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.
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Charvel Guitars is an iconic American guitar brand known for its high-performance instruments favored by shredders and heavy metal guitarists. Established in the 1970s by Wayne Charvel, the company gained prominence in the Los Angeles music scene for its custom-built guitars tailored to the demands of virtuoso players. In the early 1980s, the brand was acquired by the Japanese company, IMC (International Music Corporation), leading to a significant expansion of its product lineup and global reach.
Charvel guitars are characterized by their sleek, hot-rodded designs, fast-playing necks, and aggressive tone. The brand became synonymous with the “Superstrat” style, which combines the sleek body shape of a Fender Stratocaster with features geared towards high-speed playing, such as humbucking pickups, locking tremolo systems, and slim, fast neck profiles. These guitars quickly became favorites among shredders and heavy metal guitarists seeking instruments capable of delivering blistering solos and intense rhythms.
In recent years, Charvel has continued to innovate, offering a diverse range of instruments catering to various musical styles and player preferences. From their affordable Pro-Mod Series to their high-end Custom Shop models, Charvel maintains its reputation for crafting instruments that excel in performance, playability, and sonic versatility, making them a top choice for players who demand precision, speed, and aggression in their sound.
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EXCELLENT TONE & MATERIAL – This LST electric guitar uses an H-H pickup design to ensure excellent sound quality. The rosewood fretboard and technical wood fretboard provide an excellent playing feel MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROL – The standard electric guitar is equipped with a 3 ways switch and two knobs to control tone and volume. These controls let yo…
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ELECTRIC GUITAR FOR BEGINNERS – This electric guitar by 3rd Avenue is the ideal instrument to start your Rock & Roll adventure! With the guitar you get a lightweight carry bag for transport and storage, picks for strumming, strap, whammy bar and capo. A great gift for adults, teenagers, family, and friends at birthdays and Christmas CONTROL YOUR SO…
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🎸[H-S-S pickups] Donner electric guitar has two classic Single-coil pickups and one power 203S Humbucker pickup. 5 ways pickup switches and 2-tone & Volume controls for choosing. Suitable for both beginners and professionals. H-S-S pickups are not just perfect for a Texas blues/rock sound, but for other musical styles too. 🎸[Canadian maple neck wit…
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full size electro-acoustic guitar with a cutaway, ideal to start learning guitar includes bag, strap, steel strings, and picks, everything needed in a starter pack. light gauge steel strings purposely selected to make it easier to play for beginners suitable for ages 11+ years. 3 band eq and master volume. built in pre-amp with tuner, powered by 9v…
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Complete Beginner Guitar Set: Includes a striking quilt-top electric guitar, powerful 40W amplifier, essential accessories and 6-month online guitar lessons for quick and easy musical success. Modern & Stylish Design: Crafted with a sleek basswood body and beautiful maple quilt-top finish in dark red, providing a premium aesthetic rarely found at t…
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