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The most iconic guitar finishes
The journey of finding your perfect guitar is challenging, we know that. Besides all the specifications, which include technical details about the structure of the guitar and its sound, we choose a guitar for its looks. When we refer to...
How does owning a Fender Custom Shop guitar feel like?
What exactly is the Fender Custom Shop division? There are a lot of misconceptions about Fender Custom Shop guitars. Considering almost 80 years of Fender’s history, Custom Shop as a separate division is still reasonably fresh. In 1985 Fender employees...
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PRS Silver Sky - just a strat copy?
Since its introduction to the PRS line-up in 2018 Silver Sky, John Mayer's signature model has triggered extreme emotions in the guitar community. It was pretty visible right off the bat that players became quite polarized about it: those who...
How to choose your first guitar?
Author: Santiago Moto You’ve been saving your hard-earned pay to buy your first proper guitar. You’ve put hours upon hours of hard work to enjoy your new six-stringer. The day has come and it’s time for you to choose what...
What makes boutique guitar brands special?
Author: Leoni Moreno Whenever it’s time to acquire your new guitar, we always consider getting a famous brand that will assure we have a quality product in our hands. But what most people tend to forget is the whole world...
How to choose perfect pickups for your guitar?
Author: Santiago Motto Your guitar tone is the result of a combination of factors. These include wood, strings, effect pedals, amplifiers, and, of course, your guitar pickups. But, in a market so overcrowded with models, how can we choose the...
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