Latest articles by Jamie Dickson
Phil Collen talks three decades of the Jackson Soloist
Def Leppard guitar legend Phil Collen on the evolution of Jackson's screaming shred-machine, the Soloist
Eric Johnson and Mike Stern talk joint album Eclectic
Two guitar geniuses, one record
NAMM 2015: mighty Magnatones
We caught up with Magnatone's chief engineer, Obeid Khan, to talk about two small but juicy new amps from the company that have been launched at NAMM 2015.
NAMM 2015 guitar diary: Bogner on tone
We swung by the Bogner stand to find him chatting with top guitarists such as 'King of the Strat' virtuoso Thomas Blug and Phil X, Bon Jovi's touring guitarist.
NAMM 2015 guitar diary: Retro re-imagined
Walking around the NAMM exhibition halls this year we've seen an emerging trend for guitars that look and sound like vintage designs but are completely new.
VIDEO: Guthrie Govan demos his new Charvel prototype guitar
Virtuoso guitar star in conversation with Guitarist magazine
Interview: Portishead guitarist Adrian Utley
Why guitars are capable of so much more than riffs
Interview: J Mascis on Fender Jazzmasters, fuzz pedals and I Bet On Sky
The alt-rock guitar hero discusses his passion for Sonic Youth, refinished gear and sparkly Jazzmasters
Malekko Omicron Spring
From splashy surf to Sunday-best Chet Atkins slapback, this dinky reverb pedal from Oregon-based effects-maker Malekko is as retro as they come
New David Grissom PRS is 'more focused in midrange'
Revered Texan guitarist on the new, all-mahogany DGT Standard model
Opeth frontman guests on album of Genesis tracks
Prog guitar legend Steve Hackett to release double album of re-recorded Genesis classics with metal pioneer Mikael Akerfeldt
Billy Gibbons hails innovative 'wooden' pickup
The ZZ Top guitar legend says unusual new Scandinavian-made pickup is just his cup of T…
Kemper Profiling Amp 'inspiring' for metal
Veteran metal producer Andy Sneap on how he uses it
Kemper update offers 50 new amp profiles
Gritty new FX and amp tones in a 1.1 firmware update for the impressive Profiling Amp
Interview: Mike Matthews (Electro-Harmonix founder)
The brains (and heart) behind the fuzz
Precious metal: the history of Zemaitis guitars
Tony Zemaitis worked alone in his own home, was unimpressed by celebrities and built only a few instruments every year
Leland Sklar on studio ethos, big gigs and working with music legends
In-depth with the legendary bearded bassist
The first 'Burst: up-close with a piece of Gibson's history
A buried treasure of the guitar world - unearthed
Hudson Electronics Broadcast
The battleship-blue enclosure of the Broadcast lends it the aura of serious audio gear from the era when studio engineers wore brown overalls and ties to work...
