Friday November 20, 2009 Guitarist 25th Anniversary Issue Revealed
Thatcher, the Berlin Wall, Starship…
But the eighties weren’t all bad: in 1984 Guitarist was born.
Join us as we celebrate 25 glorious years of the magazine in our Special Anniversary Issue – and that means 25 years of great gear, players and albums...
Guitarist 25th Anniversary Issue On Sale
Happy Birthday to us! Guitarist is celebrating 25 years of the best gear reviews, artist interviews and unbridled salivation over lovely guitar stuff. Open the sunburst box of wonders and prepare yourself for…
25 YEARS OF GUITARIST
We take a look at...
Thursday November 19, 2009 Check Berry UK Tour Postponed Until March
Chuck Berry has postponed his UK tour until March 2010.
The 83-year-old legend was due to kick off a run of dates in Liverpool on Saturday (November 21).
However, promoters have issued a – rather odd – statement citing 'a lack of lead-in time to...
Guitarist Uncut: Drew Goddard from Karnivool
From left: Andrew 'Drew' Goddard (guitar), Jon Stockman (bass), Ian Kenny (vocals), Steve Judd (drums), Mark 'Hoss' Hosking (guitar)
Australia’s Karnivool have made the progressive rock album of the year with their second full-length Sound Awake....
Wednesday November 18, 2009 Four new Morley pedals
Two new signature models as well as a new volume pedal and update to the classic Power Wah. All four models feature the bulletproof, road-worthy cold-rolled steel housing construction you expect from Morley and are Hand Assembled in the USA
George...
Vigier UK Promo Dates
Vigier, pioneers of carbon fibre technology, are pleased to announce a series of promotional appearances and in-store clinics during the run up to Christmas 2009.
These events will be hosted at assorted Vigier dealers across the UK, inviting customers to...
Monday November 16, 2009 Gibson Unveil Buckethead Signature Les Paul
Now that's what we call a signature model.
Laugh at the KFC container he wears, snigger at the rumours of him living in a studio-based chicken coup during his stint with Guns N’ Roses, but there’s one thing that is undeniable – Buckethead is a seriously...
Friday November 13, 2009 Win A Private Stock PRS Worth £10,000!
Leading guitar retailer World Guitars is offering an amazing PRS Private Stock guitar in a once-in-a-lifetime competition.
The store is one of the UK's largest PRS dealer, with a dazzling selection of models including (at the time of writing) a staggering...
Gibson Dusk Tiger
Look what’s just landed in our inbox…
You have a rare wealth of creative potential lurking deep within, but until now no guitar has had the power to fully tap into it. Enter Gibson’s Dusk Tiger, simply the most astounding innovation in the history of the...
Dave Mustaine Auctioning Signature Dean Guitars
Megadeth's Dave Mustaine is going to be auctioning some of his personal Korean-made signature Dean guitars soon. Here's the man himself with an update:
"With the incredible demand, and the constant orders being filled with Dean Guitars for the Dave...
Wednesday November 11, 2009 New Gibson Angus Young SGs
Although the AC/DC guitarist is a shoo-in for a signature Gibson SG, the first model – loaded with a Lyre vibrato of all things - didn’t really make the noise it could have done.
Seems that Gibson are set to change all that with the imminent release of a...
Pick The Greatest Guitar Riff Of All Time
Whole Lotta Love? Layla? Enter Sandman?
Good men have nearly come to blows arguing about it in pubs across the land and now is your chance to have a say in the final round of the
Greatest Guitar Riff Of All Time poll on www.MusicRadar.com
...
Epiphone Roy Orbison 12-string
Epiphone Guitar have announced the release of the Limited Edition Roy Orbison 12-String Signature Acoustic model. Produced in cooperation with the legendary singer/songwriter Roy Orbison estate, the model is based upon Roy’s own 1962 Epiphone “Bard” 12-string...
Tuesday November 10, 2009 Seymour Duncan: Win Mick Thomson’s Guitar!
Seymour Duncan announces the release of the latest addition to our popular Blackouts Humbucker series the Blackouts AHB-3 Thomson EMTY . Like its predecessors (The AHB-1 and AHB-2), the Blackouts AHB-3 EMTY provides distinctive, screaming metal tones, packing...
