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George Harrison’s 1964 Gibson SG Standard is officially part of the multi-million dollar guitar club – but as a piece of Beatles history it’s priceless
By Jamie Dickson published
Sold at auction for $2,271,000, Harrison’s SG is one of the most significant Beatles guitars

Fender celebrates 75 years of the Telecaster with 5 new models – including the return of a cult classic and some Tele firsts
By Phil Weller published
From a 1951 Road Worn edition to the Big F’s first-ever dual rail humbucker, vintage and modern come together for a T-shaped birthday party

Best electric guitars under $1,000 in 2026: find your ultimate workhorse guitar
By Matt McCracken last updated
Get more for your money with my pick of the top-rated electric guitars below the $1,000 mark

The guitar used to record Journey's Don't Stop Believin' has sold for over a quarter of a million dollars
By Janelle Borg published
Neal Schon's 1977 Gibson Les Paul Pro Deluxe was part of the historic Jim Irsay auction

Up close and personal with Prince’s $635,000 Yellow Cloud guitar
By Jamie Dickson published
Flamboyant, elegant and built to rock – it can only be one of Prince’s touring guitars. We take a closer look at a guitar that might be shaped like a cloud but has a heft to it that's more Les Paul than cirrus minor

Inside Fender’s B-Bender revival – and the making of its very first in-house design
By Daryl Robertson published
Fender’s Chief Engineer Tim Shaw lifts the lid on the making of the John Osborne Telecaster, the challenges around creating a B-Bender for a heavy-handed player, and the freedom that comes with designing hardware in-house

How 2,000 hours of work and some of the world's most exotic tonewoods birthed Jerry Garcia’s “Tiger”
By Jamie Dickson published
Ornate, laden with brass and exotic woods, ‘Tiger’ has become one of the world’s most expensive guitars as part of the recent Jim Irsay auction

How the Gibson ES-5 paved the way for a new wave of electric blues (and maybe even the Strat, too)
By David Davidson published
In the vintage market, the big-box jazz guitars are less sought after but this pair of Gibson ES-5s are holy grails in anyone’s book – especially disciples of T-Bone Walker
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