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Electric Guitars.

Electric guitar reviews.

December 15, 2015

Yamaha Steps on the Gas: Revstar Guitars

The new Revstar series of electric guitars introduces a new design concept, in tune with today’s aesthetic sensibility and with unique features. The aim is to update the classic…

October 28, 2015

Fender Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster®

Evoking the electrifying "Voodoo Chile" that made the Stratocaster guitar and its distinctive tonal flexibility so popular, the Jimi Hendrix Stratocaster takes you back to that…

June 1, 2015

Variax Standard: The Fusion of Yamaha and Line 6

The new Variax Standard represents, as a finished product, the first technological collaboration between Yamaha and Line 6, a guitar built with the know-how of the Japanese brand…

January 31, 2015

Fender® 2015 Limited Edition 1955 Esquire®

This is an instrument based on the single-pickup classic that even preceded the Telecaster in Fender history. Everything about this instrument takes you back to that era, with a…

January 31, 2015

Fender® Custom Shop 1957 Relic Stratocaster®

The Fender Custom Shop 1957 Relic Stratocaster takes you straight back to the pivotal year when the instrument was perfected in the shape everyone knows today. Its alder body…

January 31, 2015

Fender® Custom Shop 1963 Relic Stratocaster®

The Fender Custom Shop 1963 Relic Stratocaster takes you straight back to the period when surf music was at its peak and the Strat underwent some notable design changes. Its alder…

January 31, 2015

Fender® Custom Shop 1970 Relic Stratocaster®

The Fender Custom Shop 1970 Relic Stratocaster offers the authentic style and sound of the era when the Strat rose to world domination on the music charts and in concert halls…

January 31, 2015

Fender® Custom Shop 1963 Relic Telecaster®

The Fender Custom Shop 1963 Relic Telecaster takes you back to the early years of one of the most electrifying decades in modern music. It has an alder body with Relic lacquer…

January 31, 2015

Gibson Les Paul 2015 Lineup

Every new Les Paul (except the Supreme...) comes standard with G Force, a further step forward in tuning systems that improves on what was already impressive about its…

January 30, 2015

Jackson® Misha Mansoor Signature Juggernaut

Misha Mansoor is acclaimed for his masterful guitar work with progressive metal band Periphery. Now Misha himself and Jackson have worked closely together on the Misha Mansoor…

December 1, 2014

Gibson Les Paul Special: A Les Paul Within Reach

As you all know, talking about Gibson means talking about the big leagues. It is one of the most legendary and iconic electric guitar brands, and it has served as the reference…

November 4, 2014

Fernandes Monterey Pro and Its Sustainer

A new encounter with Fernandes, guitars I had already had the chance to hear in rehearsal rooms and on the test bench, through the "Vertigo" model. Today I have in my hands the…

November 1, 2013

The Heritage: H-150CM and H-150CM P-90

In the guitar market there are countless brands, models, versions and so on. But deep down, it all usually comes down to a handful of sounds and shapes that keep repeating across…

September 28, 2013

Blade Texas Standard: A Revamped Strat®

We already know Gary Levinson's work on these Swiss guitars. All our test-bench experiences show us solid, well-made guitars that rank among the most competitive on the market…

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