Here at Penny Lane Emporium we ship instruments to different parts of the US and the world every day
Before we ship any instrument we perform a detailed and rigorous setup to make sure the instrument is set for best playability and sound
Sometimes the instrument will reach their destination in a dry, cold part of the country...
“Aging : ADJECTIVE
Someone or something that is aging is becoming older and less healthy or efficient“
Yes, I have some news for ya: musicians age too and our music gets harder to play as our fingers and brain gets slower
Musicians are, in a lot of
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Let’s Talk About Strings!
February 14, 2022
ow often should I change strings on my instrument?
I get this question quite a bit and the answer is different depending on which instrument we are talking about
On a guitar, I like to change strings as soon as I see them getting a bit tarnished and brown, even if the discoloration is not uniform Usually, for non-coated strings that
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About Jamming and Playing With Other People.
October 28, 2021
I feel like I have been playing music all my life but when it came to the Banjo, I realized I needed to put a lot of work into it, study it, practice it more then I previously did with the guitar So, I started learning how to play the Banjo while I was still living in Italy
In
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On the Importance of Taking Music Lessons
September 21, 2021
In today’s crowded field of online music lessons, YouTube tutorials and mobile device teaching apps, it is not so easy to spot the right one that will make you a musician or at least improve your musical skills Chances are, you will be looking at 20 tutorials and haven’t touched your guitar the whole time! That’s a...