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

Gretsch G2655TG-P90 Streamliner Center Block JR Black

£499.00

Gretsch G2622 Streamliner Single Barrel Stain

£499.00

USED - Auden Neo Chester Cutaway - Electro Acoustic Guitar

£499.00

USED - Yamaha AEX500 Hybrid Electric / Acoustic

£499.00

USED - Charvel Pro Mod So Cal Style 1 HH Rocket Red, Floyd Rose

£499.00

Gretsch G5232T Electromatic® Double Jet FT Electric Guitar with Bigsby - Midnight Sapphire

£499.00

Fender Duo Sonic HS Pau Ferro Surf Green Electric Guitar

£499.00

Gretsch G5220 Electromatic Jet Electric Guitar - Deep Cherry Metallic

£499.00

Gretsch G5220 Electromatic Jet BT Single-Cut Guitar - Casino Gold

£499.00

Gretsch G2420T Streamliner Hollow Body With Bigsby, Gunmetal

£498.00

Gretsch G2420T Streamliner Hollow Body With Bigsby, Candy Apple Red

£498.00

Squier Paranormal Troublemaker Telecaster® Deluxe Bigsby®

£489.00

USED Epiphone ES-335 Figured

£489.00

Squier FSR Classic Vibe™ 60s Jazzmaster®, Laurel Fingerboard, Tortoishell Pickguard, Matching Headstock, Burgundy Mist

£479.00

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Yamaha RSE20 Revstar - Neon Yellow

£479.00

USED Fender Player Stratocaster - Sunburst Maple Neck

£479.00

USED - Ozark Slimline Resonator with Cutaway, Black

£479.00

Yamaha CSF1M Vintage Natural

£479.00

USED -Fender - Classic Series 60'S Stratocaster Sunburst

£479.00

USED - PRS SE Silver Sky - Piano black

£475.00

USED - PRS SE Tonare T40E - Natural

£475.00

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Yamaha - FG800 - Black

£475.00

PRS SE Standard 24 - Satin Black B-Stock

£475.00

Fender Mustang 90 Electric Guitar, Pau Ferro, 2-Tone Sunburst

£475.00

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.