When we are buying a brand new electric guitar, usually it is with the intention that it is going to be a guitar for life, or at least one that’s going to be with you for the fullness of time. But ...

For 50 years, the shop founded by Norman Harris has been cultivating creative ways to acquire rare instruments and loyal customers. By Steve Knopper During the filming of Norman’s Rare Guitars, the ...

Pete Townshend has speculated that he took to smashing guitars on stage in response to his father refusing to support his youthful musical ambitions. When the Who became famous, Townshend became ...

If you've ever bought a guitar on the internet, there's a chance it might have once belonged to Metallica axe-man Kirk Hammett, who has revealed that he often quietly sells his guitars on eBay or ...

A vid gear collector Kirk Hammett has revealed he’s been thinning out his electric guitar collection and has recently sold “a lot” of six-strings online, but there is a slight twist: he’s been selling ...

On May 21, Sonic Youth will reopen their Reverb shop for the third time since launching it in 2018. The legendary New York art-rock band is selling a collection of vintage pedals and guitars, among ...

The electronics I used in this project consist of: 1 Mono Audio Jack (1/4") 1 Piezoelectric Transducer 1 Potentiometer (must use one with a 5 Meg Ohm rating or better) Other parts and tools required: ...

There are custom-built cars, and then there are fantasy cars. One of the most spectacular of all time, the “Guitar Car” designed for the King of rock ‘n’ roll, Elvis Presley, is back in the news.

As the guitar industry strives to keep up its post-pandemic momentum, manufacturers are making inroads with women, who make up an increasing percentage of new players. By Steve Knopper In a TikTok ...