A proper nerdy film this week which i felt compelled to do in the interest of science... in a blind test can you separate the budget and expensive guitars from the sound alone? 🤔 Let's have your answers down below and don't cheat!! 😆 Plus it's Raffle time!! 🎉

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Our 'cease and desist' film a few weeks back had us thinking about our own position on 'unofficial copies' of famous guitar designs 🤔 It's been happening forever but does that make it ok? 🤨 The idea for this film was shaping up nicely when a bombshell went off and blew it apart. 🎸💥

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A chance encounter at my local music shop enables a walk on the wild side this week with a guitar brand often requested but never reviewed 🤷‍♂️ Will my first ever Reverend live up to their reputation? 🤔 Grab a cuppa and some nibbles and let's find out! 🎸

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There's the buzz of cooking tubes in the studio this week as we finally get around to hooking up the Vox AC15. Have we created the ultimate three amp rig? 🤘 Join us as we mess around with the looper and switch between amps to test out the variety of sounds on tap. 🎸😎

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We recently bought this Eastcoast GS61 only to discover it's now mysteriously disappeared from the Andertons budget range 🎸🤔 Reviewing a discontinued guitar seems pointless so we came up with the notion that maybe Gibson have been throwing their weight around again? 🤷‍♂️

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A palmer supreme power soak arrived at the studio this week giving me the perfect excuse to go amp shopping for my new 'twin amp' rig 🎸 Is the Marshall JCM800 Studio the perfect companion for my Fender Princeton? 🤔 Join us as we make some noise and find out! 😎🤘

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Until recently 'authentic' Les Paul Junior DC's were only available at silly prices from Gibson but now an 'affordable' version of this legendary guitar joins the Epiphone 'Inspired By Gibson' range. But for how long will it be in the line-up?... you may want to grab one while you can. 🎸🔥

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This week we take a look at one of the new 'Knoxville' series of budget guitars from Gear 4 Music 🎸 Entry level cheap guitars have come a long way in recent years but does £99 really buy you a decent playing and sounding instrument? 🤔 Join us and let's find out!!

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At last it's the long awaited & much anticipated review of Epiphone's £799 BB King Lucille the famous guitar(s) named in memory of a bar brawl. With varitone circuit and stereo output jacks there's a lot going on but we do our best to put it all to the test! 😎🎸👍

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We're finally back to the guitar reviews after an enforced break from playing and what better way to start than with this reissue of the 1966 Epiphone Coronet. This ticks all the boxes for me and at just £499 might just be the best P90 junior ever? 😎🎸👍

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This week we take a look at the small collection of tatty 'vintage' guitars I've been lucky to have acquired over the years. There's mystery and a story attached to each and every one of them so join me and I'll tell you what I can and why i love them! 😎🎸🙌

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I'm out of action on the playing field but not out of the game! too much spare time spent with my good hand clicking away at online guitar porn can only lead to one thing... more GAS and more guitars!! Let's check out some super budget buys... 😎🎸👍

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The BB King Lucille review is put on hold as I recover from a minor 'off road' motorcycle accident caused by the old man ADV 🏍 bug that's going around. Join me as I explain myself! 🙄🤷‍♂️

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No it's not the $10,000 Gibson Mick Ronson Signature but it certainly looks the part and for a mere £1249 (with a free pedal thrown in) this Les Paul Studio was a real mega deal! 😎👍 Join us for a deep dive look and check the link below to win it in our latest raffle!! 🎸

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It all happened so quickly... one minute I'm impatiently waiting for one guitar to arrive and the next I'm surrounded by them! 🤷‍♂️ I've been busy 'accidentally' accumulating guitars to review so join me for a first look and let me know your favorites! 😎🎸

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An unforseen change of plan this week gave us the chance to delve into the TV channel archive and share this peek under the hood of my '72 custom and reveal some secrets. Did they prove as valuable as I'd hoped?... join us for some guitar nerding and let's find out! 🎸🤔

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It's time to review the final guitar from our January GAS attack and take a closer look at the budget 'bog standard' alternative to the Gibson SG 🎸 It has curves in all the right places and sounds pretty sweet but can £399 really buy you a 'proper' SG? 🤔

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Another vintage reissue caught our eye during a late night session surfing 'guitar porn'... what is this beauty and why had we never seen one before? 🤨 Join us and check out this new 'affordable' Gretsch CVT and find out why we are smitten! 😛🎸🔥

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The recent release of the 'SE' version of the NF53 has caused quite a stir... many YouTubers sing it's praise while there are some that think it's just 'fugly' 🤨 Shall we have a look and listen and make our own minds up? 🤔🎸

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We all wanted this one when it came out but it was too much to pay (for an Epiphone) until we snagged one in the January sales at 25% discount 😁🎉 So join us for a close up look and listen... is it really as 'high end' as they claim?? 🎸🤔

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The Guitaristas are back with a new season of guitar reviews and related nonsense! We kick of 2026 by unboxing some January sales bargains which include an unlikely candidate for the butter knife of joy... can you guess what it is?? 🤔😜🎸

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In our final show of the year we look back at the films made and all the guitars bought and reviewed in 2025... was there a favourite?? 🎸🤔 We're back with a new season on Friday 23rd January and hope to see you then! Happy New Year All! 🎉

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In our penultimate show of the year we look back at the films we made and our journey through 2025. Time to celebrate all of you that made it possible for the channel to survive another year 😊🙏 Pt 2 next Friday 26th... In the meantime have a great Christmas!! 🎸

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Following last weeks review of the new Gibson Les Paul Jr DC we seize the opportunity for another 'are Eastman better' films by comparing it to our favourite SB55DC/v while also mansplaining wrap-over bridges. This may not be the outcome some predict... 🎸

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