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Joe Bonamassa on how best to set up P-90s – and what sets them apart from humbuckers
Bonamassa has explained the difference between humbuckers and P-90s, as more big names are drawn towards the “best of both worlds” option
Built to inspire: Yamaha heralds a new era for the Pacifica with long-awaited SC Standard Plus model
Yamaha expands its acclaimed range of Pacifica electrics with the SC Standard Plus – which offers new Reflectone pickups and premium playability
How Jason Falkner got the Foo Fighters gig filling in for Pat Smear
The guitarist was drafted in as emergency cover after Pat Smear's bizarre injury
How Stanley Jordan accidentally stumbled upon the tuning that defined his genius two-hand tapping approach
A basic error would later become his saving grace
Guitar World deals of the week: bag a first-time saving on a Nano Cortex, get an EHX pedal for less than half price, plus a free Universal Audio recording software bundle
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“A small yet mighty gig bag hero”: Mesa/Boogie launches powerhouse preamp/DI with all the tone-shaping capabilities of its high-end Subway line
A blockbuster sequel to the original, the Subway+ Bass DI‑Preamp II offers bassists everything they need in one compact housing that's 40 per cent smaller than its predecessor
Prince was destined to become a guitar legend as soon as he started playing
Prince’s cousin and former bandmate has recalled the day the Purple One became a guitarist – and seemingly skipped the beginner phase
Steve Morse on why his ill-fated Fender signature guitar never got off the ground
Before partnering with Ernie Ball Music Man for his now-iconic signature, Morse was courted by Fender – but the project didn’t get far
