Im in the same position as you man, posted a similar question in the beginners sections so head there to the responses i got!!Kev

HeyI was kinda in the same boat as you-not sure what to buy. My advice would be to go to a shop withyour own budget and sit down with a guitar and see...

Playing an acoustic-eventually wanna play the blues but dont want to concentrate on any one genre

Brilliant, sounds great

Yeah, was gonna ask what you guys think are the best kind of strings and what difference does the guage make?