Steve Howe: "You can’t search for your own sound. You’ve already got it - it’s there" By Rod Brakes The prog icon discusses his diverse career, love of vintage guitars and why Yes sought to decommercialize their music
Steve Lukather fires back at neighbors’ leaf-blowers with insanely loud 7am guitar solo By Michael Astley-Brown Toto guitarist holds the line in pajama-clad gardener face-off
Witness Jon Gomm's mind-bending, tuning peg-twisting acoustic technique in new single Cocoon By Richard Bienstock The fingerstyle master also hints at a new signature acoustic model
Harley Benton introduces sub-$300 SC-Custom II single-cut By Richard Bienstock New LP-alike model is offered with a range of options and finishes
Ernie Ball updates Steve Lukather signature line with hot new custom pickups and finishes By Richard Bienstock Behold the Music Man Luke III and Luke III Maple Top in Fuchsia Sparkle, Luscious Green and more
Signed guitars from Tony Iommi and Robert Plant, Billy Gibbons, Carlos Santana and more highlight MusiCares Charity Relief Auction By Richard Bienstock You can also pick up Willie Nelson and Taylor Swift-signed acoustics, as well as a customized Billie Eilish Fender ukulele
Trini Lopez dies aged 83 from coronavirus By Michael Astley-Brown Dave Grohl pays tribute to the Gibson signature artist
Fender unveils affordable new California Traditional acoustic range By Richard Bienstock Fresh line-up sports all-solid construction, slim-taper necks and specially voiced Fender- and Fishman-designed preamp systems
Fender reveals exotic new looks for the American Acoustasonic Stratocaster By Michael Astley-Brown Cutting-edge hybrid acoustic-electric now available with Cocobolo and Ziricote bodies
Orianthi offers sneak peek at her Gibson signature acoustic By Richard Bienstock Guitarist also announces new solo album, her first in seven years
Fender recreates Brent Mason's heavily modified triple-pickup Tele as the Stories Collection Brent Mason Telecaster By Richard Bienstock New model, with special controls and wiring, Glaser B-Bender system and Primer Gray finish, is also available in exacting Custom Shop version
Fender CD-60S All-Mahogany review By Jonathan Horsley Has Fender just raised the bar for the entry-level acoustic with the CD-60S All-Mahogany?
Fender reveals all-new feature-packed line of acoustic guitar amps By Sam Roche The Acoustic Junior, Acoustic Junior Go and Acoustic SFX are designed to deliver "fidelity, performance, and great vibe"
Charvel Pro-Mod DK22 SSS 2PT CM review By Ed Mitchell A hard-rocker with vintage tones that'll pull bluesers and country cats towards compound radii and floating whammies…
Fender targets acoustic and bass players with Acoustic Preverb and Trapper Bass Distortion pedals By Michael Astley-Brown New offerings boast flexible feature sets and versatile EQs
Fender's pedal range expands further with '70s-flavored Tread-Lite Wah and Volume/Expression By Amit Sharma and Jackson Maxwell Two new additions have arrived to Fender's ever-growing pedal family
Tom Morello announces deluxe photo book, Whatever It Takes By Richard Bienstock The Rage Against the Machine guitarist “dug deep into my garage and photo albums to find pictures that I hadn't seen in many years”
Fender extends its Tone Master amp range with all-new Blonde finishes By Sam Roche Sleek new editions of the series' Deluxe Reverb and Twin Reverb boast several spec tweaks
Jimi Hendrix’s early ‘60s Japanese sunburst electric sells for $216,000 By Richard Bienstock The non-branded guitar, in “well-loved” condition, went for more than four times its asking price
Fender harks back to its roots with the 70th Anniversary Esquire By Michael Astley-Brown New model channels original specs with roasted pine body and 1950-voiced pickup
