Godin unveils ultra-sleek Montreal Premiere HT Laguna Blue semi-hollow By Sam Roche A carved cedar core and Seymour Duncan/Godin pickup configuration highlight its impressive spec sheet
The Armstrum is an accessory that helps single-handed musicians play guitar By Sam Roche The device is operated via two pedals: one for controlling the strumming lever and one for controlling the pick
The 15 best electric guitars 2021: top electric guitars for every playing style, ability and budget By Chris Corfield Useful buying advice and our expert pick of the best electric guitars for newcomers to pro players
Richie Faulkner “sets the record straight” on his new Gibson signature Flying V By Sam Roche “These are the most metal-sounding guitars I've ever heard. So watch this space,” the Judas Priest guitarist teases
11 best guitar cables 2021: unbeatable instrument cables for electric, acoustic and bass guitar By Guitar World Plug in with confidence using our guide to the best guitar cables from Planet Waves, Mogami, Ernie Ball, George L’s and more
The definitive Kurt Cobain gear guide: a deep dive into the Nirvana frontman's pawn shop prizes, turbo-charged stompboxes and blown woofers By Chris Gill Decades on from the grunge legend's passing, his tone remains one of the most iconic in guitar's storied history
Epiphone relaunches the Embassy bass in a range of finishes for 2021 By Sam Roche ProBucker 760 pickups, a solid mahogany body and an Indian laurel fingerboard highlight the new model's spec sheet
Furch Guitars launches Covid-inspired antibacterial neck finish for its guitars By Sam Roche The new varnish contains silver microparticles which bind to the proteins of microorganisms, destroying them
Kiesel partners with shred god Andy James for the ultra-customizable AJ2 By Sam Roche Other than its Polarity active pickups, pickup poles and hardware, customers have total control over the AJ2's construction
Electro-Harmonix recreates the earliest distorted guitar tones with the Ripped Speaker fuzz pedal By Sam Roche New stompbox is designed to emulate the historic tones achieved by slashing a speaker cone with a razor blade
Best acoustic guitars 2021: 11 top strummers for beginner to pro guitarists By Chris Corfield Guitar World’s pick of the best acoustic guitars from Fender, Gibson, Martin, Taylor, Epiphone and more
11 best multi-effects pedals for guitarists 2021: top do-it-all guitar effects units By Alex Lynham, Chris Corfield The best floorboard FX modelers on the market for all budgets, including gear from Line 6, Boss, Neural DSP and Fractal Audio
Nita Strauss details how she became the in-house guitarist for the Los Angeles Rams football team By Sam Roche “I grew up in competitive sports right here in LA, so to get to play for an NFL team in my hometown is an absolute dream come true”
The 10 best acoustic guitars for beginners 2021: New to acoustic guitar? These easy strummers are for you By Chris Corfield The best beginner acoustic guitars, featuring quality six strings from Epiphone, Taylor, Fender, Yamaha, Ibanez and more – starting from $149
Bergantino Audio Systems launches super-lightweight NXV Series of bass cabs By Sam Roche New cabs boast Neo-Xtreme-Technology drivers in a ported Italian poplar plywood and Baltic birch housing
D'Angelico announces new acoustic additions to its Excel series, the Tammany XT and Gramercy XT By Sam Roche Sitka spruce tops, Fishman electronics and sleek, no-inlay fingerboards head up the new strummers' appointments
Boss reveals price and availability of highly anticipated Waza Craft TB-2W Tone Bender By Sam Roche The pedal – based on Sola Sound's iconic Tone Bender MK II – will ship in Spring 2021, limited to only 3,000 units worldwide
Jackson releases Marty Friedman's striking new signature model, the Pro Series Signature MF-1 Purple Mirror By Sam Roche A striking cracked purple mirror top, passive EMG MF signature humbuckers and a TOM-style adjustable bridge head up its specs
Fender recreates Chrissie Hynde's '65 Telecaster with new Road Worn signature model By Sam Roche The new model is a made-in-Mexico recreation of the Pretenders leader's Ice Blue Metallic Tele
The 9 best baritone guitars 2021: Including the top baritone guitar for metal and a great baritone acoustic guitar By Jonathan Horsley Drop it with the best baritone guitars from PRS, Gretsch, Squier, ESP, and Hagström and the gang
