Yeah, I've got an Agile AL-2000 Silverburst. It's my first Electric guitar and I'm very, very happy with it. I don't have an amp of my own yet(that's coming this week), but I was able to test it on my Dad's Johnson practice amp. It sounded darn good. The sustain is really, really awesome.
As for pronunciation......I pronounce it the way you described. I'm pretty sure that is the correct way, but don't quote me on that.
Yes, he has very little talent. My 5 year old niece could outplay him.