Epiphone inspired by gibson custom 1963 firebird v £1,699

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?

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

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

In the mid-60s John Lennon bought a Framus 12-string acoustic and used it with The Beatles in the studio. 60 years later the company has reissued the model in all its fab finery – and it now comes with a little help from a friend!

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