Latest articles by Ross Holder
My wallet-friendly picks of the best acoustics under $500 from the likes of Epiphone, D'Angelico, Gretsch, Yamaha, and more
Amp models so good, you’ll think they’re the real thing
Keep your chops in tip-top shape with the best practice amps from Fender, Marshall, Boss, and more
Our pick of the best guitars for kids; electrics and acoustics from the likes of Yamaha, Squier, Taylor and more
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
Unlock your playing potential with the best online guitar courses whatever your ability
Gibson heritage meets the modern, gamified guitar learning experience in an immersive method that keeps you moving forward
Make 2026 all about improving as a player for only $8.25 per month
It's PRS' 40th anniversary too, so they're really pushing the boat out, with hundreds of dollars in savings
With options from Boss to Darkglass, TC Electronic to Revv Amplification, I've selected a noise gate to suit every style of rig
Get your best pentatonic licks ready for the top blues guitars from Gibson, Fender, Yamaha, and more
From affordable workhorses to dream guitar purchases, these are the semi-acoustic guitars that deliver
Whether you’re a solo guitarist or a frequent collaborator, here lies the perfect guitar-ready interface for you – chosen by experts
From multi-guitar racks to compact stands and wall hangers, here are the best products from K&M, Hercules, Taylor, Ibanez & more
Find the perfect fit with my selection of guitar picks for electric, bass, and acoustic guitars
I've been playing a Strat all my life, here's an all-encompassing guide to the best Fender Stratocasters available today
I've picked out all the top Taylor guitars, matched to the type of player they suit best
Prime Day is almost over, but Sweetwater's rival sale is offering serious savings on Line 6 gear for limited time, including up to $200 off some Helix products
From traditional tones to modern high-gain options, these should be your go-to pickups to breathe new life into your Telecaster
The ultimate plug in and play guide: the best guitar cables from the likes of Mogami, Ernie Ball, D’Addario and more
Tube warmth or modern modeling? I've taken a look at the best Fender amps for all players and budgets
