PRS SE Mark Holcomb review By Darran Charles £899 €966 $899 Periphery man gets a more affordable signature model
Charvel USA Custom Shop RTM San Dimas 1H review By Darran Charles £1399 $1125 A lean, green shred machine with Californian custom shop credentials – and a 1980s price
Schecter Keith Merrow KM-7 review By Darran Charles £1029 €1299 $1449 A healthy dollop of prog from Schecter
Schecter Hellraiser Hybrid Tempest review By Darran Charles £869 €1269 $1299 More metal goodness from Schecter
Caparison Dellinger Prominence review By Darran Charles £1995 Caparison's take on contemporary rock guitars is a blast of fresh air – but will we be blown away?
Guthrie Govan on The Aristocrats' new album Tres Caballeros By Darran Charles The gifted guitarist speaks
Schecter Banshee Elite-6 review By Darran Charles £939 €1279 $1449 The Banshee gives birth to a shred-worthy offspring
Suhr Classic Pro review By Darran Charles £1799 €2290 $2850 A double-cut with more to it than meets the eye
Epiphone Ltd Ed Lee Malia Les Paul Custom review By Darran Charles £599 €699 $1332 Bling me the horizon with this kitted-out LP
Umphrey's McGee guitarists talk Similar Skin, Frank Zappa, live improvisation By Darran Charles In-depth interview with Jake Cinninger and Brendan Bayliss