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Ah yes, the truss rod...

OK, I know it's not a fair contest.

Gulp! I've bought a new guitar...

One of the interesting side effects of stopping smoking is that the extended mid-life crisis that is the 50th Anniversary Edition is now having a little mid-life crisis of its own.

With a replacement bridge in place, all is well with the world.

Yup. I've stopped smoking.

I've always delighted in the fact that Leo Fender was a radio repairman and not a luthier, and that the Gibson versus Fender debate could also be seen as an argument over traditional luthier skills

In February I wrote about the search terms that lead people to this site. One of them oddly, seems to be 'fiddling electricity meter'.

You're probably wondering what's going on here, or rather what's not going on here. I haven't managed to post in weeks. In fact I haven't even touched a guitar in weeks.

It's always been on my to do list to have an audio player on the site, so that as well as having links to audio files, there would be some way of listening to the tunes or podcasts without readers