What is this strange weird skewed SG shaped thing and where is it from?... well it's another Guild reissue of a vintage guitar we'd never heard of and it turns out it's ruddy brilliant! It also happens to be pretty cheap so join us guitar nerds and find out what it it you've been missing!
0:00 play in & coming up
1:10 introducing the Guild Jetstar
4:55 all about the guitar, specs, etc
8:23 what does it weigh?
8:48 fretboard & frets
10:06 neck measurements & profile
10:33 bridge & tailpiece
13:21 a musical unscrewing interlude
13:49 under the hood pots & pickups
16:00 pickup readings
16:46 plugged in setup and rig
18:08 it sounds like this
22:05 let's play something
24:15 so what do we think?
29:22 play out jam
Signal Chain Info:
TC Polytune / Boss CS3
Drive Pedals (when on): EHX Soul Food / Boss SD1
Boss DD7 (for a smidgen of slapback) / Boss RC5 Looper
Amp: Marshall JCM900 / 1936 Vintage 2 x 12 / Two Notes Torpedo -20db
Mics AKG C414 & SM57
Focusrite Scarlett 18i20 into Protools
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