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Roundup of the best apps for learning guitar, tested on iPhone, iPad, and Android, & reviewed to help you find the best guitar lessons.

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Do batteries and electric guitars ever cross paths? Usually no, but there are exceptions to the rule. Batteries

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Why Guitar Players Should Not Use Daisy Chain Power Supplies

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What do electric guitars weigh on average? 5 Examples

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Typical Acoustic Guitar Nut Width (helpful reference)

What is the typical nut width of an acoustic guitar? We'll answer that question, and provide a thorough

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