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Gibson Les Paul vs. SG Guitars
Heavy and bold, or sleek and savage? Deciding between Gibson’s most famous guitars isn’t easy, but we’re here to help.
4 Jul 2025 - 13 min read | 111 min watch
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Nitro vs. Poly – Which Guitar Finish Is Better?
In this article, we compare the two main types of finish that you'll come across when shopping for a new guitar - nitro and poly.
4 Jul 2025 - 8 min read
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Electric Guitar Tonewood Guide
Regulation changes in recent years have seen instrument manufacturers getting more and more adventurous and outside-the-box with their wood choices. With more types of tonewood in circulation than ever before, it’s difficult to know what’s what – in this article, we’ll look at the most commonly-used tonewoods in the industry, their tonal characteristics, and dig a little deeper into the burning question: how much difference does your choice of tonewood really make?
4 Jul 2025 - 18 min read
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Electric Guitar String Gauge: What Should You Use?
Confused about electric guitar string gauges? Discover how the thickness of your strings affects tone, playability, and tuning - and find the perfect set for your style.
4 Jul 2025 - 13 min read | 21 min watch
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’50s, ’60s and ’70s Fender Strats: What’s The Difference?
What are the differences between ’50s, ’60s and ’70s Fender Stratocasters? Join us for a look at how each decade shaped the iconic Strat’s tone, feel, and style - and find the perfect model for your sound.
1 Jul 2025 - 11 min read | 31 min watch
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British vs. American Amps – What’s The Difference?
In this article, we compare the tonal qualities and features of some top British and American amps! Question is, who makes them better?
27 Jun 2025 - 9 min read | 60 min watch
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Fixed Bridge vs Floating Bridge – Which One Is Right For You?
The electric guitar bridge plays a major role in the style, stability and playing use of your instrument. Floating and fixed bridge types have their pros and cons. Let's explore what the best choice is for you!
27 Jun 2025 - 9 min read
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Boost, Overdrive, Distortion & Fuzz: A Beginner’s Guide to Gain Pedals
Add a pinch of spice or a large dose of heat to your tone. What are these guitar pedals? What's the difference? And what should you buy? Read on to find out.
27 Jun 2025 - 14 min read | 86 min watch
