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Kiesel joins forces with Jason Becker to create his "dream guitar", the Yin Yang signature model

By Matt Owen

Paying homage to both the Chinese philosophy of balance and Clapton's 'Blackie' Strat, the new model boasts a series of exclusive appointments offered on no other Kiesel guitar

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

Watch Sophie Lloyd sleigh a shred guitar version of festive classic All I Want for Christmas is You

By Matt Owen

Shred sensation Sophie Lloyd serves up a Christmas cover cracker

Kiesel teams up with Sophie Lloyd for Limited Artist Edition A6H Aries model

By Sam Roche

The social media guitar sensation's new axe boasts Lithium pickups, glow-in-the-dark side fret markers and a striking Purple Burst finish

Kiesel unveils the endlessly customizable Hyperdrive electric

By Sam Roche

Available in six- and seven-string, regular or multi-scale configurations, pretty much anything goes when customizing this latest Kiesel offering

Kiesel offers a new headless guitar hope with the highly customizable Leia single-cut electric

By Richard Bienstock

New model is available in six and seven-string configurations, with a 24.75-inch scale length option

Eddie Van Halen, Steve Vai, Yngwie and Satch signed this Jason Becker-owned Kiesel - and it just sold for $26,000

By Richard Bienstock

“There is literally no other guitar on planet earth like this one”

Kiesel unveils Will Swan and Marc Okubo signature six- and seven-string guitars

By Richard Bienstock

Versatile Dance Gavin Dance/Sianvar and Veil of Maya artist models offer premium woods, elegant and eye-catching finishes

Billie Eilish’s When the Party’s Over gets a prog-metal cover on a 16-string double-neck guitar

By Richard Bienstock

Venezuelan virtuoso Felix Martin taps and shreds his way through the pop ballad

Gibson vs Kiesel: guitar giant allegedly sends cease and desist over Ultra V design

By Michael Astley-Brown

“We have logic and facts behind us; they have nothing,” says Jeff Kiesel

Five Finger Death Punch’s Jason Hook has been collaborating with Kiesel on a seven-string guitar

By Richard Bienstock

"I've got something coming that has never been done before," he says

Watch Felix Martin give traditional Venezuelan music a 16-string prog-metal makeover

By Michael Astley-Brown

Presenting the exclusive premiere of Querencia from the mind-blowing virtuoso

Kiesel V7 Vader review

By Peter Hodgson

Ever wanted your own custom guitar but didn’t know how to go about it? Kiesel makes it easy

Kiesel Unveils New LM6X, LM7X Guitars

By Guitar World Staff

The latest Kiesel signatures for Born of Osiris' Lee McKinney combine the single-cutaway Zeus Series and the double-cutaway Osiris Series.

Kiesel Unveils New Beryllium Pickups

By Guitar World Staff

The Latest from Kiesel Guitars at the 2018 NAMM Show

By Guitar World Staff

The Latest from Kiesel Guitars at the 2017 Summer NAMM Show

By Guitar World Staff

We dropped by the Kiesel Guitars booth while at the 2017 Summer NAMM show to check out the latest offerings from this California-based company.

NAMM 2017: The Latest from Kiesel Guitars

By Guitar World Staff

While checking out gear at the 2017 NAMM Show, we stopped by the Kiesel Guitars booth to get a look at their Jason Becker, Allan Holdsworth and Greg Howe signature models, plus much more.

NAMM 2016: Kiesel Guitars Introduces Aries AM8 Multiscale Fanned-Fret Eight-String Guitar

By Guitar World Staff

Review: Kiesel V8 Vader Eight-String Guitar — Video

By Chris Gill, Video by Paul Riario