It’s hard to pinpoint the time when the belief that glue is good and bolts are bad took hold. The cynic in me might suggest that it was instigated, or at least propagated, by some traditionally minded ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Furch Guitars Furch Guitars has just unveiled a piece of acoustic guitar engineering that ...

Those big mitts of yours might be great for some things - opening super-tight pickle jars, palming basketballs, hiding your face from paparazzi - but when it comes to guitar playing, they're a pain in ...

The gig bag of many guitarists will likely hold a good deal more than the guitar itself. Spare strings, a tuner, some tools, and possibly a capo. The lattermost is used to change the pitch of strings ...

It's unbelievable to me now but for the first few years I played guitar, I had absolutely no idea what a truss rod was – let alone how to adjust it. Blame it on being self-taught and knowing few other ...

Taking an acoustic guitar with you when you travel can be a lesson in compromises. You may have to make do with an odd-shaped instrument, a short necked model, or a cheap throw-away that produces poor ...