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Ever seen someone play a song they’ve never heard before? They take that guitar into their hands and all of a sudden it’s like some sort of musical magic is running their veins.

You’d probably rather be rockin’ your Strat than having to think about Valentine’s Day gifts. Or, maybe you’re in love with a guitar player and you’d rather be rockin’ his or her “Strat” than thinking about Valentine’s Day gifts.

When you turn on the tube, you aren’t going to sit there and veg out. You’re going to rock out.

Because, silly kids, tubes aren’t for TVs! They’re for electric guitar amplification!

You’ve been wanting to learn guitar for as long as you can remember.

You’ve got your first guitar – thanks to the holiday season or the resolve of a new year. Maybe you’ve even got an awesome custom strap to accommodate.

There are a lot of reasons to learn to play guitar. Perhaps you want to impress a lady – or a guy. Maybe you enjoy music and want to create some yourself.

Whether opening for a huge band, performing at the local bar or tinkering in the living room (or possibly the basement at the request of an irritated roommate/partner), guitar players set out to establish their own unique style.

The more you play your axe, the more you’ll need to think about guitar care. After all, a clean guitar sounds so much better than a filthy one.

Sweat and grime from your fingers become a magnet for all sorts.

You’ve been watching your rock idols for a while and now you’re wondering how to buy a guitar.

With roughly 2.3 million guitars sold in the US every year, you’re in good company.

Do you have a friend or family member that loves to play the guitar? Are they in a full band or just like playing the guitar as a hobby?

Anyone who’s ever played guitar knows that a guitar strap is an essential piece of equipment. It’s really difficult to play comfortably without one.

Whether you need an electric or acoustic guitar strap, there is a lot to consider when …

Picking up a new guitar and laying into those first few chords is a special feeling. It’s something anyone who’s ever held a pick can relate to.

When it comes to being a guitarist, we all know that creativity and self-expression are the reasons we were drawn to becoming a musician.