Gibson Garage Las Vegas: What the Brand's Fourth Flagship Store Means for the Guitar Industry
Gibson opens its fourth Garage location in Las Vegas at Miracle Mile Shops in 2027, featuring a 10,000-sq-ft experiential retail space.Read More
Step on the Canvas: Unleashing the Visual Magic in 'Art of the Stomp Box'
Chris Cassone's 'Art of the Stomp Box' celebrates 300+ photos of boutique guitar pedal designs from 60 artists across 18 countries.Read More
The End of Brand Loyalty: How $500 Import Guitars Are Outplaying $3,000 American Classics
How Chinese automation and global capital are eroding brand loyalty in guitars, allowing $500 imports to match $3,000 American classics.Read More
5150 Holy Grails: Eddie Van Halen’s Studio Kramer Guitars—Complete with Smoked Cigarette Butts—Up for Auction
Eddie Van Halen's studio-used 5150 Kramer guitars built by tech Zeke Clark hit auction at Backstage Auctions, starting at $50k each.Read More
Is the Orange Baby Terror the Ultimate Micro Lunchbox Amp?
Is the new Orange Baby Terror the ultimate lunchbox amp? A 20W JFET circuit, 3-band EQ, and a bass contour "Tubby" switch.Read More
Harley Benton Shakes Up Budget Gear Market with Hand-Aged HA62 and LA62 Guitar Series
Harley Benton launches HA62 and LA62 hand-aged guitar and bass series with factory relic finishes for under €250, challenging premium road-worn offerings.Read More
Gothic Shred Machine Resurrected: Schecter Relaunches the Solo-II Damien Platinum
Schecter revives the Solo-II Damien Platinum! Features active EMG 81/85 pickups, Satin Black finish, and Grover hardware for $899/£999.Read our full preview.Read More
Gibson Unveils Ultra-Exclusive 100th Anniversary Custom Acoustic Collection
Gibson celebrates 100 years of flat-top guitars with the Custom Acoustic Anniversary Collection. Explore all 5 limited-edition Bozeman models today.Read More
PRS Unveils Limited-Edition Custom 24 "Birds of a Feather": Private Stock Luxury Meets Core Performance
Discover the PRS Custom 24 "Birds of a Feather" (360 units worldwide). Features Private Stock wood inlays and DMO pickups. Read the specs, price, and score.Read More
Mooer Unveils META FX: A Swappable Multi-Effects Pedal for Under £150
Discover the new Mooer META FX multi-effects pedal. Featuring swappable firmware modules for reverb, delay, and modulation, a color touchscreen, and full stereo I/O for under £150.Read More
In Memoriam: Wayne Charvel, Legendary Luthier and Pioneer of the "Superstrat," Passes Away at 85
Legendary guitar builder Wayne Charvel, pioneer of the Superstrat and founder of Charvel & Wayne Guitars, has passed away at 85. Read our full tribute.Read More
Babicz and Gotoh Join Forces to Unleash the Ultimate FCH510G Hybrid Tremolo Bridge
Upgrade your guitar with the Babicz & Gotoh FCH510G hybrid tremolo bridge. Get ultimate tuning stability, incredible sustain, and precision engineering.Read More
Fender’s Strat Attack: 17 Major Guitar Brands Hit with C&Ds
Fender triggers an industry-wide legal war, hitting 17 major guitar brands with cease-and-desist letters over the iconic Stratocaster body shape.Read More
Fender Sues Thomann: Massive Stratocaster Copyright Lawsuit Escalates in Germany
Fender officially sues Thomann in Germany over Stratocaster copyright. Read how this high-stakes legal battle could change the guitar industry forever.Read More
Harley Benton Fusion-T II HH: The Next Generation of T-Style Humbucker Guitars!
Harley Benton launches the Fusion-T II HH series. With Tesla pickups, a Babicz bridge, and 24 stainless steel frets, is this the best value T-style yet? Read our full breakdown.Read More
Kiesel Unveils the Antares: A Razor-Sharp, 27-Fret Weapon Ready for Battle
Kiesel Guitars has launched the Antares, a sharp, angular custom metal guitar featuring ergonomic body bevels, multi-scale options, and Kiesel's first-ever 27-fret fingerboard. Read the full review, specs, and verdict.Read More
Catalinbread Crooner Preamp Pedal: Vintage RCA BA-31 Console Tone for Your Pedalboard
Add vintage RCA BA-31 console tone to your pedalboard with the Catalinbread Crooner. Experience studio-grade clean boosts, rich overdrive, and dynamic fuzz.Read More
Fender Targets Yamaha in Ongoing Stratocaster Copyright Dispute
Yamaha confirms receiving a cease-and-desist from Fender in the ongoing Stratocaster copyright dispute. Is the beloved Pacifica guitar line at risk?Read More
Gibson Custom Revives a Hard Rock Holy Grail: The 1971 Flying V Medallion Reissue Drops
Bring a rock icon home. Read our full review of the Gibson Custom 1971 Flying V Medallion Reissue, featuring specs, T-Top tones, and our final verdict.Read More
Woodrite Guitars Have Officially Arrived at Andertons UK: Models, Prices, & Specs Revealed!
Woodrite Guitars have officially landed at Andertons Music Co. in the UK! Discover the models, full specs, and UK pricing for these factory C Standard doom machines.Read More
Fender Crackdown: Corporate Giant Target Cool Old Guitars, Over Trademark Infringement
Fender is targeting second-hand dealers over trademark rights. Discover how vintage shop Cool Old Guitars hit back with a brilliant "Twang-Style" rebrand.Read More
Gibson Custom Shop Translucent Les Paul Standards Coming Soon
A modern twist on a classic formula. Read our verdict on the Gibson Custom Shop Les Paul Standard featuring 9-hole weight relief and Burstbucker tones.Read More
Guitar Giant Ernie Ball Enters Premium Effects Market with Source Audio Acquisition
Guitar industry giant Ernie Ball has acquired Source Audio. Find out what this major acquisition means for premium effects pedals and global distribution.Read More
Rock & Roast: Fender Opens Its First Standalone Guitar-Themed Cafe in Tokyo
Guitar giant Fender has launched its first-ever standalone coffee shop in Tokyo's indie music hub, Shimokitazawa. Discover the guitar-themed menu and design.Read More
Inside the Electro-Harmonix Factory: How the World’s Most Iconic Guitar Pedals Are Made in NYC
Take a behind-the-scenes look inside the Electro-Harmonix NYC factory. Discover the step-by-step process of how these iconic guitar pedals are made and tested.Read More