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Raising The Tone - Factory Fresh Tone
The Final Part Of Our Feature On Tone Sees Adrian Emsley Explaining How To Choose New Valves For Your Amp.
3 min |
March 2019
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Joanne Shaw Taylor
The first lady of British blues reflects upon Bulgarian kazoo players and the wisdom of keeping a corkscrew handy at all times…
3 min |
March 2019
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Mercury Rising
BluGuitar reboots its award-winning portable head with an extended range of sounds and a studio-worthy new reverb.
5 min |
March 2019
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What's Goin' On
All the best guitar events you need to put in the diary...
3 min |
March 2019
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Swiss Things
Pedalboard management from the Swiss Army knife of stompboxes.
2 min |
March 2019
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Preamp Live
Mooer’s latest packs multiple-preamp power for your ’board.
2 min |
March 2019
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Hot Mods
CUSTOMISING YOUR GUITAR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO TRANSFORM IT FROM A WORKHORSE INTO A THOROUGHBRED. WE ASKED SOME OF THE WORLD’S FINEST CUSTOMISERS TO SHARE THEIR PRO TIPS ON HOW TO UPGRADE YOUR GUITAR’S TONE AND MAXIMISE ITS MOJO…
10+ min |
Summer 2019
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Richard Fortus
From antique Martins and golden-era Gibsons, to high-spec custom builds and mods, the Guns N’ Roses veteran talks hunting down guitars, nailing his tone and sharing a stage with Slash
8 min |
Summer 2019
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Molly Tuttle
Still only in her mid-20s, Molly Tuttle is already festooned with awards for her songwriting and incredible guitar playing. Guitarist caught up with her during a recent UK tour to talk about her new album and record a special video masterclass
8 min |
Summer 2019
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Made To Measure
We consider the pros and cons of buying a guitar from a small independent maker. It’s not for everyone…
5 min |
Summer 2019
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Gibson Memphis 2013 ES-330
As readers who have followed previous installments of this Longterm Test will know, I sold an ES-335 that I was using for a Hendrix/ Cream tribute gig, plus used a bit of extra savings, to get a reissue ES-330.
2 min |
May 2019
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John Etheridge
In a short break from Soft Machine’s extensive worldwide tour schedule, John Etheridge talks us through the band’s inner workings and reveals what it’s like to be in the six-string driving seat of one of the most legendary British jazz-fusion outfits
8 min |
April 2019
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The Greatest Showman
As prog-metal titans Dream Theater raise the curtain on their ambitious new album, talismanic guitarist John Petrucci tells us about pressure, testosterone-powered jams and camaraderie on the road with Satriani, Collen and Roth…
9 min |
April 2019
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Hail To The King
With a design that looks back to the 50s and some futureproof internal additions, Supro’s latest has some surprises under the hood and a rather attractive price
4 min |
April 2019
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Longtermers
A few months’ gigging, recording and everything that goes with it – welcome to Guitarist ’s longterm test report
4 min |
April 2019
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Back To The Beginning
With the launch of the CLF Research Skyhawk, G&L is revisiting its past to recall the pioneering spirit of Leo Fender and George Fullerton. Guitarist finds out more…
4 min |
January 2019
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Telecaster Pickups
Joe Dobson, founder of London’s Joseph Kaye Guitars, explains the radical differences between Tele pickups old and new
3 min |
January 2019
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Modern Art
In a celebration of great British amp building, Hamstead Soundworks releases a single-channel masterpiece to follow up its Artist 20RT – home-grown tone at its best
5 min |
January 2019
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Bare Knuckle ‘T-Top' Humbucker
Continuing this issue’s customisation theme, deputy editor David Mead heads off to Bare Knuckle Pickups in Cornwall to try his hand at the deceptively difficult art of winding pickups, embarking on his very own PAF to enlightenment…
8 min |
Summer 2019
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1956 Fender Esquire
Dan Orkin of Reverb.com details the ups and downs of finding a vintage Fender Esquire at a reasonable price in today’s marketplace
2 min |
February 2018
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Session Diary - Studio Secrets
Adam Goldsmith adds a few more tips to this issue’s feature, pertinent for the jobbing musician
3 min |
February 2018
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Neville's Advocate
This month Nev Marten struggles to convince himself that he doesn’t need a new Les Paul. He could be crumbling...
4 min |
February 2018
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Here I Go Again - Too Many Tours
The second part of his road diary follows Bernie and the Gov’t Mule boys over to the continent
5 min |
February 2018
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Johnny Marr
Guitarist visits the ex-Smiths man at his studio ahead of a string of launch shows for his latest solo album, Call The Comet…
10+ min |
July 2018
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The Tennessee Shuffle
Just what is going on with Gibson and what could its future hold?
2 min |
July 2018
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Strat's The Way
is it possible to increase the output of a strat in such a way that it becomes comparable with a twin humbucker equipped guitar? Dave Burrluck considers some alternatives…
3 min |
July 2018
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Gretsch Players Edition 6609 Broadkaster
It’s been a while since I wrote about my long term Gretsch
3 min |
July 2018
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By George!
We get back to where we once belonged with this limited edition Telecaster that evokes a legendary rooftop gig from 30 January 1969
4 min |
October 2017
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Walter Becker - 1950 - 2017
The steely Dan guitarist died on 3 september 2017, aged 67. His work in the pioneering jazz-rock band leaves behind a legacy of studio perfection and a string of beloved albums
3 min |
October 2017
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The Twang! To Be Concise
Steely Dan’s Elliot Randall waxes musical on simplicity, soloing and the ‘space between the notes’
3 min |