By Guitarify on August 31, 2012
I’m currently putting together a DuoSonic from parts and got to the point where I had to drill the holes in the body for the string-through ferrules. I remembered there was some kind of trick to make sure they all lined up nicely. If you just drill straight on through with an 1/8″ drill bit, […]
Posted in DIY | Tagged guitar, handmade, wood
By Guitarify on August 18, 2012
I just wanted to do a post about an experience I had with La Bella strings. I recently bought an Eastwood Club Bass, a copy of the classic Hofner design. It’s basically the same thing as the famous “Beatle Bass”, The violin shaped bass used by Paul McCartney, except it has a more classic guitar […]
Posted in Gear | Tagged bass, Gear, strings
By Guitarify on August 15, 2012
I love my SNARK clip on tuner. It’s fast, accurate, easy to read and cheap. I know a lot of people who said they rarely use a pedal tuner now that they have a SNARK. They have very quickly come to dominate the clip-on tuner market, and now they are setting their sites on the […]
Posted in Gear | Tagged Gear, pedals, tuner
By Guitarify on August 3, 2012
GuitarFetish, popular cut-rate guitar parts purveyor, is having a unique sale right now. Somehow they stumbled into a warehouse in China of abandoned guitar parts. No hardware is left, but there are thousands of necks and bodies in various states of finish and condition. A lot of the parts are in rough condition, but for the price […]
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