Introducing The Grez Guitars Mendocino Junior: An Old Growth Redwood LP Junior You Want To Know

With premium build quality, attention to detail, and stripped down specs, this is a garage rocker’s dream guitar. Cost: $2700 USD from GrezGuitars.com! Overview & Final Score: 8.9 out of 10 Brand new from Grez Guitars, the Mendocino Junior is a LP Junior inspired take on their Mendocino model. Sporting a single WolfTone Meaner DogContinue reading “Introducing The Grez Guitars Mendocino Junior: An Old Growth Redwood LP Junior You Want To Know”

Fender Noventa Telecaster Review

Will Fender’s take on the LP Junior mixed with an Esquire be the guitar I’ve been dreaming about? Cost: $949.99 from Sweetwater, Fender.com and Reverb.com! Overview & Final Score: 8.3 out of 10 Fender is at it again with another new release that pretty much instantly won the guitar world over. The Noventa Telecaster isContinue reading “Fender Noventa Telecaster Review”

Vintage Icon Series V65 Guitar Review

Will this UK-designed take on the Jazzmaster beat out the Fano and Squier versions I have hanging around? Cost: $349.00 from Vintageguitarsus.com or Reverb.com Overview & Final Score: 7.1 out of 10 The second of two Vintage guitars I was lent for review, this one will be taking part in my Affordable Jazzmaster face-off forContinue reading “Vintage Icon Series V65 Guitar Review”

Vintage V120 ICON Electric Guitar Review

As an avid fan of Les Paul Junior-style guitars, will this budget friendly Vintage exceed expectations? Cost: $329.00 from Vintageguitarsus.com but find your own on Reverb.com or Amazon.com! (Affiliate links) Check out my “60 Second Guitar Review” for Ultimate-Guitar.com! Overview & Final Score: 6.9 out of 10 New for 2020, UK-based Vintage Guitars has releasedContinue reading “Vintage V120 ICON Electric Guitar Review”

Fender Player Series Mustang 90 Guitar Review

Surprisingly, this soapbar-loaded Mustang has completely filled the role of my Les Paul Junior and become a heavy favorite. Cost: $599.99, find out more on Fender.com Find your own using our Affiliate Links from Sweewater and Reverb.com, Check out my 60 Second Guitar Review for Ultimate-Guitar.com! A separate review for UG is coming soon! OverviewContinue reading “Fender Player Series Mustang 90 Guitar Review”

Knaggs Keya J Gloss Relic Electric Guitar Review

Will this guitar finally be the perfect Les Paul Junior for me? Cost: $3200.00 from Knaggsguitars.com! Check out my official UG shot of the Knaggs Keya J! Overview & Final Score: 9.0 When it comes to double cut aways with P90s it is pretty easy to win me over. Even so, I think Knaggs reallyContinue reading “Knaggs Keya J Gloss Relic Electric Guitar Review”

Quarantine Project: Turning The Stadium NY Strat Into My Ideal “HSS” Guitar

P90s, a Wide range humbucker, and locking tuners highlight our DIY MOD project Strat My love affair with HSS Strats began with my very first guitar, a MIM Strat with the HSS configuration. While that guitar will always be my number 1, or at least tied for number 1 with my future Gibson Explorer, IContinue reading “Quarantine Project: Turning The Stadium NY Strat Into My Ideal “HSS” Guitar”

Harmony Juno Electric Guitar Review

A short scale, compact offering with gold foil P90s that’s new for 2020 from Harmony Cost: $1199.00 from Harmony.co and Reverb.com! Check out my UG Shot of the Harmony Juno for some quick sounds and my thoughts! Overview & Final Score: 8.4 Harmony’s Juno electric guitar packs a ton of volume and tone into aContinue reading “Harmony Juno Electric Guitar Review”

Fano Omnis MG6 Electric Guitar Review

A full scale, modern take on the Mustang body shape from Fano’s new affordable series. Big shoutout to Chad from Fano for hooking this review up! Cost: $849.00 new from Fano or find a dealer on Reverb.com! Overview & Final Score: 8.9 At Winter NAMM 2020 Fano surprised and impressed many with the announcement ofContinue reading “Fano Omnis MG6 Electric Guitar Review”