Owen Bailey
Latest articles by Owen Bailey
The great gig in the sky
By Owen Bailey last updated
A recent survey by The Bereavement Register into songs people would most like played at their funerals has revealed some mixed musical mementoes. The full list, in order of popularity, runs:
Unsigned? Win recording time and a festival appearance
By Owen Bailey last updated
In an up-and-coming band? This competition is for you…

Sera Golding's top five function band tips
By Owen Bailey last updated
Priceless advice from the Hyde Park Royal Wedding party star

How to make money from your function band
By Owen Bailey last updated
Make those wedding party and bar mitzvah cover sets pay
Attention Acoustic Fans: Dundee Guitar Festival
By Owen Bailey last updated
Between 11–13 July, Dundee Guitar Festival will play host to a series of classical-themed shows and workshops sure to be of interest to fans of six-string acoustic music.
Weekend In The Country: play guitar with Albert Lee
By Owen Bailey last updated

Stevie Ray Vaughan: Couldn't Stand The Weather Legacy Edition album review
By Owen Bailey last updated
SRV And Double Trouble's 1984 reissue track-by-track

Jimmie Vaughan Plays Blues Ballads And Favorites review
By Owen Bailey last updated
Each week, Guitarist reviews an album that we think is the week's standout guitar record. This week: Jimmie Vaughan Plays Blues, Ballads And Favorites.
My Top 5 Guitar Things Of The Last 25 Years – Owen Bailey
By Owen Bailey last updated
Guitarist magazine celebrates its 25th Anniversary this issue with a special Collector's Edition, on sale now!
Guitarist 25th Anniversary Issue - Cover Shoot Video
By Owen Bailey last updated
The story behind the shoot...

Framus Ruby Riot II
By Owen Bailey last updated
Vintage and modern rock sounds in a riot that's anything but quiet
Sneak video preview of Guitarist's graphic guitar round-up
By Owen Bailey last updated
In issue 320, shortly to hit the shelves on 1 September, we've donned a pair of competitively priced shades to create the ultimate graphic-finish guitar roundup.
Stolen Shadows Strat - Can You Help?
By Owen Bailey last updated
West Mercia Police are appealing for help to trace a limited edition guitar made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of legendary band the Shadows, which has been stolen in transit.
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