Electric Guitars
This is where you’ll find all-things-electric guitar on our blog. Whether you want to learn more about the inner-workings of your prized axe, or just do a bit of bedtime reading, we’ve got something for everyone!
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![Interview with Carmen Vandenberg]()
Interview with Carmen Vandenberg
Carmen Vandenberg has been busy making waves in the guitar world, dividing her time between her band, Bones, guitar duties for the mighty Jeff Beck, and raising a middle-finger for gender equality in the industry. We chatted with her about her current projects, biggest challenges, and of course, her favourite gear!![Sam Beattie]()
19 Mar 2018 - 10 min read
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![Interview with Gus G]()
Interview with Gus G
Metal guitar hero Gus G takes time out of his busy schedule to talk Firewind, Jackson Guitars and...Mythology?
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14 Mar 2018 - 9 min read
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![Does An Expensive Guitar Lead Give You A Better Tone?]()
Does An Expensive Guitar Lead Give You A Better Tone?
The classic ¼ inch jack-to-jack guitar lead is the key component that connects your guitar an amplifier. The amount of choice out there is overwhelming, with many cheap to expensive options available. But does a more expensive guitar lead give you a better tone?
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9 Mar 2018 - 10 min read
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![Sound Like The Who (Pete Townshend) Without Busting The Bank!]()
Sound Like The Who (Pete Townshend) Without Busting The Bank!
Matt and Rabea seek out the ground-breaking tone of rock heavyweight Pete Townshend on a budget of £1500!
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22 Nov 2017 - 4 min read
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![Sound Like Smashing Pumpkins Without Busting the Bank!]()
Sound Like Smashing Pumpkins Without Busting the Bank!
Have you always wanted to get the Smashing Pumpkins sound, but on a budget? Then check out our Sound Like Smashing Pumpkins article and video, with all of the gear recommendations and tips you need to attain their unique and pioneering sound!![Elliot Stent]()
23 Aug 2017 - 9 min read
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![Line 6 Helix vs Helix LT vs HX Multi-Effects]()
Line 6 Helix vs Helix LT vs HX Multi-Effects
Click here to read about the differences between the Line 6 Helix, Line 6 Helix LT and the HX multi-effects unit. The differences are subtle but worth knowing and you choose the one that best suits your rig or your needs - whether you're a professional or amateur player.![Jed Van Wyngaardt]()
17 Aug 2017 - 5 min read
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![Why Does My Guitar Need A Setup?]()
Why Does My Guitar Need A Setup?
Have you ever asked yourself if you really do need to get your guitar setup? Or if you've wondered what might cause the need for a guitar setup then click our guide to read everything you need to know about why you might need a guitar setup.![Jed Van Wyngaardt]()
4 Aug 2017 - 4 min read
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![Why is my guitar out of tune with a capo?]()
Why is my guitar out of tune with a capo?
Have you ever wondered why your guitar sounds out of tune when you use a capo? It could be a number of reasons including: using the wrong capo or even your guitar requiring a setup! Read our guide on how to tell why your guitar doesn't sound the best it could when using a capo.![Jed Van Wyngaardt]()
4 Jul 2017 - 6 min read
