Best 12 String Acoustic-Electric Guitars

The 12 string guitar is a beast to master but the tonal qualities can be wonderful. It’s definitely not something suited to a beginner – master 6 as best you can as the jump to 12 can be difficult without a lot of experience (plus hand strength & dexterity!). To whet your appetite, listen to … Read more

Squier by Fender Affinity Stratocaster Review

Affinity Strat

The Squire Affinity Stratocaster is an affordable guitar technically meant for entry-level players but is really one of the best electric guitar values going for newbies and pros, alike. Squier instruments have long been a well-kept secret amongst working players for their playability and tones and are often spotted on much larger stages than one … Read more

5 Best Short-Scale Bass Guitars

Short-scale-bass

The Short scale bass guitar is an amazingly cool part of the electric bass family tree that is often criminally overlooked. We usually think of basses as large, long instruments, which they are, but a short scale bass has its own unique set of charms to offer. Comparison Table of Best Short Scale Bass Guitars … Read more

The Best Guitars for Metal Under $1000

Best metal guitars

Heavy metal. It’s the pro sports of rock and roll. The style has been an eternal presence on the world’s music scene for decades and it features some of rock’s best musicians, its most legendary bands, and its biggest stars. Table of The Best Metal Guitars Under $1,000 Because of all this plus huge prices … Read more

Top 10 Guitar Brands To Look For In 2020

Doheny

We all love new guitars. That’s a fact. No matter if you’re a beginner or a lifetime player, New Guitar Day is always a great time. The only problem with new guitars is that there are just so many of them. There are so many guitar brands and models out there now that it’s become … Read more