Review: Fender’s Highway Series Parlor—A Thinline Acoustic-Electric Engineered to Sound Big
With its fast-playing neck and thin, flattop-shaped body, the Highway is ideal for electric guitar players looking to add some acoustic vibe to their sound.
Guitar Review: New Fender Acoustasonic Jazzmaster Is a Sleek and Versatile Workhorse
Fender’s American Acoustasonic Jazzmaster is a sleek, comfortable, stylish, and versatile instrument. This guitar has the iconic offset body style of its solidbody electric ancestors but is really a different animal altogether...
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Guitar Review: Cole Clark Angel Delivers Brilliant Acoustic and Electric Tones
Cole Clark did not set out to build a guitar to compete with a traditional acoustic. Instead they designed the Angel to be the best-sounding amplified acoustic you’ve ever heard.
Guitar Review: New Fender Acoustasonic Strat Hits All the Right Notes
The second offering in the new line, the American Acoustasonic Stratocaster is a double-cutaway variation that, like its predecessor, is equipped with Fender/Fishman-designed electronics and is capable of delivering a range of convincing acoustic and electric tones in a single package.
Stage-Ready: Understanding the Latest Options in Acoustic-Electric Guitars
Given a market teeming with attractive options, it can be overwhelming to find the acoustic-electric guitar that’s right for your style and which sounds great acoustically.
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Fender Unveils the American Acoustasonic Telecaster
At the New York showroom, I spent some time exploring these sounds with a natural finish Acoustasonic plugged straight into a Fender '65 Deluxe Reverb tube amp.
Renaissance Redux: A Pair of Michael Kelly/Rick Turner Boutique Guitars
Michael Kelly’s Rick Turner S6 and N6 models make smart choices for the acoustic-electric player on a fixed budget.
Review: Hill Guitar Co. New World Player Series Fingerstyle-C
The Hill Fingerstyle-C delivers the full-bodied tone one expects from a classical guitar, with a warm resonant midrange.
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Review: Córdoba GK Pro is a Hybrid Nylon-String Designed for Flamenco, with Plenty of Versatility
The GK Pro is an upgrade of Córdoba’s popular GK Studio Gipsy Kings Signature Model
Reviews of 7 Acoustic-Electric Hybrid Nylon-String Guitars
These "hybrid" guitars are designed for players who are looking for classical sounds and steel-string guitar playability
Review: Takamine P3FCN is a Nylon-String Hybrid with a Decidedly Modern Feel and Onboard Electronics
This guitar sounds as handsome as it looks and plays virtually effortlessly
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Review: Alhambra Crossover CS-1 CW E2
The Alhambra produces a rich, warm tone with good presence and definition
Review: The Differences are in the Details with Taylor’s 314CE-N Hybrid Nylon-String Guitar
The most obvious departure from Taylor’s steel-string grand auditorium design is the wider neck