Bad sides would be its weight because it’s not a chambered guitar like Les Pauls and a bit muddier pickups.Īll in all, if you’re looking for a versatile, really good quality for the price, I highly recomend Schecter Omen 6 Extreme. If I’d have to say something bad about this guitar, I would have to compare it to a Les Paul Studio that costs a LOT more money. Schecter Cesar Soto E-1 Signature Electric Guitar - Satin Black. Other that that the neck on this guitar is really fast, and the action can get pretty low. As opposed to that, engage whole pickups and set the switch to the bridge and you’ll be rocking and rolling in a second. You can set your pickup switch in the middle position, split the coils and you will get a really nice, sparkly sound that nobody would expect from a hard rock, mahagony body guitar. The guitar features split coil alnico pickups so you can really choose from a wide palette of different sounds. By now I used it for several shows and many rehearsals and it did good. Originally designed as a double-cutaway version of the Les Paul, the Gibson SG gave rockers another solidbody axe for their arsenal.Īlso equipped with a dual humbucker pickup configuration, the Gibson SG is famously used by such hard rockers as Angus Young of AC/DC, Black Sabbath's Toni Iommi and others.I had this gutar for about six months now and I’m very glad I bought it. With influential players such as Jimmy Page, Slash, Joe Perry and more, all favouring the Les Paul, that's quite the testimony to this guitar's hard rock credentials. Equipped with two humbucking pickups, the Les Paul offered a bigger sound while dual-coil style pickup offered a distinct sound that eliminated hum.Ĭommonly associated with rock music, the Gibson Les Paul is an icon and possibly as recognised as the legends that wield it. Les Paul GuitarsĪnother legendary guitar to make its debut in the 1950s is the Les Paul. Once again, Squier Stratocaster Guitars offer the same raw, in-your-face tone as their Fender counterparts, available to beginners and entry-level players as a more affordable electric guitar option. Fender has made several other guitar models available such as the Fender Jazzmaster, the Fender Jaguar and the Fender Mustang, which have all become incredibly popular in their own right and finding their niche offering an alternative style and performance. The guitar of choice for legends such as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and more, this three single-coil equipped electric guitar is similarly versatile and a great guitar for a variety of genres and styles.Īs the years went on, electric guitars continued to evolve. Stratocaster GuitarsĪnother hugely popular model of electric guitars is the Stratocaster. With Fender's approval on manufacturing and quality control from factory to shipping, Squier Telecasters deliver unbeatable value. More recently, Squier's Telecaster Guitars offer the same iconic style and twang as their Fender counterparts, available to beginners and entry-level players as a more affordable electric guitar option. With guitarists as diverse as Keith Richards, Jeff Buckley, Jonny Greenwood and Brad Paisley all regularly performing with the Fender Telecaster, you have a good idea of just how versatile this workhorse guitar is. The Telecaster, which was originally introduced to the world as the Fender Broadcaster, was one of the first electric guitars to see popular worldwide use and is synonymous with rock 'n' roll but is used in all genres of music with its twangy tone perfect for country while heavier players such as Tom Morello even use the Fender Telecaster in straight-up rock music. The first of which was surely rock 'n' roll a genre of music that gave a voice to a new generation and gave liberation to a world that needed freedom. The electric guitar made it possible for new genres that could never have existed before. In the 1950s, the electric guitar took the world by storm and changed popular music forever.
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