Vigier releases its first active/passive guitar
Hot newsFrench luthier Vigier completes its Excalibur Series with the Ultra AP model, its very first active/passive electric guitar.
New Philippe Dubreuille guitars
Hot newsPhilippe Dubreuille, a french luthier based in London, recently added to its catalog two new electric guitars.
[NAMM][VIDEO] Schecter Hellraiser C-9 Demo
Hot newsNAMMThe Schecter Hellraiser C-9 nine-string guitar made quite an impression at the NAMM Show 2014, so we naturally had to hear it!
[NAMM] Ibanez Paul Gilbert 25th Anniversary guitar
Hot newsNAMMIbanez introduced at the NAMM 2014 the Limited Edition 25th Anniversary Paul Gilbert FRM250MF guitar.
[NAMM][VIDEO] Fender TriplePlay Stratocaster
Hot newsNAMMWe spend quite some time at the Fender booth at NAMM 2014, and got a special demo of the new Stratocaster HSS with TriplePlay system.
[NAMM][VIDEO] Fender American Deluxe Strat Plus
Hot newsNAMMThe Fender booth at NAMM 2014 is quite hectic, with many new products and innovations to discover…
[NAMM] B.C. Rich Villain Series to debut at NAMM
Hot newsNAMMB.C. Rich will introduce at NAMM 2014 the Villain, its first modern/hot rodded double-cutaway design.
[NAMM][VIDEO] GJ2 Triple M Mick Murphy Signature
Hot newsNAMMMike Levine, who has joined the AF team, met Mick Murphy himself for an exclusive presentation of his GJ2 guitar at NAMM.
Gibson N-225 Review
Written testGibson, to whom we own a lot of legendary guitars, decided to introduce several months ago a guitar with an original shape (something that doesn't happen every day): the N-225. With a hybrid look hal…
[NAMM] Johnny Depp Signature Guitar by Duesenberg
Hot newsNAMMWoody Allen, Bruce Willis, Hugh Laurie are all active on screen and on stage — like Johnny Depp, who has recently teamed up with Duesenberg.
[NAMM] Fender adopts the TriplePlay system
Hot newsNAMMFender lets its iconic Stratocaster into the digital world with a new HSS model equipped with the Fishman TriplePlay system.
How To Get A Metal Guitar Sound
LearningDue to its violent nature, heavy metal needs a particularly polished guitar sound or it might become unintelligible. Here are several tips to achieve a heavy and accurate sound at the same time.
Gibson relaunches the Les Paul Recording
Hot newsGibson USA brings up to date a guitar manufactured in the 1970s for musicians playing in studios, the Les Paul Recording.
[NAMM] New Fender Stratocaster Select guitars
Hot newsNAMMThe Stratocaster has a place of honor this year at Fender’s and to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the guitar, the brand launches new Select models.
Basic Instructions For Getting a Sound of Destruction
LearningAh, punk! Some say it's enough to pick a guitar, an amp, a jack, and a strap (the longer the better), crank it all up and it should sound like it's meant to.