The second single from Bibb's forthcoming album is named after Muddy Waters, and he and guitarist Robbie McIntosh put on a rootsy blues masterclass atop an irresistible groove
After an iconic career, the Whitesnake singer is calling it a day
The TWA Source Code is a "next-gen" TS-style drive that looks to level up the original design
Martin has launched Project 91, a series of acoustics based on individual classic pieces from its archive, meticulously recreated and built to the original spec – and it has unveiled the first four models in the run
Wolfgang has praised this player's ability to bridge the generational and genre divide
The band first started working with the pickup builder before they scored their first record deal
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One of the O.G. progenitors of rock 'n' roll sits in with us to discuss the vital spark that lit the fire for a new generation – the sound, the fury, the friction, and the legacy
Cutting lose on his Suhr electrics, Ian Thornley is officially enjoying himself on the Canadian rockers latest LP, The Rest of the Story. He discusses his intro to metal, pinch harmonics, and wrestling with producers
Joel Johnston channels R.E.M. and shoegaze on his latest indie-rock opus. He tells us why he’s a Japanese-built Fender offset loyalist through and through
Blues guitar loves a comeback story and they don't get much better than the return of Larry McCray, who found his sound again via the hottest blues production duo in the control room
The former session man turned Bon Jovi six-stringer dialled in with Guitarist to talk about his journey buying, selling, regretting and loving guitars
The story tracks with someone who has made not one, but two, special cameo appearances on a popular reality TV show about sifting for valuable artifacts in yard sales and antique shops
Saturday Night Live has presented some of pop-culture's most iconic moments in musical history. We document its legacy in guitar
What does it take to be in Guns N’ Roses for 23 years and counting? For Richard Fortus, it requires tone mastery, the ability to mesh with his legendary gunslinger partner and a highly desirable signature Gretsch
One of the most identifiable bass players on the planet on why he shifted back to fretted, embracing flatwounds even though they were unfashionable, and how he’s still topping the charts with the likes of Miley Cyrus, Beyoncé and Ed Sheeran
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We pick the best guitar strings for acoustic guitar from Ernie Ball, D'Addario, Martin, and more
From studio stalwarts, to fully fledged amps you wear on your head, these are the best headphones for guitar amps
It's a reboot of the lesser-spotted Gretsch Corvette – but it's only got four strings!
The best beginner basses for young players, newcomers, and the budget-conscious, picked by our experts – featuring Yamaha, Squier, Ibanez and more
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Noel Gallagher’s new Gibson Les Paul might have grabbed the headlines, but of the recently launched Oasis trio, it’s Bonehead that delivers the banger
Online lessons are the ideal platform for developing guitar skills from the comfort of your home or on the go – myself and our in-house experts have tested options for all playing levels, styles and budgets, including a free option
The sophisticated Gibson tuition app sets the tone for players aspiring to dial in as much gain with as little pain as possible - with oodles of feedback always on tap
In Foley's final column in the series, she completes her turnarounds masterclass – an essential skill for any blues player
What makes the Gibson ES-350 so good for rock? Bonamassa says they are a real live wire, with “a lot of pop” and no shortage of low-end
Using a Fearless Flyers classic as a case study in baritone layering, the funk-master GW columnist peels away the onion to explain how these individual parts all stack up
Open G has been embraced by legends including Keith Richards, The Black Crowes and Led Zeppelin. Now it’s your turn to revel in its golden tones
Whether you call these solo ideas minor blues or embellished pentatonic/blues scale, the effect is the same, freeing you up from established patterns to hold your audience's attention
The sophisticated Gibson tuition app sets the tone for players aspiring to dial in as much gain with as little pain as possible - with oodles of feedback always on tap
Could the Halcyon humbucker be the forceful sonic voice you've been seeking?
It's a reboot of the lesser-spotted Gretsch Corvette – but it's only got four strings!
Noel Gallagher’s new Gibson Les Paul might have grabbed the headlines, but of the recently launched Oasis trio, it’s Bonehead that delivers the banger
Fender’s latest addition to its Hammertone pedal range proves that some breakups are worth going through
The green pedal loved by Nashville session players gets a reboot with added versatility
It might be built for beginners, but the G200SE’s quality and playability show that budget guitars are getting seriously good
Crazy Tube Circuits presents a dual-engine ambient reverb workstation that spans the traditional and the esoteric
What started this year as a ’mystery’ guitar and then became a 25-only £17k collector’s piece is now a Gibson USA ‘Paul for the people
Online lessons are the ideal platform for developing guitar skills from the comfort of your home or on the go – myself and our in-house experts have tested options for all playing levels, styles and budgets, including a free option
Our pick of the best multi-fx pedals from Neural DSP, Kemper, Line 6, Boss, and more
Supercharge your gifting with home practice and gigbag essentials that won't break the bank – recommended by a professional guitar salesman
We pick the best guitar strings for acoustic guitar from Ernie Ball, D'Addario, Martin, and more
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The best beginner basses for young players, newcomers, and the budget-conscious, picked by our experts – featuring Yamaha, Squier, Ibanez and more
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