I feel confident in saying that over the past decade of catching acoustic guitarists playing in bars and small clubs, over fifty percent were playing Taylor acoustics. The playability and easy to use electronics have made these guitars a favorite among those who could afford them. Taylor is now setting their sights on staking a small claim on the electric guitar market. Share My Guitar has given the Taylor Electric Solid Body guitars a very thorough review. The review covers everything from the case, to interchangeable pick guards, and even audio samples. For around two thousand bucks you get a well made and versatile electric guitar. Check out their review for the full details and decide if you want to give Taylor's foray into the world of electric guitars a test drive at your local store.

Take a look at our new free lesson on learning a standard tuning slide guitar version of Amazing Grace. This arrangement by Roger "Hurricane" Wilson can be played by beginning or intermediate slide guitarists with it's single note melody line. The youtube version is embedded below but you can check out the tab and higher quality Quicktime video here.

Here is the trailer for It Might Get Loud. This is a documentary about Jimmy Page, The Edge, and Jack White in which they basically just talk about electric guitars and it looks awesome. There is some good stuff that pops up on the cable arts channels but this looks like it's on a different level production wise.



(HT: Huffington Post)