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Guitar

Commercial sites that allow the purchase of guitars, basses and related accessories, from home.

Submit only sites related to guitar that enable the user to purchase the product from home.

Sites for walk-in stores belong in the appropriate sub category of Regional.

Sites that aren''t primarily in English belong in the appropriate language category in World.

Accessories

Guitar accessories include but are not limited to; strings, cases, straps, picks, slides and capos.

Submit only sites retailing guitar accessories and enabling the user to purchase the product from home.

Sites for walk-in stores belong in the appropriate sub category of Regional.

Sites that aren''t primarily in English belong in the appropriate language category in World.

Acoustic

Acoustic guitars are guitars primarily constructed of wood and strung with 6 or 12 steel or nylon strings which do not require the use of amplification to be heard.

Guitar stores specializing in acoustic guitars and acoustic guitar oriented services. Acoustic guitar brands that are well known include the following; Martin, Gibson, Taylor, Fender, Guild, Takamine, Ovation, Collings, Epiphone, etc.

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Classical

Dealers which specialize in classical guitars.

Electric

Electric guitars are guitars which require the use of amplification to be heard. They are typically used in Rock and Roll music with distortion and other effects.

Guitar shops that specialize in primarily electric guitars and electric guitar related services. Popular brands would include Gibson, Fender, Gretsch, Ibanez, Epiphone, PRS, Godin, Carvin, Jackson, etc.

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Steel

Not to be confused with steel-string acoustic guitars, these are adapted to playing with a metal or glass slide. They generally have a rectangular sound-box with a guitar neck.

Guitar stores specializing in lap-steel and pedal-steel guitars and steel guitar oriented services.

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Vintage

Vintage guitars - guitars that are hard to find, no longer in production, or manufactured before a certain date. To me vintage means pre 1970.

Online guitar and music stores which carry more used and vintage products than they do new inventory.