Best guitar tuners 2024: chromatic, polyphonic, and strobe options By Chris Bird last updated 12 March 24 Find the best guitar tuner whatever your budget, with our top picks from the likes of Boss, Korg, TC Electronic and D’Addario
Best electric guitar strings 2024: the finest electric guitar strings for every budget and playing style By Chris Corfield last updated 11 March 24 Keep your axe feeling and sounding fresh with the best electric guitar strings on offer right now
Best acoustic guitars 2024: 12 top options for guitarists of all ages and abilities By Chris Corfield last updated 8 March 24 Guitar World’s pick of the best acoustic guitars from Fender, Gibson, Martin, Taylor, Epiphone and more
Best multi-effects pedals 2024: top do-it-all guitar effects units By Alex Lynham last updated 8 March 24 The best floorboard FX modelers on the market for all budgets, including gear from Line 6, Boss, and Neural DSP
Best guitar cables 2024: recommended instrument cables for electric, acoustic and bass guitar By Richard Blenkinsop last updated 1 March 24 Plug in with confidence using our expert guide to the best guitar cables from Planet Waves, Mogami, Ernie Ball, George L’s and more
Best electric guitars 2024: our top picks for every playing style, ability and budget By Daryl Robertson last updated 21 February 24 Useful buying advice and our expert pick of the best electric guitars for newcomers to pro players
Best acoustic guitars for beginners 2024: our pick of easy acoustic strummers for new players By Chris Corfield last updated 13 February 24 The best beginner acoustic guitars, featuring epic affordable six strings from Epiphone, Taylor, Fender, Yamaha and more
Everything you need to know about a guitar's action: what it is and how to adjust it on your electric guitar By Huw Price published 2 February 24 It's time for action. What does it mean? And how should we set it on our guitars? There is no right or wrong answer, but getting it right can help you get the most from your instrument
Best acoustic guitar strings 2024: outfit your acoustic with the strings it deserves By Chris Corfield last updated 26 January 24 Our pick of the best acoustic guitar string sets, and everything you need to know about them
Best pedalboards 2024: budget-spanning picks to help organize your guitar effects By Jonathan Horsley last updated 17 January 24 Get the best from your effects with expert-recommended 'boards from Pedaltrain, Voodoo Labs, Boss, and more
Best combo amps: Our choice of the best all-in-one combo amps for every budget By James Farmer last updated 19 December 23 The ultimate tube, solid state and digital combo amps for every genre, from Motown to metal and everything in between
Best 12-string guitars: our pick of 12-string acoustic and electric guitars By Jonathan Horsley last updated 18 December 23 Our expert guide to the best 12-string guitars from Taylor, Rickenbacker, Fender, and others, from 12-string acoustic guitars to shimmering electrics
Guitar Center Cyber Monday deals 2023: for a limited time you can still get up to 40% off guitar gear By Daryl Robertson last updated 28 November 23 Cyber Monday is done but you can still bag some big savings on guitar gear until November 29
Musician's Friend Cyber Monday deals 2023: The mega Musician's Friend sale is still live with up to 50% off By Daryl Robertson last updated 28 November 23 The deals you need to check out in the Musician's Friend Cyber Week sale
Sweetwater Cyber Monday deals 2023: Sweetwater's sale is still live – bag up to 80% off By Chris Barnes last updated 28 November 23 We've compiled some of the sweetest Sweetwater Cyber Week deals on guitars, amps, pedals, recording gear and more
Musician's Friend Black Friday deals 2023: You can still bag up to 50% off in the Black Friday sale! By Chris Barnes last updated 25 November 23 Your place for the latest Black Friday deals at Musician's Friend this Cyber Weekend
Sweetwater Black Friday deals 2023: Sweetwater's Black Friday sale is still live - bag up to 75% off! By Daryl Robertson last updated 25 November 23 Your place to hunt down the very best Sweetwater Black Friday deals, with major offers on guitars, amps, pedals, recording gear and more still going strong
Guitar Center Black Friday deals 2023: you can still get up to 40% off guitar gear By Chris Barnes last updated 25 November 23 The big Black Friday event may be over, but you can still bag massive savings on Fender, Gibson, PRS, and loads more
The ‘90s was a watershed era for gear, and set the template for the future of the electric guitar – these are the retro designs, digital innovations and misfit toys that defined a decade and beyond By Chris Gill published 22 November 23 The invention of the seven-string, emergence of digital modeling and rise of the boutique pedal industry all took place during the ‘90s, and provided the blueprint for the sound of guitar music to come
Sweetwater has the biggest Black Friday savings we've seen so far – up to 70% off big-name guitar gear in their official sale By Daryl Robertson published 17 November 23 Bag enormous Black Friday savings on electric and acoustic guitars, amps, pedals, recording gear, strings and more