7 Best Les Paul-Style Guitars (2023) Including Les Paul Copies
If you’re looking for a balls to the wall rock sound, you’re looking for a Les Paul style guitar! We run through 7 of the best!
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a balls to the wall rock sound, you’re looking for a Les Paul style guitar! We run through 7 of the best!
Read MoreThe best electric guitars for shredding have three things in common – playability, hot pickups, and aggressive styling!
Read MoreAs the market hots up, we take a look at the best headless guitars you can buy today. Ergonomic goodness at any price.
Read MoreIn our roundup of the best 7 string guitars available today, we find a market with amazing guitars at all price points.
Read MoreIn our Epiphone Les Paul Special ii Review, we look at this beginner level Gibson LP tribute, and ask if it lives up to the name?
Read MoreIn our Squier Affinity Telecaster review, we take a look at one of the best options for players starting out – but maybe not long term.
Read MoreWhen you’re ready to step up from the Bullet series, the Squier Affinity series is ready for you! We review the Affinity Series Tele!
Read MoreThe best beginner electric guitars all have 3 things in common – playability, comfort, and build quality. Read all about our favorites!
Read Moreif you’re in the market for a new Les Paul, and you can’t work out how the Les Paul Traditional is different to the Standard – we’ve got you!
Read MoreWe walk through the best metal guitars on the market today, touching all price points and all skill levels along the way!
Read More7 String Guitars are near-ubiquitous in certain styles of music, but many artists play guitars that rival Gibson Les Paul Customs on price.
We walk you through several of our best picks for 7 strings under $500 – new and used – and talk you through what you need to bear in mind as a buyer, and as an owner.
Read MoreIn our PRS SE Custom 24 review, we find this “student edition” packs a real punch, and gives you a lot of guitar for your money.
Read MoreIn our review of the best guitars for jazz, we find the jazz guitar market is strong at every price point, with something for everyone.
Read MoreWe run down the list to show you the best Fender Telecaster for your needs, whatever the budget, whatever the sound!
Read MoreIf you’re trying to buy an electric guitar but getting overwhelmed by brands, we have the guide for you! We look at the prominent brands!
Read MorePlayability, clarity, build quality, and style are the four fundamental pillars of the best electric guitars on the market.
Read MoreThere are so many Les Paul copies on the market that find the best cheap Les Pauls can be tough. Read our guide to learn about our favorites!
Read MoreWe give you our picks for the Best Intermediate Electric Guitars on the market today – and show you how to choose!
Read MoreWe run down our 7 top choices for the best telecaster with humbuckers – with guitars at any budget and any style!
Read MoreFrom classic twang to modern country magic, our list of the best electric guitars for country has something for everyone.
Read MoreGrote guitars aren’t too well known, so finding the best Grote guitars can be tricky! Be sure to read our guide to learn more.
Read MoreThe best Flying V style guitars find common ground in their styling, attitude, and their playability. Check out our favorites in this guide!
Read MoreThe best Strat copies may all look similar, but you might find yourself surprised to learn that there are options to suit every player!
Read MoreThe best P90 guitars give you that distinctive sound of the body of a humbucker with the bite of a single coil. Here’s our pick of the best.
Read MoreFinding the best electric guitars for blues is an important first step in inspiring your playing and elevating your blues experience!
Read MoreThe best Strats with humbuckers share one thing in common – they bridge the gap between vintage style and extreme tonal versatility
Read MoreShort scale guitars scratch an itch for anyone who grew up pining after Kurt Cobain’s killer mustangs, but they’re also ideal for younger players looking for a comfortable first guitar. We walk through seven of the best options on the market.
Read MoreLooking for something different to the Gibson/Epiphone classics? Check out our top 7 best Explorer style guitars!
Read MoreIn our Fender American Professional II Stratocaster Review, we ask the question – should you take the leap on a high end Fender?
Read MoreWe walk through six of the best guitars for doom metal, from budget bangers all the way up to best in class guitars!
Read MoreThe Epiphone Les Paul Studio got a revamp. We go over all of the new features and improvements that make it a real contender.
Read MoreUnlike 20 years ago, the modern crop of the best electric guitars under $300 are completely playable and awesome sounding guitars!
Read MoreWe highlight our choices for the best Squier guitars on the market today – in a world of budget competition, can Fender still reign?
Read MoreIn our overview of the best Epiphone Les Pauls, we walk you through the best options for every price point and every feature set!
Read MoreMost people will tell you only Gibsons get faked, but that fiction is exactly why it’s so easy to sell fake Epiphones! We talk you through what to look for.
Read MoreIn our Gibson Les Paul Studio review, we look at easily the best entry point to the Les Paul line for those with affordable tastes!
Read MoreWe run down our choices for the 5 best baritone electric guitars on the market today – and find the price can be as low as the tuning!
Read MoreIn our Gibson Les Paul Special review, we run the guitar through it’s paces, and explain why we think it’s the best P90 guitar money can buy!
Read MoreWe review the Squier Affinity Stratocaster HSS, our “top pick” in our roundup of the best Squier guitars in the range today!
Read MoreIn our Squier 40th Anniversary Jazzmaster review, we give you the rundown on what we’ve named our favorite Squier guitar!
Read MoreWe review the Squier Bullet Mustang, one of the most popular – and most fun – budget guitars in the Fender/Squier range.
Read MoreIt can be hard to pick between a Les Paul and an SG – both killer rock guitars. We run down the key considerations to help you choose!
Read MoreWe compare the classic American strat with the Mexican strat, and give you the breakdown of all the key components – let’s do it!
Read MoreWe compare two of Fender’s classic models, the Jazzmaster and Jaguar, to help you understand the differences and choose one for you!
Read MoreIn our roundup of the Best Metal Guitars for Beginners, we find today’s manufactures are making amazing guitars at all prices!
Read MoreThere’s a reason many consider Fender to be the best guitars on the market! We talk through our picks for the 7 best you can get.
Read MoreRegardless of your budget, we find one thing in common with the best telecaster copies – they all nail that twang!
Read MoreThere really is a strat for every budget! We take a look at 7 of the best, from the budget Affinity series right up to the US made strats!
Read MoreIf you’re looking for an electric guitar with a thinner neck that’s perfect for smaller hands, we have the best lineup for you!
Read MoreWe take a look at one of the most popular budget LP style guitars on the market today – is it quality at a beginner price?
Read MoreHarley Benton has taken the budget guitar world by storm with their wide range of affordable guitars that punch well above their weight. We take a look at their “mid range” take on the Les Paul, and find a no longer quite as hidden gem.
Read MoreIn our roundup of the best electric guitars under $1000, we find a ton of amazing options in all genres – why pay more?
Read MoreIn our roundup of the best electric guitars under $500, we find the market offers quite a selection of surprisingly good guitars!
Read MoreWe round up the Best Metal Guitars Under $1000, and find you can get some advanced chug for intermediate money.
Read MoreWe compare two of Squire’s most popular budget lines – the bullet series and the affinity series – which one is right for you?
Read MoreIn our Squier Paranormal Super-Sonic Review, we find a genuine gem with enough unique charm to back up it’s legend status.
Read MoreIn our Fender Noventa Jazzmaster review, we check out Fender’s new take on what makes the Jazzmaster so special!
Read MoreChibson Guitars – and specifically Chibson Les Pauls – are the bane of the Gibson lover’s life – but how to spot them?
Read MoreIn our Epiphone SG Special Review, we take a look at the budget brother of one of the most iconic Gibson models of all time.
Read MoreA lot is made about the Standard vs Player series Fenders – but where exactly are the player series guitars made? We take a look.
Read MoreIn our Fender American Performer Stratocaster Review, we ask – Is Fender’s Entry Level US Strat Worth the Price Jump?
Read MoreIn our Donner DST-400 Review, we find the budget guitar brand taking a step up with it’s first shot at a more intermediate market.
Read MoreIn our Schecter Hellraiser C-1 Review we find a killer guitar for the price, especially if you’re looking for great metal tones!
Read MoreWe look at the Fender Modern Player Telecaster Plus, Thinline and Short Scale Telecaster – one of the most interesting tele lines!
Read MoreWe review the recently renamed Donner DST-100S Electric Guitar Starter Kit, aka the 102R, and find a decent budget guitar kit!
Read MoreIn our Fender George Harrison Telecaster Review, wel ask – a true icon or just another special edition? Read on to find out!
Read MoreIn our Fender Player Stratocaster Review, we ask – is this entry level Strat worth the price jump from a Squier? Read to find out!
Read MoreIn our PRS SE Silver Sky review, we take a look at the lauded John Mayer signature guitar, and compare to it’s rival Stratocaster model.
Read MoreWith the quality you find in the modern day Epiphone, you have to ask – are Gibson trying to compete with themselves? We review.
Read MoreFender’s Squier bullet range has been a popular choice for beginner guitarists for decades – and it’s easy to see why! We review the strat.
Read MoreLTD have been making outstanding intermediate guitars for the hard rock and metal genres for years, and the EC-1000 is no exception.
Read MoreWith the Player Plus Meteora HH, Fender is giving us something we’re not used to seeing, but with a sound that’s all Fender!
Read MoreThe Gibson Les Paul Standard is considered by most to be as good as it gets for an LP, and if you like slim necks, this is your guitar!
Read MoreIf you’re wondering which to go for between a Telecaster and a Stratocaster, we have the part by part walkthrough for you!
Read MoreThe Yamaha Pacifica PAC112V is a sleeper guitar for beginners who want something better than Squire but at a better price!
Read MoreIn our review of the Epiphone Casino Coupe, we find Epiphone still shining with the guitar that made their name pre-Gibson.
Read MoreIn our Fender Player Telecaster HH Review, we take a look at this distinctive version of the classic tele, and find a pretty distinctive sound!
Read MoreIn our Epiphone Les Paul Standard review, we take a look at the affordable sibling of Gibson’s flagship model, and find it a pleasant surprise.
Read MoreIn our Squier Classic Vibe Telecaster review, we take a look at arguably the best series of guitar in Squier’s considerable stable.
Read MoreLong forgotten about, the Ibanez Roadstar series was a stepping stone to the modern RG guitar, and is still a hot second hand bargain.
Read MoreThe Gibson Les Paul is easily the most counterfeited guitar on the used market, but by keeping an eye on these 11 telltale signs, you can avoid picking up a fake.
Read MoreIt can be hard to pin down exactly what sets a Gibson from an Epiphone of the same model. We look at some of the most popular guitars side by side to show you what you’re getting.
Read MoreMany will argue that today’s Squier Strats can beat several models of big brother Fender’s range over the years. Whatever about that, these days Squier has a strat for every pricepoint – and they’re all killer. We take a look.
Read MoreWhen people think of fingerpicking, they typically think of an acoustic guitar. However, for beginners, learning to fingerpick on an electric can actually make for a much easier path. We go through some of the considerations.
Read MoreWith the 2020 line refresh, Epiphone are inching closer and closer to their big brother, and in the Les Paul Custom Pro, they might just be almost the whole way there. Save for a few finer (and easily upgraded) appointments, you could turn your eyes away from the headstock and think you were playing a $4000 guitar. Let’s take a look.
Read MoreThe PRS SE Standard 24 gives you the opportunity to own one of the best guitar brands out there, but for a “Student Edition” price. But does this affordable model live up to the fabled Paul Reed Smith brand?
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