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Born to strum… and then some
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From Adam Jones to ZZ Top, we run down the best new artist collaborations hitting shelves this year
From the year of Jaguar, to mock Mosrites and THAT John Mayer model…
Our pick of the finest tone boxes hitting the market this year
From entry-level active models to limited edition luxury builds
From bargain parlours to boutique builds
Transform your tone with this year’s bumper crop of innovative effects pedals
The unique combination of Destroyer and Iceman models was custom-made for the shred icon at Ibanez’s Bensalem, PA workshop
The guitar icon joined his support act onstage at his final Sob Rock date for an appropriately 80s cover
Trying to go pro? Watch out for these financial pitfalls
Produced in response to popular demand from tone enthusiasts the US amp-maker’s new Class A combo reportedly packs a lot of tone into a small box
The Social Distortion guitarist’s modified Gibson has been recreated in painstaking detail
The SE-10E, SC-13E Special and S13-E Special Burst all offer 'heel-less' builds with Martin's Sure Align cut-away system
Stomp! Hammertone
AD27e Flametop and GeT blacktop among the new builds
See the first five pedals, due this year – including the Invader Distortion, Ranger Overdrive, Comet Chorus and Discoverer Delay
Classic interview: Springsteen's trusted collaborator talks technique, honesty and the five crafts of guitar and rock 'n' roll
GOAT Hunt: Blues icons, bandanas and big hair. Your pick of the players from the era of virtuoso guitar talent that ran 1980-1999
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When the Brit-pop heroes played their biggest shows they left one of the most obvious songs off the setlist
