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Gold Awards: Electric Guitars

Guitarist magazine introduced the prestigious Gold Award back in 2001 to celebrate truly outstanding gear that achieves five stars in each of our ratings categories of Build Quailty, Features, Sound and Value For Money. It's a rare honour – here's the full review of the latest electric guitar to earn it.

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Gold Awards: Acoustic Guitars

Find out which acoustic guitar is the current King Of The Strummers according to Guitarist magazine - with our full review of the latest Gold Award-winning acoustic.

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Gold Awards: Amplifiers

Amps – they've been called The Other Half Of Rock 'n' Roll for a very good reason. So here's a full review the latest recipient of Guitarist's prestigious Gold Award in the Amplifier category.

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Gold Awards: Effects

Guitar players rejoice! Who else in the world of music gets to wield such practical tone-shaping power in such portable form, and with such crazy names to boot? Here's the full Guitarist review of the latest pedal to win our coveted Gold Award.

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Gold Awards: Miscellaneous

Naturally, Guitarist also gives out Gold Awards to outstanding peripherals, software and mods that make the guitar player's life easier, more toneful, or just more fun. Here's our review of the latest Gold Award winner in the Miscellaneous category.

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Gold Awards: Hall Of Fame

Here's the ticker-tape parade of all the Gold Award products Guitarist magazine has ever awarded.

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