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Black Friday guitar deals 2025: shop early savings and read our expert shopping tips for the biggest sale of the year
By Daryl Robertson last updated
Get ahead of all other guitarists with the best early savings this Black Friday, from Sweetwater, Guitar Center and more

Best guitar cleaning kits and tools 2025: Keep your guitar looking and sounding sweet
By Richard Blenkinsop last updated
Keep your instrument in its prime with my pick of the best cleaning kits and maintenance tools

Best guitar picks 2025: My choice of tried-and-tested plectrums to upgrade your playing
By Jonathan Horsley last updated
My expert guide to the best picks for electric, acoustic, and bass guitar covering new players through to guitar veterans

Guitar Center Black Friday deals 2025: The Pre-Black Friday Sale is here!
By Chris Barnes last updated
Guitar Center has gone early with a Pre-Black Friday sale, which sees up to 30% off from now until November 12

Jason Isbell’s new Martin signatures revive his prized pre-war acoustic – and it wasn’t an easy task
By Phil Weller published
Two takes on Isbell’s prized acoustic have been joined by a signature string set

Best Christmas gifts for guitar players 2025: the ultimate festive gift guide for guitarists
By Matt McCracken last updated
Treat them right this Christmas with our pick of the 46 must-have guitar items, essential accessories, clever gadgets and instruments for every budget

Bonehead and Gem Archer both get signature Epiphones – and they’re recreations of 2 classic Oasis guitars
By Matt Owen published
A gift from Noel Gallagher and a legendary 1984 Riviera helped shape the Oasis sound. Now, both are back as new signatures for the band's two loyal guitarists

Sweetwater Black Friday deals 2025: the early all-access sale has begun!
By Daryl Robertson last updated
The Sweetwater early All Access Black Friday sale has arrived – here are the best deals on guitar gear

Jim Irsay’s billion-dollar guitar collection is going to auction, with legendary instruments from Kurt Cobain, Eric Clapton and David Gilmour up for grabs
By Matt Owen published
With a wealth of record-breaking guitars among the collection, it promises to be the biggest guitar auction event of all time

Sweetwater isn't waiting for Black Friday – and neither should you, with up to $600 off one of my all-time favourite Les Pauls and loads more in their Early Access Black Friday sale
By Daryl Robertson published
With big reductions on popular models from Gibson to PRS, Fender to Strandberg, and so much more, why wait until Black Friday itself?
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