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Female and non-binary artists make up less than 6% of the signature electric guitar market
By Matt Owen published
Of the 226 signature electrics available from today’s 21 biggest guitar brands, only 13 come from artists who identify as female or non-binary, a study has found

30 instrumental guitarists with something to say
By Amit Sharma published
No lyrics, no problem. These are the instrumental guitar trailblazers you need to listen to now, and some of them were even good enough to share their advice...

Steve Vai names 5 contemporary guitarists who are taking the instrument to the next level
By Robin Davey published
The virtuoso picks 5 players who are breaking new six-string ground
![[L-R] Carmen Vandenberg and Yvette Young](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/59cHToPrYVvP2fDAWf6X4M.jpg)
Yvette Young and Carmen Vandenberg set to be honoured alongside Dionne Warwick at 10th Annual She Rocks Awards
By Matt Parker published
This year’s ceremony will be co-hosted by Lzzy Hale and also features a performance from Canadian artist Tenille Arts

Yvette Young: “I never really felt like I got good on guitar. The way I spend my time is still very much based around improving”
By Amit Sharma published
One of the most gifted and innovative guitarists of the modern era explains how she developed her unique style – and how you can find yours

Walrus Audio debuts hugely tweakable, six effect-strong M1 High-Fidelity Modulation Machine
By Michael Astley-Brown published
The latest pedal to join the Mako Series packs chorus, phaser, tremolo, vibrato, rotary and filter sounds – and comes accompanied by a demo from Yvette Young

Watch Yvette Young teach her transformative tapping technique in this new video lesson
By Matt Parker published
There are few better people to give us a lesson in tapping. Here, the Covet guitarist unpacks some of the key techniques around the band's tune, Atreyu

Ibanez officially unveils Yvette Young’s second signature guitar, the YY20
By Matt Owen published
The fingerpicking powerhouse's latest signature sports Tele-style hardware, Seymour Duncan pickups and an exuberant Orange Cream Sparkle finish
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