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Broken strings? Lifeless tone? Terrible playing? It’s not you… It’s your strings: How to restring a guitar fast to play and sound great again
By Daniel Griffiths Published
Here’s how to give your guitar (and your sound) a new-string makeover

How a Thai teenager blew away America's Got Talent audience covering a '90s rock classic
By Fred Garratt-Stanley Published
Nene Royal's rendition of the Cranberries' Zombie stunned a packed-out AGT arena in Pasadena, California

Do you know that there's a right and wrong way to hold a guitar pick? How to best handle your plectrum while playing
By Daniel Griffiths Published
Too tightly? Too loosely? Two fingers or three? What angle? What pressure? Here’s everything every guitarist needs to know for perfect pickin’

Baum Guitars Verve review
By Matt McCracken Published
Distinctive looks and a buttery-smooth neck profile with this T-style, but some QC issues hold it back
![Kirk Hammett plays his Mummy ESP signature guitar [left]; Neal Schon plays a Les Paul on a stage lit up in purple.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zLwrLewdapgJA4vxYgYjSK-320-80.jpg)
Kirk Hammett felt so guilty after buying Neal Schon's Les Paul on the cheap he offered to return it
By Jonathan Horsley Published
Some might have thought that this was the bargain of a lifetime, a Factory Black '57 Les Paul with P-90s, and it was. And that was the problem

Jackson and Brandon Ellis unveil a top-tier 27-fret Kelly that's designed especially for metal solos
By Jonathan Horsley Published
The Cannibal Corpse touring guitarist's Kelly is finished in Gold Crackle and comes loaded with his Dyad Parallel Axis humbucker and a Gotoh double-locking vibrato

MusicRadar’s epic guitar gear round-up: June ’26 edit, ft. EHX, PRS, Fender’s mega-launch and more
By Jonathan Horsley Published
Guitar gear worth a pay day blow-out, ft. metal-friendly signature guitars from PRS and Jackson, the return of Squier's Paranormal series and more Inspired By Gibson Custom Epiphone models

Guild’s S-300 returns: can the cult-classic offset find its niche with today’s player?
By Jonathan Horsley Published
With that body shape in Vintage Sterling and Neptune Blue Metallic finishes, the S-300 looks like a home run for Guild – and it's just $799 street
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