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

* B Stock - Yamaha BB234 Bass - Natural Satin

£319.00

Tanglewood TRU4CE-BW, Acoustic Guitar

£319.00

Yamaha FS820 - Ruby Red

£319.00

B Stock - Yamaha Pacifica 112V Electric Guitar - Vintage White

£319.00

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Aria 201 CE N - Acoustic Guitar

£319.00

Yamaha Pacifica 112VM Electric Guitar - Tobacco Brown Sunburst

£319.00

Sigma 00M 1S SB 00 12 Fret

£309.00

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Sigma 000TCE Tilia Back & sides cutaway, torch inlay

£309.00

Fender California Series Newporter Player - Sunburst

£309.00

Fender California Series Newporter Player - Natural

£309.00

Fender California Series Redondo Player Black

£309.00

Fender Malibu Player Acoustic - Arctic Gold

£309.00

Fender California Series Redondo Player in Belmont Blue

£309.00

USED - Ibanez RG320PG-P2 Standard - "Secret Intention" Graphic

£300.00

Tanglewood TB412CE 12 String Superfolk, Acoustic Guitar

£299.00

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Fender California Deluxe Jr `E Redondo Mahogany

£299.00

Tanglewood TRX412CE 12 String Electro Acoustic Guitar

£299.00

Ibanez AZES31-VM Electric Guitar - Versatile Sound with Vintage Style

£299.00

Tanglewood TRPROABBW Acoustic - Bass Guitar

£299.00

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Fender CD-60SCE Dreadnought 12-string, Walnut Fingerboard, Natural

£299.00

Pre-order

Squier Affinity Series® Jazz Bass® V, Laurel Fingerboard, Black Pickguard, 3-Color Sunburst

£299.00

Ibanez AZES31-PRB

£299.00

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Ibanez AZES31-AOC

£299.00

Aria FEB F2M/FL Medium scale Fretless Acoustic Bass - Black

£299.00

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.