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Fender Guitar Amp Coffee Mug Cranks Your Caffeine Buzz to 11

You know what I love? Cool coffee mugs. You know what I hate? Cool coffee mugs that are ruined only by a square-shaped lip or other weird shape so that your drink all lands on your chest instead of in your mouth.

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Tiny Guitars are Finger Pluckin’ Insane

I’ve tried playing the guitar on a few occasions in my life, but I always got frustrated with proper fret placement that I like to blame on my fat fingers rather than my lack of coordination.

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Fusion Electric Guitar Is the Guitar of the Future, Today

I’ve played a few instruments in my lifetime, but my stint playing the guitar was probably the shortest. It’s not that I didn’t enjoy it, it’s that I just didn’t have the time to dedicate to going to class and learning it properly.

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We All Live in a Yellow Submarine, Yellow Submarine, Yellow Bass Guitar

You would have to be a real Blue Meanie to hate on this cool guitar. The luthiers at The Painted Player Guitar Co. in Basingstoke, Hampshire UK made this awesome custom bass guitar that looks just like The Beatles’ yellow submarine.

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Guy Plays Electric Guitar Through a Tesla Coil

A guitar and amp? Pffft! Real men play their electric guitar using Tesla coils. Musician and engineer Nabzim decided to attach his electric guitar to a handmade solid state Tesla coil using an audio interrupter schematic.

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Make Your Own Custom Batman Guitar: The DIY Knight

If you have ever wanted to rock out on a custom Batman guitar, you can try your hand at making one like this. Imgur user DarrynStead has provided an overview of the process. You just need the skill (or Lucius Fox) to actually build it for you.

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Shotgun Guitar: Shreddin’ and Shootin’

Let’s form a band. Cool, I call shotgun! When shotguns and guitars combine, you get a musical weapon that will make you a rock God. You can also take care of those pesky fans that rush the stage and make an example of them.

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The Jamstack Is an Attachable Guitar Amplifier

You brought your guitar to the gig, but you forgot your amp? Problem solved. The JamStack is a compact guitar amplifier that will let you play anywhere without a traditional amp. The JamStack changes the game because it fits right on the bottom of your guitar and attaches in seconds.

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iRig HD 2 Musical Instrument Interface Ready to Rock

Musicians rejoice! IK Multimedia just dropped a big update to their iRig HD interface, making it the best way yet to connect musical instruments to your iOS device, PC or Mac. The iRig HD 2 lets you connect guitars, basses, and other instruments to digital devices, and lets you record, tweak and tune sounds to your heart’s content.

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Chordelia Makes Learning the Guitar Easy

I’m jealous of people who can play the guitar. I have tried many times, but I just can’t do it. Well, YouTuber WayOutWest built a contraption that fingers entire chords on a guitar at the push of a button.

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Colin Furze’s Flamethrowing Guitar & Smoking Bass: Through the Fire & Vapes

The crazy inventor Colin Furze promoted Intel’s new TV series America’s Greatest Makers by making a flamethrowing guitar and a bass that’s literally smoking. He may be a Brit, but he’s a great maker all right.

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Marceline & Marshall Lee’s Ax Guitars: We Are the Kings and Queens of Vampires

Scare the filling out of your friends’ doughnuts with Ben Spear Makes Swords’ cool non-functioning replicas of Marceline’s ax bass and her gender-swapped counterpart’s six-string. They’re made of pine with nylon strings and steel knobs. Each guitar is about 49″ long and weighs 5lb., but the shop can make smaller scale versions.

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Guy Turned a Garden Shovel into a One-string Electric Guitar

We’ve seen all kinds of homemade guitars around here, but I don’t think we have ever seen a shovel turned into a guitar before. Check out this this video of musician Rob Scallon as he actually rocks out with his Shovelcaster.

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Skateboard + Electric Guitar = Skate-O-Caster

I’ve never been a skateboarder myself, but I’ve always wondered what Tony Hawk would do when he got too old to risk getting on a skateboard. I think I found my answer. He could turn his skateboard into a kick ass electric guitar and make some music.

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Working LEGO Electric Guitar: Brick Axe

Nicola Pavan of Pavan Wood Works is a genius. He has singlehandedly taken the electric guitar to a whole new level. How, you ask? By building a guitar from LEGO. Pavan created this cool instrument in six days.

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Fender Stratocaster Cutting Board: Chopodile Rock

Cut food like a rock star with this Fender Stratocaster Cutting Board. It will really strike a chord with foodies and rockers alike. This guitar-sized cutting board is shaped like the body of a Fender Stratocaster (or maybe Telecaster.

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Fender Guitar Amp Coffee Mug Cranks Your Caffeine Buzz to 11

Tiny Guitars are Finger Pluckin’ Insane

Fusion Electric Guitar Is the Guitar of the Future, Today

We All Live in a Yellow Submarine, Yellow Submarine, Yellow Bass Guitar

Guy Plays Electric Guitar Through a Tesla Coil

Make Your Own Custom Batman Guitar: The DIY Knight

Shotgun Guitar: Shreddin’ and Shootin’

The Jamstack Is an Attachable Guitar Amplifier

iRig HD 2 Musical Instrument Interface Ready to Rock

Chordelia Makes Learning the Guitar Easy

Colin Furze’s Flamethrowing Guitar & Smoking Bass: Through the Fire & Vapes

Marceline & Marshall Lee’s Ax Guitars: We Are the Kings and Queens of Vampires

Guy Turned a Garden Shovel into a One-string Electric Guitar

Skateboard + Electric Guitar = Skate-O-Caster

Working LEGO Electric Guitar: Brick Axe

Fender Stratocaster Cutting Board: Chopodile Rock

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