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“If you’re heading off on holiday any time soon and want a guitar-shaped companion with a good pedigree, look no further”: Furch Pioneer-ER A review
By David Mead published
The latest travel guitar from the renowned Czech builder may look small, but it packs a punch and benefits from some revolutionary new technology

"The quality of tuition remains second to none, the user interface is slick, and the amp feature is both practical and entertaining:" Gibson: Learn To Play Guitar app review
By Simon Fellows last updated
The sophisticated Gibson tuition app sets the tone for players aspiring to dial in as much gain with as little pain as possible - with oodles of feedback always on tap

"I’m just gonna warn you — these are the LOUDEST pickups I’ve ever heard in a guitar": Bare Knuckle Halcyon humbucker pickup review
By Paul Riario published
Could the Halcyon humbucker be the forceful sonic voice you've been seeking?

“It absolutely nails the sounds of the ‘60s when palm muted and picked”: Gretsch Electromatic CVT Bass Double-cut review
By Connor Flys published
It's a reboot of the lesser-spotted Gretsch Corvette – but it's only got four strings!

"Not only is this Riviera the most Oasis-relevant guitar of the recently launched trio, it’s the most affordable too": Epiphone Bonehead Riviera review
By Rob Laing published
Noel Gallagher’s new Gibson Les Paul might have grabbed the headlines, but of the recently launched Oasis trio, it’s Bonehead that delivers the banger

“There is a warmth to this pedal that is genuinely satisfying to play through”: Fender Hammertone Breakup Drive review
By Daryl Robertson published
Fender’s latest addition to its Hammertone pedal range proves that some breakups are worth going through

“A shoo-in for completely natural drive sounds”: Nobels ODR-1X review
By Trevor Curwen published
The green pedal loved by Nashville session players gets a reboot with added versatility

“It's a testament to just how good beginners have it these days that I can’t find all that much to fault”: Cort G200SE review
By Matt McCracken published
It might be built for beginners, but the G200SE’s quality and playability show that budget guitars are getting seriously good

“There’s plenty of scope to craft some unique ambient textures”: Crazy Tube Circuits Mirage review
By Trevor Curwen published
Crazy Tube Circuits presents a dual-engine ambient reverb workstation that spans the traditional and the esoteric

"Some might say this is far from a valid Oasis signature guitar, having only come into play earlier this year": Gibson Noel Gallagher Les Paul Standard review
By Dave Burrluck published
What started this year as a ’mystery’ guitar and then became a 25-only £17k collector’s piece is now a Gibson USA ‘Paul for the people
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