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Fender Musical Instruments Corporation is a world-renowned company involved in the manufacture of stringed instruments and amplifiers. It is a privately held company based in Scottsdale, Arizona and its most popular product line is the solid-body electric guitars including the Stratocaster and the Telecaster. The Fender Stratocaster, popularly known as Strat is a double-cutaway guitar and has an extended top horn for balance while standing. It was first launched in 1954 and is manufactured continuously till the present date. The Fender Telecaster also known as the Tele is another master piece from the house of Fender and is a dual-pickup solid body electric guitar. It is the oldest solid-body electric guitar of the world and has set new trends in electric guitar manufacturing and popular music. Fender has continuously been adding new and innovative models in these two ranges of electric guitars and the discussion ahead will provide you an overview of some of the recent entries.

The Fender Aerodyne Stratocaster is one of the top Fender electric guitars. It consists of 6 strings and a Basswood body material. The top and the neck material is Maple and the fingerboard is made of Rosewood. There are 22 frets included in the Stratocaster and the scale length is 648mm. Another popular model in the range of top Fender electric guitars is the Fender Custom Telecaster FMT HH. The 6-string guitar has a Mahogany body and set-in neck, while the top material is Maple. It has an HH pickup configuration and the scale length is 648 mm.

If you want to learn playing guitar then buying one of the best electric guitars packages could be a wise decision. These are available at affordable and you can easily find one of them at a store near your house. These packages include a quality electric guitar, amplifier, cables, gig bag and various other accessories as well. You can choose from a wide variety of colours and designs that are available in the market. Some of the best electric guitar packages include Silvertone Rockit 21 Electric Guitar Package, Aria Electric Guitar Kit, Ashton Joeylectric 3/4 Electric Guitar Pack and Silvertone SS11 Revolver Electric Guitar Package.

The Ashton Joeylectric 3/4 Electric Guitar Pack is an amazing pack and is available at affordable prices. This pack contains an electric guitar which has a built in tuner, a battery powered amplifier with a strap and a quality gig bag. It also contains cables, extra set of strings, guitar strap and picks. This model is also one of those electric guitars which are specially designed for beginners. The sound of this guitar is quite amazing as it has a built in tuner. The portable amplifier will help you to understand the complication of playing a guitar like a rock star.

The Aria Electric Guitar Kit is another very efficient package. This package includes an Aria STG003 electric guitar, Aria AG10 guitar amplifier, digital guitar tuner, cables, guitar strap, gig pack and picks. This is also specially developed for entry level guitar players but this pack will help you learn quickly.

There are a lot of things that need to be taken into consideration while buying an electric guitar. An electric guitar is unlike the bass guitar which has only strings, as it also involves a synthesizer which plays a big role in determining the quality of music played by the guitarist. While picking up your very first electric guitar, there are a lot of things that need to be taken into consideration. The tremolo arms of the guitar are a big concern and so is its neck. Then there are the various types of electric guitars out of which the choice can be made. Some of them include the likes of solid body guitars, acoustic guitars, acoustic-electric guitars, seven string guitars, nine string guitars, double neck guitars and 3rd bridge guitars. All of them have the same functioning apart from slight variations which makes them unique in their own sense. These guitars produce good sound and it also depends on the guitarist and his way of handling them.

If one looks for a fixed bridge and an HH pickup configuration with length of 638mm, then the Gibson les Paul Studio would be the best choice to buy. The Danelectro dead On 67 would be a good choice in case the guitarist prefers to have one in which the material used on the fingerboard is rosewood and the number of frets are 21. The number of strings in this piece is 6. It’s also important to remember that cheap electric guitars don’t necessarily equal poorly made guitars. The Epiphone Dot (ES 335) would be a good electric guitar for those who prefer hollow body types and with the number of frets being 22 and the scale length being 628mm. Different guitars have different characteristics and the same goes in the cases of all the names that have been mentioned above. All these guitars are good in their own way and would make for good fist time electric guitars.