Former Fabs Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were on hand for a pair of memorable events in Dolly‘s history
Urban’s growing love of country music derailed his metal career — but he had the last laugh
Estranged from his band and father, Jerry Cantrell dug deep and pulled out a timeless tune that still resonates today
Play your guitar ear-responsibly with these superb headphones from Audio-Technica, Beyerdynamic, Sennheiser, and more
My selection of the best patch leads to get your pedalboard tidy, including options from EBS, MXR, Ernie Ball, Mogami, and more
Nail your tuning with our selection of tuners for guitar, bass, and more from the likes of TC Electronic, Boss, Korg, and D’Addario
From affordable stompboxes that deliver classic reverberations to sophisticated FX processors, these are the best reverb pedals for guitar
Our pick of the best guitars for kids; electrics and acoustics from the likes of Yamaha, Squier, Taylor and more
The 1950s guitar was perhaps regretfully sold, with one Tele obsessive the beneficiary of a bad decision
The Queen and Black Sabbath guitar gods have been close for decades, with May calling Iommi his "dearest friend in the business"
He’s most commonly associated with Les Pauls and Strats, which makes Paul Reed Smith’s revelation even juicier
Take your acoustic tone to the next level with my top pedal picks, from DIs to delays
Wes Montgomery revealed the insecurities that forced his retreat from jazz, even as he was celebrated as a giant of jazz
At $649.99, nothing comes close right now for Cyber Week Tele goodness
The album’s roots live on as 'Let It Be,' but Johns says the rest of the band didn’t get McCartney’s “really interesting” idea
Rubber-bridge guitars have changed the sound of acoustic guitar over the past 10 years. And it's all down to one man's invention
He’s recorded and mixed seminal records by some of rock’s biggest artists, and click tracks were always left out in the cold
Presented by Dreamcatcher Events this October, the camp is a hands-on learning experience unlike any other, featuring the acoustic virtuoso and other noted guitarists
The taxes affect production at Fender’s facilities where guitars, amps, pedals and other electronics are made
Ciari founder Jonathan Spangler tells the story behind his company's innovative folding guitar design and technology
Inspired by Joe Walsh and bebop, these examples are perfect for a range of genres, including rock, blues and jazz
James Taylor wears them. So does Sonny Landreth and Kaki King.
Gibson heritage meets the modern, gamified guitar learning experience in an immersive method that keeps you moving forward
Titled ‘Guitarmageddon,’ the 18-track album is his first new music in 20 years. But you'll have to shell out $200 per track — plus shipping — to hear it
The Italian guitar phenom makes a rare trip stateside and performs at stunning Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara on Tuesday, January 27
Producer Tony Visconti reveals how Robert Fripp’s guitar work made the 1977 song a timeless anthem
Read one of Guitar Player's top stories of 2025
Read one of Guitar Player's top stories of 2025
Read one of Guitar Player's top stories of 2025
The Eagles guitarist told us what rocked his boat from these classics across the decades of rock and roll
“It was a spiritual download that just flowed through me”: guitarist Graeham Goble explains how learning this extended chord unlocked LRB's “pinnacle song” in half an hour
