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Bowie’s most iconic six-string moments, featuring his all-star cast of top-tier players, from Mick Ronson to Stevie Ray Vaughan
The lure of celebrity endorsement has long been present in the world of guitars, with early examples dating back as far as the late 19th century
Starting from the repurposed CBGB’s club, and harnessing a style based on their utter inexperience, the NYC punk antiheroes rewrote a 40-year-old rule about playing guitar
Big new drops from Gibson, IK Multimedia, ESP and Ibanez headline this week's roundup
The icon of rock and country guitar tells all: what it was like performing alongside Eric Clapton and George Harrison, how he inspired Jimmy Page and why he hates distortion
From genre-defining signature basses to an unconventional take on a Fender classic, here’s the lowdown on August’s biggest new bass gear releases
Armed with a Morley Wah pedal and a Maestro Bass Brassmaster, Ralphe Armstrong turned his bass into a psychedelic lead guitar
How the stepson of Robert Johnson took B.B. King under his wing as he workshopped his chops in Memphis
The two guitarists were friends for the better part of a decade, and Hinds contributed one of his last-ever recorded solos to a Marcus King track
The Cult’s long-time guitarist on channelling Hendrix through a Gretsch, nailing his sound on She Sells Sanctuary, and keepingthespirit of rock alive
Rhythm king to the stars Brian Tichy explains how Led By Vultures is giving him his Dave Grohl moment
The 24-year-old talent joins Kingfish’s record label and already has 12 years of gigging experience under his belt
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