Inflation sucks. Nobody wants to see inflation make an impact of their lives, let alone their passion for music and guitars.
But the reality is actually something of an open secret in the guitar industry, and you don't have to dig very hard at all to find the facts.
Guitar products (electric guitars, acoustic guitars, guitar accessories, basically ALL musical instruments) have historically NOT kept up with inflation. Not in the slightest.
In this video we are going to go over some historic advertised prices for various bits of guitar gear and compare those with what an inflation calculator shows that dollar figure would be today.
