Does guitar weight matter? Thin Lizzy icon and Les Paul fan Scott Gorham thinks it depends where you're playing
When it comes to pounds and ounces with guitars, opinions and perspectives can differ wildly
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When it comes to pounds and ounces with guitars, opinions and perspectives can differ wildly
Stats are indicative of the fact that you no longer need to be able play an instrument to make music
Welcome to the '70s, again, with the StarCrash offering a bias-equipped take on a silicon Fuzz Face and the SideArm a more tweakable version of that lil' green overdrive
Via some riff editing from Lars Ulrich
Only one other producer has managed it
He's formed a power trio with two old friends
Anderton says the economics of manufacturing budget guitars can mean small investments yield dramatic increases in quality
“It goes to space. It expands your mind,” says DeLonge of a guitar that is equipped with a quality Seymour Duncan SH-5 humbucker and available now in four satin finishes
Introducing three weaponised T-styles with mahogany bodies, Hipshot hard-tail bridges, and a single multi-voiced Fishman Fluence Open Core humbucker to cause the damage
Including delta blues, gypsy jazz, country, medieval, folk and bluegrass
Head like a… E5addb9
Set your reverb pedals to stun
I'm feeling supersonic, give me F#m11/C#
The essential tools for a blues jam are all here – complete with a backing track to try them out on
Never be short of blues turnaround ideas again with this huge tutorial guide, including tab and audio
Waiting on the D/F# to change
All my strumming, I will send to you
Unpicking the fingerstyle of the most influential blues guitarist
A flashy contemporary take on the classic LP formula – but is it style over substance?
A proper stripped-back LP with none of the Gibson charm taken away
An impeccably styled guitar that might seem pricey for some, is certainly worth the money
The world's most famous Les Paul finally gets the Epiphone treatment – but is it worth it?
Can this great-value guitar shine in an ultra-saturated marketplace? We get hands-on to find out
A favourite from the Squier Bullet line is now a Sonic series guitar – and it's still ticking a lot of boxes for us
Manson Guitar Works' most affordable UK-built guitars arrive as two well-spec'd, streamlined models – but how do these single-pickup instruments stack up?
Smaller than ever but just as mighty, the highly acclaimed octave pedal is reborn