| Ask any guitarist, and they will you that
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| | pick-up you want, either single or
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| nothing comes close to jamming with a
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| | humbucker pick up. These refer to the
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| guitar. In fact, no other instrument has
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| | copper wire that is wrapped around the
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| influenced modern music so much as the
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| | bar magnets. As its name implies, the
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| guitar, and its ongoing popularity is
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| | single pick-up it is composed of one
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| reflect in its ubiquitous appearance in
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| | copper wire wrapped in a single coil
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| bands, radio stations and music videos
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| | around a single bar magnet or several rod
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| throughout the world. Certainly one of
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| | magnets. The humbucker pick-up, on the
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| the coolest instruments, the guitar is
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| | other hand, uses two coils which tends to
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| synonymous with contemporary pop and rock
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| | increase the intensity of a guitar's
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| music. That said, no guitar is more
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| | sounds.
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| symbolic of rock music than the electric
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| | Choosing the right bridge is another
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| guitar.
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| | important step. You will need to decide
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| Whether you are an expert or a mere
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| | between the stock tremolo, double-locking
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| learner, getting a new electric guitar is
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| | or Floyd Rose double locking system.
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| a thrill. Perhaps you have only ever
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| | Depending on the style, the strings may
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| played an acoustic guitar, and want to
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| | be positioned differently, looser or
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| branch out? Maybe you are simply learning
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| | tighter, and more or less responsive to
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| guitar from scratch? Whatever your
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| | your touch.
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| reasons, buying an electric guitar means
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| | These are just some of the things you
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| you will be able to play searing riffs
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| | will need to consider when you select
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| and haunting melodies like you have never
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| | your new electric guitar. The choice you
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| experienced with any other instrument.
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| | ultimately make will vary depending on
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| There are a number of things to decide
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| | the sort of music you want to play, as
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| upon when choosing an electric guitar.
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| | well as your knowledge and level of
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| The first decision you need to make is
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| | experience. Your budget will also bear
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| what body shape you want your guitar to
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| | upon your decision, and for those with
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| be. To date, the most popular guitar
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| | less money, secondhand guitars are always
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| shape is the solid-body Les Paul shape.
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| | an option.
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| You can also opt for the SG Style, which
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| | Seeking help from friends who play the
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| has a thinner double cut-away body. Other
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| | electrical guitar, or staff at the music
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| most common shapes are the Stratocaster
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| | store is always invaluable. Once you have
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| and Telecaster.
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| | the right guitar, your playing will be
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| Once you have chosen the shape of your
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| | more enjoyable... and the better for it.
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| guitar, you will need to decide what
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