What is the difference between a high-end production guitar and a Custom Shop model?

High-end production guitars (such as PRS Core Custom 24 or Gibson USA Standard) utilize advanced CNC precision combined with hand-finishing in standard production runs. Custom Shop models feature lower batch volumes, hand-selected tonewoods, custom hand-wound pickups, period-accurate construction, and master luthier voicing.

Why should I avoid drop-shipped high-end electric guitars?

Drop-shipped guitars are dispatched directly from logistics warehouses without unboxing or inspection. Without a bench inspection and 5-point setup by an in-house guitar technician, you risk receiving an unplayable instrument affected by climate shifts during storage and transit.

What does MusicStreet's 5-point setup include?

Every instrument sold through MusicStreet undergoes a comprehensive 5-point bench inspection: truss rod and neck relief calibration, nut slot depth check, bridge radius and intonation alignment, pickup height and electronic circuit testing, and fretboard conditioning.

Can I try boutique and custom shop guitars in person at MusicStreet?

Yes. MusicStreet operates a showroom at 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, where players can test premium PRS, Fender, and Gibson models through high-end amplifiers in a dedicated testing environment.

Guitars

Explore Guitars at MusicStreet

Godin Session Cherry Burst SG

£975.00

Jackson Pro Origins 1985 San Dimas SD1A H FR MN, Vanilla Shake

£969.00

Art & Lutherie Americana Acoustic - Faded Black - Acoustic Guitar

£969.00

Art & Lutherie Legacy, Bourbon Burst - Acoustic Guitar

£969.00

Sheeran by Lowden S-04 - Acoustic Guitar

£965.00

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Yamaha FG3 II Acoustic Guitar

£964.00

Fender Vintera '60s Telecaster Bigsby PF 3-Color Sunburst

£959.00

Sheeran by Lowden S-02 / 2021 Model - Acoustic Guitar

£950.00

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Faith FX Series Neptune CE Moon Dust Inc Case

£949.00

Jackson Pro Series Soloist™ SL2Q MAH Trans Purple

£949.00

Charvel - Pro-Mod DK24 HSS MPL, Caramelized Maple Fingerboard, Satin shell pink

£949.00

Charvel - Pro-Mod DK24 HSS 2PT CM, Caramelized Maple Fingerboard, Snow White

£949.00

Fender FSR Vintera '50s Telecaster Modified, Roasted Maple Fingerboard, Shell Pink

£949.00

Charvel Pro Mod DK24 HH 2pt cm Matte Blue Frost

£949.00

Seagull Guitars Maritime SWS Mahogany Burnt Umber GT Q1T

£949.00

Fender - Classic Player Jaguar Special Candy Apple Red

£949.00

USED - Gretsch G5422G-12 12 string electric guitar

£946.00

Gordon Smith Gs1 P90 Pelham Blue

£945.00

Gordon Smith - Gs1 Double Cut - Black

£945.00

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Faith BLOOD MOON Series Venus CE LH Inc Case

£942.00

Yamaha Pacifica SP12ASP Ash Pink

£939.00

Ibanez AZ242BC-DET - Deep Espresso Burst

£935.00

Martin Drs-2 Road Series With Case

£928.00

Fender Vintera '60s Stratocaster Surf Green

£919.00

Guitars

Every guitar we stock, from electric, acoustic and bass to pre-owned, all set up in our Huntingdon workshop.

Guitars for sale: electric, acoustic, bass and used

Whatever you play, you'll find it here: electric guitars, acoustic and electro-acoustic guitars, bass guitars and hand-picked used instruments. We stock Fender, Gibson, Epiphone, PRS, Lowden, Yamaha, Duesenberg, Patrick James Eggle and many more.

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Why buy from MusicStreet

Workshop setup: every guitar is set up in our Huntingdon workshop before it's sent
Free UK delivery on orders over £99, or collect from 10 Chequers Court, Huntingdon
12-month warranty and 14-day returns
Talk to a real player: call 01480 431222, Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm

Guitar FAQs

Which guitar should a beginner buy?
Pick the style of music you love, then choose something comfortable that stays in tune. Our setups make even affordable guitars easy to play. Call us for honest advice.

Do you ship across the UK?
Yes. Delivery is free on orders over £99.