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The real reason why relicing is so popular, according to a Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilder
By Phil Weller published
The pre-worn fad is sweeping the guitar community, but why do some deride the concept as ‘stolen valor’?

One of Slash's Guns N' Roses reunion tour Les Pauls expected to fetch up to $400k at auction
By Phil Weller published
The Sunburst ‘59 Custom played a role in the band’s history-making, 175-date run

How a Swedish luthier used by Led Zeppelin and Eric Clapton created the iconic ABBA star guitar
By Joe Matera published
Meet Göran Malmberg, maker of the ultimate glam-rock axe that Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA walked on the Eurovision stage with in 1974

The world’s first generative AI guitar creates playable parts from user prompts
By Phil Weller published
It’s designed to help beginners master the basics via a rhythm game-like learning experience

“A high-octane character that’s occasionally stubborn, but it stands out from the crowd”: Fender 75th Anniversary American Professional Classic Cabronita Telecaster review
By Matt McCracken published
The Telecaster’s “asshole cousin” trades traditional twang for a boutique growl that looks as sharp as it sounds

Josh De La Victoria shows off new multi-scale 7-string S-type – and Misha Mansoor wants one
By Phil Weller published
The custom build gives the classic guitar design an ultra-modern makeover, and it’s hard not to marvel at the results

This guitarist played Les Paul’s Number One guitar at Les Paul’s recording studio
By Phil Weller published
Dre DiMura was given a personal tour of the Les Paul Recording Studio and got his hands on some historic gear

Ace Frehley’s iconic 1975 Gibson Les Paul expected to sell for more than half a million dollars at auction
By Phil Weller published
The Les Paul will be sold alongside stage-played guitars from Stevie Ray Vaughan, Kirk Hammett and Billy Duffy at an upcoming auction

Whisper it... Donner's 4.5-star Hush-X travel guitar just dropped by a chunky 20%, bringing quiet practice within reach at home or on vacation
By Daryl Robertson published
In the Amazon Spring Saleyou can bag an electric travel guitar that sounds so good you won't believe it isn't a regular solidbody

How Gibson made the ultimate tribute to David Bowie guitarist Mick Ronson
By Neville Marten published
This Collector’s Edition replica of Ronson’s Bowie-era ’68 Les Paul Custom transports you spiritually – and tonally – to the glory days of the Spiders from Mars (Hull) – but it does not come cheap
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