Washburn WV548 Electric Guitar Metallic Red/Black
The art of shred is not lost - it’s just taken a right turn! The American-made Washburn WV548 is made especially for shredders. It boasts an extremely fast fingerboard and neck using the Parker Guitars perfected carbon glass composite fingerboard and stainless steel frets to create a silky smooth fingerboard and unparalleled playability.

Electric guitars have pickups set in them so the instrument can produce the best sound possible. These parts can be used separately or in combination with one another. Electric guitars have created a revolution in music. These are fascinating instruments used in a variety of music genres. Electric guitars became popular in the big bands era of the 70’s, when rock was the prevailing culture in the world of music. At that point, electric guitars were necessary to compete with the amplified instruments used by the jazz orchestras.

Electric guitars are known as the main attraction of rock music. These guitars have been famous since rock music was introduced and blend very well with jazz, pop and even blues music. Electric guitars - epiphone electric guitars, electric guitar amps, taylor electric guitars, left handed electric guitars, fender electric guitars, ibanez electric guitars, electric bass guitars - are available in a vast array of shapes and designs with the aerodynamic designs being one of the most popular.

Electric guitars may be a rite of passage for many youth. But, just like any new endeavor, it either “clicks” or it does not. Electric guitars and acoustic guitars can plug straight into any one of the 78 rich guitar amp models for a saturated guitar tone. Combine amp and cab models with the stunning collection of 98 stompbox and effect models to build out your sound. Electric guitars offered musicians a whole new way to get the feeling of their music across. Using the same musical principles as acoustic guitars, players were able to enhance techniques (such as hammer-ons and slides) that were used only rarely and with limited effect by acoustic models.

Electric guitars, in contrast to acoustic guitars, rely upon movement of strings in operative proximity to a pickup to convert the oscillations of a string into electrical impulses for subsequent conversion into sound. Some hybrid electric-acoustic guitars are also equipped with additional microphones or piezoelectric pickups (transducers) that sense mechanical vibration from the body.

Parker Southern Nitefly Electric Guitar Blonde
Swamp ash body. Set maple neck. Seymour Duncan single coil pickups. Fishman Powerbridge piezo system. Carbon glass backing. Carbon glass fretboard. Stainless steel frets. American made.

Note that some electric guitars may have different looking tuners, and some may even have three tuner keys on opposite sides. Even though they may look different, they work in the same manner. Note that not all electric guitars have 24 frets. Those guitars that do have 24 frets will have smaller spacing between all the other frets, which is may make things a little difficult for large hands and fingers.

For instance, electric guitars with smooth and playable neck will allow you to do hammer-on and pull-offs, bend notes, and deliver clean articulations at any positions of the neck. If the frets are tailored perfectly, the electric guitars will offer a superlative performance.

Electric guitars can be of many types: solid body, hollow body and metal body. A solid body electric guitar is carved from hardwood and sports a lacquer finish. Electric guitars are considered easier to play than acoustic guitars, in regards to pressing down the strings, picking, strumming. This is largely due to that fact that electric guitars have a much lower action. Electric guitars need a more complex setup with leads, amps, speaker and power. Acoustic guitars can’t be turned up loud, the neighbours will appreciate that.

Electric guitars - fender electric guitars, epiphone electric guitars, yamaha electric guitars, ibanez electric guitars, fender acoustic electric guitars, washburn electric guitars, gretsch electric guitars - are used largely for rock music, and unlike acoustic guitars are very forgiving. This can be both a good and a bad thing. Electric guitars have necks that vary according to the composition as well as its shape. There are different neck shapes as C necks and v-necks.