Rare and beautiful woods are common in the world of handmade guitars, many fetching eye-watering prices. Michael Watts asks why

Alex Bishop reflects on 20 years at the workbench, and considers the lessons he has learned along the way

Patrick James Eggle’s take on the OM body shape is built by Faith’s facility in Indonesia and based around PJE’s Linville model from his acoustic-building days. But does it rock our world?

We check in with Duesenberg Guitars’ co-owners, Dieter Gölsdorf and Ingo Renner, to find out about 30 years of the Starplayer and more

After an unexpected delay, the 1961 Gibson Southern Jumbo restoration is finished

Our pick of the month’s most delectable and wallet-bothering new gear