Tuning Up Play a Gig! For affirmation, education, and socialization, there may be nothing better than performing live.Ted DrozdowskiFeb 13, 2023
Helmer's How-Tos DIY: How to Adjust Your Guitar's Neck Relief & Truss Rod—Plus, Fix Your Action | Helmer’s How-Tos Dave HelmerOct 17, 2022
Tuning Up 8 Things My Pedalboard Reveals About Me It’s like showing your bedroom to a stranger after a crap workweek. Don’t judge me!Shawn HammondAug 24, 2022
The Root of It All A Walking-Bass Crash Course These basic concepts will set you on your way to mastering walking bass lines.Anthony TiddAug 23, 2022
Last Call Last Call: Dave Grohl’s The Storyteller The Foo Fighters’ frontman once took my Les Paul at a Halloween gig and played it onstage, with glee, for 90 minutes. But his new autobiography is full of better stories and plenty of wisdom.John BohlingerAug 19, 2022
Esoterica Electrica Ditching the Dirt Gain is fun in all its forms, from overdrive to fuzz, but let’s talk about a great clean tone.Jol DantzigAug 15, 2022
Acoustic Soundboard Ain’t No Party Like an Archtop Party Luthier Maegen Wells recalls the moment she fell in love with the archtop and how it changed her world.Maegen WellsAug 02, 2022
Tuning Up My Riffs Taste Like Water Like Whiskey Oh no—it finally happened! Now the big question: How long before my verve for guitar recovers from Covid?Shawn HammondJul 31, 2022