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Who plays a red Fender Strat?

Even though Gary Moore used a very wide variety of guitars during the fiery course of his career, it is to the Fiesta Red ’61 Stratocaster that many of his fans return, again and again, as both an icon of his artistry on the instrument and a tonal touchstone.

Are JJ tubes still being made?

In 1994, JJ Electronic started with the production of three types of tubes. Nowadays, JJ electronic offers an assortment of more than 40 types of vacuum tubes.

What do you call a Russian guitar?

The balalaika (Russian: балала́йка, pronounced [bəɫɐˈɫajkə]) is a Russian stringed musical instrument with a characteristic triangular wooden, hollow body, fretted neck and three strings.

What is Brazilian guitar?

The viola caipira, often simply viola, (Portuguese for country guitar) is a Brazilian ten-string guitar with five courses of strings arranged in pairs.

How do you adjust the truss rod on a Breedlove?

When making truss rod adjustments, turn a little at a time – an eighth or quarter turn and check the results before turning again. Allow some time for the neck to ‘settle in’ to an adjustment before turning again. Use extreme caution when making adjustments. To tighten the truss rod, turn the nut clockwise.

What are the dots on a guitar neck?

What Are The Dots On a Guitar Fretboard Called? The dots on a guitar fretboard are called fret markers or inlays. These dots are to help guitarists find their way around the fretboard. Not all guitars use dots and a wide range of shapes and designs are used.