Latest articles by Matt McCracken
I've tested dozens of the best guitar practice amps to find the ultimate home practice rig, from mini tube combos to digital modeling amps
I put 14 different guitar patch cables, including flat, solderless, and premium options that reclaim pedalboard space and eliminate tone suck
So you're a budding guitarist? Get started with our pick of the best beginner electric guitars from Squier, Yamaha, and Epiphone
These are the best combo amps and heads from Orange, Fender, Marshall, Boss, and more
Liam and Noel Gallagher's new documentary lands on streaming October 9. Here's how to watch, no matter where you are in the world
The Guitar World team and I were busy rounding up all the hottest gear from the October Prime Day sale, including guitars, pedals, amps, accessories, and more
Guitar World's gear experts are here to help you separate the real bargains from the filler with the best savings that are still live
Got a multi-effects, modeling amp, or audio interface? Then you should pair it with one of the best studio headphones for guitarists around right now
Prime Day delivers yet again with some awesome savings on budget multi-effects pedals from Mooer
It’s the perfect time to stock up on essentials with Amazon’s massive Big Deal Days sale
Grab some big savings on guitar string multipacks with Amazon's Prime Day 2 sale
Pedalboard snobs, look away now! These are the budget pedals you should be picking up in Amazon's Prime Day 2 sale
Sweetwater's latest sale delivers huge savings on everything from audio interfaces to legendary microphones
Cort’s new KX500 Baritone is a lightweight, low-action six-string built squarely for modern metal with Seymour Duncan humbuckers and a 28-inch scale
Whether you need subtle vintage amp warmth or high-speed rhythmic chops, these are the tremolo stomps that belong on your pedalboard, from TC Electronic, Electro-Harmonix, Boss, Strymon and JHS
My top picks of small guitar amps that pack a punch and let you practice when you're short on space
From stage-ready tube icons to powerful digital modellers, here's our pick of expert-tested combos for every budget and playing style
Is aluminum the future of guitar bodies? We put the Steelyjam Delta Junior, a hollow metal double cut with a single P-90, to the test
Our expert guide to the best 12-string guitars from Taylor, Rickenbacker, Fender, and others
The top kid’s guitars available today and everything you need to know to get your child started with the guitar
Save big on Fender, Epiphone, MXR, and more in this massive autumn savings event at Guitar Center
Take a deep dive into the cavernous world of 'verb and explore the best reverb pedals for every budget
Big-box reverb workstations can bury their best sounds in menus. We put Strymon's dual-engine BigSky MX through its paces to see if it falls into the same trap
