Elliot Stent
Articles By Elliot
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PRS Guitars – USA Core vs. SE Series
PRS are one of the giants of the guitar world - in this blog we explore the differences between their ranges, from accessible SE models to sought-after USA Core range.
17 Nov 2025 - 8 min read | 59 min watch
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What is a Floyd Rose & How Does it Work?
The Floyd Rose is one of the most recognisable and praised inventions ever created for the electric guitar. Let's explore everything you need to know when choosing a guitar with a Floyd Rose and I'll guide you through how to handle the “double-locking” tremolo system when restringing your instrument.
22 Aug 2025 - 11 min read
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Sound Like Tool Without Busting the Bank!
Here's how to recreate the heavy and progressive tones of modern metal pioneers Tool for under £1500! Let's take a close look at his entire rig as well as the history of Tool's sound, album-by-album.
22 Aug 2025 - 11 min read | 55 min watch
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What is 4 Cable Method & How Do You Use It?
Unlock pro-level guitar tone with the 4 cable method! Learn how you can route pedals and multi-FX units through your amp’s effects loop for the ultimate in clarity and control.
1 Aug 2025 - 9 min read | 16 min watch
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Fender American Professional II vs. Ultra II Guitars
In this blog, we've pitted Fender's brand new American Professional II series guitars against their top-of-the-line counterparts from the American Ultra II range!
23 Jul 2025 - 14 min read | 117 min watch
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Active vs. Passive Pickups – What Are Their Differences?
Guitarists are very particular about gear, and it's fair to say that many elements of a guitar's design can divide opinion. The active vs. passive pickups debate is always a hot topic. If you're wondering which type of pickup will end your painstaking chase for tonal perfection, we're here to help.
23 Jul 2025 - 7 min read | 18 min watch
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Best Guitar & Amp Combinations Of All Time
There's an almost endless amount of guitar and amp combinations possible, but throughout rock history, a few formulas have just stuck with guitarists. Popularised by some of the biggest artists in the industry, here are the best guitar and amp pairings.
17 Jul 2025 - 11 min read | 21 min watch
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Sound Like Metallica Without Busting the Bank!
In this episode of Sound Like, we attempt to recreate the sound of heavy metal titans Metallica for under £1500.
17 Jul 2025 - 12 min read | 24 min watch
