Reviews "One cool guitar from one of the hippest builders." The Rivolta Quadrata is a stylishly original take on a famous retro rock axe Lightweight Simarouba wood for the body and glued-in neck keep this beauty at a respectable weight Fuchs' ODH hybrid tube/solid-state amp is a gig-worthy tone machine at an approachable price Designed by Andy Fuchs to meet his own needs, the new head looks primed for broad acceptance Taylor 50th Anniversary 858e LTD Grand Orchestra 12-string combines vintage glory with modern tech for a glorious playing experience In homage to its founding year, no more than 1,974 guitars for each model will be made available worldwide Latest Reviews BOSS Katana-50 MkII EX Review By Art Thompson published 30 May 23 Loaded with effects, this 1x12 combo provides realistic emulations of tube amps Kiss My Strings JAM Offset and Telecaster Bridges Review By Dave Hunter published 26 May 23 “Excellent in every regard,” our reviewer’s only concern is whether KMS will make him take them off his guitars! Vertex Effects Boost MK II + Volume/Expression Insert Review By Jimmy Leslie published 26 May 23 Our reviewer says this flexible little booster is the best he’s found and is coming to every gig from now on Fender Gold Foil Jazzmaster and Gold Foil Telecaster Reviews By Dave Hunter published 2 May 23 Fender stirs up a buzz in guitar land again with its creative reimagining of classic designs Victory Sheriff 25 Head Review By Dave Hunter published 28 April 23 “Maximum sound with minimum fuss” is a sentiment very well expressed in this lunchbox-sized offering Furch Blue Deluxe Gc-CM Review By Jimmy Leslie published 28 April 23 Boasting superior tone and feel, this acoustic sounds practically like a dreadnought, with the playability of a grand auditorium and the comfort of dual beveling PRS SE McCarty 594 Singlecut Review By Art Thompson published 27 April 23 A classic in its own right, the SE McCarty 594 follows a traditional template, but is completely PRS Positive Grid Spark GO Review By Christopher Scapelliti published 27 April 23 All the inspiring tones, jamming features and more you desire or require Gibson Les Paul Traditional Pro V Review By Dave Hunter published 30 March 23 A solid performer in the dual-humbucker, single-cutaway set-neck tradition Donner DJP-1000 Review By Art Thompson published 30 March 23 With good build quality and attention to detail, this bang-for-buck champ makes a great go-to gig guitar 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 ARTICLES1"Tony Levin came in two notes early or late, and the whole thing fell to bits." Robert Fripp invented a tuning he couldn't play and polyrhythms that confused his band. The result was King Crimson's most difficult songs2“I took a bass string, put it on the guitar, and tuned it in unison an octave lower than the A string so I'd still be able to play with all six strings.” Joe Perry reveals his unusual techniques behind writing classic Aerosmith riffs 3“I sat on the side of the bed and just wrote the two verses. I was at the end of one big love affair and the beginning of another." Justin Hayward on the Moody Blues’ “Nights in White Satin” and the 12-string he got from Lonnie Donegan 4“I showed Paul McCartney my hollowbody guitar that I’d bought when I was in the army. He got a hollowbody after to get that tone." Why did the Beatles play Epiphone Casinos? It all comes back to one man5“I hadn’t been thinking about how I was going to perform ‘Stairway to Heaven’ live. That’s where the Double-Neck came in.” A more affordable Jimmy Page Double-Neck returns with uncanny accuracy, thanks to 3-D scanning
BOSS Katana-50 MkII EX Review By Art Thompson published 30 May 23 Loaded with effects, this 1x12 combo provides realistic emulations of tube amps
Kiss My Strings JAM Offset and Telecaster Bridges Review By Dave Hunter published 26 May 23 “Excellent in every regard,” our reviewer’s only concern is whether KMS will make him take them off his guitars!
Vertex Effects Boost MK II + Volume/Expression Insert Review By Jimmy Leslie published 26 May 23 Our reviewer says this flexible little booster is the best he’s found and is coming to every gig from now on
Fender Gold Foil Jazzmaster and Gold Foil Telecaster Reviews By Dave Hunter published 2 May 23 Fender stirs up a buzz in guitar land again with its creative reimagining of classic designs
Victory Sheriff 25 Head Review By Dave Hunter published 28 April 23 “Maximum sound with minimum fuss” is a sentiment very well expressed in this lunchbox-sized offering
Furch Blue Deluxe Gc-CM Review By Jimmy Leslie published 28 April 23 Boasting superior tone and feel, this acoustic sounds practically like a dreadnought, with the playability of a grand auditorium and the comfort of dual beveling
PRS SE McCarty 594 Singlecut Review By Art Thompson published 27 April 23 A classic in its own right, the SE McCarty 594 follows a traditional template, but is completely PRS
Positive Grid Spark GO Review By Christopher Scapelliti published 27 April 23 All the inspiring tones, jamming features and more you desire or require
Gibson Les Paul Traditional Pro V Review By Dave Hunter published 30 March 23 A solid performer in the dual-humbucker, single-cutaway set-neck tradition
Donner DJP-1000 Review By Art Thompson published 30 March 23 With good build quality and attention to detail, this bang-for-buck champ makes a great go-to gig guitar
