Tag: Guitar action

  • Neck relief on Acoustic Guitars is crucial

    Neck relief on an acoustic guitar is crucial for not just great tone, but for great playability too, much more so than on an electric guitar. Here’s all you need to know. I’ve already covered the mechanics of truss rod adjustment for electric guitar, and why extra neck relief can help you achieve a lower…

    Neck relief on Acoustic Guitars is crucial
  • Guitar Action: Lowering with Neck Relief

    Are you looking to lower you guitar action but finding it impossible due to fret-buzz/string choking? Adjusting your neck relief could be the answer. I have a 10-year-old Squier Telecaster Custom with P90s (full review here). A fantastic guitar with a fabulous neck, and, sadly, some wear on the first few frets, which has hindered…

    Guitar Action: Lowering with Neck Relief