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</html>";s:4:"text";s:50114:"The jack also started cutting out after a few uses, and I had to take the pickguard off to solder the jack connections. Similarly, playing this Affinity Strat at high volumes can make that hiss and noise more noticeable. For more serious players or people who are looking for the best of the best, you might want to consider spending a little more upfront for a real Fender Stratocaster. Except for the jack issues, all of these were somewhat expected at this lower price. Online Guides. Fender makes affordable versions of their Stratocaster, Telecaster, Jaguar, Jazzmaster, Jazz Bass and Precision Bass under the Squier brand. Middle and Neck Pickup, Position 5. This guitar will give you some great classic Strat tones with a different look and feel. $399.99. Unlike a typical Strat, the Telecaster instead has a single-cutaway on the body. This guitar, when played often and maintained, will last for many, many years of playing. Having three different pickups and five different configurations of those pickups, you have a wide range of tones on this one guitar. $279.99. Squier by Fender Affinity Telecaster Beginner Electric Guitar - Rosewood Fingerboard, Competition Orange. Using the #2 and #4 positions on the pickup selector can help remove some of the hiss and noise since those positions use two pickups together which helps to cancel out noise. Condition is Used. This also allows you to play at higher volumes and with medium and high gain for more aggressive styles of music. The Squire Affinity Strat is one of the best guitars in its class and has much to offer to both beginners and experts. Show all. Iconic guitarists such as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Stevie Ray Vaughan are almost always seen holding a strat. Body Material: Alder 2. Modern heroes such as John Frusciante, Melanie Faye, or John Mayer have led a … So, naturally, it makes sense to compare the budget Squier Affinity Stratocaster to a real Fender Stratocaster to see if the copy can hold it’s own. Squier by Fender Affinity Series Precision Bass PJ Beginner Pack, Laurel Fingerboard, Black, with Gig Bag, Rumble 15 Amp, Strap, Cable, and Fender Play 4.7 out of 5 stars 285 # 1 Best Seller in Bass Guitar Beginner Kits. Serial numbers begin with “CY” “Start Playing” Special-Cort. Read more. The more you play this guitar, the smoother the frets feel and the more enjoyable it is to play. However, it still may not be for everyone, so I would suggest you check out some of these other Squier Affinity Stratocaster alternatives. $279.99. Model. The Squire Affinity Stratocaster is one of the best guitars in its class and has much to offer to both beginners and experts. Teles are also very popular among southern rock players for the same reason. That upgrade gives you better quality, better pickups, and a better-sounding and feeling guitar all around. Fender Squier Affinity Series Stratocaster Full... Online Guides. Neck Material: Maple 4. This is partially due to quality control and attention to detail, and somewhat due to having budget (but good) components in the Affinity to save you money. The Telecaster has only two pickups compared to the Stratocaster. Squier by Fender Bullet Stratocaster Beginner Hard Tail Electric Guitar - HSS - Brown Sunburst 4.7 out of 5 stars 517. To see all the pro’s and cons that make up this beginners guitar. I feel this classic design can fit into almost any genre of music and has been used extensively in Rock, Blues, Country, Indie, Pop, R&B and even Metal (with replacement pickups). You can easily upgrade this if you want, in an endless amount of ways. The holiday season is finally here! Learn more about Fender electric basses. There aren’t a lot of cheap bass guitars out there. Free shipping. The guitar is perfect for country music, blue or even funk. The main difference is quality, consistency, and attention to detail. It is possible to get higher string tension and better sound quality when playing. The pickups on pots on this guitar were some of the things that affect the sound. $229.99. I've had my li'l ol' Squier Affinity Strat for about 10 years and I love it to bits. If you mix with the single-coil pickup in the middle, you can dial in your classic Stratocaster tones. Which can be found in even more expensive Fender guitars. You have three single-coil pickups: one slanted pickup at the bridge, one pickup in the middle, and one at the neck. I’m Dan Hoang. These guitars have the twangy single coil tone, but aren’t quite as trebly and shrill as some Stratocasters can be. Similar versions of this guitar were (and still are) favorites of players like Steve Vai and Joe Satriani for good reasons. Learn more about Fender electric basses. As I mentioned in my earlier Affinity Stratocaster review, the Squier family of electric guitars was bought by Fender in 1965. Review: Axe I/O Audio Interface by IK Multimedia. Show all. The newly-redesigned Bullet Strat is ideal for first-timer players looking for an easy-to-play, affordable electric guitar. There is no debating that both are excellent guitars for many reasons. Dual humbuckers give you a solid, thick tone that can handle any level of gain you feel like using. $381.99. Affinity Series™ Stratocaster®, Laurel Fingerboard, Black. While overseas manufacturers have vastly improved over the past few years, you still may run into some problems here and there.You get what you pay for, and quality and consistency come at a cost. It really is a great little guitar that gives you all the basic elements that have made Fender an international legend. To cut down on costs, Fender Squier guitars are made in a few countries including China, Korea, Indonesia, Japan, and Mexico. Squier by fender Affinity Telecaster Candy Apple Red Used Maple Neck w/Soft Case. Sign up for the Reverb Newsletter: The edges of the frets also didn’t feel as smooth when I ran through some scales and chords across the neck. The Squier Standard range has been the first stop on many a guitarist's journey. Great deals on Fender Squier Strat Affinity. Now, the Bullet Strat features a 25.5” scale, so those with smaller hands might want to try the short-scale Stratocaster, with its 24” scale, or the Mini Strat, which boasts a 22/75" scale. The Squier Affinity Series Telecaster Electric Guitar is the quintessential rockabilly, blues, and country solidbody. FENDER Squier Affinity Jazz Bass RW Black Four-string electric bass with two single coil pickups The Squier JAZZ BASS 4-String Bass Guitar, Rosewood Fingerboard, Black. $279.99. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Few would argue that this is a great, versatile guitar all around. Fingerboard Radius: 9.5” (241 mm) 9. Fender Squier Affinity Stratocaster - Surf Green Bundle with Gig Bag, Tuner, Strap, Picks, and Austin Bazaar Instructional DVD 4.7 out of 5 stars 184. Although it doesn’t feel unstable or substandard in any way, the Affinity feels lighter and less “tight” than the Fender. A great benefit with Stratocasters is how much you can customize them. A true Fender, I always considered this a slight step up from the Standard Stratocaster which is already a fantastic guitar. Squier by Fender Classic Vibe 60's Jazzmaster Electric Guitar - Laurel - Sonic Blue 4.4 out of 5 stars 95. Since then, they have have been wildly popular in all styles of music. All Affinity guitars feature comfortable, 21-fret Maple necks with fast-action fingerboards and die-cast tuners. Free shipping. I had to take them off and slightly widen the pot’s arm spacing to get them to fit correctly. Let's find out! Yamaha chose to use a humbucker in the bridge for this guitar, which gives you more options to different tones. Fender made their Player Stratocaster with the serious player in mind. I believe this is a fair price for the guitar, still a great value, and for a great product. I’ve learned a ton over the years and would love to share some tips with you! $500.00. This is a modern Telecaster with the same classic shape it had in the '50s! Fender Squier Affinity Stratocaster Electric Guitar has a balanced tone and can hold any tune for quite a whole. The Fender Squier Affinity Strat sports the expected trio of single coil pickups that have been the heart of Stratocaster tones since time immemorial. Wired to a five-position selector switch, they provide all the sounds needed for this type of instrument. What more could you need? $139.99. The Affinity Strat is an amazing value for anyone needing a straight-up Strat thatâs priced right. The quality of the tone can be a different story, though. As expected, this sounds like a Stratocaster in every way. I love recording music and filming guitar covers and I occasionally post them on YouTube. This is due to the single coil pickups, situated on the neck. Even some blues players have used Telecasters in their songs. Guitar Advise is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. It's a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at eBay.com. First lets take a look at some of the specs of the Fender Squier Affinity Strat. The Squire guitars can be hit or miss at times due to quality control issues in factories overseas. Disclosure: We are a professional review site that receives compensation from the companies whose products we review. Online Guides. $399.99. A guitar that’s meant to be played for hours, day, weeks on end for the rest of your life. 1. Your guide to the latest gear trends, demos, and deals. Hi the bullet Squier Telecaster has a thinner body than the Affinity Telecaster interestingly enough is that the Bullet gets trough the body strings whereas the Affinity is a hardtail rear loading bridge. Squier by Fender Affinity Series Tremolo Arm ('05-Present) Electric Guitar Part. Although it’s capable of getting your classic Stratocaster tones, this guitar isn’t suited well to distortion and overdrive as it will generate more hiss and noise than one of the Standard models. Squier Affinity Series Stratocaster HSS Pack - Candy Apple Red . The tuners, although stable and functional, don’t turn as smoothly, and there seems to be a little looseness in them, compared to the Standards. Compare prices and shop for new and used Squier Affinity Stratocaster Electric Guitars on Reverb.com. I’ve played Stratocasters almost exclusively for live performances, studio sessions, teaching students, creating YouTube videos, and some touring, for around 25 years. This can be fixed by spraying an electronic contact cleaner on the internals. The flame top on this guitar gives you a very beautiful finish that is very modern and stylish. Covered die-cast chrome machine heads provide tuning stability unheard-of in this price range. Squier instruments have long been a well-kept secret amongst working players for their playability and tones and are often spotted on much larger stages than one might expect. I’ve been playing guitar for over 10 years now, and I’m a total nerd when it comes to gear. This covers bare minimum and basic, to highly advanced and custom. This Player Strat is pure Stratocaster, with solid parts and components all around. Get the best deals on musical instruments and recording equipment at Sweetwater. Also, because it has only two pickups, the pickup selector only has three settings: bridge, bridge/neck, neck. NEW Fender Squier Affinity Telecaster ICE BLUE METALLIC ALDER BODY. Fingerboard Material: Indian Laurel 8. Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. Across the board, Squier’s Affinity Series is a little more generously spec’d than the entry-level Bullet Series, a little less than the Deluxe Series, and retails for around £195. The pickguard was a simple, cut plastic shape. Th Squier Affinity Strat It is a well-made guitar that uses the same basic blueprint thatâs made Strats the most widely-used electric instruments in music history. Is the Squier Affinity Series Telecaster Any Good? I hope you enjoyed this in-depth Squier Affinity Stratocaster Review. The Affinity Stratocaster has a tone that is undoubtedly classic Strat. Using cleaner tones can get you a better sound if that’s the style of playing you plan on. Learn more about Fender electric basses. Design-wise, this Affinity Stratocaster is nearly-identical to all other Squier and Fender Stratocasters. Don’t let the Squire name fool you: this one is the real thing. November 3, 2020. 99. This is truly a guitar that will grow with you. This is also due to the asymmetric body that helps in widening your reach towards higher notes. 3.7 out of 5 stars 17. I’m Dan Hoang. This guitar won’t let you down whenever you pick it up to practice, to compose, or to play a show with hundreds or thousands in the audience. Squier is owned by Fender and produces affordable versions of their guitars that are manufactured overseas. Pairing this with a humbucker in the bridge position and it gives you a very modern version of the classic Stratocaster design and tone. However, for those starting out, unsure of their ability, and unwilling to meet the initial outlay, Squier's Affinity range offers a slightly cheaper route into guitar ownership. Itâs a wonderful first guitar for anyone just getting going and also makes a dependable and upgrade-able working ax for those already gigging and recording. The pickups sound a little noisier, and the tone sounds thin in comparison, with lower overall volume. Middle Pickup, Position 4. Covered die-cast chrome machine heads provide tuning stability unheard-of in this price range. The body of the Squier Affinity Strat is finished in an attractive two-color sunburst just like the original Strats from the 1950s and looks great onstage or in a lesson. This Affinity Strat is no different. E-Guitars. Itâs built around an Alder body and Maple neck and this classic combination offers users a time-honored way to generate the sounds that have become bedrock in this thing of ours. Fast & Free shipping on many items! Now, the Bullet Strat features a 25.5” scale, so those with smaller hands might want to try the short-scale Stratocaster, with its 24” scale, or the Mini Strat, which boasts a 22/75" scale. Especially for those who are wary to spend too much at the beginning (or even small bands on a budget), this is the ideal purchase to test the waters. This guitar was a favorite among certain rock and metal bands in the 80s. Stratocasters first arrived on the music scene in the mid-50s. Donât let the Fender Squire name fool you: this one is the real thing. Squier by Fender Affinity Jazz Beginner Electric Bass Guitar; Conclusion. As I mentioned in my earlier Affinity Stratocaster review, the Squier family of electric guitars was bought by Fender in 1965. The Pacifica is still a favorite today among players of various styles. Makings of the Fender Squier Affinity Strat . This is a solid body guitar. Squier by Fender Affinity Series Stratocaster HSS Electric Guitar - Laurel Fingerboard - Montego Black Metallic 4.6 out of 5 stars 546. Squier by Fender Classic Vibe 70's Stratocaster Electric Guitar - HSS - Laurel - Walnut You’re now paying for top of the lines parts and components, exceptional attention to detail, and for a road-worthy, professional guitar. Because of the bridge humbucker, you do lose some of the classic Strat ones in the neck and neck/middle settings. Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. Here are the specifications of the Squier Affinity Stratocaster as listed on the official Fender website. They play well, look great, and sound good with high gain. Overall, it’s a very well-rounded guitar for beginners and would make for an excellent first guitar. Fender Squier Affinity Stratocaster HSS - Montego Black Metallic Bundle with Gig Bag, Tuner, Strap, Picks, and Austin Bazaar Instructional DVD 4.7 out of 5 stars 186 $279.99 Get it as soon as Tue, Dec 31. Guitar Package with HSS Stratocaster, Fender Frontman Amp, Gig Bag, Strings, Cable, and 3-month Fender Play Subscription - Candy Apple Red Guitar Setups. Fender Squier Affinity Series Telecaster Guitar The best value in electric guitar design today, the Squier Affinity Series Telecaster is a solid Squier player with traditional aesthetic style and classic features. Using mid-gain with this guitar can be noisy. I was very impressed with this Affinity Strat when I first picked it up, but I did notice some differences. The Tele neck in the Fender Affinity is marvellous. $199.99 $ 199. The Squier Affinity Series Stratocaster Electric Guitar has a proud heritage and a sweet price. Squier by fender Affinity Telecaster Candy Apple … This Affinity Strat is perfect if you’re a beginner, a hobby player that has a limited budget, or a working musician that wants a backup guitar. The Affinity range from Squier is a second run up the ladder of Fender Squier guitars. The Affinity Stratocaster is my made in China to strict build specs from Fender. For the absolute beginner, the Squier Affinity Stratocaster bundle conveniently comes with everything you need to get you started on your musical journey. Nut Material: Synthetic Bo… Squier has its Affinity Stratocaster priced at $199. Ibanez knows how to make great guitars at a great price. Telecasters have a slightly warmer bridge pickup and do not have a middle pickup. The Squier Affinity Series Stratocaster Electric Guitar Review. The Affinity Strat SSS is one of the best value electric guitars on the market, and this model delivers a solid sound and aesthetics thanks to three single-coil pickups combined with an elegant gold and black two-colour headstock logo. Fender Squier Strat Review: Affinity, Bullet, Contemporary. This can give you the best of both worlds. Here are the specifications of the Squier Affinity Stratocaster as listed on the official Fender website. Your basic Stratocaster, whether classic or modern in styling, has the same electronic layout. For the most part, the basic design and features of the Stratocaster have remained very close to how the first ones were first produced. The Standard Squier Strat has got a normal headstock and a standard shaped body (not thinner like the Bullet & the affinity strats), and it's more expensive. Fast & Free shipping on many items! The neck pickup is warm and full, the bridge pickup bites just right for epic solos, and the Two and Four positions are delightfully quacky and hollow. This particular Gio has the dual-cutaway styling of a Stratocaster but in a more modern package. I can tell you that this is a true Stratocaster in every way, although there are some differences between models. The frets themselves didn’t feel as smooth and polished under the strings, either. The most common parts people will customize their Stratocaster with are: pickups, string tuners, and pickguards. Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. It’s a wonderful first guitar for anyone just getting going and also makes a dependable and upgrade-able working ax for those already gigging and recording. Much like Squier’s SA-150 Acoustic guitar, the Affinity Telecaster is all about bringing Fender’s premium sound to a more accessible price point. The contoured solid alder body is the same world-renowned style that fueled the fires of Hendrix, Clapton, SRV, and thousands more. Compare prices and shop for new and used Squier Affinity Stratocaster Electric Guitars on Reverb.com. Fender Squier - Stratocaster - Affinity series. A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender® family, the Squier® Affinity Series™ Stratocaster® delivers legendary design and quintessential tone for today’s aspiring guitar hero. However, some of these issues would be a problem for working musicians, and more serious guitar players that need solid, reliable and sturdy gear. You can check out my full review of the Fender Player Stratocaster here. SQUIER BULLET STRAT, BULLET MINI STRAT V2 and STRAT SS. The best value in electric guitar design today, the Squier Affinity Series Telecaster is a solid Squier player with traditional aesthetic style and classic features. It is a level up from the basic version but below the ‘Vintage’ versions. The Telecaster is an iconic electric guitar used by giants such as Jimmy Page, Prince, and Chrissie Hynde. If they planned to use it in a band, I would recommend the Fender Player or higher, due to quality and consistency, which affects reliability. November 3, 2020. As far as features, this Affinity Strat has the same features as an American Standard, so you’re not missing out on anything in this aspect. Iconic guitarists such as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Stevie Ray Vaughan are almost always seen holding a strat. Fender Player Stratocaster is priced at $699. review of the Fender Player Stratocaster here, Bridge Pickup: Standard Single-Coil Strat, Middle Pickup: Standard Single-Coil Strat, Controls: 5-Position Blade: Position 1. Fender Squier Affinity Stratocaster HSS - Montego Black Metallic Bundle with Gig Bag, Tuner, Strap, Picks, and Austin Bazaar Instructional DVD 4.7 out of 5 stars 199. The Affinity Tele has a slightly slimmer body crafted from solid Alder. It's a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at eBay.com. Free shipping. The control knobs didn’t fit as well onto the pots, and they would often turn past their number markers. Fender Squier Strat Review: Affinity, Bullet, Contemporary. Neck Shape: “C” Shape 6. Is the Squier Affinity Series Telecaster Any Good? The tuner knobs felt very delicate like they could break easily. It is a double-cutaway guitar, with an extended top "horn" shape for balance. The Affinity Strat is an amazing value for anyone needing a straight-up Strat thatâs priced right. NEW Fender Squier Affinity Telecaster ICE BLUE METALLIC ALDER BODY. Guitar has a nice low action and is a delight to play. A quick Google search will give you many options for replacement parts. Usually ships within 1 to 2 months. This guitar does feel like a Stratocaster, but the fit and finish is not as good as a higher-end version. Browse Squier products and enjoy free shipping on thousands of Squier gear & 30 day returns. Usually ships within 1 to 2 months. Telecasters are a favorite among country music players. The Yamaha Pacifica is designed to be a more modern version of a Stratocaster. I’ve been playing guitar for over 10 years now, and I’m a total nerd when it comes to gear. Neck Pickup, Bridge: 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo, Strings: Fender USA 250L Nickel-Plated Steel (.009-.042 gauge). The newly-redesigned Bullet Strat is ideal for first-timer players looking for an easy-to-play, affordable electric guitar. For a totally sweet price, enter into the world of the Strat with the Squier Affinity Stratocaster. This Austin Bazaar guitar bundle includes all the accessories you need to start playing right out of the box. Electric guitars are ten a penny and nowadays there are at least as many models and makers to choose from. Squier by Fender Classic Vibe 60's Jazzmaster Electric Guitar - Laurel - Sonic Blue 4.4 out of 5 stars 95. If playing this guitar in a band was a must, I would recommend having all soldering connections checked at the very least. With so many options for third party parts and components, there is no doubt that Stratocasters are the most customized guitars in music. For example, when I first played this guitar, the neck still felt a little rough. Fender has worked closely with Squier for many years, and this partnership has produced a great replica of the Fender Stratocaster. The Squier Affinity Series Telecaster Electric Guitar is the quintessential rockabilly, blues, and country solidbody. I would recommend this to one of my students that would want a Stratocaster, but would only use it for hobby purposes, and to learn and play the basics. The Squier by Fender Affinity Stratocaster Beginner Electric Guitar Pack is a safe way to take baby steps into the world of musical creativity, just enough to know if you want to go all the way. Squier by Fender AFFINITY TELECASTER LH Natural Electric Guitar Free Shipping. $329.99. Itâs a real Fender Strat with genuine Fender DNA. The Fender Stratocaster is one of the most iconic electric guitar designs in history. The Fender Player Series guitars are made in Mexico and Fender American guitars are made in the USA. Only 4 left in stock - order soon. The Fender American Standard is priced at $1,099. The more you put into it, the more you will get out of it. As I noted, to make this guitar more affordable some parts and components had to change. Both have 40mm nuts/necks which will throw you out if you are used to playing the Standard Telecasters 42-43mm nut/neck. $139.99. The Squier by Fender Affinity Stratocaster Beginner Electric Guitar Pack is a safe way to take baby steps into the world of musical creativity, just enough to know if you want to go all the way. Whether or not this matters is entirely up to you. Number of Frets: 21 10. The 'Standard' is the next Squier model up, pricewise. Fender 6 String Solid-Body Electric Guitar, Right... 5 of the Best Bass Guitar & Bass Drum Mics for Studio and Stage, 24 Best Guitar Pedals for Beginners and Pros Alike, 5 Guitar Practice Routine Tips for Maximum Achievement, 11 Best Practice Amps & Small Guitar Amps for 2020. Plus, they’ve kept it at a price the average person can more easily afford. See you again soon with another blast of guitar knowledge! Squier by Fender Affinity Series Stratocaster HSS Electric Guitar - Laurel Fingerboard - Montego Black Metallic 4.6 out of 5 stars 546. Especially for those who are wary to spend too much at the beginning (or even small bands on a budget), this is the ideal purchase to test the waters. Their Gio line is proof that shows how great they are at this. Browse Squier products and enjoy free shipping on thousands of Squier gear & 30 day returns. A maple neck with maple fretboard and matte finish, plus a pleasant handful of “C”-shaped curvature, the neck feels powerful to the touch. Unboxing The Squier Stratocaster Pack | Fender. Plus, the Affinity has got a 70's big headstock, the bullet a standard (normal) one. Depending on the style of music you want to play, these options may be a better fit. Squier by Fender AFFINITY TELECASTER LH Natural Electric Guitar Free Shipping. The Affinity Fat Strat is the humbucking pickup loaded brother of the Affinity Strat offering all the same qualities as its kin with the addition of a meaty-sounding humbucking pickup. Feel free to give me a message if you have any questions! Especially for those who are wary to spend too much in the beginning (or even small bands on a budget), this is the idea purchase to test the waters. There is no argument there. E-Guitars. Guitar Setups. This guitar sounds better (to me) than a Squier Standard Strat that … The Affinity is an amazing value for anyone needing a straight-up Strat that’s priced right. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Based in both Widnes and Manchester so able to arrange pickup from either. Some loved it and others hated it. Right from the moment you start playing it, you’ll feel how easy and enjoyable it is to play and why they named it as such. To cut down on costs and make the guitar more affordable, there are some variations in components and quality of parts. Fender Squier Affinity Stratocaster HSS - Montego Black Metallic Bundle with Gig Bag, Tuner, Strap, Picks, and Austin Bazaar Instructional DVD 4.7 out of 5 stars 202. Squier Affinity Series Telecaster, Fender Model 0310203550, Right Handed 6-String Electric Guitar, Butterscotch Blonde Finish, Maple Fingerboard. We’ll also compare it to an actual Fender Stratocaster to see if it can stack up to the real deal. There is no gig bag, guitar case or other accessories included. Although there are some “rough edges” on this guitar to a point, it is very playable. Squier, originally known as the V.C Squier Company, was purchased by Fender in 1965. The neck features a C-shaped carve and satin finish that will make most fretting hands happy and is topped off with the iconic Strat headstock we all love. Since Squier is owned by Fender, arguably the most successful guitar company in the world, you know when you get a Squier it is something more than an average beginner's guitar. If you’ve made it this far into this Squier Affinity Stratocaster review, then by now you probably already have a good idea of whether or not it’s the right choice for you. The dual-cutaway body, the signature headstock, the three-pickup layout – all very true to the original. Rough meaning the back of the neck wasn’t as polished as my Standard and American Standard. Get the best price on Squier Stratocaster at Guitar Center. Body Finish: Polyurethane 3. Neck Scale Length: 25.5” (648 mm) 7. Bridge and Middle Pickup, Position 3. You can check out this video for a full blind test comparison between different versions of the Stratocaster by Squier and Fender. As you already know, there are many flavors of the Stratocaster. The volume and tone pots work well but can start to sound scratchy after normal use. Page 1 Squier Affinity Stratocaster Affinity Strats come from 3 different sources: Affinity Series-Reliant. Let's find out! Coupled with the Maple fingerboard, they sound as good as any set out there. This Squier Affinity Stratocaster was made with the beginner in mind but has the quality and features that any player can appreciate. Show all. These pickups were designed to reproduce the star-making sounds of vintage units and Fender hit that target dead-on, as always. So this is a great guitar to start with, and upgrade and you grow in your guitar journey. Most Squier Stratocaster are eligible for free shipping. As a major Stratocaster and love of the guitar (I have a Stratocaster tattoo on my arm), I have no problem acknowledging that this is a good, sound replication of the original Stratocaster. Squier by Fender Affinity Stratocaster Black. SQUIER BULLET STRAT, BULLET MINI STRAT V2 and STRAT SS. Show all. The slightly-sharpened cutaway horns give it a more aggressive and interesting look. I can’t think of a better recommendation for getting the classic Strat tone, feel and look. This guitar would be a better choice for fans of Vai and Satriani, or for players that want a more modern and aggressive version of a Strat. Some folks just canât deal with the idea of playing a Squire. The Squier Stratocaster SSS RW BLK Affinity Series 6-String Black features an alder body, a maple neck, a rosewood fingerboard, and a black finish. The Pacifica has an interesting alternative design. Chips on back (see photos) mark on front near jack input not easy to see. GuitarGeary.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Between the Stratocaster and Telecaster, players always have their favorites. You simply can’t resist slamming your first fat chord or busting out blues riff up to the 21stfret and back when you first pi… The Squier Affinity Strat Pack includes everything you need to start rocking right out of the box. The input jack was loose and I had to tighten it. Model Number: 031-0700-xxx Model Name: Affinity Stratocaster HSS Series: Affinity Body You will notice a difference in quality and consistency of tone. Of course, they make outstanding launching pads for beginning guitarists, too, and represent a platform on which someone can start and not soon outgrow. Re-emerging in 1982 as a lower-cost alternative to Fender's main line of instruments, they began to created affordable versions of iconic Fender models. This guitar would be a better choice for players that like Strat tones, but want to rock out and play higher gain music. Last update on 2020-12-02 / Source: Amazon. Compared to the Standard Stratocaster, the electronics on this Affinity Stratocaster are noticeable lower in volume, while adding more noise into your tone. Fender literally wrote the book on electric basses, laying the foundation for musical innovation and evolution. This is a modern Telecaster with the same classic shape it had in the '50s! I hope that this review of the Squire Affinity Stratocaster has been informative and fun for you. More about pricing later. After playing Strats and teaching guitars for many years, I will tell you that this guitar will not hinder you from learning or from playing. Great deals on Fender Squier Strat Affinity. Today, weâre going to discuss the Squire Affinity Strat to see if you might need one down at the olâ jam spot. I’ve owned various Stratocasters over the years, including this Affinity Stratocaster. Serial numbers begin with “IC” Start Playing SE Series- AXL. Fender Squier Affinity Series Stratocaster Full... Online Guides. For a totally sweet price, enter into the world of the Strat with the Squier Affinity Stratocaster. Donât let the Fender Squire name fool you: this one is the real thing. The Squire Affinity Stratocaster is an affordable guitar technically meant for entry-level players but is really one of the best electric guitar values going for newbies and pros, alike. The Fender Stratocaster, colloquially known as the Strat, is a model of electric guitar designed from 1952 into 1954 by Leo Fender, Bill Carson, George Fullerton and Freddie Tavares.The Fender Musical Instruments Corporation has continuously manufactured the Stratocaster from 1954 to the present. Slim and comfortable âCâ-shaped neck profile, Loaded with a trio of Squier single-coil Strat pickups with 5-way switching for genre-defying sonic variety, Vintage-style tremolo bridge for expressive string-bending effects. This is the Strat to last a lifetime and encourage the best out of you, each and every time you pick it up. I’ve learned a ton over the years and would love to share some tips with you! With some many Stratocaster options, as well as comparable alternatives from other companies, the choices can be overwhelming. "The Affinity Series Strat HSS features one humbucking pickup (bridge), two single coil pickups (neck and middle) and a bolt-on maple neck with a rosewood fingerboard." The edges were not beveled or as smooth as the pickguards on the Standards. The Fenders will handle these noticeably better. Related Posts: Getting an affordable bass guitar as a beginner or just a bassist on a budget can be a huge challenge. Only 6 left in stock - order soon. From low to high, it roughly goes: Bullet (Plywood) SE (Agathis) Affinity (Alder) Standard (Agathis) Deluxe (Basswood) Vintage Modified (Cedar) Classic Vibe (Alder) I love Affinity's because I like the smaller necks. A vintage-style floating vibrato bridge adds all the wang bar magic a Strat needs to have and also allows for precise intonation and string height adjustment. To make sure this guitar was in reach of every level of player, Fender started making different versions for different customers. SE body, Affinity neck, MIM Squier bridge, Fender pickguard, and all the electrics...everything, including pickups...out of an Affinity. This guitar would be a better choice for players that would like a simpler, thicker-sound version of a Stratocaster, still want single coils, but prefer a thicker tone similar to southern rock or country music. High gain ends up being unusable unless you decided to replace the pickups with something that can handle high gain. I also recommend replacing the tuners, the volume and tone pots, and possibly the pickups – in that order, depending on their playing style. is an affordable guitar technically meant for entry-level players but is really one of the best electric guitar values going for newbies and pros, alike. Used but in good working order and good condition aside from the crack on the pickguard as shown on the photos. The reason I asked is that I put together a "parts guitar". Learn more about Fender electric basses. It may need a few minor adjustments made by guitar technician. The Body of the Fender Affinity Strat is made of Alder wood. The pickups, pickup selector options, volume and tone controls, and design are all pretty much the same. Thankfully, it's still going strong, which is testament to it's build quality - especially when I consider some of the things I've put it through (fending off large animals / drunk folk, using it as a hammer) and it's almost daily use for tutoring, practice, rehearsals and gigs. V. C. Squier Company was a manufacturer strings for violins, banjos, and guitars.It was established in 1890 by Victor Carroll Squier in Battle Creek, Michigan.In 1965, the company was acquired by Fender.By 1975, Squier became defunct as a manufacturer and a brand name for strings, as Fender opted to market its strings under the Fender brand name. Look at the Musician's Friend website for info. Fender Squier Bullet Stratocaster - Dakota Red Bundle with Gig Bag, Tuner, Strap, … Neck Finish: Satin Urethane 5. Replacing the pots altogether in a common upgrade and another option if you plan on playing for more than hobby purposes. $229.99. Go to Squierguitars.com and have a look: Squier® Guitars by Fender®: The Official Website $500.00. V. C. Squier Company was a manufacturer strings for violins, banjos, and guitars.It was established in 1890 by Victor Carroll Squier in Battle Creek, Michigan.In 1965, the company was acquired by Fender.By 1975, Squier became defunct as a manufacturer and a brand name for strings, as Fender opted to market its strings under the Fender brand name. Like any guitar, the more time you put into playing it, the more playable it gets. The Squier Affinity Telecaster is a good guitar and with a price tag that screams come and get me. Fret Size: Medium Jumbo 11. The Fender Squier Affinity Telecaster MN (Butterscotch Blonde) is a 6-string electric Guitar with an Poplar body, a Maple neck and a Maple fingerboard. The Fender Stratocaster is one of the most iconic electric guitar designs in history. A superb gateway into the time-honored Fender® family, the Squier® Affinity Series™ Jazz Bass® delivers legendary design and quintessential tone for today’s aspiring bassist. In this comprehensive Squier Affinity Stratocaster review, we’ll cover everything you need to know including specifications, design, playability, sound and more. This guitar would be best for a Strat purist that wants the classic Stratocaster tone, a polished attention to detail, solid parts and components that are made for the working musician, and at a quality level that’s worthy of its higher price. The Squier by Fender Affinity Stratocaster Beginner Electric Guitar Pack is a safe way to take baby steps into the world of musical creativity, just enough to know if you want to go all the way. All three have different tones that can be more suited to different styles of guitar. The Squier Affinity Stratocaster Beginner Package From Fender While the Stratocaster may be most known for the historical legends that played it, it is still employed by many today. None of these made the guitar unplayable, and I don’t feel they would get in the way of a student of hobby player from learning, practicing, and playing. I think you’ll be surprised once you hear how good the Squier sounds despite costing a fraction of what the American Fender costs. The Fender Player and Fender American Standard have not only a higher level of quality but are very consistent. You’ll also see a big difference in the way each guitar handles loud volumes and higher gain/distortion/overdrive settings. 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