Need help buying guitar

Discussion in 'Beginner's Q&A Forum' started by Cheeks, Aug 20, 2005.

  1. Cheeks

    Cheeks New Member

    Hi,

    I'm really new to Guitar, I wanna play it as much. I'm about to buy an Acoustic Guitar to practice. To be frank I dont know anything about guitars. I request hereby that anyone suggest me,

    (i) What a good guitar should have ?
    (ii) What brand should I buy ?

    Thanks to admin for such a great forum !!
     
  2. Alfons

    Alfons C.F.H

    hhmm
    congrats this is da MILLIONTH thread on this topic !!
    and in all of em da NEWBIE forgets da MAIN DATA !!

    HOW MUCH CAN U AFFORD ??
     
  3. Cheeks

    Cheeks New Member

    I can afford say upto 3000 to start with

    Yes,

    I'm interested in guitar 2 much, I posted since I wanna buy a good one to start with and if the question is how much can i afford say upto Rs.3000. I hope that you could suggest a decent guitar to start with !!
     
  4. anshphenomenon

    anshphenomenon Rape me :boff:

    ull get a good guitar if ur starting with 3000bucks..
    u can go for a givson or a hobner..
     
  5. Alfons

    Alfons C.F.H

    a GIVSON crown's quite nice
     
  6. sayanakaharry

    sayanakaharry Forum Leader

    givson and hobner are cool but my advice is when you go to buy a guitar take someone with you who knows how to play and let him check out the models. also try guitars by concord and signature. they are underrated but sometimes have surprisingly good quality.
     
  7. shak

    shak Harrr!

    dunno about indian guitars..but for 3000 rs .... thats 30 GBP ... you dont get nothin here in uk ..so you should probably look around in indian shops.. by the way ..any chance of getting a yamaha for that money?? guys?
     
  8. Alfons

    Alfons C.F.H

    nope
    a YAMAHA acoustic costs rs 7000 in bharat (Yamaha C40)
    u may get cheaper acoustics from YEMAHA (indian company) !!

    where do ya live
     
  9. shak

    shak Harrr!

    where do i live?? or where does @cheeks lives?? ... i live in birmingham uk ..dunno about cheeks tho ..
    and i am surprised that yamaha costs 7000 over there..i thought the stuff from china, malaysia and indonesia musta been very cheap over there .... surprise surprise surprise!
     
  10. ssslayer

    ssslayer Banned

    YEMAHA ... ROTFL ...

    just like we have a Givson ... for Gibson
     
  11. anshphenomenon

    anshphenomenon Rape me :boff:

    well said ...lol :p:
     
  12. Alfons

    Alfons C.F.H

    @shahrukh ....
    the YAMAHA CGX111SCA costs rs 25000

    @cheeks
    where do U live ?
     
  13. shak

    shak Harrr!

    wohoooo! ... 25k .. thats something!

    and yeah i got the riff regarding givson ... lol would you believe .. just the other day i was passing this billboard and it had a pic of some indian dude who was about to have his concert here in b'ham ..and guess what he was holding .. a big huge giVson .. and showing that off proudly ........ made me smile!
     
  14. Alfons

    Alfons C.F.H

    ^^lolz........
     
  15. ssslayer

    ssslayer Banned

    hey alfons ... u also have a givson ... right? :p:
     
  16. Alfons

    Alfons C.F.H

    yup !!!!
    dont wanna say anthing more bout it !
     
  17. Cheeks

    Cheeks New Member

    I dont know how to thank u all !!!!
    Thanks Guys.....

    By the way evryone says that I live in Chennai.. except me !!!
    coz ! i roam aruond right now I'm in bhutan on a project !!

    Thanks to all again !!
     
  18. ssslayer

    ssslayer Banned

    wow ! ... nice place ... mast hills/mountains ...
     

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