Igniting Passion in Beginner Guitarists
Welcome to the Learn Love Guitar Gear page. Here you will find a number of articles to help you along your guitar journey. Learn about acoustic guitars, electric guitars, guitar amplifiers, effects pedals, guitar accessories and recording equipment. Here’s to your continued learning and loving to play guitar!
Are you in the market for a killer guitar amp in the $800 price range? If so, you’ve come to the right place! In this guitar amp buying guide I review several models that offer tremendous performance either as a high-quality first guitar amp or a level-up from a lower quality prior purchase. Check ‘em out!
Are you ready to take the plunge into the wild and wonderful world of guitar effects pedals? Follow me through this blog where I explain all of the essential information about types of guitar pedals, which pedals are best suited for different musical genres and the order in which you should connect your pedals. Get ready to have some fun!
Feeling overwhelmed with the vast array of choices when it comes to guitar effects pedals? Step inside this blog and I’ll share my favorites in each of the major guitar pedal categories. I’ll explain why these pedals have stood the test of time and continue to be used by professional and amateur guitarists around the world.
You got your first guitar…great! Now it’s time to learn about some of the essential guitar accessories to take your guitar journey to the next level. These accessories are fun to experiment with, and they won’t break the bank! Check out this blog to learn about picks, strings, cables, tuners and capos.
Ready to level up your guitar game with some fun and affordable extras? Check out this simple guitar accessories buying guide to review my top picks for guitar picks, acoustic and electric guitar strings, instrument cables, patch cables, clip-on tuners and capos. Let’s go!
Interested in spreading the joy of your music with friends and family? Or are you interested in listening to your own playing to see where you can improve? If so, check out these simple tips & techniques for recording guitar at home. I’ll cover topics including room ambience, recording with microphones versus direct input, audio interfaces, monitoring and more!
If you’re wanting to start recording guitar at home and you’re looking for an audio interface buying guide across a range of price points, then you’ve come to the right place! I’ll review several models that offer tremendous performance either as a quality first interface or a level-up from a lower quality prior purchase. Check ‘em out!
This article provides a simple guide on selecting microphones for home guitar recording. It covers three microphone types: 1) dynamic, 2) condenser, and 3) ribbon. I review various models under each type, detailing their characteristics, sound quality, applications, and price ranges. My goal is to empower beginner and intermediate guitarists in improving the quality of their recordings.