Richard MacLemale | The Budget Guitarist

Most Reviews Are Advertisements!

Posted by Richard MacLemale | Oct 13, 2018 | Reviews | 0 |

This one is going to be very obvious to older readers, but maybe not so obvious to younger readers. Here’s the deal: whenever you see the word “Review” attached to a web page or YouTube video regarding a...

Best Guitar for $400

Posted by Richard MacLemale | Oct 7, 2018 | Featured, Gear, Learn About Guitars, Amps, and More | 0 |

This is the Fourth post in a 10 post series! We’re going to find the best instruments at...

What are Budget Guitarist Visitors Interested In Most?

Posted by Richard MacLemale | Oct 5, 2018 | Featured | 0 |

I started this site almost 5 years ago as a “labor of like,” meaning I like to write...

Marshall Origin 50 Review

Posted by Richard MacLemale | Sep 30, 2018 | Featured, Gear | 0 |

I once played through a Marshall JCM 800 Combo, not sure what year the model was, and I was...

Best Guitar for $300

Posted by Richard MacLemale | Sep 28, 2018 | Featured, Gear, Learn About Guitars, Amps, and More | 0 |

This is the third post in a 10 post series. We’re going to find the best instruments at each price point up to $1,000. This is subjective, but I will provide rationale. I will also look at the new and used markets. ...