Joe Nevin

What does a pickguard do?

A device applied to the surface of a guitar (or bass, etc.) to protect its finish from scratches that may occur due to picks scraping across the top while playing. Pick guards are usually made from some type of plastic, although metal and other materials are sometimes used.

What is the strumming pattern for love story?

You will use the chords C, G, Am and F. These are the chords that are use basically through the entire song. Only at the end is a Bm chord thrown into the song. The strumming patter is Down Down Up, Up Down Up.

Why did Twisted Sister dress like that?

‘ She thought I just meant I loved it, not that I wanted to buy the same one! “So she started making our costumes. At first they were very feminine, but she just said, ‘You’re not pretty. ‘ So she started changing it into sort-of tattered, colourful rags, taking it further and further away from the feminine look.

Is Cort a good acoustic guitar brand?

Now Cort’s are very well built, having features that represent good value for money. While Cort produce some cheap ‘getting started’ guitar packs like their Earth Pack that comes with a bag, strap, tuner, and picks – they also make quite a few models further up the range with good quality solid tops.