A big issue with fake "brand name" guitars has been growing on Ebay. The majority (about 95%) of these fake guitars have been coming out of China. The most common copied brands are:Gibson / Epiphone Les Paul...
Counterfeit or Fake Guitars on eBay. There is a growing epidemic of counterfeit fake 'Top Brand Name' guitars being offered on eBay, sometimes used and therefore appearing genuine 'fire sales'. The vast...
The Gibson Les Paul .....................up there with the Fender Stratocaster as one of the most easilly recognised electric guitars in the world. Played by guitar heros from Les Paul himself, through...
I bought a Fender Stratocaster from Haywire 54 in the USA last year and have since found it to be fake. Unluckily for me I didn't realise the guitar was fake till after the 90 day period in which you are...
Epiphone is a guitar brand that is steeped in history and was a head to head rival to Gibson guitars until Gibson bought Epiphone over in 1957. Gibson now positions Epiphone as a lower budget brand to the...
It is true to say that a all guitars made out of cheap components are awful... whatever the brand. How can I tell the difference between an expensive guitar and a mid priced guitar? How can I steer away from a...
Buying your first guitar for yourself or your kids? This hopefully will be a small aide to help you through the pitfalls of buying your first electric guitar, and set you on the road to one of the most...
The title is just a suggestion, but my point is this. If a seller is based in china and their entire feedback is either formed from ebooks, items worth less than £20 or even kept private i would give them a...
I 'VE SEEN CHINESE GUITARS THAT HAVE HAD THE GREAT MAKERS NAMES AND LOGOS EMBLAZENED ACCROSS THEIR HEADSTOCKS AND HAVE ASKED THEIR SELLERS TO VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE INSTRUMENT. THEY NEVER REPLY. THIS...