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  1. The Tone Of Electric Guitar Fretboard Woods

    The Tone Of Electric Guitar Fretboard Woods
    When you shop for a vehicle, is how it looks the only criteria you consider? Of course not. You want to know how it will perform so you look at its specifications and features to know if it will do what you want it to do. The same is true for an electric guitar. It is amazing when its appearance suits your sense of style, but if you don’t get the tone you want, it is suitable for nothing but perhaps wall decoration. What some guitar players may not realize is that the neck and fretboard wood itself can make a difference in the tone you get from an electric guitar. Thankfully, the manufacturers are careful to use those woods on the neck and fretboard that produce the tone that most musicians aim for, but there are still enough variations to suit individual tastes.     Continue reading →

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