Gear

Field-tested reviews, ranked by how they held up in real use.

Top Guitars picks

Field-tested. Ranked by how they held up under real use.

#1 · Guitars

5.0/5$549

Big, rich sound from a small body

#2 · Guitars

4.5/5$479

Outstanding value

#3 · Guitars

4.5/5$229

Solid spruce top at a low price

#4 · Guitars

4.5/5$229

Solid spruce top

#5 · Guitars

4.5/5$899

Crushing, tight active-EMG tone

#6 · Guitars

4.5/5$599

Authentic Les Paul tone

#	Product	Price	Rating	Best for	Buy
#1	Taylor GS Mini Mahogany Guitars	$549	5.0/5	Big, rich sound from a small body	Amazon
#2	Squier Classic Vibe ’50s Stratocaster Guitars	$479	4.5/5	Outstanding value	Amazon
#3	Yamaha FG800 Guitars	$229	4.5/5	Solid spruce top at a low price	Amazon
#4	Yamaha FS800 Guitars	$229	4.5/5	Solid spruce top	Amazon
#5	Schecter Hellraiser C-1 Guitars	$899	4.5/5	Crushing, tight active-EMG tone	Amazon
#6	Epiphone Les Paul Standard ’50s Guitars	$599	4.5/5	Authentic Les Paul tone	Amazon

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