History of the Electric Guitar

History of the Electric Guitar

Electric guitars were originally designed by guitar makers, electronics enthusiasts and instrument manufacturers. Guitar innovator Les Paul adapted a hollow bodied instrument using tungsten pick ups. These guitars were manufactured by the Electro String Instrument...
American Guitarist Derek Mount

American Guitarist Derek Mount

The multi-talented Derek is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and composer. The electric guitarist has presented himself in a plethora of musical genres including pop, rock, indie, orchestral music, and electronic music. Driven by an ambitious work...
The development of the guitar instrument

The development of the guitar instrument

The history of the guitar also includes developments in the instrument. Before 1600, a fifth string was added to the guitar before it was increased to six in the late 18th century. From this came chords such as E-A-D-G-B-E.In addition to the rays, the development of...
Did You Know Pete Townshend Has a Signature Schecter Guitar?

Did You Know Pete Townshend Has a Signature Schecter Guitar?

As a huge fan of Schecter Guitars, I’ve also been super attracted to their various PT models. These are their spin on the Telecaster, bringing their great build quality and modern appointments to a classic Fender shape. Especially a few years ago, when they...