Telecastersare simple to dismantle. I always begin by removing the controls, which requires desoldering the pickup wires – two hot connections on the switch and two ground connections on the volume pot casing. You can disconnect the output wires at the socket end, but if you’re working on...
Leo Fender was a West Coast-based genius who didn’t even know how to tune a guitar, but he captured the imagination of cowpokes, blues players and emerging rockers when he released his Telecaster solidbody electric in 1950. Gibson had its own non-guitar-playing mastermind in Ted McCarty. ...
The Volume Pot bleeds guitar signal to ground to lower the guitar's output volume.I've been asked many times, "What is voltage?" It's pretty simple really. Like electrical charges repel the same way like magnetic poles repel. So if you cram a bunch of negatively charged electrons ...
Put a Resistor From The Bridge Pickup Hot To Ground. HOW TO WIRE IT UP: HOW DOES IT WORK? Let’s explain this using a simple formula. When you use two resistors in Parallel, one side of each resistor connects to the same location. For example, your Volume Pot is a resistor: 250K...
Fender Telecasters are considered the ultimate workhorse guitar, and a Telecaster will sound great for just about anything you're trying to play. Can I teach myself electric guitar? Thanks to online resources like instructional videos, it is possible to learn how to play electric guitar on yo...
So it was pretty tough to choose a costume — I wasn’t allowed to wear any green stuff, it’s got to be really solid and tight because while shooting I was surrounded by a green background. It’s all imagination. It was a really interesting experience, and I felt the future. I ...
You’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we look at the best entry-level Fender acoustic guitars and help you sort out what you should look for in such a product. Contents Fender American Acoustasonic Telecaster With Premium Gig Bag The Fender American Acoustasonic Telecaster is a ...
How Often Do You Buy a New DAW? Hey Group-- I'm doing a low-key search into a new PC DAW and just wondered, on average, how often do you buy a new rig? I'm pretty handy with PC's so I always tend to maintain and upgrade them and make them last way longer than I think ...
“And so the hard bit was getting that album to feel like it was just deep and profound and coming from somewhere. It was the idea of trying to find that common ground, and so it felt like a collaborative album, because I was having to kind of reach further in the direction of these...