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Articles by: Hayden Hewitt

The new TI100 certainly looks the part - its matt-black front features cross cutouts, which light up with a red glow when fired up

Laney TI100

By Hayden Hewitt

  • £1205
  • $3999.99

Tony Iommi's beastly new signature amp

Looks-wise, it's the tasteful black binding, with three pinstripes on the body and one on the neck, that makes this guitar

Schecter Blackjack SLS PT

By Hayden Hewitt

  • £799
  • $1119

The ultimate mid-price metal machine?

On first inspection, the guitar is still achingly pretty, and just on the right side of retro

Jackson Adrian Smith SDX

By Hayden Hewitt

  • £430
  • $666.65

A 'Maiden signature that won't break the bank

The FRM100 is a more affordable, mass-produced take on Paul Gilbert's Fireman

Ibanez FRM100TR

By Hayden Hewitt

  • £799
  • €1083.58
  • $1199.99

Paul Gilbert's signature gets an affordable overhaul

The Peavey PXD Vicious Devin Townsend is constructed from the classic combination of mahogany wings with a maple cap. You'd be hard-pressed to tell with that finish, though.

Peavey PXD Vicious Devin Townsend

By Hayden Hewitt

  • £1299
The Captain America Predator's comfortably wide neck profile avoids any skinny neck-induced cramps, but is still plenty fast enough for shred guitar acrobatics.

Peavey Captain America Predator

By Hayden Hewitt

  • £249