All The YouTube Films

All The YouTube Films

Here is all the content from our YouTube channel. With weekly uploads every Friday it currently stands at nearly 200 feature long films which add up to many hours of entertaining guitar based content and it is all here right now and can be watched anywhere you fancy whenever you like.... and of course it is all completely ADVERTISING FREE!!

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All The YouTube Films
  • Affordable Vintage Guitars - Episode 2/6 -1965Fender Duo-Sonic II

    Here's the second film in our bonus series created exclusively for theguitaristas.vhx.tv In each episode we will look at one of the small collection of ‘affordable’ vintage guitars I've have been lucky enough to find on my many guitar safaris.

    In the event of computer failures, force majeure, i...

  • Epiphone ES-335 - Guitar Review - Are We Inspired?

    We are excited by the arrival of our 'Inspired by Gibson' Epiphone ES-335 but for some reason it doesn't inspire our playing. Join us to find out what the problem is and how we plan to fix it... looks like this could be the start of another upgrade epic guitar nerds!

    If you don't like any of t...

  • Epiphone 1959 vs Lazarus - Ltd Edition Les Paul Standards - Side By Side

    This week we finally take a closer look at these two limited edition Epiphone Les Paul's and try to answer the question a lot of you have been asking... is the one I got better than the other one? Grab a coffee or a beer and join us for a look and listen and let's find out!!

    Links to the individ...

  • Squier Classic Vibe Starcaster - Funky 335 Alternative - Electric Guitar Review

    This week we take a look at the 70's super-cool and funky STARCASTER. Designed to take on the mighty ES-335 this pointy alternative didn't really catch on so was it ahead of its time or just a bit rubbish?... we grabbed a Squier CV version to find out what it's like!

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  • Looping 101 - Maestro Fuzz-Tone - 1969 Gibson SG Junior

    Following our recent film where we introduced the art of 'arse looping' we received at least one request asking us to show how it's done... so here it is and we also grabbed the chance to mess around with our new Maestro Fuzz-Tone and our old Gibson SG Junior!

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  • Tokai Love Rock Les Paul Goldtop - UALS62GT - Electric Guitar Review

    Loads happening this week... at long last we got a Tokai Love Rock and here's a lengthy review where I appear to suggest that the fretboard is made of sugar!! We also test your patience, and the resistance of our leads and pedalboard setup... can you hear any difference?

    If you don't like any of...

  • Affordable Vintage Guitars - Episode 1/6 -1963 Epiphone Olympic

    Here is the first film in a bonus series created exclusively for subscribers on theguitaristas.vhx.tv channel. In each of the 6 episodes we will look at one of the small collection of ‘affordable’ vintage guitars I've have been lucky enough to find on my many guitar safaris!

    In the event of com...

  • Sire L7 Larry Carlton - Tokai Love Rock - Epiphone Les Paul 50's - Side by Side

    Less a full on sound comparison and more a gentle meander around some of the similarities and differences of three affordable Goldtops. They all sound great but which one of these shiny beauties gets your pulse racing?... join us for a closer look and listen!

    Links to the individual reviews of t...

  • Epiphone Olympic Special Joan Jett - Signature Guitar Review - Rock n Roll!

    Another great original reissue from Epiphone this week in the fish-like form of the 1965- 1970 Olympic Special now reinvented as the new Joan Jet signature. So is it still special?… time to put on the leather jacket, crank up the AC30 and find out!!

    WARNING: I am not an expert, but some things ...

  • Vintage V100 Icon Lemon Drop - Peter Green Les Paul Tribute - Guitar Review

    This week we are impressed by the highly affordable Vintage V100 Lemon Drop which punches above it’s weight in the specifications dept… but sadly our attempt at playing a slow blues tribute to Greeny is a bit less impressive!

    Check out Paul Stafford Cook here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...

  • Epiphone 1959 Les Paul vs Gibson Custom Shop R8 - Can You Hear the Difference?

    In a blind test, can you hear the difference between Epiphone's 1959 Les Paul and a Gibson Custom Shop R8? As our review series continues we put our new 'greeny-moore-sound-test-bed' to use and throw down the gauntlet... well can you??

    To follow the complete series so far here are the links

    Pa...

  • Epiphone 1959 Les Paul - Is Pickup Upgrade Worth Doing? - Part 2.5 of 3

    Today we talk to boutique pickup Guru Matt Gleeson for the full Monty on guitar setup and pickup upgrades... can we really make our Epi 59 sound like a high end Gibson Les Paul?? Guitar nerds everywhere this one is for you!!

    But if you don't like some the talking or the playing bits in this vide...

  • Epiphone 1959 Les Paul - Gibson Custom Shop Collaboration - Guitar Review

    Part 1 of our review/compare/upgrade series where we try to find out if this Gibson custom shop collaboration has produced the best budget version Les Paul Standard ever. Subscribe to follow the story over coming weeks as we dig a little deeper!

    If you don't like the talking or the playing on ...

  • Epiphone 1959 Les Paul Standard - Pickup Upgrade and Final Review - Part 3

    In a packed final part of our review series we reveal the answers to last weeks blind test, try out a Faber lightweight tailpiece, and show you our 'hot tip' as we fit the Monty's PAF's before testing commences. More sound comparisons and fun for guitar nerds!!

    To follow the complete series so f...

  • Epiphone 1959 Les Paul vs Gibson Les Paul Standard R8 - Side by Side - Pt 2

    We get pretty full-on 'Nerdsville' this week as the Epiphone '59 meets our Gibson R8 to compare hardware, software, underwear, and sounds. For many this is ultimate in guitar pornography but for others it's ok as there's also some relaxed chat and a fair bit of playing.

    But if you don't like som...

  • Epiphone Coronet Reissue!

    At last we got our hands on a Coronet from the 2020 reissue of some of Epiphone's finest
    original models from the late 1950's... it's a keeper!!

    In case you were wondering this channel is run to provide therapy for our gear addiction, and importantly it gives us an excuse to buy more. We are c...

  • Epiphone ES-335 - Bridge Upgrades - Guitar Review and Upgrade Series - Part 3

    Our new Epiphone ES-335 is starting to sound very promising now as we continue to tinker with it's bits and bobs. This week we try out some different bridges and stare down the f hole for days and days while contemplating the wiring loom replacement. Join us on the dark side!

    Part One in this se...

  • Epiphone ES-335 - Review and Upgrade Series - Part 5

    Hold tight for the final episode of our epic ES-335 upgrade adventure series as we fight with the wiring loom yet again to install a set of boutique Monty's PAF pickups. So is our most expensive upgrade yet really worth the hassle and cash layout?... let's dive in and find out!!

    The pickup outp...

  • Epiphone ES-335 - Tailpiece Upgrade - Guitar Review and Upgrade Series - Part 2

    Guitar Nerd Alert!... join us as we mess around with our new Epiphone ES-335 to try and liven it up with a bit of tweaking, some new strings, and some fancy hardware. With sound comparisons at every stage, join to us to hear and see the results!

    Part One in this series: https://youtu.be/8pm_knA...

  • Epiphone ES-335 - Wiring Loom Replacement - Review and Upgrade Series - Part 4

    This week we get tangled up in some serious guitar modifications as we attempt to replace the wiring in our Epiphone 335. Join us to witness the setbacks and frustration, a little swearing, and the ultimate joy as we finally complete the 'operation' and hear the results.

    Part One in this series:...

  • Epiphone Les Paul Junior - P90 Guitar Review - Inspired By Gibson

    There's no regret or buyers remorse this week as we test out the very affordable Epiphone Les Paul Junior. Its a P90 tone monster and in keeping with all the 'inspired by Gibson' range of guitars that we've bought and played it has made us very happy... unlike some actual Gibson guitars.

    If you...

  • Epiphone Les Paul Special - Is it TV Yellow?

    We finally got hold of an Epiphone Les Paul Special from the 2020 'Inspired by Gibson' range and discover it's a 'sort of' TV yellow colour. In-between some chat we run though the wide range of sounds possible. Stick around for the epic loop psycho-dub reggae ending!!

    If you don't like the talk...

  • Epiphone Les Paul Special vs Gibson vs Harley Benton - Which One Survives?

    This week we filmed a shoot-out between the Les Paul Specials we recently reviewed to help decide which one to keep. It turned into a bit of an epic which includes actual data and facts as well as our opinions and plenty of jamming. Stick around until the end to find out the winner!

    The individu...

  • Epiphone Les Paul Standard 50's - Gold Top - Guitar Review

    Another affordable guitar gets our attention this week as we take a close-up look at Epiphone's Les Paul Standard 50's Goldtop. This model is 'Inspired by Gibson' and we can think of a few hundred reasons it could offer it's namesake some proper stiff competition. Let's take a look!

    If you don't...