The name Hiwatt is iconic in the world of British guitar tone. Known for their punchy, high-headroom cleans and rich harmonic drive when cranked, Hiwatt amps have shaped the sound of artists like David Gilmour, Pete … Read more
Learn guitar in a day? Marlene Hutchinson is a guitar teacher with that promise. In this episode of the Fret Success Guitar Show we chat about teaching guitar and provide some tips and tricks we’ve learnt … Read more
I caught up with designer and founder of Lollar Pickups, Jason Lollar in this latest episode of the Fret Success Guitar Show. These are some seriously tasty pickups and what a great guy to talk to. … Read more
What is the purpose and proper use of a tone knob on a guitar? This article will help you understand more about the use of the tone knob including why it works the way it does … Read more
So what is a Pentatonic Scale? This article will help you understand more about the Pentatonic Scale including where it comes from and why we use it. I’ve written a brief summary article and also a … Read more
Summary Gadgets are wonderful. Most I can’t live without and, sure, some are just nice to have/fun. They all have their place though. It’s hard to pin down a shortlist but I’ve had a go at … Read more
Summary Here are a few summarizing points to help if you haven’t got time to read the whole article on “How do Guitar Strings Produce Their Sound?” now: The sound is produced in the string through … Read more
Summary So, what is the use of a guitar capo? Here’s the summary of the topics covered in the article below, just in case you’re too busy right now! When you get time just pop back … Read more
What is the order of guitar strings? https://youtu.be/3bx03Qrwza4 Summary Here’s the summary of the topics covered in the article below to help you get more insight to know the answer to “What is the order of … Read more
B chord guitar diagrams and some other useful stuff So let’s look at B chord guitar diagrams and some general pointers around this commonly used chord category. There are many ways of playing the B Chord … Read more