Peavey vs Yamaha electric guitar for beginner
Question: I am planning to buy an electric guitar for my daughter. I have seen Peavey Raptors and Yamaha Pacificas on eBay both priced around $75 to $125. Are either of these a good beginner guitar. Any other suggestions in a similar price range...Also any suggestions for a guitar amplifier i ...
- Washburn electric guitar
Question: I wanted to know more information about the washburn wp-50 electric. Can someone help me out with info? Answer: Though there are folks who read this ng that might take pity on you and attempt to answer your question, you're asking the wrong people. We're all about acoustic guitars he ...
tagged: - Help on new guitar
Question: OK guys here’s my question. I started playing a battered electric about 2 years ago. About a year ago I bought a new Tanglewood Blackmountiain acoustic guitar - plays great and I can now bang out a few decent acoustic tunes. However I want to now get a new electric - start playing ...
tagged: - Anyone know where to get a good used acoustic guitar cheap for a beginner?
Question: Anyone know where to get a good used acoustic guitar cheap for a beginner? And maybe a recommendation for a type? Answer: I'm thinking pawn shops might have used guitars. If you’re a beginner I would recommend a Yamaha F-310, it costs about $170 brand new at Tom Lee shops. Costco Rich ...
tagged: - Can one take a Steinberger Spirit, small electric headless guitar, as airline Carry-on?
Question: Can one take a Steinberger Spirit, small electric headless guitar, as airline Carry-on? Are there issues getting the guitar through security etc? Since they confiscated my mini keychain pocket knife, I’m wondering if the guitar and steel strings pose as a potential weapon too? Answer: ...
tagged: - Is it worth the money to buy sheet music over magazines with guitar tab?
Question: I'm trying to look for sheet music that contains guitar tablatures. I know, there are many magazines out there that contain guitar tablatures, such as Guitar World and Guitar, BUT, often they feature tablatures to songs that I'm not interested in wanting to play or haven't heard of. I ...
tagged: - What kind of guitar does Carlos Santana play?
Question: What kind of guitar does Carlos Santana play? Answer: Mostly Paul Reed Smith these days, but he is known to have a few in his collection of other makes... He plays Paul Reed Smith has since Smith started building them. Take a look at http://www.prsguitars.com Custom prs. Go to prsguit ...
tagged: - Thinking of starting a praise guitar newsgroup. What do you think?
Question: I don’t mean to take away from this newsgroup at all, but I was thinking about starting a newsgroup just for praise and worship music on the guitar. What do you all think? Would it be worthwhile? Do I have any supporters? Answer: I'd be there. I think that this music area is distinct ...
tagged: - Any ideas on where I can get a pink electric guitar, and more importantly, what I should be looking for in an electric?
Question: My daughter is taking up the guitar and really wants a pink electric guitar. I have been looking around, unsuccessfully. I also know little about electrics. I don't really want to go to another group to ask this - I have picked up enough attitude already in the music stores - so I ...
tagged: - How do you set Intonation on an electric guitar?
Question: How do you set Intonation on an electric guitar? Answer: Specifically, it depends on the guitar. Generally, you normally compare the fretted note at the 12th fret, and the harmonic at that fret. If the fretted note is flat relative to the harmonic, you move the saddle forward (towards ...
tagged: - Ask for Electric Travel Guitar suggestion
Question: I want to buy my first Electric Travel Guitar, so that I can bring along it easily to practise. 1. Is there any suggested model? 2. What should be the basic criteria of choosing a suitable one? 3. Is there any good online shop to buy guitar? Answer: I would suggest you don't buy a spe ...
tagged: Electric Travel Guitar- Electric guitar wiring question
Question: Can someone send me a picture of the proper wiring of the electronics of a harmony electric guitar with 2 pickups a tone/volume and input? Someone gave me a harmony guitar that had been worked on and all wires are disconnected. Answer: http://static.zoovy.com/img/guitarelectronics/-/w ...
tagged: - Electric guitar tuning question
Question: I have a question about what those screws on the bridge are for? I'm guessing that they're involved in the tuning of the guitar because I adjusted mine and now I can't get it back to normal. i.e. my guitar is extremely hard to tune and possibly never can be in tune. I was also wonderi ...
tagged: - Electric Guitar Tuner
Question: Does anyone know of any good freeware guitar software I could use to tune my Electric Guitar? Please reply if you do know of any, or have any ideas. Answer: dstune is best but it works only 30 days.
tagged: - Sleepwalk Guitar Tab
Question: Does anyone know of where I can get a guitar tab for this Santo & Johnny instrumental? I've seen steel guitar tabs but not a decent electric guitar tab. The chords are simple. C Am Fm G7 Bridge F Fm C F C C7 F Fm G Bb G G7 Answer: This is the Brian Setzer (Stray Cat Dude) version. La ...
tagged: - Fur Elise Tabs
Question: I am a beginner at playing the guitar and was wondering if anyone could give me the tabs for Beethoven's Fur Elise. Could you please also explain what is meant by artificial harmonics? Answer: FUR ELISE Ludwig Van Beethoven | = quarter note |. = dotted quarter note __ __ |_ and | = ei ...
tagged: Electric Guitar Tab For Beginner- Do you put acoustic or electric guitar strings on an old archtop electric guitar?
Question: I was wondering about the old archtops. Not the semi hollow body electrics that came later, but the real old big beefy archtop electrics, basically just acoustics with pickups. What type of strings do you put on these? Answer: Steel. Ditto, but keep in mind you really have to use hea ...
tagged: - How do you set Intonation on an electric guitar?
Question: How do you set intonation on an electric guitar Answer: Specifically, it depends on the guitar. Generally, you normally compare the fretted note at the 12th fret, and the harmonic at that fret. If the fretted note is flat relative to the harmonic, you move the saddle forward (towards ...
tagged: Electric Guitar String Note- Buying electric guitar - where?
Question: I've lurked and searched and I understand a bit more about buying my first electric guitar. I've read that it's best to... Buy the first guitar from a shop as they can/should set it up for me, shame really as there are some good prices on EBay but a lot of people have mentioned things ...
tagged: - Best Song with only one Electric Guitar
Question: I'm trying to enter a contest in my country (Spain) to young players who plays solo songs for their instruments (for example a violin player doing Paganini). What do you think is the best song for solo electric guitar (not the best solo for electric guitar o the best song with electri ...
tagged: Electric Guitar Song
