Matthew Parker
Matt is a freelance journalist who has spent the last decade interviewing musicians for the likes of Total Guitar, Guitarist, Guitar World, MusicRadar, NME.com, DJ Mag and Electronic Sound. In 2020, he launched CreativeMoney.co.uk, which aims to share the ideas that make creative lifestyles more sustainable. He plays guitar, but should not be allowed near your delay pedals.
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Going for gold with ten new models split between two editions

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Renowned recording brand AIR Studios has revealed that it will be opening its Lyndhurst Hall facility in Hammersmith, London to the public for a guitar recording masterclass on 26 to 27 November.

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Marshall Amps is moving into the world of headphones and has unveiled a sneak preview of its first design. Though as you can see, it pretty much gives the game away. Click through for a larger image.

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Range born out of frustration with bass-heavy options

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From his childhood on a plantation to being discovered by Muddy Waters and inspiring Clapton; a blues legend looks back

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Firm expands tuner range

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Learn the heavy riff from Arctic Monkeys' 'Suck It And See' stomper 'Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair'.

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Two newies in 'Man Salmon' pink

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Country magnate partners with the Home Shopping Network

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Check out the selection of Strats, Teles and basses heading to stores

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The US synth whizzes get serious about the guitar market

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Guitar strings reportedly far louder and much longer lasting than conventional sets

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From Dylan to Disclosure, Sub Pop to Earache, we take a look at some of the palpitation-inducing vinyl available for this year's Record Store Day

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Four new electronic kits and a brand new module in the form of the DTX502 make up Yamaha's massive drum announcement

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Jackson has pulled out all the stops on these high-spec seven and eight-string models

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#10 in Gibson Custom's ultra limited Collector's Choice range is this idiosyncratic Les Paul signature model from Boston's Tom Scholz

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Check out the full range of Washburn Parallaxe guitars ahead of their debut at Musikmesse 2013

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Your votes have been cast and counted - now find out who's sitting on top of the tree...

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JHS has unveiled its new range of affordable guitar and bass amplifiers under the Kinsman banner

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US firm's forgotten classic revived

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All in rare Black Pearl finish

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From Vai's Jemini to Clapton's Crossroads

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Detailed shots galore
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