Comments on How to Select an Electric Guitar

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Many musicians practice on acoustics and perform on electrics. Anything that you can do on acoustic you can do on an electric 10 times better, so getting an acoustic can get you better faster.

Many musicians practice on acoustics and perform on electrics. Anything that you can do on acoustic you can do on an electric 10 times better, so getting an acoustic can get you better faster.

So, you've bought one of those lovely 1000 Gibsons, but it sounds rubbish? Is that a 10W amp you're using? Buy a really good amp, no matter how good your guitar is!!

If you have already had an electric guitar, get a model that is pretty similar to your old one. You will already be used to it. Rock out!

If you are an absolute beginner, some guitarists may suggest that you start learning on an acoustic guitar rather than an electric guitar. It is important to choose the guitar you want to play. If you want to play an electric guitar, there is no point in purchasing an acoustic one. Remember - there are no rules!

Check pricing at competitors' stores as well as the Internet. Many dealers will match prices - including those on the Net.