Best Electric Guitars
Learn more about the best electric guitars on the market, electric guitar pickups, amplifiers and guitar pedals. Performer Magazine’s team of product experts, guitar nerds and reviewers explore the latest in electric guitar trends, guitar technology and provide updated insights on the best electric guitars and guitar accessories available today.
Electric guitars are a different animal than their acoustic counterparts, and come with their own set of considerations, accessories and requirements that acoustic instruments just don’t have. So we’ll delve deep and explore what makes for the best electric guitar tone – how to achieve it, how to tweak it for the stage and the studio, and let you know which guitar accessories are essential for your gig bag and tour van, and which ones are just pure snake oil. We also take a look at cool vintage guitars from Fender, Gibson and more each month in our flashback feature.
Some of our most popular articles and electric guitar reviews include:
Watch as we review every model in the Mitchell Guitars lineup
How Prisma Guitars Recycles Skateboards into One-of-a-Kind Instruments
Guitar Makers Face New Trade Restrictions on Indian Rosewood
Meet Your Maker: Dan Strain of Danocaster Guitars
Performer’s Step-By-Step Guide to Building Your Own Partscaster
3 Common Mistakes to Avoid on Your Next Partscaster Build
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Prestige Troubadour RS REVIEW
How does the one-pickup beauty stack up to its peers? Read our expert review on the new Prestige Troubadour RS guitar below… So, getting a...
My Favorite Axe with Jack Gray
MAKE & MODEL Fender EOB (Ed O’Brien) Sustainer Stratocaster WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU This guitar is the newest addition to my family so I’m...
MY FAVORITE AXE: Sarah Longfield
BACKGROUND I started playing guitar at 12 years old, and began pursuing it seriously upon graduating high school. Since then I’ve been lucky enough to...
Guitarists Wanted! Take the Elixir Strings Endurance Challenge
Grubby, corroded strings are disgusting and kill your tone. That’s why we’re looking for two dynamic guitarists to take the Elixir Endurance Challenge! We’ll hook...
FLASHBACK: Vintage ’66 Mosrite “Ventures” Guitar
Today we are showcasing this really cool 1966 Mosrite “The Ventures Model.” The Mosrite of California Guitar Company was founded in 1956 by Semie and...
