Never really playing a Yamaha acoustic electric, I looked forward to trying out this AC3R to see how worthy it was. And right out of the case, this vintage looking guitar was impressive.
The design of the body and the...
In an aim to provide an affordable guitar with good quality craftsmanship and ease of playability, Taylor launched for 2017 the new entry-level Academy Series. I am testing out their 2017 model Taylor Academy 10e acoustic/electric guitar featuring a...
I've been a fan of short scale basses for some time, so I was very excited to have the opportunity to test out the new Taylor GS Mini-e Bass. At 23-1/2-inch scale length, this small-scale acoustic bass is around...
I was thrilled to get my hands on the new Builder’s Edition model K14ce from Taylor Guitars. I was most interested in the latest construction design by Taylor’s Master Guitar Designer Andy Powers which covers everything from body and...
Killer Guitar, Great Value - the Monoprice Retro Vision Guitar (Tele-style)
This is Fender’s latest venture into pure sound! Fender announced this summer their new line of Bluetooth speakers - The Newport and the Monterey. We tested out The Newport which is the smaller of the two new speakers.
This little...
As seen in Guitar Girl Magazine June 2018 issue.
I just picked up Martin’s 000-15M StreetMaster Acoustic Guitar, a 14-fret, long scale (25.4”) acoustic that really packs a punch! Right out of the case, this lightweight solid mahogany, OM shaped body guitar...
Martin Guitar has an amazing reputation and the Martin 000RS1 Acoustic-Electric Guitar from the Road Series does not disappoint. It is very affordable for a solid-wood guitar, let alone a Martin, and has the sound and projection of a...
As a guitar teacher there have been many instances where parents have asked for recommendations for a small child's first guitar. I have found that too many young children end up with a nylon string guitar with a wide...
Needing a heavier string for my Tacoma EF21CE7TCE, which is usually tuned in many different alternate tunings in one live performance, I decided to try the Ernie Ball Earthwood strings. These are 80/20 Bronze Alloy and although they do...