NAMM 2020: Reverend ushers in the new year with the sleek Roundhouse, tricked-out Contender and updated Warhawk By Richard Bienstock New models boast modern colors, innovative upgrades and a variety of pickup combinations
NAMM 2020: Ibanez buffs up its AEG and Artwood Series acoustics at some very enticing price points By Richard Bienstock Innovative electronics, stereo outputs, lefthanded and baritone models and more, all at affordable prices
NAMM 2020: Ibanez stakes its claim for best in show with impressively spec’d new AZ and RG stunners By Richard Bienstock Fresh tops and finishes, premium electronics, dyna-MIX pickup switching and mono-rail fixed bridges are just some of the many options on offer
The 20 best guitarists of the decade By Richard Bienstock Guitar World’s readers and writers band together to pinpoint guitardom’s most vital players of the past 10 years
The top 20 guitar stories of 2019 By Richard Bienstock From Queen to Gilmour, JoBo to Tool, here are the stories that got the guitar world talking this year
Spoon's Britt Daniel: "I’m more of a rhythm player than anything else, and the Fender tone is perfect for that" By Richard Bienstock The Spoon man dishes on his band's new greatest-hits album and his signature Tele
NAMM 2020: FoxGear offers a new take on ambient and modulation pedals with the Anubi Series By Richard Bienstock Multi-effects boxes offer up delay, ‘verb, chorus, phaser and much more, with ability to combine effects
NAMM 2020: Schecter debuts top-spec Silver Mountain and PT Pro electrics By Richard Bienstock The first of the US company's 2020 releases offer distinctive finishes and plenty of options
Chapman's limited-edition Ghost Fret Pro is a bloody good-looking guitar By Richard Bienstock Guitar Center exclusive sports carved ash top and Bad Blood finish on an E-style body
NAMM 2020: Faith Guitars unveils its first-ever baritone acoustic By Richard Bienstock HiGloss Neptune design boasts spruce top, rosewood back and sides, Fishman electronics
NAMM 2020: Relish’s affordable new Trinity model lets you swap out pickups in seconds By Richard Bienstock New solidbody boasts magnetic pickup switching, basswood body, metallic finishes
Dear Guitar Hero: Pixies' Joey Santiago discusses his influences, making fun of guitar solos and why he gets "lost" on an SG By Richard Bienstock The hugely influential guitarist also reveals why he's always been a Les Paul guy
DiMarzio unmasks the Jim Root ClipLock Quick Release Guitar Strap By Richard Bienstock New signature strap boasts super-secure fastening and 'Knot-approved graphics
Status Quo frontman Francis Rossi’s green Tele fetches more than $150,000 at auction By Richard Bienstock Other instruments on the block included a KK Downing Hamer Mini V and George Harrison Zemaitis acoustic
This video of kids playing with pedals for the first time is the most adorable guitar moment of the year By Richard Bienstock Four children, 12 stompboxes, lots and lots of noise
NAMM 2020: Mooer expands its multi-effects line-up with the nicely priced GE250 By Richard Bienstock New offering sports 70 amp models, Tone Capture technology, impulse responses and much more
Watch Joe Bonamassa and Johnny Depp jam Alice Cooper classics with the shock-rocker's original line-up By Richard Bienstock The all-star band jammed School’s Out, I’m Eighteen and more at Alice’s annual fundraiser
Tony Iommi calls out YouTuber for getting his tone wrong By Richard Bienstock “Where do they get it from?” the metal legend asks
JackSavior’s new guitar cable promises to “save the world from jack failure” By Richard Bienstock Black Edition design is touted as 10 times stronger than typical cord and plug
Crazy Tubes Circuits offers up tweed-like drive and vibrato tones with the new Killer V By Richard Bienstock True pitch-shifting and a varied gain structure highlight dual-use pedal
Cole Music's ParaDrive "will make your current overdrive seem like a dullard" By Richard Bienstock Versatile new pedal boasts parametric EQ for a wide variety of drive tones
NAMM 2020: ESP keeps the LTD party going with new SN, Xtone, M and 200 Series guitars By Richard Bienstock Sandblasted and sparkle finishes, scalloped fretboards, Seymour Duncan pickups and much more headline Phase II of the company’s 2020 rollout
Not only is John Frusciante back, but his favorite wah pedal is, too By Richard Bienstock Ibanez releases V3 version of its classic WH10, as heard on iconic Red Hot Chili Peppers albums
Strandberg goes for gold - and silver - with striking 10th anniversary models By Richard Bienstock Very limited run of headless guitars and basses available in metallic finishes with matching hardware
Marshall delivers the venom with the new white-snakeskin-wrapped 1959HW Bernie Marsden signature amp By Richard Bienstock Limited-edition model recreates the former Whitesnake guitarist’s 1959-style plexi head
