Know the history of the electric guitar?

The electric guitar was invented by a man of great talent that, when the name of Adolph Rickenbacker. The first configuration is already complete in 1930, only the first 70 years. On the other hand, the classical guitar and acoustic guitar have been for many centuries. There are indications that dates back to 1800 BC, shows that donations of guitars and similar instruments. There's really no comparison between electric guitars of today and the past. The development of the electric guitar was simply extraordinary. This article gives a brief history of the electric guitar.

Adolph Rickenbacker electric guitar fist product in the early 1930s, and was equipped with tungsten pickups. These microphones feel the vibrations of the string and converts it into electricity. The currents are passed through the amplifier and produce sound....

Semi-hollow body guitars to know what older people as well. They were so named because they sound holes in the body of the guitar was. This type of guitar is still very popular.

As the era of Big Band in the '30s and '40s, the use of electric guitars was coming increasingly popular. Connect your guitar amplifier to give the volume, if necessary, the environment noisy to hear the bands.

A man named Les Paul is an excellent musician, but if for any reason, you do not know what name is the inventor of the solid body electric guitar. Les Paul invented the solid body of an inch in 1941.

This type of guitar is a piece of wood and has no sound holes. You can simply connect an amplifier and start fighting. First guitar Paul original, there was nothing to brag about. It consisted of nothing more than a rectangular body attached to the neck and six steel strings. But a modern Les Paul is simply a thing of beauty.

In '50, Gibson Les Paul with a hook and put the Gibson Les Paul for the world. Until now, there was no turning back. The Gibson Les Paul is a great success for over 50 years and is considered the best-selling electric guitar on the market. A man who is very fragmented, Gibson and Slash of Guns N 'Roses.

Leo Fender was soon the next big step in solid body guitars. Leo Fender Broadcaster invented in the late 40 years. The station was presented to the public in 1954, but the issuer, has been appointed or Fender Stratocaster Fender Stratocaster. The Fender Stratocaster guitar is very different from Gibson in the fact that the launch was a form different parts of the body using different equipment, and it was much easier. Despite these differences, the Fender is the second favorite among musicians. Musicians such as Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and many others play the Fender Stratocaster.

Today, there are many other makers that produce solid body guitars. Here are a few:

1. Washburn
2. Ibanez
3. ESP
4. Jackson
5. Paul Reed Smith
6. Kramer
7. Dean
8. Epiphone
9. Peavy
10. Schecter