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Category: Electric Guitar

Micah Johnson started playing music in high school, when he taught himself the bass to join his friend’s band. He added guitar and drums during his twenties playing in local clubs, and along the way, he picked up unique, hands-on experience from hand drums to studio mixers. On Song Simian, he aims to share this knowledge from 20+ years playing and recording music. When not in gearhead mode, he enjoys photography and travel.

The 4 Best Guitars for Stoner Rock – Reviews 2023

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Stoner rock and stoner metal are really some of the most exciting genres. It’s the simplicity and the overall groove that make them so appealing. By implementing those slow or mid-paced tempos, along with steady and heavy pentatonic riffs, you get a very groovy vibe and an overall very exciting music. But in order to […]

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The 4 Best Aftermarket Strat Necks – Replacement Reviews 2023

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If your Strat neck breaks, it’s absolutely heartbreaking since it’s so integral to playing the instrument effectively. There’s no need to despair, though. Replacing a neck isn’t a difficult repair, and since the Strat is such a popular, iconic guitar, you can find a lot of new neck aftermarket options. Depending on your instrument, you […]

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The 4 Best PRS Copy Guitars – Replica Reviews 2023

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PRS Guitars stands for Paul Reed Smith, a Maryland-based guitar and amp manufacturer that’s been around since the mid-’80s. The company’s emphasis is on hand-crafted designs from top-quality materials. Most of the staff are players themselves, so they’re designed by musicians, for musicians—one of the main reasons these guitars are so coveted. Of course, the […]

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The 4 Best Guitars for Funk – Reviews 2023

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Getting the right guitar for funk is all about the groove. The tight rhythms demand precise articulation from every instrument in the band. When you’re shopping for a funk guitar, you’re looking for one that’s easy to strum and gives you a sparkling clean tone, with the front-end punch that keeps you in the pocket. […]

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The 4 Best Electric Guitars for Singer Songwriters – Reviews 2023

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The singer/songwriter with an electric guitar—not exactly the stereotypical image, which usually has the person holding an acoustic instrument. However, there are a lot of good reasons to go electric instead. The various effects and settings on your amp give you a lot more tonal options to play with. Even if you choose not to […]

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The 4 Most Comfortable Guitar Necks – Reviews 2023

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Finding comfortable guitar necks is harder than it seems since player comfort isn’t a one-size-fits-all proposition. The length of your fingers, overall size of your hands, and specifics of your technique will all play a role in which guitar you find the most comfortable to play. This is the reason luthiers offer so many different […]

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The 4 Best Guitars for Garage Rock – Reviews 2023

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The right guitar for garage rock needs to both sound and look good. After all, garage rock is defined by both its sound and its attitude. Sound is always the most important factor when you’re buying an instrument, of course, but your guitar needs to look right, too, if it really wants to fit the […]

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The 4 Best Lightweight Les Paul Guitars – Reviews 2023

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The Les Paul is one of the most iconic designs in the history of the electric guitar. The double-cutaway design makes it easy to reach all the frets and has a distinctive aesthetic appeal. Even better, you can get a Les Paul at pretty much every price-point, from affordable entry-level models all the way up […]

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The 4 Best Single Humbucker Guitars – Reviews 2023

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A single humbucker guitar—some people just love them. Yes, we know most guitars that you’ll find come with two or even three pickups installed, regardless of whether those are single- or double-coil. But, like we said, many players prefer the simplicity of a single pickup, both aesthetically and sonically. Fewer pickups means less magnetic pull […]

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Jazzmaster vs Jaguar – Which Is Better? (ANSWERED)

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There are quite a few iconic guitar designs in Fender’s history. The Telecaster and the Stratocaster get the lion’s share of the attention, especially when you’re talking about Fenders from the 1960s. The affordability of the Strat and Tele was one reason they were so popular, but the upper end of Fender’s catalogue at that […]

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