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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How To Clean a Guitar – The Ultimate Guide
Knowing how to clean a guitar is essential if you want yours to last a lifetime. We have all the advice you'll ever need in our extensive step-by-step guide!
20 Mar 2018 - 12 min read | 38 min watch
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Compressor Pedals According to Origin Effects
Find out what what Simon Keats, Head Designer at Origin Effects has to say about how guitarists should be using compressor pedals.
19 Mar 2018 - 6 min read | 38 min watch
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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!
19 Mar 2018 - 10 min read
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Interview with Gus G
Metal guitar hero Gus G takes time out of his busy schedule to talk Firewind, Jackson Guitars and...Mythology?
14 Mar 2018 - 9 min read
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Does An Expensive Guitar Lead Make a Difference?
The classic ¼ inch jack-to-jack guitar lead is the key component that connects your guitar to 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?
9 Mar 2018 - 10 min read | 6 min watch
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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!
22 Nov 2017 - 4 min read | 17 min watch
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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 Without Busting the Bank article and video, with all of the gear recommendations and tips you need to attain their unique and pioneering sound!
23 Aug 2017 - 10 min read | 15 min watch
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Line 6 Helix vs Helix LT vs HX Multi-Effects & HX Stomp
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.
17 Aug 2017 - 6 min read | 136 min watch
