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“We have to ask: can the electric guitar get any better?” With 40 years of groundbreaking luthierie behind it, the limited PRS Charcoal Phoenix is deserving of its mythical status
By Dave Burrluck published
One of PRS Guitars’ 40th Anniversary special editions, limited to 150 units, this is the one Paul himself plays, and it’s perched at the summit of our wishlist

Zach Myers’ heavy relic’d PRS John Mayer Silver Sky has given him so much grief he might burn it
By Matt Owen published
Myers got the jump on PRS when he started playing a relic'd pink Silver Sky – before the official Roxy Pink version came out

PRS turned unwanted wood into some of its best guitar finishes – including the one found on Paul Reed Smith’s go-to guitar
By Matt Owen published
Emerald Green and Charcoal – two of the firm’s most eye-popping offerings – were stumbled upon by accident

Keith Urban offers first look at his Tele-inspired PRS signature model
By Jonathan Horsley published
Urban saw John Mayer with his Dead Spec Silver Sky and set about designing a guitar that he too could use for a whole set – and it has an f-hole shaped after his tattoo

10-year-old guitarist nails Are You Gonna Go May Way during America’s Got Talent – on a PRS that’s almost as tall as he is
By Phil Weller published
Bay Melnick Virgolino’s PRS might make him look tiny, but the sounds he gets out of it are huge

Why Paul Reed Smith isn't interested in chasing Fender or Gibson – but is focused on cementing PRS in history
By Janelle Borg published
Smith reflects on his decades-long involvement in the guitar making space

Best baritone guitars 2025: pick up the slack with these long scale guitars
By Matt McCracken last updated
Get low with my expert pick of the best baritone guitars from PRS, Gretsch, Chapman, Jackson, and loads more

Best beginner electric guitars 2025: top electric models for new players, reviewed and demoed by experts
By Daryl Robertson last updated
So you're a budding guitarist? Get started with our pick of the best beginner electric guitars from Squier, Yamaha, and Epiphone

Celebrating 40 years of Paul Reed Smith’s first production model, the PRS Custom 24
By Chris Gill published
Birthed amid the Superstrat mania of the 1980s, the Custom 24 bucked the trend with a set-neck build – and hit a spot with players that wanted timeless looks and modern, high performing upgrades
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