Guides

MIDI is one of the most misunderstood and mistrusted technologies in the guitar world, but it offers a huge potential for you to control your rig in otherwise impossible ways – here’s why you shouldn't be afraid of going digital.

Driven by the interplay of three remarkably talented guitar players, Radiohead’s back catalogue swells with brilliance.

Whether you’re undertaking your own DIY build or want to give your existing single-pickup guitar an overhaul, it’s time to get your iron out.

Beginner or pro, a good practice amp can be a great addition to your collection.

Some of the finest moments of the Red Hot Chilli Peppers, from John Frusciante’s trademark Strat, to Josh Klinghoffer's distinct aggression.

A good nut makes for a happy player. But if you’ve got grime in your slot, you can expect issues with tone and tuning. Here’s how to fix them.

Get started in the intriguing world of effects with these great pedals.

Dive into some quintessentially neo-soul chords and textures with us!

The finest guitar cuts from Mark Knopfler and co as they charted a course from pub band to stadium-selling rock superstars.

A new set of pups can transform your instrument – here’s how to swap them out of your Strat or S-type guitar.