A deluxe guitar might have higher-quality pickups, special finishes, or finer craftsmanship, while a deluxe edition of an album could include bonus tracks or special packaging. The word suggests something that’s a step above the basic.
Electric guitars use magnetic pickups to convert string vibrations into an electrical signal, which is then amplified. Unlike acoustic guitars, they rely on amplification for volume and tone shaping, making them highly versatile in genres like rock, blues, jazz, and metal. Electric guitars come in many body styles—solid, semi-hollow, and hollow—and feature different pickup configurations, neck types, and hardware. From smooth clean tones to aggressive distortion, they offer a wide sonic range, making them the backbone of modern guitar music.
The fingerboard—also known as the fretboard—is the flat, narrow surface on the front of a guitar’s neck where your fingers press the strings to create notes and chords. It’s typically made from hardwoods like rosewood, maple, or ebony, each offering a different feel and tonal character. The fingerboard plays a major role in a guitar’s playability, influencing everything from comfort and speed to tone and response. Features like inlays, fret size, and radius can vary, making the fingerboard a personal preference for many players—it’s where the music truly comes to life under your fingers.
Maple is a popular tonewood used in the construction of guitar necks, fretboards, and bodies. Known for its bright, clear sound with strong attack and sustain, maple adds definition and snap to your tone. It’s also prized for its durability and smooth playing feel. Visually, maple often features a light, attractive grain and can be finished in various ways to highlight its natural beauty. Many iconic guitars use maple components to achieve that classic, vibrant sound.
The Telecaster, also known as the Tele, is an iconic model of electric guitar designed and manufactured by the American company Fender. Introduced in 1950, the Telecaster is one of the earliest solid-body electric guitars and is renowned for its simplicity, versatility, and distinctive twangy tone.
The Fender Telecaster has been played by countless musicians across various music genres and continues to be a favorite among guitarists worldwide for its timeless design, classic tone, and legendary playability. It has undergone numerous iterations and variations over the years, including signature models for famous artists, but its core features and iconic design have remained largely unchanged, solidifying its status as a true classic in the world of electric guitars.
A white guitar is a timeless classic—clean, elegant, and effortlessly cool. Its simplicity gives it a kind of quiet confidence, standing out on stage without being over the top. Whether it’s a glossy arctic white, creamy vintage tone, or a pearlescent finish, white suits almost any genre and style. It also pairs beautifully with contrasting hardware, like black pickups or gold accents, making it a favourite among players who want something versatile yet striking.
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Squier, a subsidiary of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation, specializes in producing affordable yet high-quality guitars and basses. Established in the 1980s, Squier instruments offer beginner and intermediate players an accessible entry point into the world of Fender-designed instruments. With models inspired by iconic Fender designs such as the Stratocaster, Telecaster, Jazzmaster, and Precision Bass, Squier guitars and basses provide authentic tones and playability at a budget-friendly price point. Perfect for students, hobbyists, and gigging musicians alike, Squier instruments uphold Fender’s legacy of craftsmanship and innovation while remaining accessible to musicians of all levels.
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While small in stature, the Classic Vibe ‘60s Mustang Bass packs a punch of incredible tone courtesy of the Fender-Designed alnico split-coil pickup. Small hands will appreciate the short 30” scale length and slim, comfortable “C”-shaped neck profile with an easy-playing 9.5”-radius fingerboard and narrow-tall frets. This throwback Squier model als…
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£134.99
One Squier Debut Series Telecaster electric guitar – a perfect beginner guitar for both kids and adults. Designed by Fender in California and an icon of rock & roll, the Debut Collection Telecaster features a slim “C”-shaped neck profile and a thin, lightweight body for a comfortable playing feel. Timeless and recognisable Fender design, while two …
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£149.00
The Squier Sonic Telecaster is ready to launch any musical adventure into warp speed, offering iconic Fender style and inspiring tone for players at any stage. This Tele sports a slim and inviting “C”-shaped neck profile and a thin, lightweight body for optimal playing comfort while a pair of Squier single-coil pickups chime with crystal clarity fo…
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£349.00
A Squier by Fender tribute to the iconic 1950s Fender Stratocaster electric guitar. Crafted with Fender’s legendary attention to detail and quality, this guitar captures the spirit of the original Strat with a blend of modern playability and vintage aesthetics. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned players, this Squier Stratocaster stands out with …
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The Squier Sonic Stratocaster is ready to launch any musical adventure into warp speed, offering iconic Fender style and inspiring tone for players at any stage. This Strat sports a slim and inviting “C”-shaped neck profile and a thin, lightweight body for optimal playing comfort while a trio of Squier single-coil pickups chime with crystal clarity…
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