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Steven Wilson reveals the $20 plugin he used on all the guitars on his new space rock epic
By Jonathan Horsley published
And it turns out it is the same affordable plugin Finneas used on Billie Eilish’s Barbie track, What Was I Made For?

Taylor adds Grand Pacific acoustics to its state-of-the-art but vintage-voiced Gold Label range
By Jonathan Horsley published
Taylor adds Grand Pacific acoustics to its state-of-the-art but vintage-voiced Gold Label range

Jason Isbell has some advice for any young player who has just bought their first acoustic guitar
By Jonathan Horsley published
How a little investment at the guitar store can help you start playing and keep playing

How an Oasis recording engineer ended up with Noel Gallagher’s Wonderwall acoustic guitar
By Will Simpson published
Nick Brine engineered the chaotic Be Here Now sessions

Best 3/4 acoustic guitars 2025: Portable playability from Taylor, Martin, Yamaha, and more
By Matt McCracken last updated
Perfect for beginners and seasoned professionals alike, 3/4 acoustics make great songwriter guitars or for players on the go

Gibson has just unveiled a new Les Paul like no other
By Jonathan Horsley published
It’s a Les Paul, sure, and with a bookmatched AAA flame maple top, too. Only this one is reimagined as a parlour-sized acoustic guitar

From Parlour to Jumbo: The beginner's guide to acoustic guitar body shapes (and which one is right for you)
By Total Guitar published
There are key variables that affect how an acoustic guitar will sound - its projection and tonal characteristics in particular

Gretsch drops two limited edition Jim Dandy acoustics with solid spruce tops and off-the-charts mojo
By Jonathan Horsley published
They're small-bodied, budget-friendly, inspired by ye olde Rex catalogue pre-War models... Get 'em while they're hot, people

Fender Standard Acoustasonic Jazzmaster Review
By Pete Emery published
Fender aims for acoustic and electric versatility in a relatively affordable package

Harley Benton unveils dreadnought inspired by a classic workhorse – and it is crazy affordable
By Jonathan Horsley published
The name HBJ-45E SBK does not drip off the tongue but with that old-school aesthetic, a solid Sitka soundboard, it's could become a household name for beginner players
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