Category: Blog
Guitar Shows
Let’s face it…we all have the same addiction. Whether old or new, four five six eight or twelve strings, electric or acoustic, large, small, production or custom…. ...
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Badass and TonePros….Related Science?
Forty plus years ago, two fellows named Leo Malliaras and Glen Quan started a company called Leo Quan, which became famous for producing the Badass series of bass ...
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The One Place Where Bias is Good
Hey loyal Solo-ites…welcome to February. Seems; just like last year, this year is bound to race past us at the speed of ….um sound? Lol NAMM is done, the boys in ...
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!! Here’s looking forward to a brand-new year of adventures, learning, building and repairing. First off, we wanted to say thanks to all those who ...
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Can You Believe It???
So here we are in November…yesterday was the first day of lousy driving conditions, and we are quickly approaching that time of the year when we all spend way too ...
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Let’s hear from you…the readers!
I have been around this company, Solo Guitars, since it was born….years back, in a different place, with different people and a different plan. Yes there were kits ...
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Wood & Wood Defects
Depending on the month, the subject of these blogs either comes from a dark place somewhere in my mind, or a bright place (if you believe such a thing exists), a ...
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Rabbit Holes and Acoustic Pickups
What do rabbit holes and acoustic pickups have in common? Well, nothing really, but if you use the term in the Lewis Carroll manner (Alice in Wonderland), acoustic ...
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So, let’s talk about Roasted Maple….
If you’ve been on the website, in the store or generally anywhere but under a rock for the past number of years, you will be familiar with Roasted Maple…or ...
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There’s more to the banjo than you think….
If you’ve looked at the New Arrival menu on the www.sologuitars.com website, you will have seen our 3 new Banjo kits. Yeah, I know, we all class banjos as bluegrass ...
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Truss Rods….The Straight Info!
Hey all!!! So NAMM has come and gone, and our people had a great couple days in Anaheim, meeting suppliers new and old. The trip was a success and all I can say is ...
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Well its January, and time for NAMM….wait, what?
NAMM 2023, April 13-15 Every year, music merchants, distributors, manufacturers, musicians, and music enthusiasts in general, get excited for the annual pilgrimage ...
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