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The MOD SQUAD
Ever attempted to clean up and get a nylon-string playing
Epiphone Flying V
Why are more and more guitar builders making their own pickups, wonders Dave Burrluck, and does it affect us players who are used to decades-old designs road-tested by giants?
Five Stratocasters, all sunbursts and all different – so what is the best vintage if you’re craving a classic?
Alex Bishop journeys up to Yorkshire for the inaugural String Break UK luthiers’ summit
An Australian brand with a burgeoning reputation down under takes its first steps into the limelight in the UK with a pair of hand-built acoustics that incorporate premium tonewoods and a sharp eye for design
Charlie Wilkins digs into the mystique of NOS valves – can they really transform your guitar tone or is it all just a myth?