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How Much Should You Spend on Your First Guitar?
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How Much Should You Spend on Your First Guitar?

If you’re buying your first guitar, the smartest budget for most people is about $250 to $500 for the guitar itself. That range is usually the sweet spot where you can get something that stays in tune, feels decent in your hands, and does not make learning harder than it already is. Go much cheaper […]

Best Guitar for Beginners
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What’s the Best Guitar for Beginners?

The “best” guitar for a beginner is, in most cases, a solid-body electric guitar with a fixed (hardtail) bridge, specifically a “Super Strat” style instrument like a Yamaha Pacifica or a hardtail Squier Stratocaster. While acoustic guitars are often recommended for their logistical simplicity, the physics of string tension and action height make them significantly […]

Fender CC-60S All Mahogany Concert V2 Review
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Fender CC-60S Concert V2 Pack Review: A Great, No-Nonsense Acoustic Starter

If you’re hunting for a starter acoustic guitar that bypasses the sterile sound of most entry-level guitars, the Fender CC-60S is a soulful contender. It trades the booming volume of a dreadnought for a comfortable, intimate playing experience that feels tailor-made for the couch or the campfire. While the factory setup often fights you with […]

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