The jangly, chiming sound of acoustic and electric 12-string guitars have played a crucial role in popular music, from blues to rock, pop to folk. 12-string guitars feature six pairs of strings, known ...

One of guitar playing’s simplest joys comes in ringing out a big, open chord and letting the guitar’s strings and tonewoods work their magic. Now imagine that joy, doubled. The best 12-string guitars ...

The Gibson Les Paul has been a mainstay of Warren Haynes’ guitar arsenal since his days as a fledgling player in his native Asheville, North Carolina. And it’s partly thanks to Haynes that the company ...

The Cheap Trick guitarist’s custom 2004 Hamer is going to auction for the first time. But the story of its 1981 predecessor ...

In the mid-1970s, country performer Glen Campbell found another signature song to add to his live show. During a performance, he took a break from playing hits like “Gentle on My Mind” and “Rhinestone ...

The artist Larry Bell has amassed a vast collection of acoustic instruments, carefully stored in a climate-controlled room. By Zoë Lescaze In My Obsession, one creative person reveals their most ...

Following Taylor’s recent voicing and design refinements on its 600, 800 and 900 Series models, Taylor Guitars Master Guitar Designer Andy Powers has introduced fresh designs to the company’s 500 and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Fender Electric XII even made a notable appearance on the Woodstock stage, played by Johnny Winter (albeit strung with six ...

Part Firebird, part Gretsch, and part Telecaster, with a little dash of 12-string thrown in for good measure, the Telstar is something of a Griffin in the affordable guitar space, and one that is most ...

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Squier is where the action is at this Summer: the latest additions to its Paranormal Series is going for your wallet with electric guitars that offer inspiring designs at a tempting price. There's ...