Parts of the Guitar: Diagrams for Acoustic and Electric Guitars
Find out all about the parts of acoustic and electric guitars. See examples of different guitar parts, what they’re called and what they do.
Guides
Get advice on a wide range of topics from choosing your first guitar to recording your own songs
Bolt-On vs Set Neck vs Neck-Through Guitar Necks
Find out how the three types of guitar neck joints compare in tone, playability, comfort, and cost. Learn which type of neck joint is right for you.
Best Delay Pedals: Ultimate Buyer’s Guide to Delay
This buyer’s guide explains how to find the best delay pedal for you. There are countless delay pedals out there and there is no one best pedal. So find out how to find the right delay pedal that meets your needs.
Best Distortion pedals: Ultimate Buyer’s Guide to Distortion
The right distortion pedal can make a big difference to your tone and your enjoyment playing guitar. Check out these recommendations on some of the best distortion pedals available today.
How to Record Guitar in Ableton: Step-by-Step Tutorial
Find out how to record guitar in Ableton Live following simple step-by-step instructions. Recording guitar in Ableton Live is different than other DAWs.
How to Make Your Guitar Sound Like a Sitar (4 Methods)
Find out how to make your guitar sound like a sitar using different pedals and gear. Produce authentic sitar-like sounds or dive into some extreme psychedelic sitar effects.
How to Make Your Guitar Sound Like a Bass (4 Methods)
Find out the different ways you can make your guitar sound like a bass using pedals, MIDI pickups, or plugins. Tips to get a better bass tone from a guitar are included.
Ultimate Guide to Guitar Finger Pain: Stop Sore Fingers
Find out what causes finger pain while playing guitar and how to stop your fingers feeling sore. Learn how to quickly develop calluses and remedies to help your fingers.
Ultimate Guide to Guitar VST Plugins (Best Free and Paid Plugins)
Get some of the best guitar plugins to access high-quality amp and effects, impulse responses, virtual instruments, and more. Learn how to use guitar plugins for your recordings in this guide.
How to Run Any VST Plugin as Standalone (Without a DAW)
Find out how to run any VST plugin as standalone following these steps. See an example of running Line 6 Helix Native as standalone using a free VST Host. Step-by-step instructions for any VST plugin.
Best DAWs for Guitar in 2020 (With Tutorials)
Find out what the best DAW for guitar is and how the most popular DAWs compare for guitarists. See tutorials on how to use the best DAWs to record guitar.
How to Record Guitar in Studio One: Step-by-Step Tutorial
Find out how to record guitar in Studio One with easy step-by-step instructions. Recording guitar in Studio One is easy once you set up your audio interface and follow these steps.
How to Record Guitar in FL Studio: Step-by-Step Tutorial
Find out how to record guitar in FL Studio following simple step-by-step instructions. It is possible to record electric or acoustic guitar in FL Studio, but it is different to other DAWs.
How to Record Guitar in Reaper: Step-by-Step Tutorial
Find out how to record guitar in Reaper with simple step-by-step instructions. This tutorial explains Reaper and how to use guitar effects and plugins on your recordings.
How to Connect Guitar To PC/Laptop: Gear, Software, Tips
Find out how to connect your guitar to a PC/laptop and how to use it as a guitar amp. Includes gear and software options along with advice on which is right for you.
Beginner’s Guide to Recording Guitar at Home
Find out what gear and software you need to set up your own home recording studio. Covers everything beginners need to get started recording guitar at home.