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Guitarist

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Articles by: Guitarist

Jazzmaster

16 inspiring guitar chords that are great for clean tones

By Guitarist published

Make your clean sounds shimmer with these captivating chords to learn

Jerry Reed

30 albums every guitarist should hear

By Guitarist published

Lost classics and masterpiece records that will inspire you

Joe Bonamassa

Classic guest lesson: Joe Bonamassa

By MusicRadar published

Joe shares some of his finest blues licks

10 of the greatest Gibson ES-335 guitar tones of all time

By Guitarist, Rob Laing last updated

From BB to Marr, Blackmore and Clapton; the super semi moments that helped make the 335 a legendary guitar

10 of the best Les Paul tones of all time

By Guitarist published

From Clapton to Keith

46 pro guitar tips from Paul Gilbert, Steve Lukather, John McLaughlin, Frank Marino, Larry Carlton and more

By Guitarist published

Instant inspiration for all musicians from an all star team of session aces

Old gold: 1956 Fender Hardtail Stratocaster

By Guitarist published

Beautiful guitars with a history

Old gold: 1967 Gibson Melody Maker

By Guitarist published

An unusual example from Gibson's back catalogue

True bypass vs pedal buffers: what you need to know

By Guitarist published

The differences between stompbox switching systems

Guitar Skills: Get funky with these chord shapes

By Guitarist last updated

Learn how to say more with funk chords

Guitar skills: Stretch your fingers with these wide chord shapes

By Guitarist last updated

Throw some new shapes

How to record guitar amps: the best recording solutions available today

By Guitarist published

Cabinet simulation gear you need to check out

Music Man Mariposa Standard review

By Dave Burrluck, Guitarist published

  • £3,249
  • $2,999

"In a market saturated by the designs of yesteryear, Music Man and Omar Rodríquez- López create something a lot more original"

How to make it as a session guitarist

By Guitarist, Jamie Dickson last updated

Want to make a living out of your playing? This could be the way...

Star guitar lesson: Chris Buck's 5 ways to unlock the neck

By Guitarist published

Best of 2019: Take a tutorial with the UK blues talent

Dimebag day: classic interview with Dimebag Darrell, July 1994

By Guitarist last updated

The late, great Pantera guitarist on Dean, Far Beyond Driven and more

5 essential blues guitar turnaround solos

By Guitarist published

Expand your key blues vocabulary

Power-up your 12-bar blues chords with these 5 essential tips

By Guitarist published

Easy ways to improve your progressions

7 essential tips for getting your guitar gig-ready

By Guitarist published

Top advice from top techs

In-depth: the history of P-90s, and how to pick one

By Guitarist published

We discuss the secrets of Gibson's enduring single-coil

Tone makers - Walrus Audio: “Common mistakes? Obsessing over gear rather than obsessing over your personal development”

By Guitarist published

They are the Walrus... we talk to the US effects gurus

DeArmond Model 2000 pickups: everything you need to know

By Guitarist published

70 years on from its Gretsch debut, we take a close look at the Model 2000 - aka the Dynasonic

Tone makers - Beetronics’ Filipe Pampuri: “Don’t let things get in the way of your playing - keep it simple”

By Guitarist published

We tap into the hivemind of the Brazilian stompbox maker

Gear of the month - Epiphone J-200 SCE

New guitar gear of the month: review round-up (August 2019)

By Total Guitar, Guitarist published

All of the guitar goodies

Tone makers - Zander Circuitry's Alex Millar: “Try gear that’s out of your comfort zone. It will unlock some interesting creative choices”

By Guitarist published

The effects buff on tweakability, lessons learned and moving MIDI on

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