Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibrations into an electrical signal, which is then amplified. Unlike acoustic guitars, they rely on amplification for volume and tone shaping, making them highly versatile in genres like rock, blues, jazz, and metal. Electric guitars come in many body styles—solid, semi-hollow, and hollow—and feature different pickup configurations, neck types, and hardware. From smooth clean tones to aggressive distortion, they offer a wide sonic range, making them the backbone of modern guitar music.
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Charvel Guitars is an iconic American guitar brand known for its high-performance instruments favored by shredders and heavy metal guitarists. Established in the 1970s by Wayne Charvel, the company gained prominence in the Los Angeles music scene for its custom-built guitars tailored to the demands of virtuoso players. In the early 1980s, the brand was acquired by the Japanese company, IMC (International Music Corporation), leading to a significant expansion of its product lineup and global reach.
Charvel guitars are characterized by their sleek, hot-rodded designs, fast-playing necks, and aggressive tone. The brand became synonymous with the “Superstrat” style, which combines the sleek body shape of a Fender Stratocaster with features geared towards high-speed playing, such as humbucking pickups, locking tremolo systems, and slim, fast neck profiles. These guitars quickly became favorites among shredders and heavy metal guitarists seeking instruments capable of delivering blistering solos and intense rhythms.
In recent years, Charvel has continued to innovate, offering a diverse range of instruments catering to various musical styles and player preferences. From their affordable Pro-Mod Series to their high-end Custom Shop models, Charvel maintains its reputation for crafting instruments that excel in performance, playability, and sonic versatility, making them a top choice for players who demand precision, speed, and aggression in their sound.
£99.99 £79.99
full size electro-acoustic guitar with a cutaway, ideal to start learning guitar includes bag, strap, steel strings, and picks, everything needed in a starter pack. light gauge steel strings purposely selected to make it easier to play for beginners suitable for ages 11+ years. 3 band eq and master volume. built in pre-amp with tuner, powered by 9v…
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£64.99
[High-Quality Construction and Craftsmanship]: The Glarry GST-E Electric Guitar is made of high-quality materials, including a basswood body, maple neck, and rosewood fingerboard. The fine workmanship ensures durability and a rich, vibrant sound that is perfect for rock music enthusiasts. [Versatile Sound and Playability]: Equipped with Double pick…
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£245.00 £199.00
Ibanez Modelle E-Gitarren Gitarren We emphasise a balanced combination of careful workmanship and selected materials. OUR GOAL – Your satisfaction is our top priority and takes centre stage.
£159.00
UPGRADED ELECTRIC GUITAR – This 3rd Avenue Electric Guitar Pack combines visual appeal and playability with its Liberty Green finish, making it a great choice for beginners and students embarking on their musical journey. Includes a compact amplifier that doubles as a Bluetooth speaker for practicing or jamming, along with a 5mm padded gig bag, cab…
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£599.99
Unique Japanese-inspired electric guitar – designed in Bristol, UK, by Lindo Guitars | 20th Anniversary Edition | Luminlay side dots | ONLY 2.5 KG overall weight! Strings: Lindo Nickel Steel 009″, 011″, 016″, 024″, 032″, 042″ | 25.5" Scale-length Japanese Five Elements fretboard inlays with "harmony" kanji at 12th fret | 42mm bone nut | 22 frets (n…
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