How does the wood selection impact the tone of a premium guitar?

Different woods impart unique tonal characteristics – mahogany offers warmth, alder provides clarity, maple contributes brightness, and so on – all influencing the instrument's overall sonic signature.

What is the significance of a 'neck profile' and how does it affect playability?

The neck profile refers to the shape of the neck in your hand, impacting comfort and ease of playing; variations like 'C,' 'D,' or 'V' cater to different hand sizes and playing styles.

Are premium guitars more susceptible to environmental factors like humidity?

Yes, the fine woods and finishes used in these guitars are often more sensitive to humidity and temperature fluctuations, requiring proper storage and care to prevent warping or finish issues.

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Fender 50s Strat BKoVBL Relic MBAH

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$10,889

Frets 21 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Body Ash body

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop model, master built by Andy Hicks, Body: Selected ash,...

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Gibson Les Paul 59 Kindred Burst UHA

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$10,888

Electric Guitar, Murphy Lab Custom Shop model, Hide glued flamed maple top, Solid...

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PRS Custom 24 Floyd CB

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$5,730

Frets 24 frets

Electric Guitar, Mahogany body (Khaya Ivorensis), Flamed maple top, Maple neck, Pattern thin...

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PRS Custom 24 Floyd CH

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$5,730

Frets 24 frets

Electric Guitar, Mahogany body (Khaya Ivorensis), Flamed maple top, Maple neck, Pattern thin...

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PRS Custom 24/08 BW

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$5,616

Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Body: Mahogany, Top: Flamed maple, Neck: Mahogany, Fingerboard: Rosewood, PRS...

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Gibson 1963 Firebird V Reissue ER ULA

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$7,221

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Murphy Lab Custom Shop Model, Body: Solid Mahogany, 9-Piece...

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Fender 62 Jazzmaster A3CS Relic

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$8,023

Body Alder body

Electric guitar, Custom Shop, Body: Selected alder, Neck: One-piece rift sawn maple,...

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Fender 58 Strat NAB Relic

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$5,272

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop Model, 2-Piece selected ash body, One-piece quartersawn maple...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Gibson Les Paul 59 DL Light Aged

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$8,357

Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop model, Murphy Lab Light Aged Les Paul 1959, Top: Flamed...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Gibson 60 Junior DC Ebony UHA

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$6,866

Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets

Electric Guitar, Murphy Lab model, Mahogany body (Swietenia Marcrophylla), Mahogany neck...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Gibson 1963 Firebird V Reissue PB ULA

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$7,908

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Murphy Lab model, Body: Solid mahogany, 9-Ply Neck-trough-body...

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Gibson 1963 Firebird V Reissue AFB HA

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$9,169

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets

Electric Guitar, Murphy Lab Model, Body: Solid mahogany (swietenia macrophylla),...

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Gretsch 6120CST 59 Purple Relic

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$13,409

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 622 mm (24.49") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop model, Top: Maple, Back and sides: Maple, Neck: Maple,...

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Gretsch 6120CST 59 Black Paisley Relic

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$13,753

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 622 mm (24.49") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop model, Top: Maple, Back and sides: Maple, Binding:...

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Ibanez PIA3761-XB

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$3,999

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Body Alder body

Electric Guitar, Steve Vai "PIA" Signature Model, Body: Alder, Bolt-on 5-piece neck: Maple / walnut,...

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Gibson Les Paul 59 Lemonburst UHA

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$11,118

Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Les Paul 1959 - Murphy Lab model, "Hide glued" top: flamed maple,...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Gibson Les Paul 59 GPB Heavy Aged

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$9,914

Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Lab Les Paul 1959 - Murphy Lab Model, "Hide glued" top: Flamed...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Gibson Les Paul 59 SITF Heavy Aged

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$9,399

Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Lab Les Paul 1959 - Murphy Lab Model, "Hide glued" top: flamed...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Gibson 1963 Firebird V Reissue VOS

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$6,189

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 628 mm (24.72") Frets 22 frets Body Mahogany body

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop model, Body: Solid mahogany, Continuous 9-piece neck:...

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Ibanez PIA3761-SLW

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$3,724

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Body Alder body

Electric Guitar, Steve Vai "PIA" signature model, Body: Alder, Bolt-on 5-piece neck: Maple /...

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Evh Wolfgang USA Ivory

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$4,469

Nut width 41.3 mm (1.63") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Body Basswood body

Electric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Arched top: Maple, Neck: Maple, Fretboard: Ebony, 22 Vintage...

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Gibson Les Paul C Bigsby HPT TR #3

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$8,481

Scale 629 mm (24.76") Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Built according to the specifications of our experts and woods...

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Gibson Les Paul C Bigsby HPT Firemist

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$8,481

Scale 629 mm (24.76") Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Built according to the specifications of our experts and woods...

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Duesenberg Starplayer CBR Tobacco Burst

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$2,979

Nut width 42.4 mm (1.67") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Type: Semi-hollow, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Set-in neck:...

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Duesenberg Starplayer CBR Catalina Green

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$3,151

Nut width 42.8 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Type: Semi-hollow, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Set neck:...

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Duesenberg Starplayer CBR Trans Black

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$2,979

Nut width 42.4 mm (1.67") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Type: Semi-hollow, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Set neck:...

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Gibson 59 Les Paul Standard RT DS

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$7,641

Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 629 mm (24.76") Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Dealer Select Custom Shop model, Body: Mahogany, Top: Maple, Set...

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Suhr Pete Thorn Custom HSS Red Sp

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$6,418

Nut width 42.8 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Body Alder body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Pete Thorn Signature Model, Ideal for rich lead sounds and high...

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Music Man Luke IV HH Fireball

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$3,657

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 306 mm (12.05") Body Alder body

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple burl, Fingerboard: Roasted...

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Music Man Luke IV HH Butane Blue

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$4,239

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Fingerboard radius 306 mm (12.05") Body Alder body

Electric Guitar, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Roasted maple burl, Fingerboard:...

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Gibson Les Paul 59 Royal Tea LA

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$8,481

Body Mahogany body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop model, Les Paul 1959, Top: Selected, flamed maple, Body:...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Music Man Luke IV HSS BFR Green Tide

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$5,386

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Body Okoume body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Ball Family Reserve LTD - limited to only 150 pieces, Body:...

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Music Man Axis Ollalieberry Quilt

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$4,469

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Body Basswood body Fingerboard Maple fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Top: Quilted maple, Top: Maple, Fingerboard: Maple,...

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Fender LTD CuNife Tele HR Aged Black

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$6,877

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Ash body Fingerboard Maple fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Limited Edition Custom Shop Model, Body: Ash, One-piece bolt-on...

4.6 AudioFu Score

Fender LTD P90 Korina Tele Jmr ACT

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$8,023

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01")

Electric Guitar, Limited edition Custom Shop special model, Body: Korina, Bolt-on...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Fender LTD 50 Tele Thinline RW AB

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$5,960

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Ash body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop model, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Rosewood, Fingerboard:...

4.9 AudioFu Score

Fender LTD Custom 62 Strat Relic AB

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$7,221

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Body Ash body

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop model, Body: Ash, Bolt-on neck: Maple, Fingerboard:...

4.4 AudioFu Score

Fender LTD 67 Strat HSS Vintage White

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$5,845

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard radius 305 mm (12.01") Body Alder body

Electric Guitar, Limited Edition, Custom Shop special model, Body: Alder,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Fender LTD 70th 54 Strat Jmr AB

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$6,762

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Ash body Fingerboard Maple fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Limited edition Fender 70th Anniversary Custom Shop special model,...

4.7 AudioFu Score

Charvel Custom Shop USA San Dimas BT

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$5,960

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Body Alder body Fingerboard Maple fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop special model, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Maple,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Fender 57 Strat DLX CC AIS

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$6,533

Fingerboard radius 241 mm (9.49") Body Alder body Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Custom Shop model, Body: Alder, Bolt-on neck: Rosewood, Fingerboard:...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Suhr Pete Thorn Custom HSS Graphite

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$6,418

Nut width 42.8 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Body Alder body Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, Pete Thorn Signature Model, Ideal for rich lead sounds and high...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Music Man Axis Super Sport OB Quilt

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$4,469

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Body Basswood body

Elecctric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Top: Quilted maple, Neck: Roasted figured maple,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Music Man John Petrucci Majesty 7 BS

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$5,272

Nut width 47 mm (1.85") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Strings 7-string Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

7-String Electric Guitar, John Petrucci (Dream Theater) Signature model, Body...

4.3 AudioFu Score

Music Man John Petrucci Majesty 6 GG

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$5,329

Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

Electric Guitar, John Petrucci (Dream Theater) Signature Model, Body: Mahagony,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Music Man Axis Super Sport CC Quilt

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$4,011

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Body Basswood body

Electric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Top: Quilted maple, Neck: roasted and figured...

4.8 AudioFu Score

Music Man Axis Macha Flame

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$4,355

Scale 648 mm (25.51") Frets 22 frets Body Basswood body

Electric Guitar, Body: Basswood, Top: flamed maple, Neck: roasted and figured maple,...

4.5 AudioFu Score

Music Man John Petrucci BFR Majesty 7 BI

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$7,106

Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 648 mm (25.51") Strings 7-string Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard

7-String Electric Guitar, John Petrucci (Dream Theater) Signature Model, Body...

4.4 AudioFu Score

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Fender 50s Strat BKoVBL Relic MBAH

Gibson Les Paul 59 Kindred Burst UHA

PRS Custom 24 Floyd CB

PRS Custom 24 Floyd CH

PRS Custom 24/08 BW

Gibson 1963 Firebird V Reissue ER ULA

Fender 62 Jazzmaster A3CS Relic

Fender 58 Strat NAB Relic

Gibson Les Paul 59 DL Light Aged

Gibson 60 Junior DC Ebony UHA

Gibson 1963 Firebird V Reissue PB ULA

Gibson 1963 Firebird V Reissue AFB HA

Gretsch 6120CST 59 Purple Relic

Gretsch 6120CST 59 Black Paisley Relic

Ibanez PIA3761-XB

Gibson Les Paul 59 Lemonburst UHA

Gibson Les Paul 59 GPB Heavy Aged

Gibson Les Paul 59 SITF Heavy Aged

Gibson 1963 Firebird V Reissue VOS

Ibanez PIA3761-SLW

Evh Wolfgang USA Ivory

Gibson Les Paul C Bigsby HPT TR #3

Gibson Les Paul C Bigsby HPT Firemist

Duesenberg Starplayer CBR Tobacco Burst

Duesenberg Starplayer CBR Catalina Green

Duesenberg Starplayer CBR Trans Black

Gibson 59 Les Paul Standard RT DS

Suhr Pete Thorn Custom HSS Red Sp

Music Man Luke IV HH Fireball

Music Man Luke IV HH Butane Blue

Gibson Les Paul 59 Royal Tea LA

Music Man Luke IV HSS BFR Green Tide

Music Man Axis Ollalieberry Quilt

Fender LTD CuNife Tele HR Aged Black

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Fender LTD 50 Tele Thinline RW AB

Fender LTD Custom 62 Strat Relic AB

Fender LTD 67 Strat HSS Vintage White

Fender LTD 70th 54 Strat Jmr AB

Charvel Custom Shop USA San Dimas BT

Fender 57 Strat DLX CC AIS

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Music Man Axis Super Sport OB Quilt

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