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"There isn't one correct answer": 6 things you need you need know about how to clean and condition your guitar fretboard
By Rob Laing published
A string change is the ideal opportunity to get your 'board back to its best

From Parlour to Jumbo: The beginner's guide to acoustic guitar body shapes (and which one is right for you)
By Total Guitar published
There are key variables that affect how an acoustic guitar will sound - its projection and tonal characteristics in particular

The ultimate guide to pedal board essentials (and what order to put them in)
By Total Guitar published
Here's what you need on board and where they all sit best for maximum effect

Can you fix your guitar's frets yourself? We try three innovative approaches from MusicNomad to investigate how they might conquer a major cause of fret buzz
By Rob Laing published
Uneven frets are a common issue with our guitars, but MusicNomad has come up with different ways to empower players to deal with it themselves

How to play guitar like David Gilmour: Bluesy diads, slides, quarter-tone blues curls and more
By Total Guitar last updated
Tackle the expressive phrasing and minor pentatonic tricks of one of rock's finest guitarists, David Gilmour

30 essential acoustic guitar chords, with charts
By MusicRadar last updated
Massively expand your musical vocabulary and songwriting options with these beautiful acoustic guitar chords

"You owe your guitar the chance to be its best": How to clean and polish your guitar frets a better way
By Rob Laing published
We take a look at two different products that can help you get your frets gleaming and your guitar back to its best for smoother bends and clearer vibrato

Get strumming: The 22 essential beginner, blues and folk guitar chords every guitarist should learn first
By MusicRadar published
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