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Am I too old to Learn to Play Guitar? "The Healthy Geezer" answers questions about health and aging in his weekly column. Question: I'm 66 and I'm thinking of taking up a musical instrument. I hear that this will be good for my health. Is this true? Playing an instrument seems to improve your hea...

Acoustic Guitar Maintenance 101: 4 Tips to Keep Your Instrument Playing, Sounding, and Looking Great If your guitar could use a tune-up, there are several things you can do at home to get it playing, sounding, and looking its best. Here we give primers on acoustic guitar maintenance, including ad...

BOSS pedals are known for their incredibly robust enclosures. This trait is most synonymous with their compact pedals, but all BOSS products are regarded for being reliable and made to a very high standard. This is even more evident with their WAZA Craft line of stompboxes.  TEN GOOD REASONS TO G...

Differences Between Cheap and Expensive Guitars So, the price of an electric guitar can obviously vary drastically. Some guitars cost as little as $150 while others cost over $3,000.But what separates a cheap guitar from an expensive guitar?Well, in short, the main differences between cheap and e...

A dedicated, clip-on tuner is preferable to a tuning app because it measures the direct resonant frequency produced by the vibration of a string.