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Electric Guitars For Beginners

Start your musical journey the right way. Our electric guitars for beginners are easy and exciting to play.

Start your musical journey the right way. Our electric guitars for beginners are easy and exciting to play.

They're the perfect choice for new learners who want to ignite their creativity, learn on a comfortable instrument, and keep their bank account intact. Explore options like the Jackson JS Series Dinky Minion for a compact and powerful start. We have a range of brands and shapes for you to browse and choose from.

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San Diego Semi Acoustic Guitar by Gear4music, Natural
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San Diego Semi Acoustic Guitar by Gear4music, Sunburst
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Seattle Select Legacy Electric Guitar by Gear4music, Vintage Black

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Squier Affinity Telecaster MN, Butterscotch Blonde

Squier Affinity Telecaster MN, Butterscotch Blonde
A stunning homage to the classic Telecaster with head-turning looks
£209.00
20+ in stock

Ibanez GSA60 GIO, Walnut Flat

Ibanez GSA60 GIO, Walnut Flat
Access dynamic tones using humbucker and two single coils
£209.00
2 in stock
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Squier Sonic Stratocaster Pack, 2 Color Sunburst

Squier Sonic Stratocaster Pack, 2 Color Sunburst
All the gear you need to get started!
£219.00
20+ in stock
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Squier Sonic Stratocaster Pack, Black

Squier Sonic Stratocaster Pack, Black
Everything you need to get started!
£219.00
20+ in stock

Squier Affinity Telecaster LRL, Lake Placid Blue

Squier Affinity Telecaster LRL, Lake Placid Blue
A stunning homage to the classic Telecaster with head-turning looks
£219.00
8 in stock

Squier Affinity Telecaster LRL, Olympic White

Squier Affinity Telecaster LRL, Olympic White
A stunning homage to the classic Telecaster with head-turning looks
£219.00
17 in stock

Squier Affinity Stratocaster LRL, 3-Color Sunburst

Squier Affinity Stratocaster LRL, 3-Color Sunburst
Perfect tone with delicately balanced blend of tonewoods
£219.00
6 in stock

Squier Affinity Stratocaster MN, Black

Squier Affinity Stratocaster MN, Black
Perfect tone with delicately balanced blend of tonewoods
£219.00
13 in stock

Squier Affinity Stratocaster MN, Olympic White

Squier Affinity Stratocaster MN, Olympic White
Perfect tone with delicately balanced blend of tonewoods
£219.00
19 in stock

Squier Affinity Stratocaster MN, Lake Placid Blue

Squier Affinity Stratocaster MN, Lake Placid Blue
Perfect tone with delicately balanced blend of tonewoods
£219.00
4 in stock

Jackson JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS22 DKA, Metallic Blue

Jackson JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS22 DKA, Metallic Blue
Jackson high-output pickups provide rich, powerful tone
£219.00
4 in stock

Jackson JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS22 DKA, Natural Oil

Jackson JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS22 DKA, Natural Oil
Jackson high-output pickups provide rich, powerful tone
£219.00
7 in stock

Jackson JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS22 DKA, Satin Black

Jackson JS Series Dinky Arch Top JS22 DKA, Satin Black
Jackson high-output pickups provide rich, powerful tone
£219.00
8 in stock

Ibanez GSA60 GIO, Brown Sunburst

Ibanez GSA60 GIO, Brown Sunburst
Access dynamic tones using humbucker and two single coils
£219.00
2 in stock

Ibanez GSA60 GIO, Black Night

Ibanez GSA60 GIO, Black Night
Access dynamic tones using humbucker and two single coils
£219.00
5 in stock

Ibanez GRG140 GIO, White

Ibanez GRG140 GIO, White
Rich and versatile tone delivered by HSS Infinity pickups
£219.00
1 in stock

Harlem S 7-String Fanned Fret Guitar + 15W Amp Pack, Purple Sparkle

Harlem S 7-String Fanned Fret Guitar + 15W Amp Pack, Purple Sparkle
Everything you need to get started
£219.99
12 in stock

Harlem S 8-String Electric Guitar + 15W Amp Pack, Slime Green

Harlem S 8-String Electric Guitar + 15W Amp Pack, Slime Green
Everything you need to get started
£219.99
Available for order

Vintage V60 Coaster Series Pack, 3 Tone Sunburst

Vintage V60 Coaster Series Pack, 3 Tone Sunburst
Everything a budding guitarist needs
£220.00
In stock with our supplier

Vintage V60 Coaster Series Pack, Vintage White

Vintage V60 Coaster Series Pack, Vintage White
Everything a budding guitarist needs
£221.00
In stock with our supplier

Vintage V60 Coaster Series Pack, Laguna Blue

Vintage V60 Coaster Series Pack, Laguna Blue
Everything a budding guitarist needs
£221.00
In stock with our supplier

Vintage V60 Coaster Series Pack, Gloss Black

Vintage V60 Coaster Series Pack, Gloss Black
Everything a budding guitarist needs
£229.00
In stock with our supplier

Hartwood Charger Origin Guitar Pack, Vintage White

Hartwood Charger Origin Guitar Pack, Vintage White
Includes everything you need out of the box
£229.99
20+ in stock

Vintage V60 Coaster Series Pack, Candy Apple Blue

Vintage V60 Coaster Series Pack, Candy Apple Blue
Everything a budding guitarist needs
£230.00
In stock with our supplier
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Squier Affinity Series Telecaster Thinline, Laurel Fingerboard, Black Pickguard, Olympic White

Squier Affinity Series Telecaster Thinline, Laurel Fingerboard, Black Pickguard, Olympic White
Thin and lightweight chambered body
£239.00
14 in stock
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Squier Affinity Series Telecaster Thinline, Maple Fingerboard, White Pickguard, 3-Color Sunburst

Squier Affinity Series Telecaster Thinline, Maple Fingerboard, White Pickguard, 3-Color Sunburst
Thin and lightweight chambered body
£239.00
15 in stock

Squier Affinity Series Telecaster FMT SH, Laurel Fingerboard, Crimson Red Transparent

Squier Affinity Series Telecaster FMT SH, Laurel Fingerboard, Crimson Red Transparent
Eye-catching flame maple top
£239.00
14 in stock

Squier Affinity Stratocaster FMT HSS MN, Sienna Sunburst

Squier Affinity Stratocaster FMT HSS MN, Sienna Sunburst
Get the classic Fender feel at an affordable price
£239.00
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About Beginner Electric Guitars

Finding the right beginner electric guitar is key to starting your musical journey on the right note. The best electric guitars for beginners are lightweight, comfortable to play, and equipped with versatile pickups to explore a range of tones. For younger players, 3/4 size models and short-scale designs can make learning much easier. Instruments like the Squier Mini Stratocaster are popular choices, offering a compact feel without sacrificing classic electric guitar sound.

Good starter electric guitars should offer reliable tuning and easy playability, allowing beginners to focus on mastering chords and techniques. A quality beginner guitar can help develop proper playing habits and keep new players inspired. Whether you're looking for the best beginner’s electric guitar or a model that's good for beginners, there's an option that suits every style and budget.

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What type of electric guitar should a beginner use?

A beginner should look for an electric guitar that is comfortable to play, with a lightweight body and a slim neck. Models like the Squier Stratocaster or 3/4 size guitars are great for new players. They provide easy playability and versatile tones, making them ideal for learning different music styles.

Is it OK for a beginner to start with an electric guitar?

It's perfectly fine for a beginner to start with an electric guitar. Electric guitars are often easier to play due to their lighter strings and slimmer necks. Plus, they allow beginners to explore a wide range of tones and styles, making them a great choice for new players.

Which guitar is best for first-time players?

The best guitar for first-time players is one that balances comfort, playability, and sound quality. Popular options include the Squier Stratocaster and Yamaha Pacifica, both of which are known for their beginner-friendly designs and versatile sound, making them great choices for anyone starting their musical journey.

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