Latest articles by Mick Taylor
Yamaha LJ6 ARE
The firm's revamped L range succeeds in combining seriously impressive build and sound quality with incredible value
Free The Tone Digital Delay prototype spotted
A new Free The Tone Digital Delay prototype has been unveiled in a video with UK blues guitarist Matt Schofield, currently on tour in the UK and Europe.
Yamaha LL16D ARE
Traditional values for the modern age, with serious spec and sensible prices. Too good to be true?
We play a genuine '54 Fender Stratocaster
We head out on a pilgrimage to find the guitar that started it all...
Taylor 814ce
Celebrating 40 years of guitar making this year, Taylor has taken its original 800 series, redesigned it and added a new pickup system. All change? You bet
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Robert Cray hints at a new signature Strat
Bluesman talks new album In My Soul ahead of UK tour dates in May 2014, and hints at a new signature Strat from Fender
AER Compact 60 3
Fed up with terrible monitoring and inconsistent sound through a PA system? Here are two good reasons to feel more cheerful...
Collings CJ35
A slice of pure, high-end. Recession be damned: this is austerity 21st century style...
Vintage Viator
British guitarist and historian Paul Brett has a new baby to add to his existing Vintage acoustic guitar family
Guild Traditional D-55
We take a look at Guild's top of the line US-made Traditional dreadnought
Guild Standard F-30
An iconic Guild guitar, reborn for modern times and ready to be your lifelong partner
Gabrielle Aplin on arenas, acoustics and Joni Mitchell
"Nobody has any money, but if they'll like it, they'll still buy it."
NAMM 2014: Taylor Guitars stand in pictures
Enjoy this guided tour of the Taylor stand at this year's Winter NAMM
NAMM 2014: Gibson shows Bob Dylan SJ-200 model
Collaboration between Gibson and Dylan shown off in Anaheim
NAMM 2014: Martin stand in pictures
NAMM 2014: We check out the Martin stand over in Anaheim
Gibson Memphis factory tour
We take a walk with Gibson Memphis R&D and product development manager Mike Voltz
Gibson Custom 1959 Les Paul Standard Reissue
With a bunch of period-correct detail updates for 2013, the latest R9 is billed as the best yet. Is it?
Fender '57 Bandmaster
A very expensive 26-watt 3x10 combo is what everybody really needs, isn't it? Nope, but you'll want it all the same...
Gibson SG Supra
Gibson has offered all kinds of SG variants over the years, so we shouldn't be surprised to receive a new version that appears very un-SG-like at first glance
Gibson SG Deluxe
Gibson's beloved enfant terrible combs its hair, puts on a posh new coat and heads out to party
