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tonewood Electric Guitar Tonewood Teardown: Can We Get Good Sounds From Cheap Guitars? In the first part of a Mod Garage miniseries, our columnist sets some parameters on tone talk.Dirk WackerJul 24, 2025
guitar-cable Are You Using the Right Guitar Cable? The least exciting piece of your rig can impact your tone in a big way. Here’s what you need to know.Dirk WackerMar 29, 2025
andy-summers 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.Dirk WackerFeb 26, 2025
andy-summers Andy Summers Tele Wiring The Police guitarist’s go-to guitar is the source of a few mysteries, so let’s crack the code.Dirk WackerJan 27, 2025
guitar Fighting Feedback on a Telecaster If you’re used to cranking your Tele, you may have encountered a feedback issue or two. Here are some easy solutions.Dirk WackerJan 11, 2025
capacitors The Dan Torres Mid Boost and Scoop Mod This simple passive mod will boost your guitar’s sweet-spot tones.Dirk WackerDec 13, 2024
fender Rory Gallagher’s Strat and Why He Used Fender Beveled Pickups How the Irish guitar virtuoso got a unique tone with a factory-stock Strat.Dirk WackerNov 23, 2024
capacitors The Cory Wong Stratocaster Wiring, Part 2 Here’s part two of our look under the hood of the funky rhythm guitar master’s signature 6-string.Dirk WackerOct 25, 2024
fearless flyers The Cory Wong Stratocaster Wiring, Pt. 1 Here’s a look under the hood of the funky rhythm-guitar master’s signature 6-string.Dirk WackerOct 04, 2024
electric guitar The Epiphone Al Caiola Model and Its Tone Expressor System, Pt. 2 Here’s how to recreate the wide-ranging Epiphone Tone Expressor system on your guitar.Dirk WackerSep 25, 2024