Frequently Asked Questions
What are the shipping rates?
We offer free shipping on orders $100+ and under 32kg to metro areas in ACT, NSW, VIC, and QLD. If you are in a regional area we will subsidise your delivery rates.
You can calculate shipping in the checkout and on product pages with your postcode.
All orders under $100 are charged at minimum $10 shipping.
Basic vs Standard vs Express Shipping
Express 1-5 days.
Standard 2-10 days.
Basic 4-10 days.
Our shipping platform will automatically determine and display the Express or Standard shipping options that are available to you.
Delivery times are determined by how far you are away from our store in Canberra.
If Express is not displaying, you're either located too far away from our store in Canberra, or the Standard shipping option will get it to you just as fast for the same price.
What payment methods do you offer?
We offer secure checkout options like Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Zip Pay and Bank Deposit.
American Express payments are also accepted, although most AmEx transactions will require manual authorization after payment (Someone from the team will contact you to confirm the transaction after checkout)
Can I cancel my order?
If you need to cancel your order it is best to give our online team a call on (02) 6282 3199
On weekends our online team may not be operating. Either give us a call Monday morning or reply to your order email and we will get back to you asap.
Electric Guitars
Electric guitars from leading brands
Shopping for an electric guitar can be very overwhelming, but at Better Music we’ve made it easy by only stocking the best brands. Our collection features an impressive range of Ibanez, Fender, Gibson, Reverend, Suhr and tons more epic guitar manufacturers. Whether you’re after an iconic electric guitar model or signature guitar by your favourite artist, we’ve got you covered.
Shop the best range of electric guitars at Better Music Australia
At Better Music Australia, we pride ourselves on offering an extensive selection of electric guitars to suit players of all levels and styles. Some of the most popular brands in our collection include:
- Fender Guitars
- Gibson Guitars
- Ibanez Guitars
- Reverend Guitars
- PRS Guitars
- G&L Guitars
- Schecter Guitars
Looking to invest in the guitar of a lifetime? We stock high-end boutique guitars from some of the best luthiers the world has to offer, including:
Browse our vast collection and find the perfect electric guitar to ignite your passion and elevate your playing.
Frequently Asked Electric Guitar Questions
Do we ship our electric guitars Australia-wide?
Yes, we deliver Australia-wide! All our electric guitars are sent straight to your door with insured delivery and protection. All our guitars are inspected and set up before they leave the store so they are ready to play on arrival. All electric guitars over $500 are double boxed in a custom-made Better Music box to ensure your order is delivered with zero damage.
What happens if my guitar is damaged in transit?
The likelihood of your guitar being damaged in transit is extremely low, as our electric guitars are double boxed in special Better Music guitar boxes to make sure they travel as safely as possible. If you suspect that your electric guitar is damaged, DO NOT sign for a package. Signing for an item means it has been received in good order, and any damage is no longer the courier's responsibility. If your electric guitar is damaged, you must call us (02 6282 3199) or email us (sales@bettermusic.com.au) to notify us within 24 hours. So we can help you best, please include your name, address, items ordered and a brief description of the apparent damage. All items will be assessed by us on a case-by-case basis.
What do I need to consider when buying an electric guitar?
When purchasing an electric guitar, there are a number of factors you need to consider, such as playing style, desired sound, aesthetic, and even the artists who inspire you. Being conscious of these factors will help you to determine which electric guitar is your perfect match.
For more advanced players, there are some technical factors that will assist you in making an informed decision. It helps to have a knowledge on the sound qualities of different electric guitar pickups, the different guitar neck profiles, types of bridges, fretboard quality and so much more.
