Richard Barrett is on a mission to make you a better blues player – with full audio examples and backing tracks

A 1963 Fender Stratocaster and 70s Höfner 500/1 violin bass guitar recently went under the hammer with interesting connections to Noel Gallagher and Ocean Colour Scene respectively. We discover more…

The modern-day funk maestro on Strats, creative gear solutions, and why not to be swayed by the “mystique of gear”

This guitar is in great cosmetic shape but needs work to make it a playable proposition

Back in issue 532, Dave Burrluck had a bag of bits he hoped to turn into a guitar. Well, we’re still waiting…

JOHNNY MARR’S FIRST signature took the vintage vision of the Jaguar and upgraded it, very much from a player’s perspective. This new addition sticks close to that original, aside from the major differ