Latest articles by Simon Bradley
Songs in the key of Lifeson
"It was quite a process and I believe that each triple-neck is worth about $50,000 – not in materials, but as far as what it costs the company to make them"
A rare 2010 interview with the locking tremolo innovator
Phil Lynott's band left a sprawling and glorious legacy with an all-star cast of guitarists – here's where to start
From the archive: The guitar legend on the electrics, acoustics and amps that also helped make Queen tick
The guitar connoisseurs' guide to the Queen legend
From two-hand tapping to engineering tone and his rhythmic excellence – EVH leaves an incredible legacy
Come gather and worship at the alter of heavy metal as Priest give us an essential sermon
The Aussie quintet have produced some of the best out-and-out rock music in history; here are the best places to start
Brian May’s long-standing tech Pete Malandrone takes us on an intimate tour of the Queen guitarist’s current touring rig
Highlights of a glittering, and sometimes tragic, career
Paying tribute to one of the greatest guitarists of all time
Where to start with the quintessential heavy metal band
The moments of greatness from the man who influenced Hetfield, Hammett and Randy Rhoads
From hard rock to blues and beyond with a guitar icon
He's one of the all-time great guitar players, but where do you start? Here!
Who says Southpaws are overlooked when great rock guitars are designed? OK, it may have taken a while (try 20 years!) but Ibanez have announced left-handed versions of the JEM and JS...
Our insider’s guide to emulating the unmistakable style of Queen’s legendary guitarist
Music styles don't come much wider, cooler or more inspirational than the behemoth that is classic rock
