Some of the most notable electric guitar companies have their roots in Southern California. Rickenbacker began in the 1930s, Gibson built its second factory here in the 1950s and Fender was ...

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The first British artist signed to Bridgers’ label explains how she used her Dano ‘63 Baritone to escape her previous life ...

Michael Bloomfield's Telecaster - which outraged Pete Seeger during Bob Dylan's set at 1965 folk festival - is on sale ...

The top lot in this Bob Dylan sale was #19, three progressive drafts of Mr. Tambourine Man working lyrics. They were ...

To be totally honest, it’s nigh on impossible to select the best electric guitar. Guitars come in such a variety of styles and configurations that finding a single instrument in such a crowded ...

Whatever it is, to prepare for a lifelong journey of creative fulfillment, you’ll need one of the best acoustic guitars for beginners in your hands ... such as the brilliant Taylor Academy 10 and ...

We explore the curious anatomy of Queen guitarist Brian May's guitar, which includes knitting needles and wood from a 300-year-old fireplace.

As a teenager, he started playing “Spanish guitar” – that’s what everybody called acoustic guitars before electric guitars were invented. One day, while he picked the strings with his right hand as ...

And while in the RJ mode, do check out another one of his guitar gizmos, the Buskerstar Guitar, the first guitar in the world with an attachable built-in microphone. This is a great boon for buskers.