Electric Guitars
This is where you’ll find all-things-electric guitar on our blog. Whether you want to learn more about the inner-workings of your prized axe, or just do a bit of bedtime reading, we’ve got something for everyone!
Interview With Aaron Marshall From Intervals
We had the opportunity to sit down with Intervals guitarist, Aaron Marshall and ask him everything you've ever wanted to know including questions about his live and studio setup, how he prepares for tour, his real thoughts on the music industry and how to get 'that' split-singlecoil tone. Click here to read more...
17 Apr 2018 - 21 min read
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Ever Wondered How To Re-string A Bigsby?
Click here for the ultimate guide to re-stringing your Bigsby-equipped guitar including the famous capo trick. You'll learn about the mechanics of the Bigsby trem system and why it can be so hard to re-string but with a little time you can overcome the monster that is the Bigsby.
18 Apr 2018 - 4 min read
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Everything you need to know about the Floyd Rose
In this article, we look at everything you need to know when choosing a guitar with a Floyd Rose system. It's quite a different beast to your average hardtail or vintage tremolo, so its worth getting clued up on this popular guitar tremolo system.
17 Apr 2018 - 10 min read
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What Is Tube Amp Bias And Why Should I Care?
If you've ever asked yourself what Tube Amp Bias actually is and want information on why you should know then click here to read our article! We look into what it means to over-bias or under-bias your amp and how to optimise your valve amp for the best possible guitar tone!
16 Apr 2018 - 4 min read
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What is a Killswitch on an Electric Guitar?
The mystical killswitch is a term often bandied about when talking about guitar heroes such as Tom Morello and Van Halen but isn't understood by everyone. Click here to learn more about the killswitch and why you should get one installed on your guitar!
15 Apr 2018 - 3 min read
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Why is it so hard to find a Left Handed Guitar?
In this article, we identify the reasons why left handed guitars are so difficult to find for frustrated southpaws! We'll be taking a close look at production methods and the difficulties manufacturers can face, whilst also highlighting brands that do cater for lefties.
23 Mar 2018 - 5 min read
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How Long Does It Take To Restring a Bigsby & Floyd Rose?
Bigsby and Floyd Rose guitar tremolos are notorious for being difficult to restring. But, which of these tricky two is faster to setup? In this article, we find out exactly that!
20 Mar 2018 - 7 min read
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How Do You Clean Guitars?
Knowing how to clean guitars is essential if you want them to last a lifetime. We have all the advice you'll ever need in our extensive guide including a look at which products you need to use so that you don't damage your guitar and a step-by-step on how to clean it!
20 Mar 2018 - 9 min read
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Compressor Pedals According to Origin Effects
Find out what what Simon Keats, Head Designer at Origin Effects has to say about how guitarists should be using compressor pedals.
19 Mar 2018 - 6 min read
