Birds of a feather

After some considerable time, the Les Paul Custom returns to Gibson USA’s production line-up in classic 70s style, while the lesser Marauder is celebrated with a limited throwback design. Time to investigate!

Upholding the craft of the luthier, Patrick James Eggle’s latest build is another reason to look closer to home if you want the best

During its long history, Fender has navigated several tricky turning points, but 1965 marks for some the start of a decline from the standards set by Leo’s original company. Is that view still justified?

Bringing a brand with a 100-year heritage back to life, Stromberg’s Hanover Street Monterey combines traditional style with modern ease

This one-off guitar made for Tony Mottola has a unique combination of features

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