This guide is intended to help people purchase acoustic guitars sight unseen. eBay has became a great market for used instruments; but without being able to see and touch the instrument in person, many...
Most of the guides that already go over spotting fakes and scams do a pretty good job. Unfortunately some guitar buyers are being perhaps a little too paranoid. First of all, it is not cost effective to make a...
First, allow me to confess to custom building a strat, and customizing, or "hot-rodding" several myself. I will only do this to improve a guitar's overall performance, either on stage or in the studio, never...
I've played many Washburn electric and acoustic guitars over the past twenty-five years. I've also played Gibsons, Fenders, Carvins, Schecters, Ibanez, Martins, Takemine, and Guild. The upper class Washburns...
Hi All, this guide is meant to help you decipher an eBay auction for used Japanese shakuhachi flutes. I repair a lot of shakuhachi originally purchased on eBay from uninformed buyers. These were sold form...
Hofner's Verythin model made in Germany has long been ahighly desired guitar, but the price has been very steep. These days Hofner is making one in China, and it is definitely made to a high standard. The...