Sumner Vibes: Our Passion Project to Build the Masquerader ‘Barney’
A passion project to build a one-off faithful replica of Bernard Sumner's Shergold Masquerader played by the British guitarist in...
24th March 2026
50 Years of the Masquerader - A British Icon
This November, we’re celebrating 50 years of the Shergold Masquerader! From the very beginning, Shergold founders Jack Golder and Norman Houlder...
04th November 2025
Which Shergold Guitar Is Right for You? Masquerader vs. Provocateur...
Each Shergold guitar is designed to inspire, but which model is the best fit for your playing style and sound?...
20th June 2025
Single Coils vs Humbuckers vs P90s: What's The Difference?
Choosing the right pickups is key to unlocking your ideal tone — but with so many options, where do you...
20th June 2025
How to Clean and Care for Your Electric Guitar
Your Shergold electric guitar or bass is more than just an instrument — it’s a trusted companion in your musical...
20th June 2025
The Secret of the Shergold Neck: Roasted Maple vs. Standard...
At Shergold, we obsess over every detail that affects your tone and feel — and that includes the neck. One...
20th June 2025
Telstar vs. Libertine: Which Shergold Bass Is Right for You?
Whether you’re locking in a groove or leading the melody, your bass is the foundation of your sound — and...
20th June 2025
Why a Short-Scale Bass Could Be Just What You're Looking...
When it comes to bass guitars, scale length makes a bigger difference than you might think. While most players are...
20th June 2025