Guitar Center

Kiki Wong on how a cheap Yamaha and a Metallica classic changed her musical trajectory

By Janelle Borg published 2 March 26

Wong went from playing piano and classical music – to shredding, metal and Metallica

Ex-Fender CEO Andy Mooney on the birth of the Acoustasonic

By Janelle Borg published 11 January 26

When the first Fender Acoustasonic launched in 2019, it ushered in a new era – not only for the legacy brand, but for the acoustic space at large

Carlos Santana was one of Paul Reed Smith’s earliest champions – but he thought his first guitars were too good to be true

By Matt Owen published 6 January 26

Smith looks back on his early partnership with Santana in Guitar Center CEO's new 'Inside the Noise with Gabe Dalporto' podcast

Mark Tremonti once had one of his earliest PRS guitars stolen – but a fan bought it back for him from a Guitar Center parking lot

By Phil Weller published 19 December 25

The gorgeous single-cut was thought to be lost forever, until one eagle-eyed fan saved the day

I spent 2025 modifying a Gibson Flying V, and now, with $150 off this stunning Silver Burst Epiphone in the Guitar Center Black Friday sale, I've just found my next project

By Daryl Robertson published 29 November 25

Guitar Center is currently offering up to 40% off a host of guitar gear this Black Friday, and this exclusive Epiphone Flying V is the one that's caught my eye

Guitar Center is looking different this Black Friday with exclusive new finishes on Fender, Gibson, Martin and Schecter models

By Matt Parker published 28 November 25

Fancy an Aurora finish on your Fender, or a taking a Bat to your Les Paul? Guitar Center has you covered...

Been waiting to buy your dream guitar? Guitar Center has just introduced a 15% off coupon for Black Friday – for a limited time only

By Janelle Borg published 28 November 25

The musical instrument retail giant is one-upping itself by offering a coupon that's eligible to use on over 13,000 products

Guitar Center blow the roof off Black Friday with their "biggest sale of the year" – save up to 40% on guitars from Epiphone, Fender, Martin, and more

By Daryl Robertson published 13 November 25

With up to 50% off models from PRS to Gibson, Fender, Jackson, Gretsch, and more, Black Friday is officially here

Every year, Rob Scallon and Andrew Huang write and record an album in a day. For 2025, they did it in an open Guitar Center – and used any gear they wanted

By Phil Weller published 7 November 25

The two YouTubers have taken their First of October recording project to the public domain

Robert Trujillo gatecrashes group Enter Sandman lesson at Guitar Center

By Phil Weller published 5 November 25

He then joined in with Dave Kushner, Senior Director of Music Education at Guitar Center, and Guitar Center CEO Gabe Dalporto to play the riff with the students