News Guitarist MFM Widget By cpolonowski published 26 January 1990 Stay up to date with the latest gear and tuition Subscribe and save today ...§Get the MusicRadar NewsletterWant all the hottest music and gear news, reviews, deals, features and more, direct to your inbox? Sign up here. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors cpolonowskiSocial Links Navigation More about acoustic"Music time's over": The sad story of the 145-year-old Martin acoustic that Kurt Russell destroyed on Quentin Tarantino's orders10 things you need to know before you record your bandLatestGet adventurous with your acoustic guitar and try our taster menu of lessons with 7 different playing stylesSee more latest ► Most Popular"We got the job done, and we made a hell of a lot of money doing it": Words of wisdom from Wrecking Crew legend Hal Blaine, Neil Peart's "six favourite drummers"“Having too much stuff to start with gets in the way; there's too many options now”: Trent Reznor says that he and Atticus Ross like to choose “the best tools for the job” before they start writingBlink-182’s Tom DeLonge confirms release date for his new signature Fender Starcaster – and you could win one for freeFaith expands mid-priced Nexus series with solid-bodied mahogany and exotic trembesi cutaway electro acoustics“In the flesh, he was earth-shattering. His style on every level was fantastic… playing with his teeth, his feet, and behind his head": When Buddy Guy rewrote the blues rulebook with a Strat and blew the collective minds of Clapton, Beck and Page“We prefer innovation over imitation”: AudioKit’s Nerd Synth is inspired by (but not a clone of) the Nord Lead A1“Cool with a capital C”: Eric Clapton’s Marshall JCM800 that rocked 1.5 billion people at Live Aid is up for saleWant to change your guitar's humbuckers and upgrade your tone but don't know where to start? These guides prove changing pickups doesn't need to be stressful"To be honest, I don't consider myself a guitarist, so I don't sit around and think about the whole thing too much": Noel Gallagher explains his songwriter mindset in our classic interview“I found his music about a year ago and I instantly became obsessed”: Olivia Rodrigo invites Noah Kahan on stage during her Guts tour to perform Stick Season“A timeless instrument crafted with precision and attention to detail”: Heritage’s new Core Collection H-575 is a Custom Shop hollowbody for jazz maestros with deep pockets
