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			<title>Making It Loud</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[For anyone about to upgrade to a decent stage amp. This article goes into some of the technical considerations in a simple way and looks at some of the folklore about valves (tubes) versus transistor amps.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:44:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Truth Behind Instrument Cables</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A variety of guitar cables are available on the market, but are the top-of-the-line, $200 cables really worth the price tag?]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 08:19:40 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Top Guitar Care Things You Dont Remember To Do</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/top_guitar_care_things_you_dont_remember_to_do.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Guitarists, new and experienced, often overlook the minute aspects of guitar maintenance. While the aspects covered in this list have but small effects on their own, they can really add up to make a guitar more attractive, easier to play, and can increase life longevity.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:43:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>How To Maintain Your Electric Guitar</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[This article explains, in brief, how to maintain and look after your electric guitar.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:25:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Studios. Part 1 - Basic Knowledge</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[This Article explains the basic knowledge of home recording studios. Though home studios can't afford the gear from those pro studios you can still expect your sound to rival the pro ones.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 10:51:12 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Mixers. Part 1</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The General info about mixers what they do and why? Which one to buy to have the Price-Futures in golden middle.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 10:56:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>A Guide To Fixing Intermittent Faults</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/a_guide_to_fixing_intermittent_faults.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There is nothing more irritating than the fault that comes and goes. With this guide you should be able to locate the problem and I give a few tips on how to fix it.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 04:00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Matching Speakers To Amps</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/matching_speakers_to_amps.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[This is a beginners guide to matching speakers and amps and what you can do without stressing or breaking them.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 09:37:22 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>How To Look After Your Guitar</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/how_to_look_after_your_guitar.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[This is a guide on how to look after your guitar, keep it clean and healthy.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 09:35:09 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Stratocaster Copy</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/stratocaster_copy.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A short article on how to maintain your guitar and make it easier to play.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 09:33:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>How To Care For Your String Instrument</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/how_to_care_for_your_string_instrument.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[By following a basic program of care and light maintenance, you can expect to get many years ofuse from your stringed instrument.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:02:04 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>How To Keep Everything As Almost New As You Got It </title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/how_to_keep_everything_as_almost_new_as_you_got_it.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A short clean little guide on how to keep your things new, in order, and close to store bought new.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jul 2006 10:07:26 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>How To Change A 6 String Acoustic Guitar's Strings</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/how_to_change_a_6_string_acoustic_guitars_strings.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Hey, this is my first atricle and I am 14 so don't make fun. This is about how to chnage strings on an acoustic guitar.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jun 2006 05:41:34 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Action</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/action.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A guide to acheiving the perfect action that dispels a few myths along the way.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2006 02:05:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Intonation</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/intonation.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[An article that explains how and why to intonate your guitar.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2005 10:09:18 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Improving Tuning Stability</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/improving_tuning_stability.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[How to make your guitar stay in tune a little better.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2005 11:14:10 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Action Neck Bow And Your Truss-Rod</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/action_neck_bow_and_your_truss-rod.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[An article that explains the proper use of the Truss rod and how to use it.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 03 Sep 2005 04:04:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Pickup FAQ. Part 2</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In the final part of this FAQ series read some pickup reviews, learn how to adjust pickup height and more.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2005 03:52:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Pickup FAQ. Part 1</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/pickup_faq_part_1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The first part of this FAQ considers manufacturers and different kinds of pickups.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Preventive Maintenance</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/preventive_maintenance.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Tips to help you spend less on repairs! And suggested buys for optimum guitar care.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2005 04:03:28 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>New Take Care Of Your Guitar</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/new_take_care_of_your_guitar.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[This article will cover the basics of guitar care, including a guide on how to change your strings.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2005 07:46:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Tips On Restringing Guitars</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/tips_on_restringing_guitars.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[These are just some simple things i do after breaking or changing strings on my guitar. I thought they might be of some use to someone reading this.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2005 09:48:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Guitar: Basic Starter's Guide</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/guitar_basic_starters_guide.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The beginner's guide to keep your axe in shape.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2004 05:07:43 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>How To Tune Floyd Rose</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/how_to_tune_floyd_rose.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Detailed instructions for tuning those annoying Floyd Rose-bridged Guitars.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2004 07:32:47 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Restringing Your Guitar</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/restringing_your_guitar.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A short desciption on what strings you should use on your guitar and how you should put them on.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2004 11:08:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Switching Righty Guitar To Lefty</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/switching_righty_guitar_to_lefty.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[How to switch any righty guitar to lefty.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2004 09:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Slide: Save Money On Set-Up</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/slide_save_money_on_set-up.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[So you decide one day that wanna learn slide? Here is a small guide to help you properly set up your guitar for it.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2004 04:32:37 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Taking Care Of Your Tube Amp  II</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/taking_care_of_your_tube_amp__ii.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A practical guide for keeping your tube amp in top shape, and hints you may not have known at keeping it out of trouble.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2004 08:53:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Floyd Rose Locking Tremelo</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/floyd_rose_locking_tremelo.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you have a guitar with Floyd Rose Locking Tremelo you could be encountering some strange side effects. This article will help you fix those problems.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2004 11:10:11 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Taking Care Of Your Tube Amp</title>
			<link>http://www.ultimate-guitar.com/columns/gear_maintenance/taking_care_of_your_tube_amp.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Tube Amps! They are like magic! They produce unbelievable tone! however, they are beasts to take care of and'll cost you a fortune. Here are a few steps to taking care of your Tube Amp.]]></description>
			<category>Gear Maintenance</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2004 11:05:20 GMT</pubDate>
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