THE TRUTH about Cheap and Expensive Guitars | Gear Corner

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Some guitar players love to hate on expensive guitars for different reasons. Others will only laugh at cheap guitars for other reasons. I try to set things straight in this video: the Truth about cheap, mid-priced and expensive guitars.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro Jam
00:33 Introduction
01:06 Playing | Custom Shop Les Paul
01:26 Playing | Modified cheap EX-style
02:10 BASIC GUIDELINES | Affordable guitars
03:07 Playing | Custom Shop Tele
04:41 Comparison | Custom Shop Les Paul
04:52 Comparison | Modified cheap EX-style
05:02 Comparison | Stock Harley Benton Fusion-II
06:26 Playing | Modified mid-priced Les Paul CM
06:50 BASIC GUIDELINES | Mid-priced guitars
07:57 Playing | Comparing guitars
08:34 BASIC GUIDELINES | Expensive guitars
10:08 Big difference in QC
10:45 Playing | Custom Shop Tele
11:34 What about those famous comments...
12:49 | Playing | Comparing guitars
13:20 "Are custom shops really that much better?"
14:20 Playing | Comparing Les Paul with the EX-style
15:10 Important thoughts
15:35 Playing | Modified Les Paul CM
16:47 Playing | Comparing Teles
Guitars used in this video:

-Harley Benton Fusion-II Roasted SSP https://bit.ly/31FVawf
(all stock except for the string tree)
-Gibson Les Paul Custom Shop '58 reissue https://bit.ly/2FxKvek
(bridge PU: Seymour Duncan Antiquity Skinner Burst, neck PU: Raw Vintage RV-Classic)
-Gibson Les Paul CM 2015
(thin nitro refin; Lollar Dog Ear P90; Emerson electronics, bone nut, Gibson machine heads)
-Barocsi Troublecaster
(Custom built T-style guitar with Gretsch Filtertrons and Bigsby Vibrato)
-Fender Telecaster Custom Shop '53 reissue
(a similar custom shop tele: https://bit.ly/2KFVJld)
-Barocsi Exploder
(originally an old Harley Benton EX-76; refinished, Gibson pickups, Gibson hardware, bone nut)

Gear used in this video:

-Analogman King of Tone: http://www.analogman.com/
-REVV G2: https://bit.ly/2NbpV9R
-Tate FX Antares overdrive: https://www.tatefx.co.uk/
-Walrus Audio D1 Delay: https://bit.ly/2W4McqU
-Coppersound Foxcatcher: https://coppersoundpedals.com/
-Dunlop Gypsy Fuzz pedal: https://bit.ly/2VKw4K0
-REVV Dynamis 7/40 head: https://bit.ly/2IxwoId
-Universal Audio OX BOX https://bit.ly/2IyOeuj
-Ernie Ball cables and strap: https://bit.ly/2Io0dfg
-Cordial CRI series cables: https://bit.ly/2XiVLBR
-Evidence Audio patch cables: https://bit.ly/2Ixylo1
-One Control Agamidae switcher
Other gear I use in my videos:

-Barocsi "Frankenstrat" (2000 Fender American Standard body + Warmoth neck)
-Gibson ES-335 Traditional
(here's a specs wise very similar ES-335: https://bit.ly/2pTo92j)
-Bogner Ecstasy Red: https://bit.ly/37LtKse
(this is the current version; same sound, smaller housing)
-Supro Tremolo https://bit.ly/2Zpxn75
-REVV G3: https://bit.ly/2FvuANy
-REVV G4: https://bit.ly/2ZhxX39
-Tate FX Raise the Dead Germanium: https://www.tatefx.co.uk/
-Source Audio Nemesis delay: https://bit.ly/2Dft6Gd
-SIB Nick Nitro (discontinued, you'll find it used)
-ENGL Fuzzyhead Fuzz: https://bit.ly/2QrjmPU
-J Rockett Archer overdrive: https://bit.ly/2Ges1z8
-Morgan 1x12 cab Twilight: https://bit.ly/2KFihDq
-NUX SOS Looper https://bit.ly/31TMxPx

The speech mic:
-SENNHEISER MKH 416: https://bit.ly/2w1EAMP
Audio Interface:
-Audient iD44: https://bit.ly/2Jo73zN

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Kris Barocsi

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