Buying Guides

From short scale acoustics to carry-on electrics, we look at the best travel guitars available right now

Our pick of fantastic FRFR speakers that won’t color your tone from Kemper, Line 6, Fender, Mission Engineering and more

Our pick of the best small guitar amps will get you great big tone in a teeny-tiny package

Who said great tone has to cost an arm and a leg? These amps from Boss, Marshall, Fender, Blackstar, and more deliver incredible sound – all for under $500

Capture every nuance of your playing with these microphones for recording acoustic guitar from Shure, AKG, Neumann, Fishman, and more

Considering a Martin? Here's Guitar Player’s pick of the best Martin acoustics for every type of player

From Squier to Ibanez, here's our expert selection of the best electric guitars for beginners

Get your guitar playing to its potential with our pick of the best electric strings for all styles and budgets

This epic guide to the best Epiphone Les Pauls proves you don't need to spend big to get those legendary rock tones

Fatten up your live performances and enhance your practice regimen with the leading looper pedals from Boss, TC Electronic, MXR, EHX, and more