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ArchivesBest Electric Guitars For the MoneyBest Choices for a New Guitar For example, while most would agree that plywood is perhaps not the best material for guitar construction, some may feel that Ash always sounds best, others Mahogany, some even sing the praises of exotic woods such as Koa. And then there is the topic of pickups, and then there are the strings, and fret-size, and many other decision points. With the exception of the very wealthy, a typical guitarist in search of a new instrument will look to strike a balance between their wish-list of features and cost. Luckily, many guitar makers are more than happy to cater to you, offering instruments that provide this kind of balance, sometimes surprisingly well. Best... More by SaimKhan on 2020-01-29 03:16:33 Choosing the Best Electric GuitarFirstly the title might be slightly misleading, no electric guitar can claim to be the best and because of the variation in sound that comes from many different electric guitars, it does come a lot down to the opinion of the guitarist and audience as well as choosing a best electric guitar to suit the type of music that particular guitarists play. But a few guidelines to the choices available and my personal opinion of the best brands. by SaimKhan on 2020-01-29 03:15:45 Choosing the Best Electric Guitar For YouWhen it comes to choosing the best electric guitar, many considerations come into play. The best guitar for me may, for a variety of reasons, not be the best guitar for you. Why is that? For the simple reason that we are not all built the same way and neither are guitars. When evaluating guitars, price is usually a major concern. Most of us are operating within a budget and a Gibson Les Paul Custom, even a used one on Amazon is going to set you back a cool. You can still find excellent guitars available for less than $200, so don't think that just because a guitar is expensive that it's going to be right for you. My advice is to find the best instrument for you and then save up your money if necessary. Probably the most important features of a guitar are tone and playability. These two factors vary widely from instrument to instrument. A single-coil Fender Stratocaster made from an alder is going to sound different from a mahogany-bodied Gibson Les Paul equipped with humbucking pickups. The single-coil pickups will give it a sweet, pure, rich tone. Great for playing the blues. The humbuckers will be more suitable for the rock or metal music genres (although one can... More by SaimKhan on 2020-01-29 03:14:39 Tips For Finding the Best Electric Guitars at the Cheapest PricesIntroduction Buying the best electric guitar at the cheapest prices is possible if you know where to source them from. If you are just starting out on the road to rock superstardom, follow the advice given in this article for the best possible start. When buying your first guitar, the cost is nearly always a consideration. Be careful not to let this become the focus of the search otherwise you run the risk of compromising on quality. Think about it, you don't want to learn on a shoddy piece of equipment. You can usually get good value for money by avoiding brand names. Most of us have a friend who plays the guitar; see if they are willing to give you the benefit of their experience. What is an ideal model for a beginner? Where can I source the best electric guitar at the cheapest price? by SaimKhan on 2020-01-29 03:13:09 Best Electric Acoustic GuitarsAn acoustic-electric guitar belongs to the acoustic family rather than an electric guitar family. The best Electric acoustic guitar is steel-string guitars that are fitted with pickups rather than using a separate microphone like an acoustic model. The pickups are piezoelectric pickups, Piezoelectric pickups are best known as the under saddle pickups used to amplify acoustic guitars. Sometimes seen referred to as "Electrets" and the first company to design crystal pickups was Brush Development Company in the 1910s although they never actually made them themselves commercially but rather licensed the concept. Piezoelectric pickups are pickups that create a signal through its actual vibration. They are regarded as acoustic guitars rather than electric guitars because the pickups do not produce a signal directly from the vibration of the strings, but rather from the vibration of the guitar top or body. Guitarists have long been troubled by electric acoustic amplification, which tends to suffer from excessive feedback and poor sound quality. Much traditional piezoelectric acoustics produce a poor ribbon transducer sound that does not necessarily replicate a true acoustic... More by SaimKhan on 2020-01-29 03:12:07 Best Beginner Acoustic Guitars---Buying TipEvery guitar student should practice with good quality, affordable instruments. The best beginner best electric acoustic guitar is not necessarily the most expensive instrument. Looking to purchase your first acoustic guitar? Surely you have already read a few online guitar reviews. While reviews can be helpful, they can be overwhelming and lack a holistic, informed perspective. As an instructor, I always say that one's first guitar should accent the player in form, fit and function. Buying Tip #1 Guitar Materials: The guitar top material is the most important component of the guitar's body materials. A solid wood top compares much more favorably than a laminate top, as evidenced in many guitar reviews. Guitar tops can be made of various kinds of wood (the top wood), and each wood type has a different effect on the sound of the instrument. Sitka spruce is a popular choice and produces a powerful, direct tone with strong clarity - even when the instrument is played loudly. While more expensive, the Engelmann spruce has a more complex tone than the Sitka spruce, but it also lacks the Sitka's clarity. A good, very affordable top wood option is basswood, which exhibits... More by SaimKhan on 2020-01-29 03:11:20 Best Selling Electric Acoustic GuitarsFor anyone who is interested in buying the best electric acoustic guitar, there are lots of options available to them. Whether they would prefer an electric version or a non-electric type, there are many styles and price ranges that can make your experience with the guitar, the best that it can be. The Washburn D10s Dreadnought best electric Acoustic guitar is a great one because it looks great and sounds amazing. This guitar is made durable and tough, so you don`t have to worry about going easy on it. It was voted the best guitar under 500 because it truly has lots of features packed into the fairly low price tag. It comes dazzled with a rock-solid mahogany neck with a truss rod for low action, and a pair of super stable tuners with the famous Buzz feiten tuning system. This tuning system allows anyone to fix the easiest and most common mistakes. The Epiphone Hummingbird Dreadnought Acoustic is a nice one to have. This guitar is ideal for anyone just starting out, due to the low price and sound packed quality. IT has a solid spruce top which gives it, it’s a powerful sound. Composite Cargo high Gloss Electric Acoustic in a charcoal color is expensive but well worth... More by SaimKhan on 2020-01-29 03:09:46 How-to-Find-Electric-Acoustic-Guitars-for-SaleThe emergence of the internet has made it far easier to find the acoustic-electric guitar for sale, despite this fact, many guitarists are still settling for paying far more than they need to for their instrument. This article is aimed at showing those of you intent on buying a new guitar with the best places to do so. My favorite places to find bargain acoustics are high street music stores, many of you may be surprised at this, seen as though I generally advise people to buy their instruments online. But the fact is if you can buy at the right time, you will be able to take advantage of some really great discounts. I actually took advantage of two separate 50% off discounts running at the same time; the first was an introductory offer which slashed 50% off the asking price of a particular model, whilst the second was a 50% off sale being run by the store itself, which offered all acoustics guitars for half price. You simply can't get those types of freak offers on the web, and although the internet is the perfect place to find cheap guitars, I doubt they'd ever offer a 75% discount! Anyone looking to find used instruments needn't look any further than pawn... More by SaimKhan on 2020-01-29 03:08:51 Cheap Acoustic Guitars Worth BuyingThere may have been a time when buying a cheap best acoustic guitar would have simply been throwing your cash away. They were built from rubbish woods and sounded terrible but nowadays this isn't the case. One of the most popular acoustic guitars in the world, the Washburn D10S, is one such guitar and that isn't even the best one you can find at a low price. Here are several alternatives to the Washburn that are just as big a bargain and all are under $200. Yamaha FG730S Solid Top Acoustic Guitar Whether a complete novice or a veteran player the FG730S offers an amazing playing experience. The feel of it is that of a much more expensive guitar and the sound is also great. It may not be as easy to play as some of the others which is something a complete novice may want to consider but it is a wonderful instrument for the price. Alvarez RD8 Regent Series Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar I'd never played an Alvarez guitar before trying the RD8 and to be honest, I wasn't expecting much but this is a great guitar for the price ( under $200 ). It has a clear and full sound that not many $200 guitars can match and is a great purchase for any beginner or for someone looking for a solid... More by SaimKhan on 2020-01-29 03:08:09 The Best Acoustic Guitar Cases For Your MoneyYou really enjoy playing your best acoustic guitar, and you know that you'll be taking it on the road with you from time to time. You also know that you want to take good care of your investment and that you're going to want to protect it from the nicks, scrapes, and dings that it can encounter on the road. You've decided to start looking at acoustic guitar cases, but you are unsure of exactly what to take into consideration when buying one. Although it may be a hard decision to make, it is beneficial to take some time and consider what your options are when choosing a way to protect your guitar. The first thing that you need to consider is whether you are going to get a hardshell case or a softshell gig bag. The hardshell case will give you the most protection, as its custom-molded interior will not allow the guitar to move around, and the hard shell will protect the best from bumps and scrapes. This particular style of case, however, will be the bulkiest and most cumbersome to lug around with you. A nice added feature is that many hardshell cases have a combination lock on them so that only you can open them. The next and more economical option is the soft shell... More by SaimKhan on 2020-01-29 03:05:01 |