Guitars

The 6 Best Guitars For 8-Year-Olds – [Acoustic and Electric]

The 6 Best Guitars For 8-Year-Olds – [Acoustic and Electric]

There is a very wide range of guitars on the market today, and if you are looking for the best guitar for an 8-year-old, finding the right instrument can be a challenge. Understanding what features are important and what to look for in a guitar for your child can be confusing, but it doesn’t have…

Best Guitars For 7-Year-Olds – A Detailed Guide

Best Guitars For 7-Year-Olds – A Detailed Guide

Seven is a great age to introduce your child to the guitar. Especially, if they’ve shown interest on their own. But, with so many options, where do you begin? For a child’s first guitar, it’s best to keep it simple. You can start by deciding whether you’re purchasing an acoustic or an electric. Next, you’ll…

Kid’s Guitars – Buying The Right Guitar For Your Child

Kid’s Guitars – Buying The Right Guitar For Your Child

Are you looking to purchase your child’s first guitar, but don’t know where to start? Well, don’t worry, you’re in good company, and we’re here to help. In this article, we’re going to show you exactly how to buy your child the perfect electric or acoustic guitar. Playing the guitar is a passion that can…

The Amaranth Fretboard – Everything You Need To Know

The Amaranth Fretboard – Everything You Need To Know

So, you’re looking at new guitars and you’ve come across a term you might not be so familiar with – Amaranth.  Amaranth, or “purpleheart” is sometimes used to make guitar fretboards and even entire guitar bodies.   Tonewoods makeup at least 90% of your entire guitar and, if nothing else, for that reason they should be…

Richlite Fretboard Review – Quality, Maintenance, Pros and Cons

Richlite Fretboard Review – Quality, Maintenance, Pros and Cons

It’s a controversial subject among guitar snobs everywhere. Is Richlite an acceptable, quality replacement for traditional wood fretboards? Many guitarists will undoubtedly say no. Others will say that Richlite fingerboards are fantastic and that they just got a bad rap. Well, get off your high horses and meet me in the next section because, today,…

Carvin Guitar Kits – What Ever Happened To Them?

Carvin Guitar Kits – What Ever Happened To Them?

So, you’re looking to build your own guitar and the first thing that comes to mind is Carvin! The Carvin Corporation used to make the best DIY guitar kits. Chances are, you hopped on your browser and searched for “Carving Guitar Kits” but came up short. There is a perfectly good reason for that. What…