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Phil Everly’s iconic guitar string brand, Cleartone Strings, has been re-launched in the UK and Ireland – returning its innovative string treatment to players across the pond
By Guitar World Staff published
Sponsored by Cleartone Strings
The firm has partnered with a new distributor to bring its pioneering approach to string coating back to the UK and Ireland

Neil Diamond has gifted a signed acoustic guitar to Hollywood A-lister Hugh Jackman – who’s playing his impersonator in a new movie
By Phil Weller published
Wolverine was stunned when he opened the case

What Ozzy Osbourne said to Wolfgang Van Halen after his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Crazy Train cover
By Phil Weller published
Wolfgang honored the Prince of Darkness with a cover of the classic track during Ozzy’s Hall of Fame induction in 2024

Steve Vai pays tribute to Brian May as he receives his radical custom Red Special
By Phil Weller published
Guyton Guitars' highly customized version of May’s iconic axe is now in Steve Vai’s “humbled” hands

Vinnie Vincent says his new record rivals Zeppelin, Hendrix and the Beatles – but he won’t release it if people don’t buy the single for $300 apiece
By Matt Owen published
Guitarmageddon will be previewed with lead single Ride the Serpent – which can be bought directly from the former Kiss guitarist's website for up to $300

Fender becomes the latest guitar and amp firm to enter the home audio space – but can Fender Audio stand up to Marshall?
By Matt Owen published
Fender joins Marshall, Vox and Orange as the latest big-name guitar/amp brand to launch its own headphones – and a speaker you can plug your guitar into

Mateus Asato is parting ways with Suhr after 12 years – and fans are already speculating where he's going next
By Matt Owen published
The neo-soul virtuoso leaves the guitar brand after more than a decade of partnership

Dave Mustaine says he won’t reunite with former Megadeth members on the band’s farewell tour
By Matt Owen published
Don't expect Marty Friedman, Kiko Loureiro, Chris Poland or any other ex-Megadeth guitarist to make a cameo
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