Why your guitar won’t stay in tune — and what to actually do about it
Every guitarist has been there: you tune up carefully, play for ten minutes, and somehow the B string has drifted flat again. It’s not your tuner’s fault (probably), it’s not your guitar’s fault (mostly), and it’s not a mystery. A guide to the real culprits — new strings, room temperature, how hard you play, and the two tuning techniques that actually help.
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