The Ultimate Guide to Buying Your First Guitar as a Beginner
Welcome to the exciting world of guitar playing! If you're just getting started, you might be feeling overwhelmed by the endless options and choices when it comes to buying your…
GuidesEvery Guitar and Every Piece of Gear have a Story to Tell
The goal of GroundGuitar is to collect those stories and establish the history behind some of the most iconic guitars, as well as to have a chronological list of all the equipment used by a particular guitarist.
It's a hobby project
GroundGuitar is run by a single person as a hobby, but a large number of stories and information are contrubited by the people like yourself, who share the passion for history, and the excitement of finding things out on their own.
It's fully dynamic
As opposed to old media like books, on a website, nothing is permanent and set in stone. If there are mistakes, they will be fixed, if there's something missing, it will be added eventually.
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These are the few pieces of gear that visitors find most interesting, and read about most often. To see all the gear that's currently on the website, please visit our Gear Page
Jimi Hendrix
Jimi Hendrix Expirience Band of Gypsys
Duane Allman
The Hour Glass The Allman Brothers BandKurt Cobain
NirvanaJohn Frusciante
Red Hot Chili PeppersEric Clapton
Yardbirds Cream Derek and the DominosMark Knopfler
Dire StraitsBrian May
QueenEddie Van Halen
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