Rickenbacker 12-string capris

Fender’s Custom Shop had a precarious start in the mid-1980s, but the story of its formative years is full of big ideas, some bizarre instruments, and a queue of famous guitarists

EVERY GUITARIST DREAMS of having an instrument that bears his or her name, and with not one but two models under his belt, Marcus King is living that dream before even hitting 30. Back in 2021, the So

Streamliners have been ever-present in Gretsch’s catalogue, but this could be a one-off

Nearly 40 years on from the Custom Shop’s inception, its creations are more ambitious than ever. Find out how the team walks the tightrope between ‘canon’ and ‘cannot’, and where its guitars are heading next

Can this early 60s Gibson Southern Jumbo be saved or has it gone belly up?

EPIPHONE JEFF BECK OXBLOOD 1954 LES PAUL £1,199