The B-Log
Guitar Infos, Hot Takes and Science
We write about instruments the same way we build and repair them: evidence first, dogma never. Some pieces settle arguments. Some explain how things actually work. Some are just the stuff worth knowing. Four series, one rule — nothing here we can't source.
Explore the science behind guitars with our carefully curated bibliography of academic papers. This resource offers in-depth insights into the acoustics, engineering, and physics that make guitars resonate. Whether you're a luthier, a musician, or just passionate about guitars, this comprehensive guide will deepen your understanding of this iconic instrument
Our Series
Four series, one rule — nothing here we can’t source.
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A tour of the trade, one place at a time. Not an argument, not an audit — a long walk through where guitars and basses actually come from, and the people who built them there.
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The title is the joke, and the joke is the method.
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The deep dives. No posturing, no fight to pick — just one subject taken apart down to the studs.
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Everything else worth writing down — the stuff that doesn't need a thesis, just an honest explanation.
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