Neville Marten

To celebrate the Stratocaster's 60th birthday, Fender brings us upgrades on three of its most popular and important variants. So is there new life in the old dog yet?

Gibson's '50s wunderkind keeps giving and giving. We take a look at this radical reissue

Do the latest Les Paul tweaks stand up to inspection, or has Gibson finally taken its golden goose too far?

A sea-worthy LP with history

A mahogany-topped electro-acoustic in a classic vintage shape and size - built to impress and priced to stun!

Fresh from a small 'co-op' in California, Doug Kauer's hand-crafted guitar goes big on looks and tone

The new vintage range promises more authenticity than ever before, but can it deliver?

The new vintage range promises more authenticity than ever before, but can it deliver?

If you've been scouring the planet for one guitar that does virtually everything, read on: we may well have found it!

Some guitar brands punch way above their weight. Peerless is one such name and this stunner will give many of the big boys a run for their money

Creamy tone machine, or beige boredom?

Chasing the blues away

A Les Paul with a baked maple 'board and 'non-pearl' decoration? Time address our doubts head-on…

Stephen McSwain is a powerhouse.

Having reviewed a Macon and 96 last year, we felt it was time to check out another in Patrick James Eggle's ever-evolving line.

Patrick James Eggle is one of the UK's most highly respected luthiers, having turned out superlative quality guitars for three decades.

Patrick James Eggle is one of the UK's most highly respected luthiers, having turned out superlative quality guitars for three decades.

If a real 50s Junior is on your radar but off limits due to vintage prices, then perhaps this San Francisco built gem from Rock 'N' Roll Relics might just sneak in under budget.

Since Fender popularised the concept way back in 1954, manufacturers have addressed the three-single-coil format from a host of different angles.

The name John Page is synonymous with top-of-the-line guitar craft and design.

High-end semi-hollow electric

The artificial ageing of guitars divides opinion between those who get it, and others who think those souls that do are deluded fools.

Brian Setzer has been associated with Gretsch guitars throughout his long and illustrious career.