Articles by Eduardo Munroe

5 Reasons Why Your Electric Guitar Can Sound Poor
Every keen guitarist out there who plays an electric guitar, has probably at one time or another experienced poor sound quality from their instrument. Assuming that the amplifier and the lead are in perfect working order, the underlying problem can very often be linked to the guitar pickups. Here's why.
Published 19Apr2012, viewed 11 times

What Gauge Strings Are Best For My Les Paul Guitar?
A question that often crops up with a great number of keen guitarists is "what gauge of guitar strings should be used with a Les Paul style guitar?" The truth is that what suits one guitarist may not suit another, it's a very individual thing. Here are some examples of why there is no straight answer to this question.
Published 19Mar2012, viewed 68 times

Building My First Guitar Pickup
As a keen guitarist and someone who has dabbled in building guitars for many years, the urge to build my first guitar pickup was overwhelming. For those of you who don't know, a guitar pickup is to a guitar what a microphone is to a singer. In other words, a means of allowing the guitar to be electronically amplified. Now was the time to build one.
Published 11Feb2012, viewed 35 times

My 3 Favourite Custom Electric Guitar Upgrades
If you are a keen owner of an electric guitar there will very possibly come a time when you just can't help yourself and you'll want to customise your axe. There is a desire amongst many guitarists to get every bit of extra performance possible out of their guitar before eventually opting to buy another model. So what tweaks and performance upgrades are possible and how difficult are they?
Published 03Jan2012, viewed 133 times

Is It Possible To Buy A Good Quality New Electric Guitar For Under £300?
Is it possible to purchase a decent quality, brand new electric guitar for under £300? The answer to this question is totally different at this point in time to what the answer would have been just a few years ago. Read on and find out.
Published 20Nov2011, viewed 49 times

Is It Possible To Build A Good Guitar Pickup At Home?
If you've ever considered whether or not it's at all possible to make your own DIY guitar pickup and how difficult it may be, then this article will help to get you started. This is not particularly the easiest DIY project but it's a real challenge and one that is extremely rewarding.
Published 17Oct2011, viewed 86 times

10 Interesting Facts About The Fender Stratocaster Guitar
There's no denying it, the 1954 designed Fender Stratocaster electric guitar helped shape the musical landscape. In this article I look at its history and some interesting facts.
Published 30Sep2011, viewed 420 times

My 5 Favourite Les Paul Guitars Of All Time
Les Paul was a legendary guitarist and the guitars he endorsed ended up in the hands of many great players. Many of those guitars became famous in their own right as a result of their beauty and sound. Here are my top 5 Les Paul guitars ever.
Published 26Aug2011, viewed 107 times

The Best 5 Stratocaster Users Of All Time
There have been huge numbers of fantastic Stratocaster players over the years but who would make your top five players? Here's my go at that list.
Published 13Aug2011, viewed 185 times

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