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...
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...
Right then, I'm back with another series of pointers to aid those out there in eBay land who might be interested in using eBay to buy the Les Paul of their dreams to play to their hearts content. However this...
If you are in the market for a Gibson, but want to stand out from the Les Pauls, then why not consider an Explorer? The body shape tends to produce a 'love it or loathe it' reaction from many guitarists, but...
PRS SE Singlecut The PRS singlecut has lodged its name in electric guitar`s venerable history as a phoenix- one to disintegrate under legal coercion, only to rise from its ashes, more captivating than ever....
Gibson SG Special (Faded edition) The Special series of the SG range is akin to the Studio make of the Les Paul offerings, simply put, they are the most affordable of the lot. Many would dismiss these entry...
A Guide to Electric Guitar Pickups Are you confused by the wide choice of pickups available for your electric guitar? Then read this article which gives an insight into many of the popular types of pickups...
Ibanez S520EX The Ibanez S520EX bowed out of the catalogues in Dec 2002. In that year, the 520 was in its `EX` incarnation which had the body covered in `leather`, an acquired taste to many, but a collectable...