http://gear-vault.com/blog Music Equipment Research & Resources Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:53:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Victor Epand asked: Although its exact history is a little hazy, and subject to much discussion, it is thought that the traditional Portuguese guitar can be traced back as far as the medieval period, and although you will often find references that suggest that it was based on the traditional ... http://gear-vault.com/blog/alternative-classical-guitars-including-portuguese-and-flat-top/ Luciano Figallo asked: Tuners are vital for guitarists. Whether tuning by ear or using computer software or a pedal, tuning is necessary before one can maximize performance of his/her instrument and perform at his/her best. Normally, if you play your guitar only on a daily basis your strings will not ... http://gear-vault.com/blog/guitar-tuners/ Fred Peters asked: Do you want to pick your first guitar? Picking your first guitar can be a difficult choice. There are so many guitars to choose from. Do you buy an acoustic guitar? Do you buy a classical guitar? Do you buy an electric guitar? Buying ... http://gear-vault.com/blog/how-to-pick-your-first-guitar/ Anna Stenning asked: I remember the first time I had seen an acoustic guitar, at the tender age of five. My teacher had invited a guest to come in and bring in his guitar, to show us how he played his guitar and to sing-a-long to some nursery rhymes. I ... http://gear-vault.com/blog/how-acoustic-guitars-continue-to-shape-the-music-industry/ Jackson guitars are celebrating its 25th anniversary of producing custom guitars for consumers, by doing the only thing it knows best, sorting through its 25 years of work to bring back two of their proudest accomplishments. Jackson’s two unique custom guitars reproduced in limited edition format to emulate their predecessor’s ... http://gear-vault.com/blog/jackson-guitar-celebrates-25th-anniversary-%e2%80%94-two-new-custom-re-releases/ Muna wa Wanjiru asked: Guitars for sale can spark an interest in the hearts of various guitar playing enthusiasts. These many different guitars will generally be in various price ranges. You will find that there are various guitars you can buy. These guitars can be electrical guitars, bass guitars, and ... http://gear-vault.com/blog/looking-for-guitars-for-sale-to-guitar-playing-enthusiasts/ neha Patel asked: You can’t learn to play any musical instrument if you don’t own one especially in the case of an electric guitar. So if you want to easily learn to play an electric guitar, you should find the perfect guitar to suit your playing style. Once you find the ... http://gear-vault.com/blog/easily-learn-to-play-electric-guitar/ Ralph Serpe asked: I am sure you have been searching for acoustic beginner online guitar lessons for quite some time now. Perhaps these sites have not answered some of the most basic questions that a beginner has when starting acoustic guitar. This article was written to address those questions with ... http://gear-vault.com/blog/beginner-acoustic-guitar-tips-lessons-for-better-guitar-playing/ Gray Rollins asked: The Acoustic Guitar As was mentioned in our article on "the History of the Guitar," guitars have been around for centuries. The original guitars were Acoustic guitars, which changed in shape over several hundred years. Since you've already been given a timeline of the evolution of the guitar, ... http://gear-vault.com/blog/a-closer-look-at-the-acoustic-guitar/ Al Wielder asked: Purchasing an electric guitar is very exciting and fun. The process can be made more efficient by following several basic guidelines and using several tips provided below. Are you new to guitars and ready to make your first electric guitar purchase? Are you a seasoned player who ... http://gear-vault.com/blog/5-tips-for-choosing-the-right-electric-guitar/