[thesteve]

Please search for a thread for the model of guitar that you are reviewing, be sure a thread does not exist before starting your own!

Please use the specific model name of the guitar in the title of your post. For example, I don't want to see "Gibson Les Paul". I do want to see "Gibson Les Paul Special SL" or "Gibson Les Paul Faded"

Here's a format to follow:
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Product:
This is the the type of guitar (model and name and year if you know it). Please be specific (as noted above).

Price:
This is how much you paid. Used or new?

Experience:
How long have you been playing? How would you describe your style? What types of equipment do you use this guitar with? What performance situations do you use it in?

Features:
This is things like pickups, controls, tuners, etc. This can also include a description of the neck style (number of frets, fret markers), body style, woods etc. This section can also be used to describe any modifications that have been made, or special options ordered on this guitar.

Sound:
Describe the sounds you're going for and where this guitar fails/succeeds at achieving those. Describe where you feel this guitar excels tonally and where it fails. This can also be used to describe the tone of the pickups, sustain of the instrument, etc.

Playability:
Describe things like weight, action, fretwork, fret access, etc. Describe the condition of the guitar when you first received it vs. how it is after it was set up (given that it needed a setup).

Reliability:
Describe any issues you've had regarding the durability of the instrument. Has it stood the test of time, or does it fall out of tune every time the wind blows? Have you ever contacted the manufacturer? How is customer service? For custom ordered guitars, how was your experience ordering it?

Other:
Anything else you can think of. This could include cosmetics or anything else you think stands out about the instrument.

Overall:
What is your overall opinion of the instrument? Would you recommend this guitar to others? What type of player is this guitar best suited for? What type of player should probably look elsewhere?

Please be specific, objective, and thorough in your review.

Also, this forum is strictly for reviews, not for discussion of a particular product. If you would like to discuss a product, PM the owner, or start a thread in the Guitar Forum.