Gear

From stage-ready tube icons to powerful digital modellers, here's our pick of expert-tested combos for every budget and playing style

Our expert guide to the best 12-string guitars from Taylor, Rickenbacker, Fender, and others

Want to know your Fuzz Face from your Fuzz Gun, or channel your inner Jimi Hendrix? This guide is for you

Get low with my expert pick of the best baritone guitars from PRS, Gretsch, Jackson, and more

From retro reissues to contemporary shredders, here are the best Gibson SGs on the market right now

Useful buying advice and our expert pick of the best electric guitars for newcomers to pro players

Guitar World’s pick of the best acoustic guitars from Fender, Gibson, Martin, Taylor, Epiphone and more

From the high-end Neural DSP Quad Cortex to the budget NUX MG-300, we’ve tested 17 multi-effects pedals to help you replace your rig with a single unit

There's a lot of snake oil when it comes to the top guitar cables – I'm a professional guitar gear reviewer and I've tested 11 of the best to help you find your perfect match