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Mahogany Rush legend Frank Marino announces return to the stage despite debilitating hand injury and retirement
By Janelle Borg published
The Canadian guitar icon had previously announced his retirement from touring in 2021 before sustaining a hand injury while building pedals in 2024

Darkglass becomes a surprise rival to Neural DSP and Line 6 with its first guitar-based modeler
By Matt Owen published
The bass amp and effects specialist wades into guitar waters for the first time with a purpose-built Anagram

The ultimate drop-tuning pedal? Solar Guitars reckons the Chug Capo can outdo DigiTech and Boss
By Phil Weller published
The digital pitch-shifter promises low latency and ultimate tone quality preservation

Simon McBride has a hot tone take you’ve probably never heard before
By Phil Weller published
The Deep Purple guitarist prefers guitars that forego truss rods – here's why

Laura Cox on the challenges of transitioning from YouTube to the studio – and how to conquer them
By Janelle Borg published
The French guitarist made her name with classic rock videos on YouTube, but when it came to cutting her teeth in the studio, Cox admits it was another story altogether...

JHS Pedals corrects its biggest error with the relaunch of the DIY Dumble pedal
By Phil Weller published
The Notadümble now correctly features Mayer’s magic clean boost circuit – and it’s been given some key new upgrades to boot

Did you miss Amazon's biggest sale of the year so far? Well, luckily, these 16 outstanding Prime Day guitar deals are still live – save on guitars, pedals, amps, accessories, and more
By Daryl Robertson published
Missed out on an epic Prime Day bargain? Fear not, these deals are very much alive and kicking

Jeff Tweedy says his mom has an eye for guitar bargains – these are the cheapest gems yet
By Phil Weller published
The $100 purchase was in poor condition, and when he got it singing, its former owner was vexed...

My pick of the best new guitar gear launched this week – and the new drops you might have missed
By Jonathan Horsley published
My personal highlights from a week that brought us a single-pickup PRS for Jon Jourdan, Eventide's next-gen H9, and more. Have a highlight of your own? Let us know in the comments
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