by admin | Mar 2, 2024 | Blog
Springfield, MO music store The Acoustic Shoppe has shared footage of this year’s National Flat-picking Guitar Championship at the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas – held between 13 and 17 September – and it’s an incredible showcase of acoustic...
by admin | Mar 1, 2024 | Blog
A staple of campfire singsongs and mariachi bands, the Spanish or classical guitar is a small-bodied acoustic device with nylon strings.Most if not all guitarists got their start on a classical. They’re perfect for kids to learn on because they can be inexpensive and...
by admin | Feb 29, 2024 | Blog
It’s not just a clever name. An acoustic-electric (aka electro-acoustic) is basically a regular acoustic guitar that you can plug into a guitar amp. Once upon a time, you’d buy a cheap magnetic acoustic guitar pickup and clamp it into the big gaping hole in the...
by admin | Feb 28, 2024 | Blog
Jimi Hendrix regularly tops polls to find the best guitarist of all time. For generations of musicians, he is the cornerstone of the electric guitar – an innovator, and a technically gifted artist who was able to raise the bar at practically every single show.Yet...
by admin | Feb 28, 2024 | Blog
Unlike electric guitars, which can be manipulated tonally with pedals and gizmos, an acoustic pumps out a sound fueled by its dimensions and body woods. That means you need to know what tone you want before you buy this type of guitar.The biggest selling steel-strung...
