by Cynthia Swearingen | Aug 25, 2022 | Gretsch Guitars, Guitar Brands
When you read the over 100-year history of Gretsch Guitars, it’s easy to see why they are one of the most iconic American manufacturers in the business. Here’s how they got their start and eventually grew to the iconic brand they are today. A Brief History...
by Cynthia Swearingen | Aug 22, 2022 | Fender Guitars, Guitar Brands
Are you in the market for a quality acoustic-electric guitar? Perhaps you’re just getting started or are looking to refresh your skills after a long break. If so, you are likely in search of the perfect guitar to help you along while you work on polishing your craft —...
by Cynthia Swearingen | Aug 16, 2022 | Guitar Brands
Image from AmazonWhen you think about a bunch of campers huddled around a campfire with a guitar, the guitar you imagined likely looks very similar to the Yamaha C40. This instrument looks like it belongs out in the vast wilderness, firmly in the hands of a rugged...
by Cynthia Swearingen | Aug 13, 2022 | Blog, Gibson Guitars
Image from PixabayGibson is one of the most celebrated names in guitar history. From Jimmy Page to Peter Frampton and Zakk Wylde, renowned guitarists across the world choose this company as their brand of choice. The superb sound, build, and quality of a Gibson is...
by Cynthia Swearingen | Jul 31, 2022 | Guitar Brands
Setting out to write the definitive list of the greatest guitar solos of all time is extremely ambitious--too ambitious for us, as it turns out. Instead of creating the list, we’ve compiled a list. Who belongs at the top? Read the list and decide for yourself. Quick...
by Cynthia Swearingen | Jul 23, 2022 | Fender Guitars, Guitar Amps
The '65 Reissue is a gorgeous-sounding tube amp we think belongs in everyone's lineup--find out why, and find out how it compares to three other top tube amps. Quick Navigation Comparison TableFender Twin Reverb ReviewWhat Makes the Fender Twin Reverb Unique?An...