Kirk Hammett played Gibson’s one-off CEO4 SG at Black Sabbath’s tribute show—soon heading to auction to benefit Gibson Gives.

Twelve strings on a guitar make a fuller sound than six, as you might guess. All six strings are doubled with each of the lower four tuned to octaves of themselves which makes a distinctive sound. In ...

Emerald City Guitars has weathered storms in Pioneer Square for nearly three decades to become one of the top vintage guitar sellers in the U.S., a word-of-mouth destination for touring musicians.

South Yorkshire steel industry expert Carl Brown has become president of the Electric Steelmakers Guild for 2025/26 as the Guild moves into its 70th anniversary year.

We dig into the Japanese guitar industry of the 1960s and ’70s and find notable brands, mischievous copies, diligent makers and original designs that led to the instrument’s renaissance in the ...

Here's more about Fender, which produces the Stratocaster, the Telecaster, and a broad range of other models through these companies.

For all the fancy electric guitars and amps and the wide array of pedals I own and get to test, I spend the vast majority of my playing time with an old Guild acoustic on my couch. I find it ...

Andy Powers on Crafting a New Era for Electric Guitars To attain sustainable success, you have to love the work, says this guitar innovator.

Guild’s I Series guitars are an avowed classic. Guild I-12 electric Starfire model, as Paul Riario demonstrates here, “maintains classic Guild tone and response without sacrificing playability ...

The 120-year-old maker of historic instruments such as the Les Paul electric guitar sent a cease and desist letter to 16 Creative.

Trump on Wednesday posted to Truth Social a photo of himself holding what he said was a “Limited Edition ‘45’ Guitar,” an electric model emblazoned with an American flag and eagle on the body.

Guild Surfliner Deluxe Electric Guitar, Black Metallic Key Features Superb Playability - Introducing Guild's first-ever roasted maple neck, adding a dark aged appearance with enhanced stiffness and ...