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The Newman Torn and Frayed Edition might be the Rolling Stones-inspired T-type we’ve been dreaming of
By Jonathan Horsley published
With vibe and mojo off the charts, this UK boutique build is a stunning example of what a little imagination can do with when applied to Blackguard inspiration

“Blends performance and aesthetics into a single, uncompromising musical tool”: Harley Benton’s well-specced $285 eight-string finally gets a left-handed version
By Phil Weller published
The multi-scale axe is well-spec' d for its price – and now southpaws can get in on the action

The latest in Gibson and Leo Scala’s Master Artisan Collection is a love letter to the O.G. Explorer – and our addiction to rare guitars
By Jonathan Horsley published
The legendary LA-based luthier digs into his reserves of korina for the '58 Addiction Explorer, 10 totally unique takes on the iconic Gibson electric

When is a Gibson Barney Kessel not a Gibson Barney Kessel? This 1967 unicorn explains all...
By Dave Davidson published
It looks like a Kessell and almost sounds like a Kessell, but upon closer inspection we have a custom order that’s a “total freak”…

Manson releases like-for-like recreation of Matt Bellamy’s main Muse guitar – complete with all the onboard effects
By Matt Owen published
Three Black Edition models have been released, each paying tribute to the Muse maestro's go-to guitar – but you’ll need to start saving up...

Painted Neck Stratocasters? These Fender Custom Shop models put a distinct – and divisive – twist on the traditional template
By Matt Owen published
Candy Green, Ice Blue Metallic and Shell Pink are just some of the finishes on offer in Music Zoo's exclusive Custom Shop drop

“Far, far from limited to our man in terms of its potential use”: Fender Johnny Marr Signature Special Jaguar review
By Dave Burrluck published
It’s been 13 years since we saw the first Johnny Marr Jaguar, and with little fanfare his second signature landed at the end of 2025. What’s changed?

“An outline that’s both striking and original with an almost bygone vibe”: West Valley Indiana review
By Dave Burrluck published
A new name on the UK’s vibrant guitar-making scene, West Valley comes to market with a vision inspired by the golden era of guitar design

Mosrite Guitars – the underdog firm loved by Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, and Johnny Ramone – is back
By Phil Weller published
The small but beloved company shaped the sound of punk and surf rock, and now it’s been revived by a firm rooted in the Nashville scene

Is this the holy grail of all holy grail Fender Stratocasters?
By Huw Price published
Only two features distinguished a Mary Kaye Stratocaster from any other Strat that might have rolled off Fender’s production line during the mid-to-late 1950s. So why are vintage examples so darn valuable?
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