So, you need a new electric guitar and you are on a budget. There is no need to worry; more than ever, there are some options for you out there if you know what you are looking for.

There was a time when I would have rolled my eyes at any acoustic guitar that did not have a big ol’ sound hole in the middle and no cutaways. Well I have grown up and I am a much more reasonable guy. The Godin Acousticaster 6 Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Guitar is an awesome blend of [...]

The Fender Telecaster is probably viewed by most as being a somewhat specialized guitar, but it is also surprisingly versatile. Best known for it’s “Twang”, this guitar has been used most often for country as it lends itself well to chicken pickin’ and other similar sounds. Some players have a stratocaster pickup installed in the middle position for more tonal options. This is called the “Nashville” setup. Although most associated with Country, the Telecaster also does a bunch of other things quite well.

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Before you start your first guitar building project, take a few moments to think through some important details.