The former Oceansize and long-time Biffy Clyro touring guitarist on his love of off-the-beaten-path six-strings and why ...

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 23: A general view of the Anaheim Convention Center on Day 2 of 2026 NAMM Show at Anaheim Convention Center on January 23, 2026 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Daniel ...

NAMM 2026: There are Sonic Mustangs with dual-humbuckers, vintage and modern colour finishes, classic Strats, HSS Strats... A 3/4-sized Strat too. But you'll have to wait until July When you purchase ...

The Volkswagen Beetle, the German manufacturer's most famous model, is also one of the oldest nameplates in automotive history. Conceived in the early 1930s, it stayed in production for over 80 years, ...

Here we are with another guitar review. I usually open these reviews with this explanation when I post guitar reviews because I know our focus is consumer technology. While I love technology, ...

Fender is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty with the return of the cult classic Squier Hello Kitty Stratocaster, a fuzz pedal and accessories collection. You might often hear vintage ...

Fifty years ago in March 2025, the Japanese company Sanrio introduced Hello Kitty to the world. Designed by Yuko Shimizu, the familiar anthropomorphised cat character has transcended cult status and ...

The Fender Custom Shop Limited Edition Masterbuilt John Frusciante Stratocaster is a powerful and visually striking addition to the Custom Shop’s catalog. This Masterbuilt, bespoke Fender guitar is a ...

To celebrate the guitar’s 70th birthday, Fender has released a Limited Edition 1954 Hardtail Deluxe Closet Classic, complete with gold hardware, for more opulent collectors. Fender Musical Instruments ...

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