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Which guitar amp should I choose for playing at home?
Choosing a guitar amp for playing at home isn’t just about looking at the wattage.
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Three guides answering the questions musicians most often ask before buying.
New guideOur recommendations under €300, from €300 to €800 and from €800 to €1,200.
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Buying guideFlat, house, headphones, Bluetooth, modelling and suitable power.
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New guideCompare Dreadnought, Auditorium and Jumbo guitars from under €300 to €900.
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Each category brings together the guides already available and the next questions we plan to cover.
Choose your first guitar and understand body shapes, pickups and uses.
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Home, rehearsal, band, valve or modelling: find the right setup.
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Build your tone, play through headphones and choose between pedals and all-in-one solutions.
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Steel-string or classical, body shape, comfort, strings and budget for a good start.
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Avoid poor purchases and build a simple first setup.
View this path →02 I play at homeVolume, headphones, modelling and home-friendly solutions.
View this path →03 I play in a bandPower, portability, volume headroom and useful connections.
View this path →04 I am building my toneMulti-effects, individual pedals, budget, rehearsals and live use.
View this path →Head-to-head
Two technologies, two formats or two approaches: we explain what genuinely changes.
Understand the main electric guitar families before buying.
Read the guide →ComparisonDifferences in tone, maintenance, volume and versatility.
Read the guide →ComparisonCompare simplicity, budget, flexibility, live use, rehearsals and home studio.
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Choose your first guitar and understand body shapes, pickups and uses.
Compare our recommendations under €300, from €300 to €800 and from €800 to €1,200.
Read the guide →Product guideUnderstand guitars with built-in effects, mobile app control and headphone playing.
Read the guide →Buying guideThe essential criteria: body shape, pickups, comfort, amp, budget and musical style.
Read the guide →ComparisonUnderstand the main electric guitar families before buying.
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Home, rehearsal, band, valve or modelling: find the right setup.
Flat, house, headphones, Bluetooth, modelling and suitable power.
Read the guide →ComparisonDifferences in tone, maintenance, volume and versatility.
Read the guide →Buying guidePower, volume headroom, speaker, portability and connections.
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Build your tone, play through headphones and choose between pedals and all-in-one solutions.
Compare simplicity, budget, flexibility, live use, rehearsals and home studio.
Read the guide →Buying guideSmart guitar, multi-effects, headphone amp, audio interface or compact amp.
Read the guide →Product guideA dedicated guide to the GE150 and its uses at home, in rehearsals and on stage.
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Steel-string or classical, body shape, comfort, strings and budget for a good start.
Compare nine models, three budgets and Dreadnought, Auditorium and Jumbo body shapes.
Read the guide →Buying guideBody shape, comfort, strings, budget and the difference between classical and steel-string guitars.
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Use the hub search or browse the categories to go directly to the guides best suited to your situation.
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Guides & advice
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Choosing a guitar amp for playing at home isn’t just about looking at the wattage.
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Compare Dreadnought, Auditorium, and Jumbo models from under €300 to €900.
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Our recommendations under €300, from €300 to €800, and from €800 to €1,200.
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Strat, Telecaster, single-cut, double-cut, modern… Electric guitar shapes are not just a matter of aesthetics. They affect comfort, tone, attack, sustain, and the musical styles for which the instrument will feel most natural.
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