• Maintaining the guitar

    Transporting Your Guitar

    by  • March 7, 2011 • Maintaining the guitar • 0 Comments

    Unlike pianists, we, the guitarists have to carry our instrument from place to place every day. Some of us carry it to school, some to band gigs, some to recitals etc. We transport the guitars on our shoulders, in cars, on planes, trains and ships. Not to mention the bikes and bicycles. Who knows how [...]

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    Cold weather, humidity and the guitars

    by  • December 27, 2010 • Maintaining the guitar • 0 Comments

    The following goes mainly for the acoustic guitars but the electric guitar is made of wood, too. So changes in temperature and humidity have effect on all guitars. This topic is important both in summer and in winter but as it is winter now, I will talk about the specific problems of winter time. Ideally, [...]

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