Latest articles by Ed Mitchell
Historic hardware: the story of the Gibson SG
How the solidbody guitar became a solid gold hit
Guitar setup: how to lower your acoustic guitar's action
Adjusting the action (or string height) on an acoustic guitar is easier than you think, but to do it, you’ll need a file or sandpaper and a pair of pliers.
Fender Offset Series Duo-Sonic HS
The original mouse that roared, the Duo-Sonic is, a short-scale student model that has become highly prized for its excellent playability and tone.
Wylde Audio Viking V
This prickly customer has the same neck profile and flat 14-inch radius ebony 'board as the recently-reviewed Odin and Warhammer.
Wylde Audio Odin
Named after the one-eyed Norse god with an affinity for ravens, in case you were wondering, the Odin is a cool twist on Zakk's beloved Gibson Les Paul format.
Fender Deluxe Series Roadhouse Stratocaster
New for 2016, Fender has shown the spec sheets of its popular Mexican-built Deluxe Series Roadhouse Stratocaster model some love to create a reboot that comes seriously well appointed.
How to ship a guitar
A guitar can break when it's dropped, even in its case. So, follow our easy guide and let's try to get your axe to its new home in one piece…
Guitar setup: how to repair a faulty guitar nut
Fixing a broken nut, in a nutshell
Guitar setup: how to remove bridge pins on an acoustic guitar
Stubborn bridge pins often plague acoustic guitarists in the middle of a restring, so we've developed an easy method to remove 'em.
Guitar setup: how to set up a guitar for slide
Get your blues on with our action-packed tips
Guitar modding: how to change your guitar's pickups
The foolproof way to replace your humbuckers
In Praise Of: Fender Bassman
Don't be fooled by the name: the Bassman is revered by guitarists, too
How to build a guitar pedalboard
Choosing a 'board and securing, powering and patching your stomps
Squier Classic Vibe 50s Telecaster
'Pine-ing' for an affordable plank? Have we got news for you...
Fender Blacktop Telecaster HH
A hot-rodded guitar designed to convert unbelievers to the Fender faith
Fender Blacktop Stratocaster HH
A muscular, road-worthy take on a classic that's big on value
