Guitar Buying Guide

Epiphone Flying V Guitars / 12 Jul 2025 / Lucy Edwards

The Complete Guide to Epiphone Flying V Guitars

Epiphone Flying V guitars bring Gibson's legendary angular design to players on any budget. Whether you're seeking an affordable iconic guitar or a distinctive alternative, Epiphone Flying V guitars d...

Firebird Studio / 11 Jul 2025 / Lucy Edwards

Firebird Studio: A Complete Buyer's Guide

The Gibson Firebird Studio delivers classic humbucking tone and iconic looks at a mid-range price. Whether it's worth buying depends on whether you value the distinctive body shape and can live with i...

Left Acoustic Guitar / 11 Jul 2025 / Benjamin Wood

Left Acoustic Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide

Buying left-handed narrows your options, but not as much as it used to. Here's how to evaluate what you're looking at and make a confident decision.

Ibanez Rg / 8 Jul 2025 / Benjamin Wood

Ibanez Rg: A Complete Buyer's Guide

Es 335 Guitar / 7 Jul 2025 / Lucy Edwards

The Complete Guide to Es 335 Guitar

The ES-335 is one of music's most iconic guitars, prized by jazz, blues, and rock musicians for its warm, complex tone. Explore this legendary semi-hollow design.

Yamaha Electric Guitar / 6 Jul 2025 / Charlotte Bennett

Yamaha Electric Guitar for Beginners: A Complete Guide

No jargon, no overwhelm — just a friendly walk through choosing and starting out on your first Yamaha electric guitar.

Ibanez Semi Hollow Guitars / 5 Jul 2025 / Lucy Edwards

The Complete Guide to Ibanez Semi Hollow Guitars

Ibanez semi-hollow guitars blend the warmth of acoustic resonance with electric feedback resistance. Perfect for jazz, blues, and players seeking sophisticated tone beyond solid-body limitations.

Black Acoustic Fender Guitar / 3 Jul 2025 / Charlotte Bennett

Black Acoustic Fender Guitar: A Complete Guide

"Black acoustic Fender guitar" isn't one instrument. Here's what Fender actually offers in black, and how to pick the right one for you.

Jaguar Short Scale / 29 Jun 2025 / Lucy Edwards

Jaguar Short Scale: A Complete Buyer's Guide

Purchasing a Jaguar short scale guitar requires understanding how scale length affects performance and evaluating build quality to ensure reliable performance and satisfying tone.

White Les Paul Gibson / 24 Jun 2025 / Lucy Edwards

The Complete Guide to White Les Paul Gibson

The white Les Paul Gibson combines iconic rock and roll aesthetics with legendary tone. Discover this timeless guitar's construction, playability, and enduring appeal.

Harley Benton / 16 Jun 2025 / Amy Richardson

Harley Benton for Beginners: A Complete Guide

One sensible first decision, not the whole catalogue. A patient, step-by-step guide to buying your first Harley Benton.

Gibson Les Paul Left / 9 Jun 2025 / Lucy Edwards

Gibson Les Paul Left for Beginners: A Complete Guide

Picking up a left-handed Gibson Les Paul for the first time is exciting—and a bit daunting. Here's what you actually need to know to start your journey confidently.

Left Handed Telecaster / 6 Jun 2025 / Lucy Edwards

Left Handed Telecaster: A Complete Buyer's Guide

A comprehensive guide to choosing and buying a left handed telecaster. Learn what specs matter, how much to spend, and where to avoid costly mistakes.

Left Handed Telecaster Guitar / 6 Jun 2025 / Lucy Edwards

Left Handed Telecaster Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide

Buying a left-handed Telecaster guitar means navigating availability challenges, understanding genuine differences between price tiers, and verifying specifications carefully.

Gibson P90 Sg / 31 May 2025 / Lucy Edwards

The Complete Guide to Gibson P90 Sg

The Gibson P90 SG combines the iconic SG body with distinctive P90 pickups, creating a guitar with genuine character, midrange aggression, and the kind of directness that cuts through any mix with att...

Epiphone Les Paul / 28 May 2025 / Charlotte Bennett

Epiphone Les Paul Explained: Features, Types and Tips

Mahogany body, set neck, humbuckers and a lot of history: here's what actually makes an Epiphone Les Paul tick, and the main types to know.

Hollow Body Guitar / 27 May 2025 / James Harrison

Hollow Body Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide

A hollow-body guitar is a beautiful choice—if you know what you're buying. Here's a practical guide to choosing between types, brands and price points.

Ibanez Electric Guitar / 26 May 2025 / Charlotte Bennett

Ibanez Electric Guitar Explained: Features, Types and Tips

Ibanez has spent more than forty years building guitars for people who want to push beyond the boundaries of what a guitar can do. A deep dive into what makes Ibanez electric guitars distinctive, whic...

Guitar Guitar / 19 May 2025 / Emma Wilson

Guitar Guitar: A Complete Buyer's Guide

Buying a guitar is an exciting decision but can feel overwhelming. This comprehensive guide walks you through essential specs, features, and pitfalls to watch out for, helping you find the right guita...

Martin Acoustics / 19 May 2025 / Laura Mitchell

The Complete Guide to Martin Acoustics

Martin Acoustics represent nearly two centuries of craftsmanship and innovation. From parlour-sized classics to powerful dreadnoughts, Martin guitars deliver the tonal excellence and reliability that...

Acoustic Electric Epiphone / 16 May 2025 / Lucy Edwards

The Complete Guide to Acoustic Electric Epiphone

An Epiphone acoustic-electric guitar delivers professional amplified acoustic tone at a fraction of premium brand prices. Learn what makes them special and how to choose.

Schecter Left / 3 May 2025 / Charlotte Bennett

The Complete Guide to Schecter Left

Schecter left-handed guitars offer comprehensive options for left-handed players, delivering quality construction and diverse tonal characteristics without compromising on playability or affordability...

Left Handed Gibson Guitars / 1 May 2025 / Benjamin Wood

The Complete Guide to Left Handed Gibson Guitars

Finding authentic left-handed Gibson guitars presents unique challenges. This comprehensive guide explores your options, availability, pricing, and expert recommendations for left-handed guitarists.

Jazzmaster Squier / 30 Apr 2025 / Laura Mitchell

The Complete Guide to Jazzmaster Squier

The Jazzmaster Squier offers authentic offset aesthetics and classic tone at affordable pricing. Explore this entry-level guitar's playability, features, and value.