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Ella Feingold’s signature string set brings her wild inverted tuning to the masses
By Phil Weller published
The Grammy winner popularized the upside-down tuning in funk guitar and it has been a pillar of her sound. Now, her new La Bella string set makes it easier than ever to replicate

Musician's Friend Black Friday deals 2025: Massive discounts of up to 50% off guitar gear
By Chris Barnes last updated
Black Friday may be weeks away, but at Musician's Friend, you can still grab yourself a great early deal on guitar gear

Musician’s Friend has just destroyed Black Friday before it’s even begun with up to 50% off guitars from Gretsch, PRS, Fender & more in their unmissable Holiday Sale
By Daryl Robertson published
The Musician's Friend Holiday Sale sees big-name brands slashed by up to 50% with new items added every Monday from now until Black Friday

Fender CBS guitars get a bad rep – but what actually changed?
By Huw Price published
The CBS takeover of Fender was many things but it was not an overnight revolution. We track the key changes to its builds through the era

This innovation might have completely changed the way you dial in effects pedals forever
By Phil Weller published
The Knobyfier could revolutionize the way you interact with your pedalboard

The one thing stopping headless guitars being embraced by traditional players, according to Ola Strandberg
By Matt Owen published
Strandberg instruments have been pigeonholed as metal guitars, but the company wants guitarists to realize they aren't just for prog players

This Japanese guitar maker is fashioning phone cases that make your mobile look like vintage instruments – and the internet is going crazy for them
By Phil Weller published
Moonshine Craft & Custom has been overwhelmed by demand for its phone cases, which flash burst finishes and pickguards

“It would be criminal if this didn’t hit a stage”: Patrick James Eggle Oz-t Cabronita Thinline review
By Dave Burrluck published
Upholding the craft of the luthier, Patrick James Eggle’s latest build is another reason to look to the UK if you want the best

All the guitar gear that has caught my eye this week – including the Hummingbird’s evil twin
By Matt Owen published
A host of highly anticipated signatures, some surprising company-firsts, and the evil twin of the classic Hummingbird all landed this week

Manson Guitar Works' debut fuzz pedal is here, but will Matt Bellamy’s high-end boutique stompbox be worth the wait?
By Jonathan Horsley published
Co-designed by the Muse frontman, designed to go into your amp or direct to desk, and built in partnership with Thorpy FX, the Supermassive Black Fuzz is a lot of pedal – and it ain't cheap
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