Latest Guitar Reviews
“Something for Gretsch-ogling rockers — as well as budget-conscious players.” We review the Gretsch Electromatic Premier Jet
A reimagined Duo Jet for the modern era, it pairs chambered construction and new humbuckers with classic Gretsch snap, jangle, and attitude.
“Purpose-built from the ground up for female players.” We review the Venus Revolution and Revolution Elite Dark Roast electric guitars
What Venus gets right is that the concept isn't cosmetic — it's physical
We review the Gretsch Electromatic CVT Double-Cut with Wraparound Tailpiece
It’s a hip, affordable choice for players seeking classic Gretsch vibes with a modern edge
We review the new Martin O’ahu HG-28 acoustic guitar and discover a more manageable dread
Announced in 2024, the model — inspired by a vintage Gibson HG-20 Hawaiian guitar discovered by Chris Martin IV — has finally arrived
“For the sophisticated player that wants it all.” We review the PRS S2 Special Semi-Hollow
Built in Maryland, this new addition to the PRS S2 line hits the sweet spot between classic tone, modern versatility and pure playability
We review the Fender Player II Modified Telecaster
From traditional Tele sparkle to a beefier, series-wired tone, it's designed for those who want classic tones and style with modern amenities
“Despite its metal leanings, it can handle anything you throw at it.” We review the Jackson Pro Series Lee Malia LM-87
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
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
