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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

We review the Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Custom ES-335, 1964 SG Standard and Firebird V
By Dave Hunter published
These latest entries in the Inspired by Gibson Custom Series come at a friendly price, albeit with some concessions to period-correct materials

Pete Townshend on his desperate search for the guitar behind the Who’s status as rock legends
By Christopher Scapelliti published

We review the PRS SE Studio Standard and find a guitar that's one of the best choices around for working players
By Art Thompson published
From its pickups to its light weight and excellent playability, it's an inspiring guitar, and well deserving of a five-star review

Thankfully, my go-to Tele for recording and gigging is still available with a $240 discount this Prime - but be quick as this offer won't last forever
By Matt McCracken last updated
My favorite Tele just got a massive discount in the Fender summer sale

Swore you'll never shop guitar gear on Amazon? With hundreds of dollars slashed off Fender, Gretsch, and Epiphone in Guitar Center's anti-Prime Day sale, you don't need to
By Daryl Robertson published
With up to 25% off everything from Strats and Teles to Les Pauls and Jazzmasters, there is something for every player in Guitar Center's Endless Electrics sale
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