Joe Nevin

Why did Jimmy Page put mirrors on his Telecaster?

“In The Yardbirds, I was having to build my own identity within that group. I tried applying mirrors to it so you could use it in an optical way with the lights and shine the mirrors on people while you were playing.”

Should guitars be stored flat or upright?

1 – Store your guitars in their cases, standing up — not lying down with one case on top of another. When storing several guitars, the cases should look like suits on a rack rather than a giant deck of cards.

Are nylon string guitars good?

Nylon String Guitars: They produce a gentle, mellow sound which is often found in jazz and Latin music. As opposed to steel strings which are hard on the fingers, nylon strings are soft and gentle on the fingers, making them a preferred choice for beginners.

Is yamaha APX500 good?

For us, the neck profile is one of the best things about the APX500II; slim and rounded, it’s electric-comfortable. Playability is very good, and much helped by the medium 634mm/25″ scale length, and the action at the nut is really good for a guitar in this price range.

What household items can you use to clean a guitar fretboard?

The quick answer is that the best way to clean a guitar fretboard with household items is to just use things like Q-tips or cotton swabs to remove the dirt that is specifically located to the side of the fret and use cotton balls (or even face-cleaning pads) for the middle part in between frets.