News No Black Friday budget? No worries – Amazon wants you to have 3 months of music streaming on the house Amazon’s huge Music Unlimited Black Friday streaming deal will save you $33 Steve Lukather reveals the best electric guitar he owns and the one he’ll never play The Toto guitarist also talked to us about his biggest guitar regret and the pedal that’s always on his board Jimmy Page on the guitarists he admires and the word he hates when it comes to describing them His picks included big names and under-the-radar six-stringers he feels deserve more recognition Latest news Matteo Mancuso highlights the one thing social media guitarists get wrong By Phil Weller published 28 November 24 The young virtuoso has leapt ahead of his peers by making musicality, rather than "wow" factor, his prime focus John Lennon’s 1971 secret letter to Eric Clapton asking him to start a “ballsy” new rock band is headed for auction By Phil Weller published 27 November 24 Lennon's letter, now headed to auction, was in part an attempt to help Clapton out of his heroin addiction Gary Rossington's 1961 Gibson SG returns to the stage for the first time in years By Gary Graff published 27 November 24 The southern rocker's gear will soon be used onstage by "some very big acts" Get shred-ready this Black Friday with massive savings of up to $400 off Charvel's Superstrats By Ross Holder published 27 November 24 With a whole bunch of Style 1 models in the Pro-Mod range discounted, Sweetwater’s Black Friday sale is the place to go for a fast-playing, high-gain Superstrat at an unmissable price David Gilmour says he can't shred so he chose to be tuneful. It made all the difference in creating his signature style By Phil Weller published 27 November 24 Following on from recent comments by Noel Gallagher, the prog legend discusses why playing fast shouldn't be every guitarist's ultimate goal U.S. Customs seize $18 million worth of fake guitars with the help of Gibson By Phil Weller published 26 November 24 The 3,000-strong collection of counterfeits comes after a major operation worked to “identify and intercept” Gibson counterfeits Win tickets to GP Presents' 20th Anniversary Bash By Jimmy Leslie published 26 November 24 Sgt. Splendor feat. Eric McFadden plus Spirit Hustler feat. Jimmy Leslie, Jules Leyhe, Bryan Kehoe, Benjamin Andrews & more at Ivy Room on Thursday, December 5 Fender just unleashed its first-ever Player II deals, including $240 off my favorite Forest Green Strat and Tele By Daryl Robertson published 26 November 24 The Player II only launched back in July, but that hasn't stopped Fender from discounting two models this Black Friday With an insane up to 50% off, here are our top 8 deals from the Fender Black Friday sale By Daryl Robertson published 26 November 24 Save big on everything from Player to Classic Vibe, Aerodyne to Vintera and so much more this Black Friday Quick! Our #1 online lessons platform for intermediate guitarists has a huge discount for Black Friday By Ross Holder published 25 November 24 Guitar Tricks’ $800 saving makes Black Friday the perfect time to take your playing to the next level – here's everything you get in the bundle 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Martin Barre tells how a bogus guitar became his main axe in Jethro Tull’s early days2Steve Lukather reveals the best electric guitar he owns and the one he’ll never play3Jimmy Page on the guitarists he admires and the word he hates when it comes to describing them4Seven things guitar players do wrong — according to professional bassists and drummers5Matteo Mancuso highlights the one thing social media guitarists get wrong
Matteo Mancuso highlights the one thing social media guitarists get wrong By Phil Weller published 28 November 24 The young virtuoso has leapt ahead of his peers by making musicality, rather than "wow" factor, his prime focus
John Lennon’s 1971 secret letter to Eric Clapton asking him to start a “ballsy” new rock band is headed for auction By Phil Weller published 27 November 24 Lennon's letter, now headed to auction, was in part an attempt to help Clapton out of his heroin addiction
Gary Rossington's 1961 Gibson SG returns to the stage for the first time in years By Gary Graff published 27 November 24 The southern rocker's gear will soon be used onstage by "some very big acts"
Get shred-ready this Black Friday with massive savings of up to $400 off Charvel's Superstrats By Ross Holder published 27 November 24 With a whole bunch of Style 1 models in the Pro-Mod range discounted, Sweetwater’s Black Friday sale is the place to go for a fast-playing, high-gain Superstrat at an unmissable price
David Gilmour says he can't shred so he chose to be tuneful. It made all the difference in creating his signature style By Phil Weller published 27 November 24 Following on from recent comments by Noel Gallagher, the prog legend discusses why playing fast shouldn't be every guitarist's ultimate goal
U.S. Customs seize $18 million worth of fake guitars with the help of Gibson By Phil Weller published 26 November 24 The 3,000-strong collection of counterfeits comes after a major operation worked to “identify and intercept” Gibson counterfeits
Win tickets to GP Presents' 20th Anniversary Bash By Jimmy Leslie published 26 November 24 Sgt. Splendor feat. Eric McFadden plus Spirit Hustler feat. Jimmy Leslie, Jules Leyhe, Bryan Kehoe, Benjamin Andrews & more at Ivy Room on Thursday, December 5
Fender just unleashed its first-ever Player II deals, including $240 off my favorite Forest Green Strat and Tele By Daryl Robertson published 26 November 24 The Player II only launched back in July, but that hasn't stopped Fender from discounting two models this Black Friday
With an insane up to 50% off, here are our top 8 deals from the Fender Black Friday sale By Daryl Robertson published 26 November 24 Save big on everything from Player to Classic Vibe, Aerodyne to Vintera and so much more this Black Friday
Quick! Our #1 online lessons platform for intermediate guitarists has a huge discount for Black Friday By Ross Holder published 25 November 24 Guitar Tricks’ $800 saving makes Black Friday the perfect time to take your playing to the next level – here's everything you get in the bundle
