For every guitarist, there is a moment that feels like a lifelong dream becoming reality. That unforgettable experience recently became a reality for Christian Andreu, guitarist of Gojira, when Kirk Hammett of Metallica took the stage in London with Andreu's s
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Among the endless ranks of modern guitar virtuosos, this musician occupies a realm entirely his own. Marty Friedman is far more than an exceptionally skilled guitar player who has earned immense respect within the industry. He is a true pioneer whose multiface
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The legendary rock outfit Rush is gearing up for their highly anticipated "Fifty Something" reunion tour, and guitarist Alex Lifeson is adding a legendary weapon to his live arsenal: a signature Greeny model. The monumental tour is set to kick off on June 7 at
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One after another, even the most uncompromising tone purists seem to be changing their minds. Legendary rock veterans—who have traditionally favored glowing vacuum tubes over modern computer microchips—are increasingly experimenting with digital amp modellers,
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The extraordinary musical exploits of the virtuosic master as a key member of the Grammy-winning outfit Béla Fleck and the Flecktones have long cemented his status as a legendary figure among bass purists and elite musicians worldwide. By the late 1990s, he ha
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Every iconic guitar hero has that one elusive instrument whose departure leaves a permanent void in their creative soul. The legendary Aerosmith axeman Joe Perry recently shared that there is one particular guitar of immense sentimental value that he dreams of
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An unparalleled milestone for elite collectors and tone purists worldwide: this is one of a mere 60 instruments ever created on earth. This extraordinary 2016 Fender Stratocaster Limited Gary Moore Masterbuilt electric guitar, meticulously handcrafted by the l
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They are becoming increasingly difficult to track down and are turning into an almost unobtainable holy grail for most players at this point. Recognizing this shifting market, Fender is shining a well-deserved spotlight on its often-forgotten transition era of
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"I really felt like I should have paid more," admitted Kirk Hammett, recalling the remarkable story behind one of the most unusual guitars in his collection. The Metallica guitarist even contacted Neal Schon after purchasing the instrument, offering to return
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The guitar gear community welcomes a highly anticipated addition to the acclaimed effects lineup from Solar Guitars. This marks the fifth official release in the specialized Chug pedal family, and it arrives with the bold claim of delivering the absolute lowes
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Introduced in 1994, the PRS McCarty quickly became one of the most respected and recognizable models in the PRS Guitars lineup. More than simply adding another instrument to the company's catalog, its release represented a tribute to one of the most influentia
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PRS Guitars, in collaboration with Mammoth guitarist Jon Jourdan, has officially announced a powerhouse limited-run instrument built specifically for heavy riffs, maximum resonance, and touring reliability. Strictly limited to just 200 pieces worldwide for 202
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