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How Long Is the Battery Life of an Active Pickup on Your Guitar?

The typical battery life of an active pickup ranges from 3 to 9 months with regular use. But don’t worry,…

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Accessories Miscellaneous

Can a capo damage my guitar neck? Tips to protect your axe

When used properly, a capo should not damage your guitar neck. But be careful. Here’s how. Capos are handy…

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Accessories Miscellaneous

Are Guitar Stands Bad For Your Guitar Neck? Tips for Storage

Guitar stands are a handy way to keep your instrument accessible and on display. But are they safe for…

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Accessories Headstock Parts

Do You Actually Need a Truss Rod Cover for Your Guitar?

A truss rod cover isn’t just a decorative piece; it’s a shield for your guitar’s truss rod, which keeps…

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Guitar Pick Size: How Thickness Shapes Your Sound

When playing guitar, the pick or plectrum size can make a difference in your comfort and the sound produced….

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    Why Guitar Neck Radius Matters More Than You Think

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    Why Mahogany Is the King of Electric Guitar Body Tonewoods

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