When I first laid eyes on a perfectly crafted guitar body template, I knew my days of eyeballing and guesswork were over. That moment marked a turning point in my lutherie journey, transforming my approach to precision and consistency. But little did I know how deep the rabbit hole of templates would go. As a … Read more
As I strummed the first chord on the Stedman Pro guitar, a wave of unexpected delight washed over me. Could this affordable instrument truly rival its high-end counterparts? With decades of experience as the editor of ‘Acoustic Guitar’ magazine and a seasoned player, I’ve encountered countless guitars across the spectrum. But the Stedman Pro challenged … Read more
The moment I switched to a jazz-specific guitar pick, my entire musical world transformed. It was like discovering a hidden superpower I never knew I possessed. Suddenly, my notes had more clarity, my chord transitions became smoother, and my solos took on a new life. But here’s the kicker: I had no idea which pick … Read more
As I unpacked the Stedman Pro guitar, my fingers tingled with anticipation. Little did I know that this unassuming instrument was about to challenge everything I thought I knew about affordable electric guitars. With decades of experience as a guitar journalist, I’ve strummed countless six-strings, but this Les Paul-style axe struck a chord I wasn’t … Read more
The moment I first laid eyes on a Les Paul bass guitar, I knew I was witnessing something extraordinary. As the former Editor in Chief of Guitar Player magazine, I’ve encountered countless instruments, but the Les Paul bass has always held a special allure. Its unmistakable silhouette and rich, warm tones have captivated musicians for … Read more
The first time I held a lap steel guitar kit in my hands, I felt a rush of excitement I hadn’t experienced in years. As a luthier with nearly three decades of experience, I thought I’d seen it all. But there I was, like a kid on Christmas morning, about to embark on a journey … Read more
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