Bars Quote by Stevie Ray Vaughan

I was just a punk kid, trying to get a sound out of a guitar that I couldn't get off the rack, so I…

— Eddie Van Halen

I mainly use Stratocasters. I like a lot of different kinds of guitars, but for what I do, it seems that a Stratocaster is…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

I use Bogner amps and custom-designed Schecter guitars with Seymour Duncan Invader pickups. I beef up my tone with a Boss CS- 3 Compression…

— Synyster Gates

The Les Paul was more challenging because of the weight of it, but the tone was there that the Fender will never have and…

— Jeff Beck

If I'm going to buy a new guitar, I take it to a good 'hot' room, like a tiled bathroom, and listen to the…

— Richard Betts

I wanted a Gibson type sound, but with a Strat vibrato ... I bought a body from Charvel for $50.00 and a neck for…

— Eddie Van Halen

My brother was the first in Lancaster to have a Fender Stratocaster.

— John Waite

I'm not a guitarist as far as a technician goes, I just pick it up and play it. Technique doesn't come into it.

— Jimmy Page

Strats are my favorite electric guitars, and I've got quite a collection.

— Dan Fogelberg

We normally use Peavey amplifiers, and I use an ESP guitar with two Boss pedals: a flanger and a big wah pedal. My sound…

— Max Cavalera

But that guitar is the perfect companion to the human voice. You rest it against your gut, against your heart, and when you strum…

— Jason Mraz

I keep guitars that are, you know, the neck's a little bit bent and it's a little bit out of tune. I want to…

— Jack White