Dave Hunter

This high-quality vintage guitar bears hallmarks of Epiphone's earlier life as a premier American guitar maker

Immediate access to doomy, droney art-metal escapades

As the replacement for the Les Paul Special, this classic solidbody was a well-appointed entry point to Gibson’s golden age

These quick-change axes boast a bundle of standout features that sets them apart

Fancier Teiscos like this and the Spectrum 5 are a comparative king’s ransom these days

Part Firebird, part SG and part offset, the Juliet is something truly different

With electronics inspired by a famed 1970s studio console, Terry C. McInturff’s Spellcaster is tonal magic

Also known for the Copicat tape delay, the esteemed British amp builder Watkins aka WEM was a guitar gear pioneer

The unorthodox 12-string electric found its way onto some of rock's most classic recordings, wooing guitarists the world over, but the course of true love ran any way but smooth.

The 365 has features that make it both a classic Rickenbacker and a great choice by any standard for everything from clanging power chords to chiming arpeggio work.

Based on a Ted McCarty drawing that was tucked away in a portfolio of lap-steel designs from 1946, the Theodore really brings something unique to the table.

Guitar synths didn’t dominate popular music, but it wasn’t for Roland’s lack of trying.

This stripped-down rock 'n' roll warrior looks, plays and sounds like an old familiar friend.

This classic design was a major stepping-stone in the storied evolution of thinline electrics.