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Five Alternate Guitar Tunings Every Guitarist Should Try

By Ivan Eastwood

July 20, 2017

| General Advice, Guitar Talk, Lessons, Tips & How-To's, Life Lessons

One of the most basic things everyone learns when they first start playing the guitar is the standard tuning – EADGBE. But once you start to explore new tunings, that’s when it gets interesting… Using alternate tunings is one of the best ways to find new inspiration and getting a new freshness to your playing. […]

Guitar Tuning & Set-Up Tips of the Stars!

By David Love

March 1, 2006

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| Guitar Repair & Maintenance, Guitar Tech, Lessons, Tips & How-To's

This month’s column focuses on my pet peeves and some very important and yet overlooked aspects of guitar playing and your enjoyment of your guitar: tuning and set-ups. Everybody deserves to have a guitar that plays well, stays in tune, and is in tune with itself. This is not just the privilege of globetrotting superstars, but everyone who owns a decent instrument.