Best electric guitars under $500: 10 epic electrics for smaller budgets By Chris Gill, Amit Sharma, Guitar World Staff These budget electric guitars offer fantastic tone and great playability, all within a more wallet-friendly price range
11 best metal guitars: hell-raising electric guitars for shredders on any budget By Guitar World Staff, Jonathan Horsley From 8-string guitars to Flying Vs, here's our pick of the best metal guitars from Jackson, ESP, Ibanez and more
The best electric guitars under $1,000: top options for beginners and experts By Guitar World Staff From updated classics to modern single- and double-cuts, here's our pick of guitars that deliver bang for your buck
The best electric guitars under $2,000: top spec guitars for intermediate and pro players By Guitar World Staff, Chris Corfield Discover superior tone and playability with our round-up of sub- $2k axes – from Strats to seven-strings
Gibson launches free Virtual Guitar Tech Service - and we put it to the test By Richard Bienstock Free video service pairs players with pro Gibson techs for interactive, real-time guitar assistance
Epiphone teases stunning new Prophecy Flying V and Explorer models with Fishman Fluence humbuckers By Michael Astley-Brown Could these be the Gibson brand’s best-ever guitars for metal players?
10 best acoustic guitars under $1,000: get great tone for less By Guitar World Staff Enjoy superb playability with the best acoustic guitars under $1,000, in a range of sizes, with our guide to the top mid-priced acoustics
Are these stunning Epiphone Muse models the affordable, modern-spec Les Pauls and SGs we've been waiting for? By Richard Bienstock Classic designs buffed up with coil-spitting and phase controls, clear speed knobs and metallic finishes
Gary Clark Jr: "I got my education from Chuck Berry and Jimi Hendrix more than going to grade school" By Amit Sharma How the modern blues trailblazer has defied convention and broken the mould in order to find himself, pushing the genre in new directions along the way…
Tony Iommi auctions autographed Epiphone SG to benefit Birmingham hospital charity during coronavirus pandemic By Richard Bienstock There’s also a right-handed version, previously played by Brian May, if the winner so desires
Vivian Campbell: Me and my guitar By Grant Moon The Leppard, Dio and Whitesnake legend talks us through his beautiful Les Paul Custom signature model
Start playing for less with 25% off the Epiphone Les Paul SL Player Pack By Jackson Maxwell Everything you need to get your feet wet on guitar - for just $149!
This insane Epiphone Les Paul mod adds an onboard fuzz pedal, complete with joystick By Richard Bienstock Les Paul Standard is standard no more
Epiphone Limited Edition Jason Hook M-4 Explorer Outfit review By Amit Sharma We put the Five Finger Death Punch guitarist's signature model to the test
Save up to 35% during Guitar Fest at Musician's Friend By Sam Roche Massive discounts to be had on loads of awesome products - but only until the 17th of March
Battle for the bass: the story of Fender and Gibson's fight for low-end supremacy By Rod Brakes Gibson’s Mat Koehler and Fender historian Terry Foster on how two industry titans went head-to-head in search of the ultimate electric bass
The full details on Epiphone's 28 new guitars revealed - including some surprisingly affordable prices By Richard Bienstock Epiphone's Inspired by Gibson line offers classic and modern designs, Kalamazoo headstocks, upgraded electronics and finishes and much, much more
NAMM 2020: Could Epiphone’s Inspired by Gibson Collection be its best guitars yet? By Michael Astley-Brown All-new Les Pauls, SGs and ES-335s now include Kalamazoo headstocks
Emily Wolfe: "Tone is like cooking... If you have too much gain it's like too much oregano" By Jonathan Horsley The blues-rock singer-songwriter talks pop hooks, the untamed spirit of rock ’n’ roll, and why she's addicted to layering gain
The secrets behind Al di Meola's tone on Race with Devil on Spanish Highway By Chris Gill How to capture the sonic magic of this breakneck proto-shred masterpiece
