Bass Guitars
Bass Guitar Shopping on a Budget
When last we met, I told y’all of my plan to check out beginner basses. Well, as I’ve dug deeper into the subject, I’m finding that there are a LOT of good basses out there […]
Guitars
Guitars
Danelectro Dead On ‘67 Guitar
Originally published on: Jul 17, 2009 @ 3:05pm Danelectro guitars have long been known as great, affordable instruments and many guitarists have used them for everything from entry-level department- store thrillers to character-filled alternatives to […]
Guitars
ESP Guitars: History of ESP Guitars
Electric Sound Products (ESP) Company was created in the year 1975 by Hisatake Shibuya, a resident as well as a businessman from Tokyo, Japan. Shibuya started as a manufacturer and a producer for the replacement […]
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Vintage Guitars vs Just Plain Old Guitars
There is a lot of fuss made in the guitar community about so-called ‘vintage’ guitars, ‘vintage’ being another word for ‘old’. There is a certain part of our world that longs to play a 30-, […]
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History of David Gilmour’s Black Fender Stratocaster
The history of Pink Floyd has been told many times but never in the way that Phil Taylor tells it. His book, Pink Floyd, The Black Strat, A History of David Gilmour’s Black Fender Stratocaster, […]
Guitars
Stupid Cheap Guitar of the Day: Squier Bullet Strat HH
Many guitar players tend to make a certain face when they hear the word “Squier”. It’s the same face you make when someone says “telemarketing job” or “infomercials”. Forever destined to be the Yugo of […]
Guitars
HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST KIDS GUITAR FOR YOUR CHILD [2020]
Most of us readers at Gear Vault remember what age we started playing guitar and what kind of guitar we first started playing. But many parents are stumped on which kids guitar to get their […]
Guitars
How To Smash Your Guitar Like a Pro
You are true blue musician, a lover of all things sound related, and a consummate professional. Naturally, you’re going to want to destroy your guitar or instrument as part of your live show. Smashing your […]
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Gibson Guitars vs Fender Guitars – Which is better?
Ah, the classic Gibson vs Fender debate. This dispute has become so famous and so controversial that nearly all guitarists are forced to segregate themselves and declare their allegiances. But why form such specific, exclusive […]
Acoustic Guitars
Top 5 Acoustic Guitar Songs For Beginners
Whether you’ve been playing the guitar for years or you’re just beginning to pick it up for the first time, pretty much anybody can recognize great acoustic guitar songs and appreciate them for their simple […]