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How to eliminate guitar buzz, noise and hum from your rig
A step-by-step guide to troubleshooting the cause of noise in your guitar setup and quietening it for good
James Hetfield launches his first-ever signature guitar strings with Ernie Ball
“It's only taken 40 years for me to have my own strings – come on!”
Harley Benton just launched a $91 guitar for metal players
The unbelievably affordable TE-20HH SBK boasts a basswood body, maple neck and all-over Satin Black finish
Ibanez revives the RG565 with new Genesis Collection model
The new incarnation of the shred classic is made in Japan, and comes in Emerald Green and Fluorescent Orange finishes
How to set your Floyd Rose's locking nut height
Fine-tune the action once and for all at the less obvious end of the neck
Best microphones for recording guitar 2025: top mics for recording acoustic and electric guitar
Our pick of the best microphones for recording guitar, both acoustic and electric, with top-rated guitar mics from the likes of Shure, AKG and Sennheiser
How guitar pickups work
Exploring the science behind the most important part of your electric guitar's plugged-in tone
Nashville and LA session player Shawn Tubbs offers some of the most iconic amp tones in history with his new signature overdrive, the Revv Amplification Tilt
The nifty stompbox packs in the sounds of a Tweed Champ, Tweed Twin and a Marshall Plexi, JTM and JCM, with an effortlessly easy-to-follow user interface
