Gamma G25 and G50 guitar combo amplifiers review By Chris Gill published 16 August 22 For about the cost of a stomp box, these are gig- and studio-worthy amps that place emphasis on outstanding, useful and musical pro-quality tones over gimmicky bells and whistles
Best acoustic guitars under $500 2022: our top picks, including acoustic-electric models By Chris Bird published 28 June 22 These sub-$500 acoustic guitars are ideal for everything from folk and indie guitar to blues and country
Best acoustic guitars 2022: 12 top options for guitarists of all ages and abilities By Chris Corfield published 24 May 22 Guitar World’s pick of the best acoustic guitars from Fender, Gibson, Martin, Taylor, Epiphone and more
Best electric guitar strings 2022: the best guitar strings for every budget By Chris Corfield published 9 May 22 Breathe some new life into your guitar with a set of the best electric guitar strings
Best acoustic guitar strings 2022: outfit your acoustic with the strings it deserves By Chris Corfield published 6 May 22 Our pick of the best acoustic guitar string sets, and everything you need to know about them
Best pedalboards 2022: 10 budget-spanning picks to help organize your guitar effects By Jonathan Horsley published 3 May 22 Get the best from your effects with these 'boards from Voodoo Labs, Boss, Friedman and more
Best reverb pedals 2022: 15 great options for your pedalboard By Michael Astley-Brown published 23 March 22 Take a deep dive into the cavernous world of 'verb and explore the best reverb pedals for every budget
Types of guitar: everything you need to know By Ed Mitchell published 6 October 21 From solidbody to semi-hollow, electric to acoustic, this beginner's guide will introduce you to every type of guitar
Best acoustic guitar pickups 2022: 10 recommended acoustic pickups for all budgets By Jonathan Horsley published 27 April 21 No matter what style of guitarist you are, the best acoustic guitar pickups from LR Baggs, Fishman and others will help you get more from your tone
Review: Martin's new DJr-10E Dreadnought Junior is the perfect acoustic for just about anyone By Paul Riario published 19 November 20 This guitar ticks all the boxes for comfort, feel, playability, portability and most importantly, sound
The secrets behind Slash's guitar tone on Guns N' Roses' Welcome to the Jungle By Chris Gill published 21 July 20 Here's how the legendary hard-rocker achieved his sound on one of the band's most iconic hits
Everything you wanted to know about the B-Bender, a guitarist's ultimate secret weapon By Damian Fanelli published 3 March 20 The complete guide to the guitar innovation that uses your strap to change the pitch
Review: Focusrite's Scarlett 212 3rd Gen USB Audio Interface is a great choice for new and experienced recording enthusiasts alike By Chris Gill published 30 January 20 The Scarlett 212 3rd Gen provides impressive pro-quality sound and ease of use
Review: Framus's Devin Townsend Stormbender is packed with sounds that are as innovative, appealing and distinctive as Townsend’s music By Chris Gill published 30 January 20 Fitting for a visionary, genre-defying artist like Townsend, the Stormbender seems like an unconventional instrument, but it makes perfect sense once you get to know it
The story behind Paul McCartney's 1963 Höfner 500/1 violin bass By E.E. Bradman published 8 January 20 How a humble instrument hanging from "a little shop in the center of town" became the most iconic bass guitar of all time
Review: Fender's Mustang Bass PJ is a must-see, must-play short-scale charmer By Jonathan Herrera published 8 January 20 This is a superb modern update on a short-scale classic
Juan Alderete's primer on pedal order By Juan Alderete published 8 January 20 The Racer X, Mars Volta bassist and pedal guru offers some wisdom on how to get the most out of your effects chain
Demystifying the preamp By Ed Friedland published 8 January 20 There's more to picking the right preamp for the job than simply buying the one your favorite player uses
Review: Fender Signature Flea Bass By Bass Player Staff published 8 January 20 Like many bass players, we’ve been hearing the virtues of ’60s Fender Jazz Basses almost as long as we’ve been playing
A brief history of bass amplification By Jonathan Herrera published 8 January 20 Bass Player outlines the history of the bass amplifier
