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Chris Buck on how Yamaha nailed his new signature Revstar – and why you should reconsider the P-90
As a blues-rock player, Buck was told he should be playing something more old-school. But as he explains, the Revstar has everything he needs and more, and you should try one too
From Neural DSP's much-anticipated Quad Cortex Mini, to signature Yamaha guitars and Iron Maiden-themed wah pedals, here’s the best stuff you can buy right now from this year's NAMM highlights!
As we recover from the mind-melting amount of new guitar gear announced at NAMM, we take a look at the must-have items that are available right now
Yamaha blends heritage with innovation for its 2026 lineup – spearheaded by Chris Buck’s signature Revstar and a single-cut Pacifica
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The company has also celebrated the 60th anniversary of guitar innovations with a pair of special-edition models
The Yamaha Pacifica single-cut is back for the masses – and the new-for-2026 version is loaded with cutting-edge kit
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
A recreation of Buck's cherished custom Revstar, the RS02CB departs from the design of its siblings in a few key ways
Best practice amps 2026: hone your chops at home
My tried & tested pick of the best guitar practice amps to get your playing up to speed without any noise complaints, plus video demos of my top choices
The story of the oddball Yamaha that Peter Capaldi played on Doctor Who – and its mysterious disappearance
Capaldi searched far and wide for a guitar that was suitable for the hit sci-fi show – and it featured in multiple episodes before it went missing
“You may feel that the whole TransAcoustic thing is a novelty… we’d urge you to put aside your preconceptions”: Yamaha TAS3 C review
Reading a manual to find out how to connect your acoustic guitar to Bluetooth might deter some traditionalists, but there is treasure to be found for the adventurous
