Why Your Guitar Won’t Stay in Tune (And How to Fix It)

One of the most common questions we get at Guitar O.R. in Calgary is some version of the same thing: why won’t my guitar stay in tune? It doesn’t matter if it’s a brand new acoustic or a vintage electric, tuning problems are frustrating and they’re rarely just one thing.

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The 5 Minute Guitar Checkup You Can Do at Home

One thing I always tell people in the shop is that a little attention before you play goes a long way. You do not need to be a tech. You just need to know what to look for.

Think of this as a five minute checkup. Nothing fancy, just a quick way to catch problems before they wreck your night.

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