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Cort AD810 & Earth 200 Acoustic Guitar Review
May 22, 2014 Ξ Leave a comment

Cort AD810 & Earth 200 Acoustic Guitar Review

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Two guitars arrived recently at Guitar Jar HQ for review from those nice people at Guitar Mania in Parkstone, UK.

Rocky Mountain Slide Company – Ouray Astro Dog Tone Bar Review
Mar 20, 2014 Ξ Leave a comment

Rocky Mountain Slide Company – Ouray Astro Dog Tone Bar Review

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I play guitar and lap steel in a Roots/Americana band called Spuyten Duyvil and I was looking for something a little different for my lap steel.

AER Alpha 40W Acoustic Guitar Amplifier Review
Jan 19, 2014 Ξ Leave a comment

AER Alpha 40W Acoustic Guitar Amplifier Review

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After a bout of acoustic amplifier window-shopping six years ago, it didn’t take long for me to realise the AER Alpha was the right choice for me, and I bought  Full Article »

Boss SD-1 Super Overdrive Pedal Review
Dec 22, 2013 Ξ 3 comments

Boss SD-1 Super Overdrive Pedal Review

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I bought the BOSS SD-1 as an alternative overdrive pedal to the Tubescreamer type. The SD-1 uses asymmetric clipping (as opposed to the symmetrical clipping on a Tubescreamer-type overdrive) and  Full Article »

Hufschmid Plectrum HufGlow Pointer Review
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Hufschmid Plectrum HufGlow Pointer Review

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In June 2012 I was looking for a plectrum that was durable and and could handle gig after gig and not crumble under the attack on none stop riffing on  Full Article »

Mystery Shopper: Maple Street Guitars, Atlanta, GA
Oct 10, 2013 Ξ Leave a comment

Mystery Shopper: Maple Street Guitars, Atlanta, GA

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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: David During a recent vacation to the US, I made a (planned) visit to Maple Street Guitars in Buckhead, Atlanta. I had  Full Article »

SX Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Review
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SX Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar Review

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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: Scott I have recently bought an acoustic guitar. For the past year of playing guitar self-taught, I have been using an electric,  Full Article »

Yamaha APX-9C Guitar Review
Jul 29, 2013 Ξ 1 comment

Yamaha APX-9C Guitar Review

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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: Pete I intended to buy an acoustic amp, the guy in the shop handed me the APX-9C and I tried a few  Full Article »

Tanglewood T Series Acoustic Guitar Review
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Tanglewood T Series Acoustic Guitar Review

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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: Justin This is my daughters guitar which we bought for her when she does gigs. She needed an electro-acoustic that would last.  Full Article »

Yamaha A3R Acoustic Guitar Review
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Yamaha A3R Acoustic Guitar Review

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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: Rhys I just happened to stumble across this product in a local guitar shop and I was blown away with it. I  Full Article »

Jun 28, 2013 Ξ Leave a comment

McPherson Guitar Reviews – 4.0 XP and 3.5 XP Models

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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: David Guitar Jar contributor, David, reviews three McPherson guitars; some of the range currently distributed by Absolute Music.

Dean Koa Exotica Acoustic Guitar Review
Jun 24, 2013 Ξ Leave a comment

Dean Koa Exotica Acoustic Guitar Review

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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: Kostas The Dean Koa Exotica is exclusive because of its tone and looks. The main reason why I bought this guitar was  Full Article »

MacPherson Guitars – Rogue Custom Electric Guitar Review
Jun 13, 2013 Ξ Leave a comment

MacPherson Guitars – Rogue Custom Electric Guitar Review

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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: Steven Dan Macpherson of MacPherson Guitars was recommended so checked out his web site guitars looked great was looking for hand built  Full Article »

Hufschmid H8 Salvaged Old Growth Western Maple Top Review
May 29, 2013 Ξ Leave a comment

Hufschmid H8 Salvaged Old Growth Western Maple Top Review

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This review was submitted by Guitar Jar contributor: Patrick This high end 8 string superbly crafted combines all the familiar Hufschmid features and characteristics for guitar players who need to  Full Article »

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