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Wednesday, September 23, 2026

GUITAR, STRINGS & MUSIC CULTURE

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Deshawn Carter

Senior Correspondent

Deshawn Carter covers Music News, Artists and Culture.

Articles by Deshawn Carter

Drop D Tuning: The One-String Change That Reshapes Rhythm Playing

Classical Music

Drop D Tuning: The One-String Change That Reshapes Rhythm Playing

Deshawn Carter

Loose guitar strings and a brass ruler on a workbench

Scale Length Explained: Why 25.5 and 24.75 Inches Feel Different

Deshawn Carter

Coiled guitar strings and cloth on a workbench

How Often Should You Change Your Strings? The Honest Answer

Deshawn Carter

Guitarist trying a new effects pedal at a store counter with an amp

New Guitar Gear to Catch This August

Deshawn Carter

Weekly practice routine infographic with time blocks and tempo steps

Classical Music

How to Build a Classical Practice Routine

Deshawn Carter