A 1963 Fender Stratocaster and 70s Höfner 500/1 violin bass guitar recently went under the hammer with interesting connections to Noel Gallagher and Ocean Colour Scene respectively. We discover more…

This guitar is in great cosmetic shape but needs work to make it a playable proposition

David Davidson sets the record straight on the much misunderstood Les Pauls of 1960

It’s been 13 years since we saw the first Johnny Marr Jaguar, and with little fanfare his second signature landed at the end of 2025. What’s changed?

Back in issue 532, Dave Burrluck had a bag of bits he hoped to turn into a guitar. Well, we’re still waiting…

New gear from unsung luthiers as they step into the spotlight ...