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1973 Fender Telecaster Gold Paisley Guitar | Reverb
The Fender Telecaster was first released in 1951, and it popularized the new idea of solidbody electric guitars. Fender has continued to produce the Telecaster in various forms through eight decades, and today you can buy brand new or classic used Teles in many different forms. They range from affordable guitars such as the Standard and Player models through to elite versions such as the American Deluxe and American Ultra Luxe, with many variations and options along the way.
The Fastest-Selling Gear on Reverb This Month
If you know the used gear market, you know that the best-priced instruments go fast. This month, we saw an Origin Effects compressor sell in just 30 seconds. A Juno-60 also sold less than three minutes after being listed. These kinds of lightning-quick deals are not uncommon. We're constantly looking into data here at Reverb and are always impressed at some of the gear that moves fast, from high-end vintage guitars to almost-too-good-to-be-true synth deals.
A Short Guide to Finding the Best Stratocaster for You and Your Budget
As one of the most popular electric guitar models of all time, Fender Stratocasters come in many varieties, even just within Fender's own lineup. If you're in the market for a Fender Strat, but don't know quite how to navigate the varying product lines, we've got you covered.
Budget-Friendly Guitars With Personality
Strats, Teles, Les Pauls, SGs, and the Fender offset bodies have all been modified to their logical conclusions. While it’s easy to find quality reissues and variations of these common guitar styles, some players may thirst for an instrument out of the ordinary. In this guide, we’ll highlight some current models that are cut with a different CNC program. Along with being special in their own way, you can add each of these electric guitars to your collection for under $1,000 USD.
This '74 Strat Sold in 43 Seconds | Fastest-Selling Music Gear
If you know the used gear market, you know that the best-priced instruments go fast. Case in point: the 1974 Stratocaster in this article sold just 43 seconds after being listed. Incredible as that is, such lightning-quick deals are not uncommon. We're constantly looking into data here at Reverb, and are always impressed at some of the gear that moves fast: from high-end vintage guitars to almost-too-good-to-be-true synth deals.
A Short Guide to Classic Metal Guitar Bargains
Budget-conscious guitar players need not fear. A simple glance back to metal's first heyday—the late '70s through the early '90s—uncovers a trove of equally high-end shred-machines you don't have to make a deal with the devil to afford. We've created this list of some of our favorite places to look for these money-saving deals.
The Best Budget-Friendly Offset Guitars
The budget guitar era has, for too long, been dominated by stripped-down versions of classic designs. We all know about bang-for-the-buck wonders like the Squier Classic Vibe Tele and the Epiphone Pro SG—and those are highly regarded for good reason. So if you’re looking to spice things up and stick to a budget, you now have plenty of options. We're taking a close look at three of our favorite affordable offsets, along with a slew of worthy contenders.
The Fastest-Selling Gear on Reverb This Month
On the used market, rare treats and well priced gear tends to go fast. Sometimes, really fast. We're always looking into data here at Reverb and are continually impressed by gear that moves so quickly it's hard to even imagine a buyer getting through checkout in that time-frame. But from high-end vintage guitars to pedals and synths listed at can't-beat prices, a lot of gear gets listed for sale and sold within a matter of seconds.
Are Self-Painted Guitars Tacky?
A guitar is not simply an object, it's a means of self expression—which is the reason you play it your own way. It's why you create your own tone, conjure your own sounds, make your own style. And it's why some guitarists take the idea of self expression beyond their sound and into the look of their guitars. This is an exploration of self-decorated guitars: from Woody Guthrie's political message to Hendrix's psychedelic axes.
Top Collector-Grade Instruments Recently Sold on Reverb | The Gear Grail Report
Reverb thrives as a hub for musicians seeking gear across all categories and price points—and that includes high-end collectors searching for the rarest, most sought-after (and costly) gems. Here, we're showcasing those gems, highlighting the 10 most expensive instruments that sold on Reverb last month. From vintage guitars to studio-grade synths and recording gear, these are the pieces that deserve to be ogled and admired—in some cases, even more so than they deserve to be played.
A Short Guide to Classic Metal Guitar Bargains
Budget-conscious guitar players need not fear. A simple glance back to metal's first heyday—the late '70s through the early '90s—uncovers a trove of equally high-end shred-machines you don't have to make a deal with the devil to afford. We've created this list of some of our favorite places to look for these money-saving deals.
The Top Collector-Grade Instruments That Sold on Reverb Last Month | The Gear Grail Report
Reverb thrives as a hub for musicians seeking gear across all categories and price points—and that includes high-end collectors searching for the rarest, most sought-after (and costly) gems. Here, we're showcasing those gems, highlighting the 10 most expensive instruments that sold on Reverb in January of this year.
Beyond Strats & Teles: A Timeline of the Rest of Squier
Ever since Fender launched Squier in the early ’80s, their secondary brand has supplied us with an almost overwhelming stream of well-priced Strat and Tele lookalikes and derivatives. But Squier is not only about the Big Two. Fancy a Vista? Or a Starfire, a Stagemaster, or a ’51? You’ll find all those and plenty more in this timeline of the rest of Squier, from mashup experiments to superstrat shred-fests, from economical revivals to modders’ testbeds.
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