131 Results for "electric guitar"

Building My First Pedal Board: Gear, Signals & Surprises

My first pedal board build was way overdue. Here's how I built it, what I used, and what I'd do differently next time.

Guitar Pickups: How Players Misuse Them

Let's delve into using your guitar pickups effectively to enhance your tone and performance. Tips and techniques for all players.

Best Guitar Gear of 2025: Stuff I’d Actually Buy

The best guitar gear of 2025 is truly subjective. So, here's my pick of products that I would actually consider buying, or did indeed get my wallet out for.

5 Guitar Unboxing Tips: What to Inspect First

These guitar unboxing tips are essential before you plug in and play. Check these 5 key areas to avoid nasty surprises and potential returns.

What Are Good Christmas Songs? 5 Festive Favourites Compared

What makes good Christmas songs? So many artists have rallied together to have their shot at the Christmas No.1, but are they any good?

The Best-Selling Electric Guitars of 2025

Here are the ten best-selling electric guitars of 2025. Which guitars flew off the shelves this year? We'll tell you!

Win a Harley Benton ST-Modern Plus Maple – XMAS Raffle!

Here is your chance to win a Harley Benton ST-Modern Plus Maple in pretty pink! Check out our XMAS raffle and spread the word!

The Worst First Guitar Ever? Here’s Why I’ll Never Sell it

Like many, your first guitar isn't anything special. I didn't think that mine was, but years later, here's why mine is the most special in my collection.

Accessories for Guitarists: 5 Perfect Stocking Fillers?

These accessories for guitarists will make your Christmas shopping easier. Know a guitarist in your life? Then they'll probably appreciate some of these.

Cyberweek Guitar Deals 2025: Save on Premium Brands like Fender, Gibson, and Taylor – Update!

Amazing last minute deals for Thomann Cyberweek 2025 is here! There are some incredible bargains from Fender, Gibson, Martin, Taylor and many more!

12-String Guitar Riffs That Shaped Rock History

A 12-string guitar can provide a magical experience for players and listeners. The added octaves enrich our ears across different genres of music.

Gretsch Announce Abbey Road RS201 Studiomatic

Gretsch RS201 Studiomatic, a limited edition guitar with Abbey Road’s 50s Rumble Filter built-in.

Recording a Live Podcast: 5 Steps to a Stress-Free Performance

Last week, I co-presented a live podcast to a live audience. Here's what went down, how we did it, and what we'd do to improve next time.

Chasing Tone: Guitarists Never Ending Quest

Chasing Tone, it's what we guitarists do and the tone quest never ends! So, is it in the fingers?

The Most Expensive Guitars Ever? If Money Were No Object

When looking at the most expensive guitars ever, you think of those that belonged to legendary players sold at auction. Not here.

Deals of the Week: Mooer, Marshall, Focusrite and Fender

In this instalment of deals of the week, we peep into Thomann's shop window. Checking out sweet savings from Mackie, tc electronic and more.

The Gear of Bruce Springsteen: The Best Guitarists of All Time

Bruce Springsteen's approach to gear is as minimalist as his playing. Yet, to me, The Boss is one of the greatest guitarists of all time.

5 Cool Backing Tracks to Help Practice Your Scales

Cool backing tracks are essential for working on guitar improvisation. Having the right track will help you explore different vibes and techniques.

The Best Electric Twelve-String Guitars: 60s to Savings

Electric twelve-string guitars are in a class of their own. Capturing the feel of a bygone era, let's check out some examples that you should buy. The Best Electric Twelve-Strings: Harley Benton RB-612 ...

Easy Chord Songs for Beginners: 5 Perfect Starting Points

These easy chord songs are the motivation you need to keep practising your chords! Simple songs with maximum progress. Let's check out these classics.

Guitar Maintenance 101: How to Keep Your Axe Clean

Guitar maintenance is fiercely overlooked by players around the world. We spend a lot of time with and a lot of money on our guitars. Let's keep them clean.

What Guitar Case Should You Buy? Soft or Hard?

Finding the right guitar case can be a difficult task. Do you invest, or should you cheap out? Check out this guide of great value soft and hard cases.

Lefty Day: Decent Discounts on Left Handed Guitars

Lefty Day has been celebrated since 1976! Here, we'll check out some sweet savings from Harley Benton, Gibson and more on left handed axes.

The Best Guitar Stands for Every Budget: 5 Options for You

Guitar stands should be an essential part of your set-up. We must do everything we can to protect our guitars, so check out these stands for every budget.