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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Repair: Sustainable DIY Guitar Workshop Helpers
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Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Repair: Sustainable DIY Guitar Workshop Helpers

You don’t need to blow your savings to set up a basic guitar workshop. Here are some quick-and-easy DIY tools you can rig up with household materials.

DIY: Installing Active Humbuckers in a Gibson Les Paul
DIY

Upgrade Les Paul: Active Humbuckers!

PG's demo dude expands his flirtation with active pickups by dropping a set of EMG Fat 55 Retro Active Humbuckers into his warhorse 2003 Gibson Les Paul. Luthier friend Dave Johnson handles the surgery and shares a few key tips to make the project go smoother for you.

You Broke It; You Fix It: Four Minor Guitar Repairs You Can Do
Gear Features

You Broke It; You Fix It: Four Minor Guitar Repairs You Can Do

An easy guide to re-anchoring a loose tuning machine, restoring a “lost” input jack, refinishing dinged frets, and staunching a dinged surface. Result: no repair fees!

Reader Guitar of the Month: The Labrocaster
Reader Guitar of the Month

Reader Guitar of the Month: The Labrocaster

A partscaster took on a whole new meaning when a simple canine-inspired logo took shape.

The Andy Summers Telecaster Wiring, Pt. 2
Mod Garage

The Andy Summers Telecaster Wiring, Pt. 2

We’ve covered Andy’s iconic guitar and what makes it so special, so now we’ll get to building our own.

Reader Guitar of the Month: Two Necks Are Better Than One!
Reader Guitar of the Month

Reader Guitar of the Month: Two Necks Are Better Than One!

Here’s the doubleneck dream realized, and it only weighs 9 pounds, 5 ounces.

Why We Channel Our Emotions Through Our "Guitar Face"
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Why We Channel Our Emotions Through Our "Guitar Face"

Ever watch a video of yourself playing guitar and wonder why you do “that thing” with your face?