
The good news is that you can use any speaker system you want to play electric guitar.Īll you need to do is plug your speakers into one of the devices covered below and you can use your speakers to play guitar. Or maybe you have a great stereo or surround sound system and want to make use of those speakers instead of buying a guitar amp. Maybe you have a set of great studio monitors for home recording ( learn about recording guitar at home here) and want to use them. One of the reasons you may want to play guitar with speakers instead of a guitar amp is if you already have a great speaker system. The guide covers everything you need to know about headphones and electric guitars. To find out how to use headphones with your electric guitar and recommendations on headphones, check out my Guide to Playing Electric Guitar With Headphones. Unfortunately, you can’t simply plug your headphones into your guitar’s jack.Įven if you buy an adapter to fit your headphones to your guitar, it won’t work. The benefit of playing electric guitar with headphones is that you can practice in silence anywhere and at any time. With any of the methods covered in this guide, you can choose to play your electric guitar with headphones or any speakers.īefore we go through the different ways you can play your electric guitar without an amp, let’s look at the different options you have for using headphones or speakers. 6.5 Related Guides and Lessons: Playing Electric Guitar With Headphones or Speakers
