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Sweetwater has set the tone for Labor Day with a massive $500 off a rare Gibson and $300 off Dave Grohl's celebrated signature Epiphone
By Daryl Robertson published
The music retail giant has just dropped its Labor Day sale early, and it includes sizable discounts on the likes of Fender, Gibson, Schecter, Music Man, and more

Joe Bonamassa on why he turned down Peter Green and Gary Moore’s iconic 1959 “Greeny” Les Paul — and why Metallica’s Kirk Hammett was absolutely the right owner
By Christopher Scapelliti published
His decision to pass and Hammett’s decision to buy illustrate why guitar collecting is as personal to every guitarist as their playing style

$530 off an Ultra Luxe Tele? I’ve never seen Fender go this big on discounting American-made guitars
By Daryl Robertson published
Fender just went all out on cutting American-made guitar prices, with hundreds slashed off Ultra Luxe, American Pro II, and Acoustasonic

Eddie Van Halen’s 1982 Kramer expected to fetch $3 million at auction this fall
By Phil Weller published
The guitar hasn’t been in public in over 40 years – but it did feature on a classic glam metal album in 1989

“Despite its metal leanings, it can handle anything you throw at it.” We review the Jackson Pro Series Lee Malia LM-87
By Art Thompson published
Its pair of potent Jackson pickups — a humbucker in the bridge and a P90 in the neck position — retain their power even in split-coil mode

“A premium guitar built for speed and metal, offering even more than you would expect.” We review the Jackson American Series Soloist SL2 DX HT
By Andy McDonough published
With its classic pickup combo and a five-way selector that delivers a broad range of tones, it's an ideal choice for players of modern metal

We review the Powers Electric A-Type and find a stunningly unique and inspirational creation
By Jimmy Leslie published
Known for his acoustic creations over at Taylor Guitars, Andy Powers has designed a hollowbody electric that combines vintage vibes with modern and boutique elements

Jimmy Page gave away a guitar in 1974. Now it may fetch thousands at auction
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Page bought the 1957 Gretsch Chet Atkins 6120 for £200 in Nashville. It has since had just two owners
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