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Top Ten Best Guitar Stands 2017

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For most musicians, their instrument is their life. Besides being a significant financial investment, there is a strong emotional attachment that develops between a musician and his instrument. Protecting the instrument while leaving it easily accessible is the job of the guitar stand.

With so many stands on the market, it is hard to know which one to buy. Different stands will have features that may be important for different uses. For the musician with multiple guitars, a stand that can hold more than one guitar may make sense. Another option would be a multi pack of the same stand. For the musician that travels, a folding rack may be important. For the studio musician, a wall rack may make sense. Wading through all the choices can be daunting. Our list of the top ten best guitar stands should make the job much easier.

1. On Stage XCG4 Black Tripod Guitar Stand, Single Stand

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The XCG4 is a great stand for the price. It is compatible with any acoustic or electric guitar or bass. This stand features a friction locking knob that locks so the stand will not rotate. With a security strap and rubber feet, he XCG4 is a solid, secure stand for the money.

2. ChromaCast CC-MINIGS Universal Folding Guitar Stand with Secure Lock,

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The CC-MINIGS is a handy travel stand. It folds flat in seconds and locks securely when set up. It is a sturdy but light A frame construction with foam stepped yoke and rubber back rest. The CC-MINIGS will fit any electric or acoustic guitar. This lightweight frame travels nicely. This is an excellent, no-fuss stand that won’t break your budget.

3. Musician’s Gear Tubular Guitar Stand Black

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The Musician’s Gear stand has many useful features for a guitar stand in this price range. The rod is height adjustable to fit a wide variety of instruments in many sizes. The stand folds for easy storage and sets back up in seconds. A safety strap secures the guitar to the stand. The yoke is coated in neoprene rubber to protect most instrument finishes. The neoprene is not compatible with nitrocellulose-finish guitars.

4. String Swing CC01K-BW Hardwood Home and Studio Guitar Keeper – Black Walnut

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The CC01K-BW is a guitar-hanging stand that is mounted on a wall. It is designed with a deep cradle to prevent improper hanging of the stringed instrument. The yoke is designed to pivot to properly cradle the headstock of the guitar. The base is made of real hardwood. This sturdy stand is designed to last for many years.

5. Top Stage GraK-Q4 Guitar Hangers Hooks Holders Wall Mount, 4-Pack

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The GraK-Q4 hangers are perfect for hanging multiple guitars. They come in packs of four. These hangers can be mounted on a wall with the included wall mounting screws. Each hanger has a flexible rubber coated support arm designed to cradle and protect most guitar necks. The GraK-Q4 is an economical solution for hanging multiple instruments.

6. Tetra-Teknica Essentials Series EGH-01NW-2P Hardwood Home & Studio Guitar Hanger, 2 Pack

 

Guitar StandThe Tera-Teknica hanger is an excellent choice for hanging a wide variety of stringed instruments The hanger arm is coated in custom padding to protect the finish of the instrument. The arm is attached to a real hardwood base. The hanger can be mounted on a wall with the included screws. The Tera-Tecknica is sold in packs of two.

7. ChromaCast 2 Tier Adjustable Upright Guitar Stand

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The ChromaCast is a versatile stand. The rod is fully height adjustable with two tiers to support a wide variety of instruments of varying shapes and sizes. The neck support and cradle are coated in rubber to protect the guitar’s finish. A hanging neck strap secures the guitar to the stand for extra stability.. The ChromaCast stand also collapses making it easy to store. This lightweight and versatile stand is also easy to transport.

8. On Stage XCG4 Black Tripod Guitar Stand, 2 Pack

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Perfect for multiple instruments, the XCG4 two pack will support both electric and acoustic guitars and basses. The metal rod has a locking mechanism to prevent rotation. A neck strap and rubber feet cradle the guitar securely. This two pack is an excellent and budget friendly choice.

9. Musician’s Gear Triple Guitar Stand Black

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Perfect for the studio, the Musician’s Gear triple stand holds three guitars securely on one stand. Neoprene covered cradles protect non-nitrocellulose finish guitars. A safety strap secures the guitar neck to the stand for extra stability. The entire stand folds up for easy storage when not in use. The Musician’s Gear stand secures up to three guitars while allowing for easy accessibility.

10. 7 Multi Guitar Bass Folding Stand Stage 7 Holder Rack Guitar Stand

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This stand is a workhorse of a stand for the money. It can hold seven guitars or basses in a variety of sizes all while protecting the finish with rubber-coated cradles. The rack is made of durable metal and can fold easily for storage. The rack is also lightweight enough for travel. Non-slip feet provide extra security. This is an excellent choice for the serious musician.

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