Learn About the Acoustic Guitar
Acoustic Guitar Accessories
September 9, 2019 / May 23, 2024 by Marty | 2 Comments on How Much Does It Cost To Restring An Acoustic Guitar?
Guitar not staying in tune? Or feeling a little harder to play. It might be time for a string change. Click here to read more about costs involved in restringing.
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Acoustic Guitar Care
September 4, 2019 / May 29, 2024 by Marty | 5 Comments on Can An Acoustic Guitar Be Strung Left-Handed?
Right-hand acoustic guitars can be strung left-handed. While the shape of an acoustic guitar is symmetrical (unless a cutaway) attention....
Acoustic Guitar Anatomy
September 3, 2019 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Curious as to who invented the acoustic guitar and when? The first steel-string acoustic guitar was developed by Christian Frederick....
August 30, 2019 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Ever wondered why your acoustic guitar has that big old hole right in the middle? Click here to find out.
August 29, 2019 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
Not sure how often to change your acoustic guitar strings? Click here to learn when to change them, and how to make them last longer.
Acoustic Guitar Types
August 28, 2019 / May 27, 2024 by Marty
Why don't classical guitars have truss rods? The answer is fairly simple, but it's changing, perhaps for the better? Click here for more.
August 27, 2019 / May 23, 2024 by Marty | 10 Comments on Why Acoustic Guitars Sound Better With Age
Shouldn’t guitars, like most things improve over previous decades with the benefit of modern design and manufacturing practices? Or is it just a case of, they don’t make ‘em’ like they used to?
August 20, 2019 / May 23, 2024 by Marty
The most common acoustic guitar body styles are the dreadnought, jumbo, orchestra, concert, parlour, classical and flamenco, along with travel guitars and 1/2 and 3/4 models. Click here to learn more about how the shape and dimensions of the guitar affect tone and playability.
September 20, 2018 / May 23, 2024 by Marty | 5 Comments on Anatomy of an Acoustic Guitar [Complete Guide]
A complete guide to the anatomy of an acoustic guitar. Including detailed descriptions of all major components.