guitars

Paul McCartney's Custom Les Paul Heads to Auction

It was made for a 1988 tribute concert

Kurt Cobain's Fender Mustang Hitting Auction Block With Colts Owner Jim Irsay

The electric guitar will be auctioned off to help support the team’s Kicking the Stigma mental health awareness campaign

45 Years After It Was Stolen, A Fan Tracks Down the Guitar Used to Write "American Woman"

Randy Bachman's 1957 Gretsch 6120 was recently found in Japan nearly five decades after it went missing

John Prine’s Son Says American Airlines Forced Him to Check His Dad’s Guitar, Then Damaged It

The son of the legendary songwriter shared photos of the smashed guitar on social media

Marc Maron Probably Shouldn’t Be Trashing Local Businesses on Instagram

A dust-up with a Seattle guitar shop shows the pitfalls of celebrities putting small businesses on blast

The First Ever Gibson Les Paul Is Headed to Auction

The historic guitar will be auctioned by Christie's on Oct. 13

You Could Own the Guitar From "Don't Stop Believin'"

Journey's Neal Schon is auctioning off his guitar collection

There’s Now a Director’s Cut of Prince’s Legendary “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” Solo

Now with more Prince, even more solo and still absolutely no clue as to how his guitar seems to vanish into thin air in the video's final frames

Pete Townshend Remembers “The Who Sell Out,” The Album That Changed Everything

With the release of a must-have super-deluxe reissue hot off the press, the legendary guitarist comments on his band's landmark album

Folk God Richard Thompson Remembers the '70s

The legendary guitarist and songwriter released his memoir "BEESWING: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967–1975" this month

Why Doesn't Tom Morello Trim His Guitar Strings? Now We Know.

The guitarist explains the history behind his decision

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There’s Now a Director’s Cut of Prince’s Legendary “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” Solo

Now with more Prince, even more solo and still absolutely no clue as to how his guitar seems to vanish into thin air in the video's final frames

Pete Townshend Remembers “The Who Sell Out,” The Album That Changed Everything

With the release of a must-have super-deluxe reissue hot off the press, the legendary guitarist comments on his band's landmark album

Folk God Richard Thompson Remembers the '70s

The legendary guitarist and songwriter released his memoir "BEESWING: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice 1967–1975" this month

Why Doesn't Tom Morello Trim His Guitar Strings? Now We Know.

The guitarist explains the history behind his decision

Eric Clapton's 1954 Strat, Expected to Sell for Millions, Fails to Get a Single Bid

Perhaps the minimum opening bid should have been set a little lower than $1 million

Jack White Buys New Guitar for Busker Whose Instrument Was Smashed

White saw the musician's GoFundMe and swooped in to help

The Guitar Duane Allman Played on "Layla" Just Sold for $1.25M

Allman used the 1957 model to play slide guitar on during the song's coda

New Jimi Hendrix Record Brings 10 Unreleased Tracks to Light

What you need to know about 'Both Sides of the Sky'

Fender Play Taught Me Guitar and Sure, You Can Have My Autograph

Tailored online courses for those who want to learn to shred

If This Guitar Falls Apart, Just Put It Back Together Again

Whether it's something you actually want: different question

Fender Brings Custom Axes to the Masses for the First Time

Need a break? The guitar maker’s new Mod Shop has you covered.

The Prettiest Guitar You’ll See Today

You’ll want it — even if you can’t play a note