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Epiphone Les Paul Special I P90 proves what's really collectible and what isn't

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In my experience, there are a few hard truths when it comes to collectible guitars.

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Cheap guitar report for May 2013

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Something I didn't even realize until just recently is after all this time, I own the two most popular guitar shapes in existence, that being the Stratocaster and the Les Paul shapes. That doesn't mean anything, but it feels kinda cool. 🙂

So anyway, here's how my 'yellow brigade' guitars have fared out.

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I am a Squier snob

There are times when I butt heads with people online concerning guitar snobbery, mainly because I play Squier guitars and champion the cheap axes over the expensive ones. I have been told both by snotty kids and snobby adults to "play a real guitar" many, many times. Of course, they don't know I own not one but two "real" Fender Strats, one of which is an American model. But that doesn't matter to the snotty kid or the snobby adult, because all they see is Squier. They see that logo on the headstock, instantly make a judgment and that's that.

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