Jamie Dickson

Latest articles by Jamie Dickson

Furch GUitars

“Furch Guitars Sound Quite Distinctive and Special”: These Sublime Acoustics Deserve Your Serious Attention

By Jamie Dickson published

Timeless in tone and style, yet built with advanced luthiery techniques – we travel to the Czech Republic to find out more

Acoustic Guitars
Paul Gilbert

“Before I Ever Played Guitar, I Really Wanted to Be a Singer”: Paul Gilbert Makes His Guitar Sing On New Release, ‘The Dio Album’

By Rod Brakes published

The virtuoso’s instrumental LP imitates Ronnie James Dio’s vocals on guitar with stunning accuracy

Albums, Singles & New Releases
Rory Gallagher performs at the Omni Coliseum on February 8, 1976 in Atlanta, Georgia

Watch Rory Gallagher’s Mind-Blowing Slide Guitar Skills in Action

By Rod Brakes, Jamie Dickson published

Video This heavily modded 1959 Fender Esquire was the Irish blues-rock legend’s go-to slide guitar.

Video
Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler’s Favorite Studio Guitars

By Jamie Dickson published

6 of the Dire Straits legend's axes of choice.

Guitars
Les Paul

Historic 'First Les Paul' to go on sale

By Jamie Dickson published

The first approved, production-model Gibson Les Paul to be presented to its namesake in 1952 is to be auctioned in New York

Guitars