The New York Times

How to Build a Guitar

For The New York Times for Kids, the photographer Christopher Payne visited the Martin Guitars factory to see how humans and machines make music. Credit... Supported by Photographs by Christopher ...
SlashGear

Electric Guitars Explained: How Do They Work?

Whether you're a fan of hard rock, punk, or blues, the electric guitar has become a staple instrument in pop and rock culture. Making its way into the music industry in the 1930s, the electric guitar ...
The Conversation

Teaching kids how to make guitars can get them hooked on engineering

I’m part of a team of professors and high school teachers around the country that encourages high schools to teach kids to build guitars as a way of making science, technology, engineering and math ...
Wired

How to Make Newborn Guitars Look Artfully Ancient

WATERFORD, Michigan – Not everybody wants a shiny new guitar these days. A few connoisseurs want one that looks like it's taken more abuse than Keith Richards. Nailing the look and feel of a vintage ...
MusicRadar

"It's a job many of us guitarists and bassists put off – or even avoid entirely – but it's surprising how much of a difference it makes": How to clean your guitar better

As part of a new guitar maintenance series, our friends at MusicNomad have provided us with some of their most popular products to try and we'll be putting them through their paces in our step-by-step ...
MusicRadar

"You owe your guitar the chance to be its best": How to clean and polish your guitar frets a better way

We take a look at two different products that can help you get your frets gleaming and your guitar back to its best for smoother bends and clearer vibrato When you purchase through links on our site, ...
Popular Mechanics

How to Build an Electric Guitar

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? An electric guitar can be a rewarding woodworking project that doesn’t require a ...