It may appear stripped down and basic, but PJD’s new Origin Series Apprentice is sharply built. A new standard for affordable craft? Let’s find out

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

It’s been a while since we’ve dropped into the world of Duesenberg. German ingenuity, retro style and some big-name users – what’s not to like?

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

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

SINCE HIS EARLIEST days with Aerosmith, Joe Perry has been the epitome of guitar-related cool. Sure, he’s got the licks, the songs and the solos, but he’s also got a massive cache of iconic, quirky an