“I couldn't believe I was playing a guitar where the strings were not attached to anything”: YouTuber builds experimental guitar with floating strings – and it change…

The wild guitar design took a lot of troubleshooting and the world's most powerful magnet to turn the idea into reality ...

Magnetic Floating Strings Guitar : Tuning, Stability, and Design

Magnets keep strings suspended without anchor points, and pushing a magnet piece bends notes, so you get expressive sounds with simple moves.
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Spinning string picker gives Circle Guitar a sound all its own

Anthony Dickens had an idea for a new kind of guitar for more than 10 years, but work on a prototype only started two years ago. Now with the help of engineers from London's Makerversity, the Circle ...

How to Make Your Guitar Sound Like a Synth: Pedals That Top Musicians Use

Key Takeaways Modern guitar synth pedals no longer require special pickups and work with standard guitar inputs, making ...
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Coated vs uncoated guitar strings: What’s the difference?

Unsure whether coated or uncoated strings are right for you and your guitar? We unpick the difference in sound, feel, tuning, price and more When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
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Felix Martin's 16-String Guitar Sounds Like Nothing You've Ever Heard

When I catch up with Eagle Rock–based instrumental rock guitarist Felix Martin, he is three days away from flying to the East Coast for a two-week tour. “I travel light. I don’t pack at all. I just ...