Remember to measure from the top of the 12th fret to the bottom of the E strings. How you adjust your string heights will depend on the type of bridge fitted to your guitar.

Open tuning: Tuning the guitar differently from the “standard” EADGBE low-to-high tuning so that strumming all six strings without fingering any of them produces a major or minor chord.

Rose Augustine, who with her late husband developed and manufactured the first nylon guitar strings -- a post-World War II innovation that revolutionized classical guitar playing -- has died.

The legend The legend tab (right-click to download) This idea earns its 'legendary' moniker because its simple formula has kicked off dozens of classic guitar solos (Led Zep's Stairway To Heaven, Dire ...

As a guitar tech, I see an awful lot of setup jobs that come in with tuning stability complaints, only to find the strings have been wound on badly or just plain wrong. In actual fact, it is easy to ...