Mini-humbuckers

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

Used by big names such as Richard Fortus and Audley Freed, and made here in the UK, Ivison guitars recall the lost art of the ‘golden era’ but in very original dress

Will we ever know the true story of this fabled guitar? For some it’s iconic, for others it was simply a cobbled together working tool for a master…

EPIPHONE JEFF BECK OXBLOOD 1954 LES PAUL £1,199

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

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