# I'd get a glossy, a matte one will turn glossy in certain spots anyway and I feel a gloss finish is a bit better in protecting against staining
# and whether you should buy a better one is kinda up to you if you want to spend the money and think it will be well spent
# Yeah I'll probably go to my local guitar center when I can and try a few models for myself if there's a really cool model there i might put a little more money