D’Addario Acrylux Pick Review
Picks are picks are picks… right?!?!?! Definitely not!!! Picks impact a guitars tone in a major way. If you are a flatpicker, you can do a quick and easy experiment:…
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TUSQ Picks Review
The material that a pick is made of impacts it’s tone in a huge way, but it goes beyond that… The material also has an effect on the pick’s stiffness.…
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Discover New Music!
Benjamin Tod
Hearing a songwriter, like Benjamin Tod, sing a completely raw and truthful song while performing solo is a magical experience. What makes it magic in my eyes is that it…
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The Music Theory Pendulum
The question of “Do I have to learn music theory?” comes up quite often amongst guitar geeks. I personally get asked this question a lot and I think you will…
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Souldier Straps Review
If you look at old pictures of artists playing live shows you will no doubt see some really stellar guitar strap designs. I’m talking some very striking tapestry type themes……
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Gibson Pump Polish Review
When your guitar hasn’t been cleaned in a while it starts to actively collect fingerprints, smudges, smears, and what I like to call guitar grime. Guitar grime is one of…
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Otis Gibbs
This week I am listening to a bit of a random find. His voice reminds me of John Moreland with a similar amount of rasp and character. Often times new…
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Must-See Music Documentaries
The Mandolin Store
First up on the docket of dreamy #AcousticLife items today is a store dedicated to the guitars eight-stringed, upside down, little brother… the mandolin. The Mandolin Store located in Surprise,…
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Strap Jack
So here’s the situation: You have a pickup on your guitar, you aren’t plugged in at the moment, and you enjoy playing with a strap around your guitar. Seems like…
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