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Robin Finck poses with his Les Paul Goldtop
Nine Inch Nails’ Robin Finck selling prized guitars played with Trent Reznor and Guns N’ Roses

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

Finck’s new Reverb Shop includes the Goldtop Les Paul that features in the March of the Pigs video, alongside guitars that survived multiple NIN tours

Guitarists
Aerosmith perform onstage during California, Dream On: Aerosmith & Friends at the Hollywood Bowl on November 1, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
On the ground at Aerosmith’s celebratory final night of California, Dream On

By Clay Marshall Published

Everything we saw at the last night of Aerosmith & Friends’ California, Dream On – from Guns N’ Roses’ emotional tribute, to Heart cameos, Tom Morello’s guitar message and a victorious Black Crowes set… and then there’s the headliner

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Richard Fortus of Thin Lizzy performs on the main stage on day one of the High Voltage Festival at Victoria Park on July 23, 2011 in London, United Kingdom
Guns N' Roses’ Richard Fortus on his ultimate quest for a rare ’Burst

By Janelle Borg Published

Much like his GNR brother Slash, Fortus is also a ’Burst aficionado

Guitarists
Slash of Guns N' Roses at the Poplar Creek Music Theater in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, July 19, 1988. Duff McKagan is visible in the rear
How Slash’s throwaway riff became the most successful Guns N' Roses song ever

By Janelle Borg Published

Sweet Child O’ Mine was a happy accident, and a lucrative one at that

Guitarists
Slash poses with a Gibson ES-335
Slash on what made him finally change up his sound – and why we’re living through a renaissance for blues guitar

By Andrew Daly Published

With his live album and concert film out now, Slash explains why he's still got the blues and that ain't bad

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Guitarists
Michael Jackson (left) and Slash perform onstage at the 12th Annual MTV Video Music Awards
The surreal beginning to Slash’s musical relationship with Michael Jackson

By Jackson Maxwell Published

The two would go on to become frequent collaborators, with the top-hatted guitar great contributing to every subsequent album Jackson released during his lifetime

Guitarists
Slash performs onstage during the 68th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Slash took his new favorite amp brand on the Guns N’ Roses tour without telling anyone

By Phil Weller Published

Slash pivoted from Marshall to Magnatone in a high profile move back in 2023

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Guitarists
Slash on stage with the Gibson Les Paul ‘59 Custom Shop guitar
A stage-used and tour-worn Les Paul becomes the most expensive Slash guitar ever sold at auction

By Janelle Borg Published

The Gibson Les Paul ’59 Custom Shop guitar, used during the band's blockbuster Not in This Lifetime… Tour, went under the hammer for $307,692

Electric Guitars
Slash Les Paul backstage with top hat and flightcase
From guitars to amps, picks to pickups, a Slash fanatic shows you how to nail his iconic tone at home at various price points

By Daryl Robertson Published

The gear behind one of rock's greatest tones and how to make it yours – including models from Gibson, Epiphone, Magnatone, Dunlop, and more

Guitars
Duff McKagan (left) and Slash perform onstage
One of Slash's Guns N' Roses reunion tour Les Pauls expected to fetch up to $400k at auction

By Phil Weller Published

The Sunburst ‘59 Custom played a role in the band’s history-making, 175-date run

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Electric Guitars
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