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Why Do People Want Higher Action on Guitar?

The distance between the fretboard and the strings, also called the action on guitar, is a crucial aspect of playing comfort and style. While there is a standard for guitar action, each player has...

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Why is Your Whammy Bar So Stiff? Common Causes

Whammy bars are great tools for guitarists to spice up their playing, creating great effects as well as infusing unique tonal flair to their tones. But, sometimes, they can make you experience...

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What Happens if You Tighten a Guitar String Too Much?

Restringing or tuning strings can be a reason for anxiety for some guitarists. The risk of snapping strings and possible damages can indeed be scary. When you crank a guitar string beyond its limits,...

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Why Do Some Guitar Players Keep Strings Uncut? A Quick Rundown

When you glimpse a guitarist with uncut strings winding from their headstock, you might wonder if there's a method to the madness. It's more than just an aesthetic choice or a sign of laziness;...

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Are Thinner Guitar Strings More Prone to Snapping?

As you dive into the nuances of string gauges, you’ll find that the choice between thick and thin strings isn't just about playability; it's also a matter of how often you’ll need to replace...

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Do Thicker Guitar Picks Break Strings Easier?

Thicker picks, generally stiffer by design, sway your picking dynamics. They offer a firmer attack and can create more sustain, allowing notes to ring out longer with a warmer sound that boosts low...

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