Vintage guitars Hear These Fine Vintage Martins in Action on Collector and Bluegrass Ambassador Gary Brewer’s Latest Cut, ‘House of Axes’ ‘House of Axes’ is a straight-shooting showcase for Brewgrass’s rarest and most prized acoustics from a collection of more than 100 vintage Martins With a Surprising History Dating Back to the 1940s, Carvin Later Achieved Kudos With Endorsements by Steve Vai, Allan Holdsworth and Joe Walsh Launched as a post-WWII startup, the firm grew into a guitar gear giant, one catalog sale at a time Played by Keith Richards and Peter Buck, Fender’s Humbucker-Loaded Telecaster Custom is a CBS Classic Punchy, powerful and versatile, version two of the Telecaster Custom carries a big slab of Seth Lover-certified humbucker mojo Grid List Latest Vintage guitars Meet the Beatles Guitars By Richard Bienstock published 25 October 21 Collector Chip Sgro reveals the stories behind a half dozen Beatles-inspired pieces. Behold, Three of the Earliest Fender Stratocasters Known to Exist By Rod Brakes published 21 October 21 Vintage guitar expert David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars fills us in on the origin of the Strat species. The Revivalists’ Guitar Duo Zack Feinberg and Ed Williams Talk Creativity in the Wake of Success By Jim Beaugez published 8 October 21 The New Orleans stars discuss their unique musical kinship and the making of their latest long-player ‘Take Good Care.’ When is a Rickenbacker Not a Rickenbacker? By Terry Carleton, Guitar Player Staff published 30 September 21 When it’s an Uber-Rare Ryder ES-16. What’s the Most Collectible Acoustic Guitar? The Pre-War Martin D-45 Could Be It By Rod Brakes published 28 September 21 Vintage guitar veteran David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars shows us the “Holy Grail” of Flat-Tops. This Brit-Rock Classic Will Give You a Trouser-Leg-Flapping Experience You Won’t Forget By Dave Hunter published 23 September 21 The Orange OR120 taps classic rock’s raw power. What’s the Most Underrated Guitar on the Vintage Market? It Could be the Gibson ES-125TDC By Rod Brakes published 16 September 21 Here’s how Gibson’s first budget electric archtop evolved (one letter at a time). Vintage Vault: 1966 Fender Jaguar Prototype By Rod Brakes published 3 September 21 Vintage guitar veteran David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars shows us this strange cat from Fender’s misty past. Could This Be the Coolest Gibson Flat-Top of 2021? By Rod Brakes published 1 September 21 Video Here's all you need to know about the new Nathaniel Rateliff LG-2 Western. Video The Kent Model 834: One of Japan’s Most Underrated Vintage Rarities By Terry Carleton published 31 August 21 Video Light but solid, this groovy oddball is one of the many stand-out guitars from the Kent-Guyatone era. Video 123456789 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 READ1Quick! Fender Play just dropped its biggest ever discount – save a massive 75% off online lessons for a limited time2“I didn’t want to be the flashy lead player. Whether it was Keith Richards, Pete Townshend, David Crosby or Richie Havens, what the left hand was doing was more fascinating to me than what the right hand was doing": The Paul Stanley interview3The iconic Batwing-shaped axe made famous by Soundgarden: the new Guild Polara Kim Thayil Signature reviewed4“Any good guitar player will tell you his vibrato is as sweet as honey…” Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley, Joe Perry, Tom Morello and many more on what Paul Stanley’s playing brought to Kiss5Learn to play like Snarky Puppy's Mark Lettieri with the ultimate funk baritone guitar lesson
Meet the Beatles Guitars By Richard Bienstock published 25 October 21 Collector Chip Sgro reveals the stories behind a half dozen Beatles-inspired pieces.
Behold, Three of the Earliest Fender Stratocasters Known to Exist By Rod Brakes published 21 October 21 Vintage guitar expert David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars fills us in on the origin of the Strat species.
The Revivalists’ Guitar Duo Zack Feinberg and Ed Williams Talk Creativity in the Wake of Success By Jim Beaugez published 8 October 21 The New Orleans stars discuss their unique musical kinship and the making of their latest long-player ‘Take Good Care.’
When is a Rickenbacker Not a Rickenbacker? By Terry Carleton, Guitar Player Staff published 30 September 21 When it’s an Uber-Rare Ryder ES-16.
What’s the Most Collectible Acoustic Guitar? The Pre-War Martin D-45 Could Be It By Rod Brakes published 28 September 21 Vintage guitar veteran David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars shows us the “Holy Grail” of Flat-Tops.
This Brit-Rock Classic Will Give You a Trouser-Leg-Flapping Experience You Won’t Forget By Dave Hunter published 23 September 21 The Orange OR120 taps classic rock’s raw power.
What’s the Most Underrated Guitar on the Vintage Market? It Could be the Gibson ES-125TDC By Rod Brakes published 16 September 21 Here’s how Gibson’s first budget electric archtop evolved (one letter at a time).
Vintage Vault: 1966 Fender Jaguar Prototype By Rod Brakes published 3 September 21 Vintage guitar veteran David Davidson of Well Strung Guitars shows us this strange cat from Fender’s misty past.
Could This Be the Coolest Gibson Flat-Top of 2021? By Rod Brakes published 1 September 21 Video Here's all you need to know about the new Nathaniel Rateliff LG-2 Western.
The Kent Model 834: One of Japan’s Most Underrated Vintage Rarities By Terry Carleton published 31 August 21 Video Light but solid, this groovy oddball is one of the many stand-out guitars from the Kent-Guyatone era.