"The first thing in restringing an acoustic is to loosen your strings and I recommend doing it three at a time," advises Jim. "There's a lot of tension on the guitar and unless you're going to give ...

While restringing your acoustic guitar is a pretty basic job, string ends can be sharp, so take it slow and steady and watch your hands. Younger readers should enlist the help of a grown-up for ...

For this guide covering how to restring your bass guitar, I’m going to be refreshing my PRS Kingfisher bass with a crisp set of Rotosound 45-105 strings and show you my process for my own and my ...

We cannot determine saddle height unless the truss rod and nut slot depths are set. Press on the 1st fret, then press on 15th fret and use the straight string as a guide to see how bent forward the ...

Bone saddles. Acoustic artists have had a preference for bone saddles for a long time. Their balanced tone and outstanding sustain give each note clarity and body. Due to bone’s slow natural wear and ...

The excitement of an amazing 12-string guitar is an emotion unlike any other. Like fine wines, it’s time to start taste testing and find the right one for you, and we at Sam Ash are here to help. 12 ...

Partnering with string manufacturer D'Addario, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 19, the Salina music store, which has been in business for more than 50 years, will restring any acoustic or electric ...