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The Best Offset Guitars

In this article, we'll dig into the best offset guitar models. Offset body electric guitars are known for their distinctive shapes that set them apart from more traditional designs (such as Strats, Teles, ES-style guitars). These guitars often feature a body that appears to be shifted or "

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The Best Telecaster-Style Guitars Not Made By Fender

While our focus is on our free guitar email newsletter, we sometimes take deeper dives into things like guitar gear. This post digs into the best Telecaster-style guitar makers that aren't named Fender. Used by guitarists across virtually every genre of music, the Fender Telecaster is one of

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The Best Semi-Hollow Guitars

Semi-hollow guitars take all the great things you love about solid body electric guitars, but typically have a bit of an 'airy' acoustic tone, and are usually lighter weight (which your back will thank you for). Semi-hollowbody guitars are super versatile instruments that can work great for for