Latest articles by Stuart Williams
With a super-charged Strat vibe and a contrasting relic finish, Charvel’s San Dimas Style 1 is swapping Spandex for slippers as the 80s blueprint reaches middle age
A three-in-one, all-analog pedal for around 100 bucks? Jack White, you are spoiling us
The Blink-182 guitarist’s second signature model in a year takes the form of Fender’s offset semi-acoustic – and it’s an instant classic
The best of Foo, or a mere Pretender? Grohl’s long-awaited new signature model is here
The transient shaper you've needed all your life – but just didn't know it yet
Papa's got a brand new POG and it might be tiny but it packs the same octave-shifting power as its larger siblings
This feature-packed clip-on tuner also boasts a metronome, timer and flashlight – and it won't break the bank
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10 pedal design features popularised by BOSS
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Your guitar isn’t limited solely to traditional sounds. Roland and BOSS have been at the forefront of guitar-based synthesis for decades – and they’re showing no signs of stopping
This new launch from EHX is now one of the mini compressor pedals to beat
There are mega savings – including £35 pedals – to be had on this already-affordable brand's electric guitars, acoustics and effects units right now
There are mega savings to be had on electric guitars, acoustics and pedals right now, and the prices were just reduced again
From Silverburst Customs, to a golden ES-335 and the holy grail of Gibson designs, there are some treasures to be found in this year’s sale
Looking for the ultimate practice companion? Well, Amazon has just slashed the price of the Yamaha THR10II, THR10II WL, and THR30II WL this Black Friday
Go outside of the practice amp box with these tech-equipped guitar amps and save money this Black Friday
The Skeleton Key is an op-amp distortion pedal that claims to hold the secret to Josh Homme’s guitar sound – but whatever you do, don’t tell anyone. We’re keeping this to ourselves, right?
Whether you’re using overdrive, distortion, boost or fuzz, there are plenty of ways you can tweak your setup for maximum tone
How to set your intonation and pickup height, keep your guitar in tune and get it playing better than ever
Epiphone unveils its second Alex Lifeson signature model, this time as a Les Paul Custom. However, there’s a Ghost (or not) at the feast…
Because great tone begins with getting the fundamentals right, from picks and strings through to pedals
The master of speaker emulation turns its hand to analog amp sim pedals
Vox’s mini headphone guitar amp gets a royal ascent, courtesy of the Queen guitar legend
Tone is one of the most hotly debated aspects of guitar playing. Read on as we look at the best ways to optimize your setup and get more from your guitar rig
