It is that time of year when the days get cooler, the leaves start to fall and back to school time is here. Many music students are transitioning into their next level of play and owning their interment instead of renting is a must. LAWK STAR Guitars is here to help. We carry guitars, basses, drums, amplifiers, and effects with an array of accessories to add that extra whammy!
What are the benefits of music for youth?
Nina Kraus of Northwestern University writes in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - “The larger point is that the adolescent brain is still developing and that music instruction can impact this in ways that "seem to boost literacy skills," the researchers conclude. Understanding the spoken word is, needless to say, a vital component of learning and these results suggest music lessons—even those beginning at age 14—can enhance one's abilities in this important domain.”
For beginner guitars players we suggest the Breedlove Discovery, Concert Acoustic Guitar Perfect for beginners, the Discovery comes in the manufacturer’s most popular body shape and a well-balanced tone. The guitar sounds great when plucked or strummed, and comes with a free gig bag. What’s best is that Breedlove’s dedication to quality and longevity will last for many years. In other words, a young person won’t outgrow this guitar’s size or skill level anytime soon.
Here is something fun for the intermediate player. Check out the Bohemian Guitars, Boho Surfwax. This Electric Guitar was inspired by instruments in South Africa made from repurposed items, the Boho Surfwax is great for the student who already has some playing skills and is ready to show them off. The guitar has a metal hollow body made from recycled materials, as well as a basswood skeleton to increase its amplification. The Boho Surfwax also has a built-in stand and a P90 pickup that delivers a crisp, mellow sound.