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Best guitar capos: acoustic and electric options for every budget
By Ross Holder published
Boost your creativity and explore new horizons with our pick of capos from Shubb to Ernie Ball and G7th

The Memorial Day Sales Have Landed, With Giant Savings Up To 40% For Guitar Players
By Chris Barnes published
Get straight to the best Memorial Day discounts at Guitar Center, Musician's Friend, Sweetwater and more

Best Acoustic Guitars Under $500 In 2022: 9 Killer Acoustic Guitars That Offer Superb Value For Money
By Daryl Robertson last updated
Wallet-friendly acoustic guitars from the likes of Epiphone, Yamaha, Takamine, Ibanez, Fender and more

The Best Gear of 2021: Our Roundup of the Year’s Top Guitars, Amps and Pedals
By Dave Hunter, Jimmy Leslie, James Volpe Rotondi, Christopher Scapelliti, Art Thompson published
What in the world of guitar gear got us excited in 2021? Guitar Player's editors and reviewers pick their favorites.

Epiphone Les Paul Vs Gibson Les Paul: What's The Difference?
By Daryl Robertson published
It’s often debated among guitarists, but what really is the difference between a Gibson and Epiphone Les Paul? Here's the low down on these legendary single cuts

Top Guitar Amp Tubes You Can Buy Right Now
By Mitch Colby published
From 12AX7s to EL34s to KT66s, these are the best tubes you can find.
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