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Introduction Avoid onstage mishaps by locking your strap onto your guitar. Here’s how to install straplocks properly… The straplock is a jolly handy gizmo. It simply fastens to your strap and onto a ...

Which acoustic guitar strap is best? There is much more that goes into choosing the right guitar strap than meets the eye. Aside from the guitar itself, the perfect guitar strap can mean the ...

Getting its start: Larry Mechem Sr. opened a music instrument store in Anderson in the 1960s (and later two other locations in Indiana). At some point, Mechem received a leatherworking kit for ...