Sterling by music man st. vincent goldie

Dream gear to beg, borrow and steal for...

Gibson Les Paul Music City Special £1,599

Used by big names such as Richard Fortus and Audley Freed, and made here in the UK, Ivison guitars recall the lost art of the ‘golden era’ but in very original dress

If guitars are actually getting better by the day, us modders will have nothing to improve. Is it the end of the line, wonders Dave Burrluck, when he gets a new guitar on the bench

Nearly 40 years on from the Custom Shop’s inception, its creations are more ambitious than ever. Find out how the team walks the tightrope between ‘canon’ and ‘cannot’, and where its guitars are heading next

EPIPHONE JEFF BECK OXBLOOD 1954 LES PAUL £1,199