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In the span of 2 days, I've managed to break the E string on two of main jam guitars. Bad luck, or bad technique? I'm betting on the latter lol

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Clip your fingernails dude

[–] ArtVandelay 12 points 8 months ago (1 children)

In both of these cases, it broke at the saddle. If my fingernail got it at the saddle, my technique is a lot worse than I thought.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

Gotta get those extremely high notes