Gretsch G5230 Electromatic Jet vs Epiphone Les Paul Standard 50's - Side by Side
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Quite an earnest film this week as we spend quality time with two of our favourite 'affordable' guitars and take a look at how they compare. Apart from the wiggle stick they do look quite similar... so what's all that about? Join us as we look at the Nerdy details and play some riffs!
To check out the individual reviews of these guitars...
Epiphone Les Paul Standard 50's review: https://youtu.be/1HEhertFZdU
Grestch G5230T Electromatic review: https://youtu.be/Zy2j2pahNyE
If you don't like the talking or the playing on this video we've made it easy for you to skip along to the next chapter in case something more interesting is happening...
0:00 introduction & coming up
0:55 what are we up to today?
2:50 the guitar specs and nerdy stuff
6:30 plugging the guitars in
8:30 loop jam guitar demo
11:17 vive la difference!
12:40 street prices
13:30 both great guitars
14:45 play out... my guitar cries please stop!
Signal Chain Info:
Amp: Fender hand-wired Super Reverb - live into Protools via AKG414 & SM57
Drive Pedals: Klon KTR / Crowther Hot Cake
Looper: Boss RC3
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