Latest articles by Phil Weller
Gibson announces opening of third Garage, and second in the US
The 8,000-square-foot location follows the launch of stores in Nashville and London
Graham Coxon’s thoughts on Damon Albarn as a guitar player
Coxon offers his opinion on what his Blur bandmate is like on guitar
Brian Setzer on the unlikely Gibson guitar that’s most like his iconic Gretsch
Setzer says the Flying V is the only guitar that has ever come close to matching the tone and feel of his Gretsch hollowbody
Was David Bowie a good guitar player? Adrian Belew, Peter Frampton and more weigh in
Bowie's various sidemen share their thoughts on what their former leader was like as a guitarist
Tony Iommi shares Ozzy Osbourne tribute on the first anniversary of his death
Iommi has paid a heartfelt tribute to his former Black Sabbath bandmate
The making of Angine de Poitrine’s new Godin double-neck – and why it’s not a signature model (yet)
The Canadian guitar firm stopped all other production for 38 days to embark on its most ambitious project yet: a microtonal double-neck for the viral polka-dot duo
The songs that made Tom Verlaine take the guitar seriously
Piano and saxophone were his first loves. The guitar came much later
Jeff Tweedy opened his guitar vault for this cult indie artist – and it put him on edge
Recording with the Wilco man meant Cut Worms got to explore his wealth of guitars, but had to pull himself away from one
The guitar solo Joe Satriani wished he never wrote
Tuning issues and a desperate need to blow off musical steam from limiting session work made it a lesson learned for the esteemed shredder
IK Multimedia makes 9 elusive lost era Fender amps available as a TONEX plugin
A total of 80 Tone Models based on Fender's ultra-rare brown-panel amps have been captured
The Edge’s mirror ball Les Paul was one of his most experimental guitars – now it’s up for auction
It featured in the Discothèque music video as the band added electronic elements into their sound
Kiesel continues the push to keep the electric guitar fresh by launching a daring metal offset
The Antares is seen as a spiritual sibling to one of Kiesel’s best-selling models
Phoebe Bridgers gives her new single a TV debut with a band of kids - and they nailed it
Bridgers brought a band filled with viral kid musicians to perform her new song
Gibson has revived one of the most sought-after guitars it has ever produced
Originally crafted for the 1972 Olympic Games, Schenker’s black-and-white version quickly became the stuff of folklore
Robbie McIntosh on his trial by fire when he replaced the late James Honeyman-Scott
The guitarist had huge shoes to fill, and the press weren’t exactly on his side
As arthritis creeps into the hands of aging guitar heroes, what can we do to prolong our peak playing days?
Joint disorder doesn’t mean a divorce from your beloved guitars – but you need to focus on prevention, not cure
Mastodon share new single with Josh Homme – and add another member to the band
The band will release their ninth album, Marrow Deep, on August 28
Bob Dylan debuts his third new guitarist in three weeks
Jad Tariq becomes the latest recruit as Dylan's ever-rotating cast of guest guitarists gets a new name
Marshall launches Billie Joe Armstrong artist head – and it’s inspired by his first guitar
It’s the Dookie sound on tap, with a colorway that nods to Armstrong’s origins
Dave Davies denounces new Kinks book – and those Jimmy Page guitar rumors are at the center of it
Page has been wrongly credited with appearances on a handful of early Kinks tracks in a new book – and Davies has called it out
Keith Richards on why Paul McCartney’s collaboration with the Rolling Stones meant so much
McCartney linked up with the Stones for their latest record – and there might be more to come
How Death overcame the odds to bring death metal to the world
In April 1995, Chuck Schuldiner looked back on how his ambitious style helped galvanize a movement that still resonates to this day
“A must-have producer’s plugin for how much ground it covers”: MixWave Yvette Young Plugin review
Yvette Young’s first signature plugin brings every aspect of her technicolor tones to a versatile toybox of a plugin
