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IK Multimedia Amplitube iRig

If you’re always on the go, like being able to play anywhere, anytime, and don’t want to be bogged down with having to lug all your guitar gear around with you, the IK Multimedia Amplitube iRig might be right up your alley. Oh, and you have an iPhone. Founded in 1996 and operating in four […]

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Tips for buying a second hand guitar

Often cheaper than a new guitar and just as ready to rock out, a secondhand guitar could be the perfect addition to your collection or the perfect thing to start you off, but how do you know that your potential purchase isn’t a potential dud? The truth is that some fantastic guitars, while expensive when […]

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Fender Eric Clapton Signature Amps

The Eric Clapton signature Fender amp series was announced for general release in October 2011 and boasts a range of options for the blues inspired guitarist and Clapton fans alike. With the look of their original ‘50s counterparts, the EC series includes the 5 watt Vibro Champ ®, 12 watt Tremolux™ and the 40 watt […]

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Jangly rhythm guitar sound

If you know the “Byrds” you know what we are talking about here! Or even if you know about the New Wave sound or you were into R.E.M. back in the 80’s and 90’s – That “chiming Jangly” guitar sound that everyone liked. The Byrds readily acknowledged that their admiration of Beatle George Harrison’s use […]

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What Is The Difference Between a 22 and a 24 Fret Guitar

Here is a really good question that we received: I was looking in the guitar store the other day and I noticed that some electric guitars have 22 frets and some have 24. Why do they do this and what difference does it make? Answer. The number of frets on an electric guitar makes a difference […]

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