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2024 Year in Review: The Stratocaster celebrated 70 years as the world’s most iconic guitar shape this year

2024 Year in Review: The all-star Beat tour brought King Crimson’s music to thousands of eager prog fans

2024 Year in Review: The Led Zeppelin icon signed on with Gibson this year, but there are plenty of other stars due a signature model from the firm in 2025

This year, we've sadly had to say goodbye to many guitar greats from across the world of music. Here, we recognize some of those guitarists, and their contributions to the instrument

2024 Year in Review: The Dire Straits icon raised a huge amount of money for charity selling off 120 prized instruments, including his 1959 Gibson Les Paul Standard

There was an onslaught of new guitar products released over the past 12 months. Here are the ones that had us all talking (and checking our bank balance)

2024 Year in Review: Billy Corgan and co hosted the biggest guitarist search of the year – and there could only be one winner

The Sicilian virtuoso is changing guitar in real-time and we are all along for the ride. Here he explains why he might be too lazy to use anything other than a Line 6 Helix, but won't rest in his pursuit for the perfect performance

After a “whirlwind” year, the 18-year-old sensation sits down to discuss her love of SGs, inspiring a new generation of guitarists, and why she’s more than just a blues player

2024 Year in Review: At 78 years old, The Who icon picked up his first shred machine, and couldn't get enough of it