First Impressions: Squier Paranormal Jazzmaster XII (an affordable 12 string electric!)
Let's be clear: this is not a review of the Paranormal Jazzmaster XII, but that is coming soon! I purchased this guitar from Sweetwater, and as I often try to d

Are Indio Guitars Good? (I own 2 so I'll tell you straight up)
I know a lot of people wonder whether the budget Indio by Monoprice guitars are worth it . I'm here to tell yo…

Are Squier Guitars Worth It? (Yes, BUT ...)
Are Squier guitars any good? Yes . But are they worth it? Well, yes, but it depends on what you're looking for…

Are Firefly Guitars Good? (I bought 2 so you don't have to)
Alright, let's be honest, "worth it" is somewhat subjective. But if you're looking to possibly buy a Firefly g…
How Much Does It Cost To Repair An Electric Guitar?
Humidity. Travel. Gigs. Seasons. Pets. Children. Disaster. A lot can happen with your electric guitar as you g…

Ibanez AX120 review (A beautiful guitar with ugly problems)
OK, listen, yes, this is the most definitive and unbiased Ibanez AX120 electric guitar review you will find on…
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Don't hate me for this Positive Grid Spark 40 practice amp review! (But it's the TRUTH)
You're going to hate me for this Positive Grid Spark 40 guitar amp review. Why? Because I love this practice a…
What is Gibson doing with their Falcon amps?
Whew boy did Gibson cause a stir re-releasing a Falcon line of tube amps this week. I don't personally have sk…

Positive Grid Spark Control review (An IMPERFECT guitar pedal footswitch)
UPDATE May 2024 : I no longer recommend the Spark Control ! It began giving me lots of connection issues to th…

Mitchell MD200 review (Why is this phenomenal beginners guitar so cheap?!)
This is definitely the most complete and unbiased review of the Mitchell MD200 electric guitar you will find. …
10 Tips: How To Buy A Used Electric Guitar (Don't miss #4!)
As much as I love finding a great deal on a cheap new electric guitar , it's just as fun buying a ratty used g…

Indio Boardwalk by Monoprice review (Is it the BEST cheap semi-hollowbody guitar?)
This is the most comprehensive Indio Boardwalk (Gibson ES-335 style) semi-hollowbody electric guitar review yo…


