Gould GE60 Rebel Short Scale Electric Guitar – Baby Blue

The Gould GE60 Rebel is a short scale electric guitar designed to feel comfortable, lightweight and easy to get started on.

Finished in Baby Blue, it has a clean offset-style look that feels a bit different from the usual beginner guitar shapes, while still keeping the controls simple and familiar. It has a poplar body, bolt-on maple neck, maple fingerboard and a 609mm short scale length, making it a very approachable choice for new players or anyone who prefers a smaller, easier-feeling electric guitar.

It is a good option for home practice, lessons, first bands, songwriting and players who want a simple electric guitar that is not too heavy or awkward to handle.

What Does It Actually Sound Like?

The GE60 Rebel uses a single-coil and humbucker pickup setup.

That gives you a useful mix of brighter, cleaner tones and thicker driven sounds. The single-coil side is good for cleaner parts, indie-style rhythm playing, pop, funkier lines and lighter overdrive. The humbucker gives you more output and body, which suits rock, heavier rhythm parts and lead playing with distortion.

The controls are kept simple: one volume, one tone and a 3-position pickup selector. That makes it easy to move between sounds without making the guitar confusing for a beginner.

Why Short Scale?

The 609mm short scale length is one of the most useful parts of this guitar.

A shorter scale means the frets sit a little closer together and the strings usually feel slightly easier to press down compared with a full-size 25.5" scale electric. That can make a real difference for younger players, beginners, smaller hands or anyone who finds larger guitars uncomfortable.

It still feels like a proper electric guitar, but it is a bit more forgiving when you are learning chords, riffs and basic lead lines.

Comfortable for New Players

The lightweight poplar body helps keep the guitar manageable, especially when playing standing up with a strap.

The bolt-on maple neck gives it a familiar electric guitar feel, while the maple fingerboard keeps the response clean and direct. The chrome die-cast machineheads are a sensible choice for a guitar at this level, giving simple and reliable tuning adjustment.

It is not overcomplicated, and that is the point. For a first electric guitar, you want something that feels easy to pick up and makes practice less frustrating.

Who Is It For?

The Gould GE60 Rebel is a good choice for beginners, younger players, students, smaller-handed players and anyone looking for an affordable short scale electric guitar.

It also makes sense as a fun second guitar if you want something compact, light and easy to keep around for practice or writing.

If you want a full-size guitar with a more traditional feel, another model may suit you better. But if comfort, lighter handling and easier reach are important, the GE60 Rebel is a very practical choice.

Key Features

Gould Rebel short scale electric guitar
Baby Blue finish
Comfortable offset-style body shape
Poplar body
Bolt-on maple neck
Maple fingerboard
609mm short scale length
Single-coil and humbucker pickup configuration
3-position pickup selector
1 volume control
1 tone control
Chrome hardware
Chrome die-cast machineheads
Lightweight and easy to handle
Good choice for beginners, students and developing players
Right-handed model
Product code: GE60BBL
Barcode: 5036678154061

Specifications

Brand: Gould
Model: GE60 Rebel
Product Code: GE60BBL
Colour: Baby Blue
Instrument Type: Electric Guitar
Guitar Style: Solid Body Electric
Orientation: Right-Handed
Body Material: Poplar
Neck Material: Maple
Neck Construction: Bolt-On
Fingerboard Material: Maple
Scale Length: 609mm / 24" Short Scale
Pickup Configuration: Single-Coil / Humbucker
Controls: 1 x Volume, 1 x Tone, 3-Position Switch
Hardware Finish: Chrome
Machineheads: Chrome Die-Cast
Country of Origin: China
Commodity Code: 9202903000
Barcode: 5036678154061
Recommended Use: Beginner Guitar, Lessons, Home Practice, Students, Indie, Pop, Rock and General Playing

Packaged Weight & Dimensions

Packaged Height: 101.2cm
Packaged Width: 43cm
Packaged Depth: 10cm
Packaged Weight: 3.9kg

What’s Included

1 x Gould GE60 Rebel Short Scale Electric Guitar – Baby Blue