Ed's Music Articles

The Guitar Stool

The majority of player’s have never used a guitar stool, let alone own one. Nowadays guitar stools are considered more of an unnecessary indulgence than an important musical aid, this article aims to show you why this isn’t true and suggest a few really great guitar stools for you to choose from.
The guitar stool was [...]

Sandberg Bass Guitars Reviewed

There are many different musical instrument manufacturers in the world; unfortunately most musicians tend to opt for using the same brands over and over again. This article is designed to expand your horizons and teach you that there is quality to be had in some of the less known brands. The following paragraphs are going [...]

A Review of the Epiphone Les Paul standard plus Honeyburst

I’ve recently bought an Epiphone Les Paul standard plus Honeyburst electric guitar after many months of contemplation. The reason I waited so long to buy it is because despite the fact that I loved the way it sounds and has an excellent build quality, I couldn’t help but be affected by the guitar community’s rather [...]

The Fender Guitar Strap – Combining Comfort with Style

Buying the right guitar strap is actually far more important than people realise. The right strap can ensure hours of playing fun and make you look good too. Whilst the wrong strap can make playing the guitar agony and hinder you’re development too. The first part of this article is going to discuss exactly what [...]

Guitar Kits – A Beginner’s Guide

Guitar kits are hugely useful for beginners who want to learn to play the guitar. The best kits around will consolidate all of the accessories and pieces of equipment you would need to buy into one box. Unfortunately with so many guitar kits on the market it can be hard to figure out which ones [...]

The 3 Most Popular left handed bass guitar Brands

Buying a left handed bass guitar is a lot easier that it used to be. The widespread use of the internet and an increase in outsourced manufacturing has lead guitarists and bassist alike to have a far better selection of instruments to choose from than ever before. Unfortunately with so many different manufacturers out there [...]

Tips for buying used electric guitars

Buying a used electric guitar can be an excellent way for beginners or players on a budget to purchase an instrument of a better quality than they could usually afford if it was brand new. The benefits of buying second hand instruments are rather compelling, amazing quality for a bargain price is probably the best [...]

Guitars for Kids – A Buyer’s Guide

Buying guitars for kids can be a rather tricky business because most of the time the difference between toy guitars and 3 4 guitars isn’t that distinct. If you’re feeling lost in the vast amount of guitar brands out there and are looking for something to point you in the right direction then you’ve come [...]

The Cheap Guitar Guide

Every musician wants to find a good deal on their instrument, it is human nature to want to obtain the best possible value for your money. Unfortunately many music websites and magazines are reluctant to provide specific suggestions on which guitars to purchase because they see it as an individual choice. This article is designed [...]

The Guitar Repair Guide

If you’re guitars not playing the way it’s supposed to you’ve got two options, either get it repaired or buy a new one. Buying a new guitar can be very costly and may be  a little premature if the source of all your trouble is caused by something which can be easily fixed. This guitar [...]

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