“Redefines what it means to take music on the road”: With app integration and a space age carbon fiber build, is the $270 TravelMate-E smart guitar Harley Benton’s boldest release yet?

Harley Benton TravelMate-E
(Image credit: Harley Benton)

The 2020s played host to the era of the smart guitar, with innovations such as Lava Music’s effects-loaded offerings – and the ever-growing interconnectivity between guitars and gadgets – pushing us towards a gear future characterized by technologically advanced instruments.

As such, it was only a matter of time before Harley Benton, the champion of cheap guitar gear, threw its hat in the ring and started rubbing shoulders with the tech giants of the guitar world – and that time has now arrived.

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