PRS PRS launches head-turning, sandblasted SE Swamp Ash CE 24 The guitar pairs a swamp ash top with a mahogany back, with the standout sandblasted Swamp Ash look now available worldwide for the first time Paul Reed Smith believes woods do affect tone, but brings a fresh perspective to the table The luthier has detailed the science behind his company's wood testing, and believes his Guatemalan fence post guitar shouldn’t be sneered at The PRS Custom 24 “Bonni Pink” guitar is a stunning example of Paul Reed Smith's cornerstone model Dedicated to a longtime PRS employee, the extremely flamey maple top, distinctive finish, and Paul Reed Smith autograph mark this guitar as a rare – and highly alluring – early PRS by any measure Latest PRS David Grissom aims to rival his favorite vintage amps with new 15-watt signature PRS tube amp By Phil Weller published 22 May 24 Created in collaboration with PRS’s head of amp design, Doug Sewell, the DGT 15 stuffs plenty of features into a tiny, humbly priced package PRS SE CE24, SE Custom 24 Quilt and SE Swamp Ash Special review By Art Thompson published 24 April 24 Based on two models that date back to the 1980s, and a late-90s/early-'00s-era outlier model, these new offshore-built guitars have playability, build quality, and tonal versatility in spades Best guitar cables 2024: Hard-working cables that will preserve your tone By Matt McCracken last updated 13 February 24 Make sure your guitar tone stays pure and unfiltered with our expert pick of the best guitar cables There’s no need to wait until Black Friday when there’s 20% off all PRS SE guitars from now until Christmas By Daryl Robertson published 13 October 23 With discounts on everything from the Custom 24 to the Silver Sky, there has never been a better time to buy a PRS guitar PRS Teams Up with John McLaughlin for Lavishly-Appointed Private Stock Signature Model By Jackson Maxwell published 18 July 23 Even within the luxurious ranks of Private Stock guitars, this McLaughlin signature – of which only 200 examples will be built in 2023 – is truly something else. PRS's Best-Selling SE Silver Sky Model is Now Available with a Maple Fretboard By Jackson Maxwell published 6 June 23 The Maple SE Silver Sky is the same price as its rosewood sibling, and is offered in three maple-specific finishes. Best PRS Guitars 2024: Our Top Pick Of The Finest Guitars From Paul Reed Smith By Daryl Robertson last updated 17 May 23 From the iconic Custom 24 and top-of-the-range signature guitars to budget-friendly SE models, we have everything covered Orianthi Teases SE Version of $11,000 PRS Signature Private Stock Model By Jackson Maxwell published 13 March 23 A much more affordable version of the hard-rock guitar titan's stunning PRS signature appears to be in the cards. PRS Horsemeat Transparent Overdrive, Mary Cries Optical Compressor and Wind Through the Trees Dual Analog Flanger Reviews By Art Thompson published 14 December 22 Designed and assembled in the U.S.A, these debut pedals fill the missing link in Paul Reed Smith’s signal chain Best Electric Guitars Under $1,000: Our Picks From Fender, Epiphone, Gretsch, PRS And More By Richard Blenkinsop last updated 6 December 22 If you're on a budget, here's our list of the best electrics under $1,000 that will serve you well on the road, in the studio, or at home 1234Archives Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MOST READ1“Anyone who’s seen him perform his father’s music will testify that not only does Dweezil Zappa do it justice, his improvisational sections are as thrilling as the compositions are deep”: Win tickets to see Dweezil Zappa in San Francisco2“When I got the role of Keith Partridge, they knew I could play and sing because I played Voodoo Child before my screen test”: David Cassidy on seeing Hendrix, learning from the session guitar greats, and jamming with Paul McCartney and John Lennon3“A bombshell guitar that can front any band”: Martin and Reverb unite for an exclusive non-cutaway Grand Performance acoustic 4“I was inspired by one of my favorite players, Mr. Paul Gilbert”: Matteo Mancuso pays homage to one of his heroes with new track, Paul Position 5“A vintage-sounding, modern-featured roaring head inspired by the legendary 1967/1968 Plexi Super Lead 100”: Joe Satriani’s custom Eddie Van Halen-flavored 3rd Power amp is now available as a plugin – with real amps on the way
David Grissom aims to rival his favorite vintage amps with new 15-watt signature PRS tube amp By Phil Weller published 22 May 24 Created in collaboration with PRS’s head of amp design, Doug Sewell, the DGT 15 stuffs plenty of features into a tiny, humbly priced package
PRS SE CE24, SE Custom 24 Quilt and SE Swamp Ash Special review By Art Thompson published 24 April 24 Based on two models that date back to the 1980s, and a late-90s/early-'00s-era outlier model, these new offshore-built guitars have playability, build quality, and tonal versatility in spades
Best guitar cables 2024: Hard-working cables that will preserve your tone By Matt McCracken last updated 13 February 24 Make sure your guitar tone stays pure and unfiltered with our expert pick of the best guitar cables
There’s no need to wait until Black Friday when there’s 20% off all PRS SE guitars from now until Christmas By Daryl Robertson published 13 October 23 With discounts on everything from the Custom 24 to the Silver Sky, there has never been a better time to buy a PRS guitar
PRS Teams Up with John McLaughlin for Lavishly-Appointed Private Stock Signature Model By Jackson Maxwell published 18 July 23 Even within the luxurious ranks of Private Stock guitars, this McLaughlin signature – of which only 200 examples will be built in 2023 – is truly something else.
PRS's Best-Selling SE Silver Sky Model is Now Available with a Maple Fretboard By Jackson Maxwell published 6 June 23 The Maple SE Silver Sky is the same price as its rosewood sibling, and is offered in three maple-specific finishes.
Best PRS Guitars 2024: Our Top Pick Of The Finest Guitars From Paul Reed Smith By Daryl Robertson last updated 17 May 23 From the iconic Custom 24 and top-of-the-range signature guitars to budget-friendly SE models, we have everything covered
Orianthi Teases SE Version of $11,000 PRS Signature Private Stock Model By Jackson Maxwell published 13 March 23 A much more affordable version of the hard-rock guitar titan's stunning PRS signature appears to be in the cards.
PRS Horsemeat Transparent Overdrive, Mary Cries Optical Compressor and Wind Through the Trees Dual Analog Flanger Reviews By Art Thompson published 14 December 22 Designed and assembled in the U.S.A, these debut pedals fill the missing link in Paul Reed Smith’s signal chain
Best Electric Guitars Under $1,000: Our Picks From Fender, Epiphone, Gretsch, PRS And More By Richard Blenkinsop last updated 6 December 22 If you're on a budget, here's our list of the best electrics under $1,000 that will serve you well on the road, in the studio, or at home