We think an acoustic guitar nut made from bone is the best for your tone. Over time you may notice your guitar strings buzzing on open notes. This open string buzz is usually caused by nut slots that have worn down from playing and tuning your guitar up and down. The guitar strings are touching the first fret and they
Read more →A lot of us grew up with music in our families. Guitars being played by family members especially on holidays like Christmas and Thanksgiving when all would gather and sing songs passed down from generations past with aunts, uncles, fathers and grandfathers joining in chorus. Old Martin guitars, Gibson, Ovation, and many other instruments would be pulled from a guitar
Read more →Whenever I am asked the question “How often should I have my guitar set up?”, my answer is often the same: once to twice a year, but it depends on what the weather is like and other factors. How often you play your guitar and how it is stored are things to consider. Changing your guitar’s string gauge & size
Read more →Banjo Repair & Restoration We have done a lot of banjo Repair & Restoration, seen and worked on a lot of beautiful banjos in the years I was at buffalo brothers guitars. Some were arch tops and some were even fret-less if you can believe it. It was very common however to see 5 string banjos come across my bench. Over
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