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Matt Owen

UNCOVERED: Guitarists on tiktok are wrapping rubber bands around their strings here s why - The Untold Story

Guitarists putting rubber bands behind their guitar strings

TikTok truly is a goldmine for guitarists. Not only is it the home of serious players – an unassuming guitar teacher who wowed on America’s Got Talent, or a dedicated Weezer superfan, for instance – but it’s also a pantheon of DIY guitar tips.

The latest that seems to have garnered some attention is one of the niftiest – and cheapest – hacks we’ve seen in some time, using nothing but a humble rubber band to unlock a completely different sound from your acoustic guitar.

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