Chris Vinnicombe
Chris Vinnicombe worked with us here on the MusicRadar team from the site's initial launch way back in 2007, and also contributed to Guitarist magazine as Features Editor until 2014, as well as Total Guitar magazine, amongst others. These days he can be found at Gibson Guitars, where he is editor-in-chief.
Latest articles by Chris Vinnicombe
UK indie labels hit by Sony warehouse fire
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
London riots see PIAS stock torched
VIDEO: Kanye West's Big Chill rant in full
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
UPDATE: Rapper also finally releases Watch The Throne With Jay-Z
Gibson Melody Maker SG
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
This affordable guitar has caused quite a stir
Gibson Melody Maker Les Paul
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
It's a Melody Maker, but not as we know it…
Analog Alien Fuzz Bubble 45 First Look video demo
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Check out this amazing boutique fuzz-overdrive guitar FX pedal in action
Gibson Guitar CEO Henry Juszkiewicz says wood supplies "disappearing quickly"
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
"It just won't be around in 10 years"
New guitar gear of the month: review round-up (August 2011)
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Electric and acoustic guitars, amps and effects
The most outrageous guitars on the internet
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
UPDATED! A gallery of epic fails, facepalms and hilarious custom axes
Nordic Thunder crowned US Air Guitar Champion 2011
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Plus news of a UK world record attempt at Womad
Flea talks John Frusciante and Josh Klinghoffer
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Red Hot Chili Peppers bass star interviewed ahead of I'm With You release
Nirvana's Nevermind Deluxe and Super Deluxe edition tracklistings revealed
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Plus Facebook pulls then lifts ban on the cover art
Brian May Guitars announces... Brian May Bass!
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
For fat-bottomed Queen fans everywhere...
Summer NAMM 2011: Electro-Harmonix launches the Ravish Sitar
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
See the sitar emulation pedal on video here!
VIDEO: Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds - The Death Of You And Me
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Check out the debut solo single here
Summer NAMM 2011: Planet Waves launches Beatles Guitar Tattoos
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Officially-licensed designs to adorn your guitar
Noel Gallagher announces debut solo single, The Death Of You And Me
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
See the artwork and teaser video for the first High Flying Birds release here!
NAMM 2012: Fender introduces Kurt Cobain Mustang guitar
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Nirvana star's Teen Spirit video and In Utero tour favourite celebrated
NAMM 2012: Hayden Amps launches Hayden Bespoke
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Get the Custom Shop treatment from UK amp builder
NAMM 2012: Vigier Guitars announces Excalibur Special 7 and Surfreter imetal fingerboard models
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
New 7-string and fretless 6-string models from French innovator
NAMM 2012: Orange Amplification launches Micro Terror and PPC108 cab
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Lunchbox amp kings announce their latest Terror head
New guitar gear of the month: review round-up (January 2012)
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Killer new products from Mesa/Boogie, Fender, Framus, Orange and more!
NAMM 2012: IK Multimedia presents iRig Stomp for iOS
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
New guitar interface brings your iPhone/iPod touch/iPad to your pedalboard
NAMM 2012: More from the Fender Custom Shop's 2012 collection
By Chris Vinnicombe last updated
Limited Three Pickup La Cabronita, Jazzmaster and more announced
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