My wife purchased a new guitar for Christmas for me from Guitar Center in NYC. She was told it was ready for pick up. She went to pick it up and came home with it. She told me that the staff took the display model off the rack, bubble wrapped it and put it in a box. She bought a Squier...

Hey family. i have been looking into getting a new guitar and have come down too the Martin D1 or the Maton m225. i have played them both and i think i like the Martin a little more. just wondering what you all think? interested in your opinions in the woods used etc...

Hi, I am looking for a great sounding classic style guitar(maybe $700-$1200). I can play one, but other than that I dont know much about guitars so its a little hard to explain exactly what I want(not even sure what I want lol)... I guess ill start with my playing styles. First I do alot of...

So I am finally going to get myself a new guitar. I am looking for something that can play heavy stuff, such as Eluveitie, Iron Maiden, Dream Theater, etc, but also have a nice sound when clean as well. My last guitar was an atrocious Aria Strat which just sounded like a cat slowly being...

Hi all, This is my first post here on the forums. I am about to buy my first guitar ever, and I have narrowed it down a bit. I found three guitars that I am considering, and now I need the expert advice. They are all very affordable, since I cannot play yet, and I hope to learn. So the three...

I've been playing for about 2 1/2 years and have around $800-$900 to spend. Should I go with a Les Paul Ultra(Epiphone) or a Standard Series strat HSS?