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Acoustic And Electric Guitar – How They Stack Up Against Each Other

Published on November 16, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

A guitar is a musical instrument, usually with six strings. This six-stringed guitar finds its origin in Spain. It can be played by handpicking or by finger-picks or plectrum. Plastic plectrums find wide usage today. However, the tonal quality is higher when tortoise shell picks are used. Guitars can broadly be divided into two categories: [...]

The Acoustic Guitar: An Overview

Published on August 27, 2008 By Mickys-Blog

An acoustic guitar is one that relies solely on acoustic methods to project the sound produced by its strings. Interestingly, the term “acoustic guitar” was not coined until the invention of the electric guitar made it necessary to differentiate between the two. Most people are familiar with the appearance of an acoustic guitar. Made of [...]