Here is my latest article for the Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation. It’s all about hand-wiring pc board reissue amplifiers. I hope you all like it! Billy’s Bench
I am now writing a monthly column for the Jersey Shore Jazz and Blues Foundation called “Billy’s Bench”. Each month will feature a project I’m working on, tips & helpful hints or other guitar related ramblings. I am really excited about this!!! 1960’s Gretsch Anniversary Guitar
The number one reason for beginners quitting guitar shortly after starting is an improperly set up instrument. The beginner will say that it’s just too hard and this applies to any age beginner. Because of the improper set up the strings will be very far away from the fret board. This takes much more hand strength and effort to execute single notes and chords. When a beginner acquires his or her first guitar it should immediately set up by a qualified tech. This should include (but not limited to: Cleaning the frets and conditioning the fret board, checking all electronics