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David Gilmour's Black Strat sells for record-shattering $14.5 million in the biggest guitar auction in history
By Jackson Maxwell last updated
We were live on the ground at Christie's auction house in New York as the world's greatest guitar collection went under the hammer

Billy Corgan on the first time he met future Smashing Pumpkins bassist Melissa Auf der Maur
By Janelle Borg published
The pair reflect on how a heckler at an early Pumpkins gig led to a decades-long friendship

Joe Satriani put Nuno Bettencourt’s name forward for the failed EVH tribute tour with Alex Van Halen and David Lee Roth
By Matt Owen published
Before embarking on the Best of All Worlds tour with Sammy Hagar, Satch was close to hitting the road for a Van Halen tribute tour with Roth and Alex Van Halen

Who's the best guitar player you've ever seen live?
By Jackson Maxwell published
Did the best live guitar playing you've ever seen come from a hero you'd been dying to see for years? Or someone out of the blue, who you'd never heard before? Tell us the story!

Jake E. Lee has added Yungblud’s signature guitar to his collection
By Janelle Borg published
The former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist has been playing the affordable Epiphone – and he's impressed

How Robben Ford helped Fender design their short-lived answer to the Gibson ES-335
By Janelle Borg published
The short-lived build aimed to compete with one of Gibson's flagship models

Jacob Collier on what happened when he gave his 5-string acoustic to Julian Lag
By Matt Owen published
Collier has ushered in a five-string revolution and a few big names are already on board…

Pat Metheny asks Ibanez to send him “cheap” versions of his own signature guitar – to turn them into artworks
By Janelle Borg published
Between launching a new music label and studio album, Metheny spends his downtime transforming his Ibanez signatures into sculptures
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