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Locking Nut Thumbscrew Replacement

After years of losing Allen wrenches on my locking nut, I finally replaced them with thumb screws. If anyone else wants a set, I can … Read More ›

Posted on December 26, 2013
guitar, guitar blogs, Nay-saying, negativity, San Francisco, SFGT, sfguitartech, story, Uncategorized

The Merits of Loudness: A Treatise on Volume

Imagine some clip art of someone saying “turn it down” so I don’t have to hunt for it on the internet. Clip art is for … Read More ›

Posted on September 29, 2013
guitar, guitar blogs, SFGT, sfguitartech

Guitar Repairin’

It’s a peculiar thing to realize that one of my favorite activities is make musical instruments easier to play. Peculiar may not be the right … Read More ›

Posted on August 26, 2013
electric guitar, guitar, guitar center, guitar player, guitar review, vigier

The Vigier Excalibur

The Vigier Excalibur is the only guitar I have ever purchased on reputation alone. I had never played one, only seen them at trade shows … Read More ›

Posted on August 20, 2013
blogs, complaining, electric guitar, escapism, guitar, guitar blogs, guitar center, guitar rant, Guitar store, guitars, SFGT, sfguitartech, story, Uncategorized

Dreams of Owning a Large House (Guitarist Stream of Consciousness)

My aspirations for main purposes in owning a home revolve around two major themes, the limits of space and volume, both sonic and spacial interchangeably. … Read More ›

Posted on August 17, 2013
complaining, guitar, guitar blogs, guitar center, guitar rant, guitars, money, SFGT, sfguitartech, story, Uncategorized

Fear of Musical Opinion

Until 3 weeks ago, the email I had associated with TheGuitarist (The collection of words and letters you are currently reading) was one I hadn’t … Read More ›

Posted on August 13, 2013
acoustic guitar, EG334SC, guitar, guitar review, takamine, Uncategorized

Takamine EG334-SC

I used to try and write reviews for guitars, but now I’m just going to write my personal experiences with them. Paul Riario does enough … Read More ›

Posted on August 5, 2013
guitar, guitar rant, music, San Francisco, SFGT, sfguitartech

San Francisco Guitar Tech: My New Venture

Greetings from the land of entrepreneurial whimsy. The last post I put in here was a remarkable bit of foresight for me. The recovery part … Read More ›

Posted on August 2, 2013
guitar, guitars, Ibanez, Made in China, money, NAMM, NAMM 2009, story

NAMM 2009 Pre-Show

NAMM 2009, another year of music related odd-jobbery.

Posted on January 6, 2009
adrian belew, blackbird guitars, Blogroll, blogs, gary brawer, guitar, guitar blogs, guitar gadgets, guitar player, guitar review blog, guitar reviews, guitarist blogs, guitars, guitarz

The Blogs I read, Guitar and otherwise.

In my firefox bookmarks, I have a set of about 20 blogs in one folder. Most are guitar and music related, but others are about … Read More ›

Posted on June 26, 2008

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