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.
Here at GPAS we have everything guitar from music to guitars amps pedals and stuff. The guitar is a versatile stringed instrument played across countless genres, from rock and blues to classical and jazz.
Typically featuring six strings, it produces sound by vibrating strings stretched over a wooden body or solid frame, amplified acoustically or electronically.
We have Guitars in all types, including acoustic, electric, bass guitars and electro-acoustic, each offering different tonal characteristics and playing styles. For many, the guitar is both a tool of expression and a lifelong obsession—lending itself equally to raw power, subtle nuance, and everything in between.
A vintage guitar is a guitar that is considered to be of significant age, typically over 30 years old, and often possesses historical, cultural, or collector’s value. Vintage guitars are highly sought after by collectors, musicians, and enthusiasts for their craftsmanship, tone, playability, and historical significance.
Vintage guitars can come from various eras, each with its own unique characteristics and desirability.
Vintage guitars often exhibit signs of wear and aging, which can add to their character and authenticity. However, originality, condition, and provenance are crucial factors that determine the value of a vintage guitar. Well-maintained and all-original vintage guitars with documented history and provenance tend to command higher prices on the collector’s market.
While vintage guitars can be valuable investments, they are also cherished for their playability and the unique sonic characteristics they offer. Many musicians prefer vintage instruments for their mojo, vibe, and connection to music history.
We have new and used Blackstar musical equipment available on our website for fast direct delivery from sellers across the UK & Europe.
Blackstar Amplification is a British company founded in 2007 by former Marshall engineers with a vision to create versatile and high-quality guitar amplifiers and effects pedals. Known for blending the warmth of classic valve amps with modern technology, Blackstar offers features such as tone-shaping controls and power management, allowing musicians to tailor their sound and volume for any setting. Their product range includes everything from compact practice amps to powerful stage-ready models, making them popular with beginners and professionals alike. Trusted by many notable artists, Blackstar continues to innovate while maintaining a reputation for reliable, great-sounding gear.
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Tailor-Made for Kids: The Carry-on Mini Bass Guitar size allows long practice without finger strain, making this the perfect electric guitar for all young rock stars starting life as a bass guitarist. Perfect For the Travelling Musician: The Carry-on Mini Bass Guitar plays and feels like a serious full-sized instrument while the compact size makes …
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Tailor-Made for Kids: The Carry-on Mini Guitar size allows long practice without finger strain, making this the perfect electric guitar for all young rock stars starting life as a guitarist. Perfect For the Travelling Musician: The Carry-on Mini guitar plays and feels like a serious full-sized instrument while the compact size makes this ideal for …
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Blackstar electric bass guitar model: Carry-on ST Bassbody material: poplar finish: high gloss neckjoint: bolt-on material: 2-piece natofinish: satin gloss
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Tailor-Made for Kids: The Carry-on Mini Guitar size allows long practice without finger strain, making this the perfect electric guitar for all young rock stars starting life as a guitarist. Suitable for Blackstar Carry-on ST guitars and Carry-on mini guitars Perfect For the Travelling Musician: The Carry-on Mini guitar plays and feels like a serio…
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Designed for the Carry-on Mini Guitar and Blackstar ST Guitar range, offering rich tone and optimal tension Nickel-plated steel wrap and a hex-shaped core Durable strings deliver a bright, punchy sound suitable for any genre Carry-on Electric Guitar Strings are compatible with the Carry-on Mini Guitar and Blackstar Carry-on ST Mini Guitar range. Th…
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