Gear Reviews

I still remember the crushing sound of my heart sinking when a gate agent told me my standard…

For many of us in the guitar community, the search for the “perfect” instrument is a journey fraught…

As a guitarist who has spent the last two decades cycling through everything from pawn shop finds to…

There is a specific kind of magic that happens when you strike the first chord on a guitar…

Every legendary guitarist started somewhere. Whether it was in a dusty garage or a quiet bedroom, the journey…

For decades, the silhouette of Steve Vai’s signature guitar—with its distinctive “monkey grip” handle and elegant vine inlay—has…

Finding a guitar that bridges the gap between a beginner’s tool and a professional’s stage instrument has always…

For many of us, the journey into the world of electric guitars starts with a difficult choice: do…

I remember the first time I picked up a full-sized electric guitar. As a teenager with relatively small…

I remember my first electric guitar. It was a sunburst monstrosity with action so high you could slide…