10 must-know DIY acoustic guitar maintenance tips By Alun Lower published 23 September 22 Our top tips to keep your beloved instrument in tip-top condition - and when you should really go to a pro
Faith Nexus Venus Cutaway Electro Cognac review By Alun Lower published 4 June 18 £649 A guitar that strikes the perfect balance between a workhorse and show pony
Faith Blood Moon Saturn review By Alun Lower published 11 January 18 £829 Howling at the sky with the latest addition to Faith’s exotic-looking Blood Moon series
Larrivée OM-03 Silverwood review By Alun Lower published 12 August 17 £1,849 €1,849 Can a fancy tonewood make the difference sonically as well as visually?
Blueridge BR-180CE review By Alun Lower published 10 May 17 £1999 Another budget dread from Blueridge
Blueridge BR-40 review By Alun Lower published 8 May 17 £559 Getting to grips with a vintage-inspired dread
Faith Nomad Mini-Neptune review By Alun Lower published 3 March 17 £469 A pint-sized acoustic from Faith
Faith Nomad Mini-Saturn review By Alun Lower published 2 March 17 £459 Can Faith’s tiny tone traveller deliver?
Top 10 Essential Guitar Maintenance Tips By Alun Lower last updated 19 February 21 Alun Lower gives you his top tips to make sure your instrument stays in tip-top condition
Breedlove Discovery Concert CE By Alun Lower published 5 October 15 Alun Lower finds a lot of love this new breed of laid back, all-purpose affordable acoustic
IK Multimedia Amplitube Jimi Hendrix for iPad review By Alun Lower published 20 March 13 £10.49 $14.99 Tones as bold as love
Diezel D-Moll review By Alun Lower published 27 February 13 £1419 $3000 The high-gain amp-maker goes 'affordable'
Road Kill Cabs RKB212 'The Badger' review By Alun Lower published 25 February 13 £289 Have you considered a custom cab?
MWFX Super 8 Bit review By Alun Lower published 25 February 13 £179 Videogames sounds, stompbox style
Majik Box Krush Distortion review By Alun Lower published 19 January 13 £229 $229.99 A Korn-y distortion pedal for Munky junkies
Hudson HD-100ACE review By Alun Lower published 18 January 13 £199 Need a solid electro-acoustic for less than £200?
Joyo British Sound review By Alun Lower published 17 January 13 £29 $42.99 Chinese-made, best of British preamp
Electro-Harmonix Crying Tone wah review By Alun Lower published 28 December 12 £72 $116 A wah wah with no moving parts
Mooer Pitch Box review By Alun Lower published 25 December 12 £59 $99 A diminutive pitch shifter with a big range
PRS SE Tremonti Custom review By Alun Lower published 21 December 12 £729 Alter Bridge man's signature guitar updated for the UK
Black Knight CB-10 bass guitar review By Alun Lower published 26 November 12 £189 Low notes, low price
Boss FB-2 Feedbacker/Booster review By Alun Lower published 24 November 12 £100 $192.5 A boost pedal with a noisy alter ego
Hagstrom Viking Baritone review By Alun Lower last updated 8 February 21 £579 $1099.99 Fresh off the longboat: a versatile baritone guitar
Marshall DSL40C review By Alun Lower published 22 November 12 £635 $970 A 'modern classic' guitar amp updated
SPL Cabulator review By Alun Lower published 1 November 12 £469 $899 Great recording tone made easy... and quiet