Fender launches surprisingly versatile Brad Paisley Esquire By Michael Astley-Brown The country star’s new Road Worn electric channels the Telecaster with a secret neck pickup
Vote for the greatest guitar solo of all time! By Total Guitar editors Thought that the US election was controversial? We need your votes for something even more contentious...
Origin Effects recreates the sound of late-'50s Magnatone amps in a pedal with the MAGMA57 By Sam Roche The UK company utilizes its RevivalDRIVE circuitry for a new amp, vibrato and drive pedal
Stock up on Martin acoustic guitar string multipacks ahead of Black Friday – get 3 sets for under $14 By Chris Corfield Because you can never have too many spare strings
Prized guitars from Albert King, Bob Marley and Jimi Hendrix go under the hammer By Michael Astley-Brown The sale marks the first time any of King and Marley’s guitars have ever gone up for auction
Mesa/Boogie’s new Badlander is the amp Rectifier fans have been waiting for By Michael Astley-Brown Feature-packed head boasts three new preamp modes, onboard CabClone IR DI and Multi-Watt power scaling
Gibson G-45 Standard and G-45 Studio review By David Mead The Gibson renaissance gathers pace with two brand-new mid-priced acoustics from its Bozeman, Montana factory…
Boss RC-10R Rhythm Loop Station review By Trevor Curwen Joining looper functions and complex rhythm generation in one compact form makes for a powerful creative tool
TC Electronic Plethora X5 review By Trevor Curwen TC’s TonePrint pedals flexibly arranged in one compact floorboard multi-effects pedal
Fender partners with Brixton for new hat range, complete with built-in pick holders By Michael Astley-Brown New headwear promises to “embody the heritage of guitar”
Wolfgang Van Halen releases first track from solo band Mammoth WVH By Michael Astley-Brown Hear Distance, Wolfgang’s emotional tribute to his father, now
25 years of the Z.Vex Fuzz Factory: how the iconic fuzz pedal was conceived during a single, feverish night in the '90s By Jamie Dickson Maverick effects maker Zachary Vex recalls how tragedy led to triumph in the creation of his most famous pedal
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 3rd Gen review By Chris Gill With pro-quality sound and easy setup, this is a great choice for new and experienced recording enthusiasts alike
Dunlop unveils the Cry Baby Junior wah pedal, designed for Pedaltrain pedalboards By Michael Astley-Brown New design sits between full and Mini-sized wahs, packs front-mounted jacks and three voices
Fractal Audio Systems FM3 Amp Modeler/FX Processor review By Trevor Curwen The Axe-Fx III arrives in an eminently giggable compact floor unit – is this the amp modeler to beat?
Jimmy Page says COVID-19 has sparked his desire to return to the stage By Sam Roche Without live shows and a sense of community, “music means nothing”, the Led Zeppelin guitarist says
10 best guitar tuners 2020: chromatic, polyphonic and strobe guitar tuners By Chris Bird Find the best guitar tuner whatever your budget with our top picks from the likes of Boss, Korg, TC Electronic and D’Addario
Watch Sarah Longfield demo the “incredible” limited edition Cort Cut Craft acoustic-electric guitar By Richard Bienstock Spoiler alert – she loves it
Boss teases new Waza Craft pedal “like nothing we’ve ever created before” By Michael Astley-Brown We take our best guess at what the effects giant has in store
Epiphone promises "vintage for all" as it launches the most affordable ’59 Les Paul Standard ever By Richard Bienstock The Epiphone '59 LP Standard is the company's first-ever collaboration with the Gibson Custom Shop, with aged finishes, ‘50s-era wiring and more for just $799
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