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Chris Spedding
The Sharks and Bryan Ferry guitarist reflects on the quest for good coffee and life as a Womble…
Then Play On - 1950 - 2018
From his seismic contribution to early Fleetwood Mac to his untrumpeted death in June, Danny Kirwan was a mysterious, maddening and misunderstood cult hero. With exclusive testimony from former bandmates and the guitarists keeping his songs alive, this is the story of a musician touched equally by genius and madness.
Heritage & Beyond
As Gordon Smith Guitars starts a brand new forward-thinking chapter, Doug Sparkes talks about the importance of also respecting the past
The UK Guitar Show 2018
Some of the greatest movers and makers in the guitar industry joined Guitarist as we hit London’s Olympia for our new show – and the comeback of Guitarist Of The Year
Session Diary Under Pressure
Anxiety can strike in the most unlikely of setting Here's how Adam Goldsmith overcomes his nerves.
Think Positive
From software to hardware, the Bias Amp concept is positively amazing – check out the colossal 600-watt Bias Head and its smaller sibling
John Norum
Historically, he left Europe and then rejoined – but how will he handle the 10 questions we ask everyone?
Steve Hillage
The System 7 and Gong guitarist on keeping it real and looking after your back
Epiphone Zenith
Part of the Masterbilt series, the Zenith signalled a new era for Epiphone
Vigier Excalibur DoubleBfoot Signature
Vigier Excalibur DoubleBfoot Signature
The Holy Grail Guitar Show
Don’t miss it! Must-see guitar goings-on for the coming weeks…
Session Diary A Wealth Of Choice
Adam gets his hands on some classic originals, but how on the money are they compared to his trusty reissues?
Here I Go Again Studios In The Snow
In the grips of freezing weather Bernie reminisces about recording some classics in the cold
Julian Lage
He’s one of the finest jazz players of his generation but how will he handle the 10 questions we ask everyone?
Justin Hayward
The Moody Blues’ guitarist extols the virtues of low on-stage volume and correct seating apparatus…
The Jet Set
While the Kings of Rockabilly Have Offered Reissues of Their Iconic 50s Solid Body Guitars for Almost 30 Years, We Take a Look at a New Range That Brings Those Instruments to Life Like Never Before . . .
1961 Gibson ES-330
Dan Orkin of Reverb.com takes a look at the evocative little brother of Gibson’s 335 and explains how to find a good vintage example at a fair price...
Victory V44 Sheriff
Let me confess something to you, dear reader. I have a weight problem.
Adrian Thorpe
We get the lowdown on ThorpyFX with company founder, Adrian Thorpe, who briefs us on the military-precision engineering and incendiary tone that’s behind the company’s meteoric rise to fame among audiophile guitarists
Orange Fur Coat
We gulp down some pure Orange juice with a filthy octave fuzz that brings the spirit of the 70s howling back to life
Monument Tremolo
Named after Monument Valley, this pedal is ready to put new contours into your tonal landscape
Here I Go Again On The Road Again (And Again)
Whitesnake hero Bernie reflects on the trial-and-error lessons of his early years of gigging