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How Tall Is the Biggest Guitarist in the World?

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Physical dimensions rarely register as a primary concern when evaluating musical talent. Yet, instrument design assumes a highly standardized human frame, leaving outliers to manage unique mechanical adaptations. When extreme height enters the equation, a standard six-string instrument starts to resemble a mandolin, altering structural geometry and ergonomics. Uncovering the exact measurements of the tallest […]

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Why Ultra-Rare Guitars Need Provenance, Not Just Specs. The Blogging Musician @ adamharkus.com

Why Ultra-Rare Guitars Need Provenance, Not Just Specs

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In the world of high-end guitars, specs matter. Scale length, tonewoods, pickups, fretwire, neck profile, hardware, electronics and finish all play a role in how an instrument feels, sounds and performs. But when a guitar moves beyond “nice instrument” and enters the world of ultra-rare, one-of-one and collector-grade guitars, specs are no longer enough. A

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Rock Island Bar: My Story. The Blogging Musician @ adamharkus.com

Rock Island Bar: My Story

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Rock Island Bar is the longest-running live music venue in Corralejo, Fuerteventura, featuring the best live acoustic music you’ll ever hear. It also changed my life. I first read about Rock Island Bar on my first (and only) holiday to the popular canary island. It must’ve been around 2005. A flyer left by the travel

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BOSS Nextone Stage 40 Review: 10 Things It’s Not (And Who It’s For). The Blogging Musician @ adamharkus.com

BOSS Nextone Stage 40 Review: 10 Things It’s Not (And Who It’s For)

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The BOSS Nextone Stage 40 is billed as ‘combining classic tube sound and feel with next-generation tonal diversity’, but does it live up to that promise? I’ve spent the last 6 months putting the BOSS Nextone Stage 40 through its paces in a variety of scenarios, and in this BOSS Nextone review, here are 10

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Is This the Most Comfortable Guitar Strap? My StrapGraphics Review. The Blogging Musician @adamharkus.com

StrapGraphics Guitar Strap Review: Best Leather Strap?

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This StrapGraphics guitar strap review explores whether a premium leather guitar strap can truly improve comfort, stability, and your overall playing experience. But before I get to the StrapGraphics Guitar Strap Review…. Who are StrapGraphics Guitar Straps? Based in Portland, Oregon, StrapGraphics manufactures the finest quality custom leather (and textile) guitar straps. What sets StrapGraphics

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