10 best pedalboards: organize your guitar effects with these budget-spanning pedalboards By Jonathan Horsley Get the best from your effects with these 'boards from Voodoo Labs, Boss, Friedman and more
Best acoustic bass guitars 2021: Unplug and play with our pick of 7 top acoustic basses By Chris Corfield Our expert guide to the best acoustic bass guitars will instantly boost your low-end game, and enable you to play on the go and to practice at home
The best 12-string guitars 2021: our pick of 12-string acoustic and electric guitars By Jonathan Horsley Our expert guide to the best 12-string guitars from Takamine, Taylor, Rickenbacker and others, from 12-string acoustic guitars to shimmering electrics
Beginner guitar gear essentials and guitar accessories By Chris Barnes, James Farmer Start playing today with our pick of the best guitar accessories and gear for beginner guitarists and bassists – including strings, picks, cables, tuners and more
Best bass strings 2021: Get the best tone, feel and lifespan from your bass guitar with these string sets By Jonathan Horsley Strings to bring the thunder from Ernie Ball, D’Addario, Rotosound and more
Best ukuleles 2021: acoustic and electric ukuleles for all budgets and playing styles By Chris Corfield Get started with our pick of the best ukes from Mahalo, Martin and Cordoba, plus a cool Fender Jazzmaster ukulele
Sweetwater Cyber Monday deals 2020: There's still time to save up to 80% in their unmissable guitar sale By Guitar World Staff The Sweetwater Cyber Monday sale is still live and we've got the hottest offers on guitars, amps, pedals, recording gear and more
Guitar Center Cyber Monday 2020: These deals are still up for grabs By Guitar World Staff You can still save cash and load up on great new guitar gear in the Guitar Center Cyber Monday deals bonanza
Musician's Friend Cyber Monday 2020: These epic deals are still live By Guitar World Staff Top Musician’s Friend Cyber Monday deals for guitarists and bassists
The best guitar pedals for beginners: everything you need to know to kickstart your pedalboard By Alex Lynham Don't know your RAT from your Whammy? Your Tube Screamer from your Big Muff? We're here to help you take your first steps into the world of guitar effects
10 best beginner bass guitars 2021: our pick of the best four-string bass guitars for beginners By Jonathan Horsley The best beginner basses for young players, newcomers and the budget-conscious – featuring Yamaha, Squier, Ibanez and more
Musician's Friend Black Friday 2020: The most epic guitar and bass deals that are still live By Guitar World Staff Top Musician’s Friend Black Friday deals for guitarists and bassists, updated live
Guitar Center Black Friday 2020: The Guitar Center deals that are still live By Guitar World Staff Save cash and load up on great new gear in the Guitar Center Black Friday deals jackpot, whether you want a new guitar for cheap, a multi-effects pedal, or both!
Sweetwater Black Friday deals 2020: Their 80% off sale is still live! By Guitar World Staff The Sweetwater Black Friday sale is still live, with hot offers on guitars, amps, pedals, recording gear and more
10 best bass guitars 2021: top 4-string and 5-string bass guitars for all budgets By Jonathan Horsley Presenting the world’s finest low-end thunder, with the best bass guitars from Fender, Ibanez, Yamaha and more…
The 9 best guitar wireless systems 2021: set your playing free, from the rehearsal room to the stage By Jonathan Horsley Cut the cable with a wireless transmitter/receiver – these are the best guitar wireless systems for all budgets
The 13 best guitar amps 2021: the top tube, solid-state and modeling amplifiers for all levels and budgets By Chris Corfield, Alex Lynham These are the best combo amps and heads from Marshall, Fender, Orange, Boss, Kemper and more
The best Stratocasters 2021: how to find the perfect Fender Strat for you By Amit Sharma The best Strats for every budget and playing style
The best chorus pedals 2021: top-rated chorus effects for your pedalboard By Michael Astley-Brown From analog to digital, and shimmery to subtle, we let you in on the best chorus pedals you can buy today
The 11 best mini-pedals for guitarists 2021: our pick of space-saving effects By Guitar World Staff, Alex Lynham Short on space? Try these miniature marvels for your pedalboard