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How To Get A Good Distortion Sound On Your Guitar Amp

Easy Distortion settings

It is fairly easy to achieve a distorted sound from most guitar amplifiers. If your amplifier has separate gain and volume controls, it should be quite simple.  Make sure your guitar is plugged into the amp and the volume on the guitar is at 100%. Turn the volume control on the amp all the way down, turn the gain control up to 75%, then turn the volume control up until you achieve the desired volume level. fenderblender.jpg
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Electric Guitar Modification by Paul Houser

A good 2kool4skool customer, Paul Houser, did a very cool mod on one of our electric guitars.

Here's a quick run through with pictures.. 

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getting blues tone from 20w strydell guitar amp
instructions for blues sound
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The parts of an electric guitar
electric-guitar-parts.jpgBelow is a diagram of an electric guitar which should give some insight into the names of the variuos parts as well as their uses. One omission is the neck which is often referred to as the entire assembly of the fretboard, truss rod, frets, headstock,nut and tuners. We have saved discussion of the neck for the upcoming rear view of the guitar.
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How to use your new 10-watt Amplifier

Plug any end of the cable into the output of the guitar. Location for this varies by model of guitar, but is usually on the lower end of the body. Plug the other end of the cable into the input of the amplifier. Make sure that the amplifier is plugged in to a power source, and turn the amplifier on.

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Instructions for strat style electric guitar
electric-guitar-parts.jpg Click on read more for instructions on the strat style electric guitar and also the optional 10w amplifier that comes with the combo set.
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Blues Lesson

Learn To Play the 12 Bar Blues

with chord diagrams and tablature for guitar 

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Flamenco Guitar Lessons Free on YouTube

I found all of these flamanco lessons online for free. The Rumba pattern is the most gratifying so far. But there is so much more. I even grew my fingernails for this. Beware it's difficult and highly addictive. Kind of like golf.

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How to adjust your guitar - setup techniques

I found some great info on setting up your guitar intonation, pickups, truss rod and more 

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