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Tosin Abasi’s long-awaited nylon-string is finally here – and he collaborated with another guitar company to make it a reality
By Janelle Borg published
The Abasi Concepts meets Córdoba link-up resulted in the inventive Abasi Stage 7, a model that the Animals as Leaders guitarist himself described as “for guys who maybe aren't traditional classical players, but want a nylon-string guitar for recording and specifically for stage”

It’s a dream come true as Molly Tuttle gets two signature Martin acoustics
By Phil Weller published
While the premium model is inspired by her treasured 1943 D-18, she's also bringing the 1940s neck profile to the X-Series for the first time

Strandberg collaborates with Jamstik on a software-controlling MIDI guitar
By Phil Weller published
An ergonomic-focused Strandberg at its core, it comes loaded with a high-performance MIDI pickup for a new world of sounds

Blackstar unveils a high-powered floor modeler series with “insane versatility”
By Phil Weller published
Packed with tone-sculpting features and a focused amp collection for electrics, acoustic, and bass, the British amp firm is bringing its firepower to the modeler market via the new ID:X Digital Floorboard series

Jim Dunlop drops an Iron Maiden Killers edition of its Cry Baby wah
By Phil Weller published
Emblazoned with the album’s unmistakable art, the pedal celebrates the band’s gritty beginnings

The Yamaha Pacifica single-cut is back for the masses – and the new-for-2026 version is loaded with cutting-edge kit
By Janelle Borg published
Available in both Japanese- and Indonesian-made versions, the guitar boasts newly-designed pickups, and comes in a choice of vibrant City Pop–inspired finishes

The Yamaha Revstar pulled Chris Buck away from Strat loyalty – and his new signature model boasts some tantalizing personal touches
By Jackson Maxwell published
A recreation of Buck's cherished custom Revstar, the RS02CB departs from the design of its siblings in a few key ways

Aria marks 40 years since Metallica bassist Cliff Burton's passing by reissuing his posthumous signature bass
By Phil Weller published
It first arrived in 2013, with the revamp set to cater to the modern player
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