Tech advice

Dec 4, 20213 min read

A PAT on the Head

As a gigging musician I am yet to be asked if my kit has been PAT tested. Sure, I have read stories of frantic internet searches after a...

Mar 16, 20213 min read

When Its OK To Be Biased

Just in case the image doesn't make it clear, we are talking vacuum valves

Aug 24, 20203 min read

Fret work

Polish, Level or Replace. First things first, Hale Guitar Studio is officially 1 year old. Our web site opened on 18th August 2019 and...

Jul 20, 20203 min read

Pickup switching

Tap, split or series/parallel. Which to choose and why you might care.

Jun 5, 20202 min read

Getting the most out of your relationship

Something a little different today. Relationship advice. Who doesn’t want to get the best out of our relationship with a significant...

May 7, 20201 min read

The angle of the dangle

How to check that your guitar's neck angle is set correctly. So Les Paul's have a neck angle and strats are straight, right? Or is it to...

May 7, 20201 min read

Ensure your guitar is supporting your playing.

You work hard to grow as a musician. Its only fair if your guitar is doing its part too. Poorly set action, a factory carved nut and...