Guitar Pick Attack Tone: Why Your Hands Matter More Than Your Gear
The way you strike a string shapes your tone more than most beginners realize. Most new players spend...
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Overdrive vs Distortion vs Fuzz: Choosing the Right Gain Pedal
Overdrive vs distortion vs fuzz is one of the most common questions any guitarist venturing into pedals will...
The Art and Science of Shaping Tone for Electric Guitar
Shaping the tone for an electric guitar is both an art and a science. While the science gives...
Overdrive Pedal – Tone & Effects for Guitarists: Episode 01 – Jeff McErlain
Welcome to Jeff McErlain’s YouTube series, Tone & Effects for Guitarists! On this first episode, Jeff kicks things...
The Secret to Good Guitar Tone
It’s a cliché, but it is true. Tone is in your hands. One of the quickest ways to...
Getting Great Guitar Tone: Tim Pierce, Butch Walker, Lyle Workman, Buddy Miller, and Corey Congilio
TrueFire Educator Corey Congilio moderated a panel focused on getting great electric guitar tone with Buddy Miller, Butch...
Tone Tips: Dialing in Great Acoustic-Electric Guitar Tone
Getting a great live sound from an amplified acoustic has been a problem plaguing guitarists for years. In...
7 Ways To Improve Your Tone for Free
by Corey Palmer There are many ways to improve your guitar’s tone without running out to buy new...
How to Get Great Guitar Tone: David Gilmour’s Pedal Tweaks
by Jeff McErlain We all could learn a lot from David Gilmour, and personally I have! I am...
How to Get Great Guitar Tone: Jeff Beck’s Guitars
by Jeff McErlain Let’s talk about one of my favorite players, Jeff Beck, and how he gets his...