From the January 2017 issue of Acoustic Guitar | BY GREG CAHILLWatch an exclusive Guitar Talk with Billy Bragg and Joe Henry, who share their tips on tone "What is good tone? That’s a very good question, but difficult to answer succinctly,” says songwriter and record producer John Leventhal, known for his work with Rosanne Cash, William…
Action (string height) plays a big role in how comfortable it is to play your guitar. High action could be due to a lot of different reasons some are easy fixes.
Here are some things to check if you notice something is outside of the reasonable range of intonation on your guitar and it’s off enough to bother the ear.
Will hanging my guitar on the wall alter the setup or damage it? Expert luthier Mamie Minch offers two great reasons to hang your guitar, plus some caveats to consider.