30 great Guitarist covers
We're celebrating a milestone in 2014 as Guitarist celebrates its 30th anniversary.
The mag has had its fair share of changes over the years, evolving from early '80s specialist concern to the six-stringer's paradise it is today, and there's no better way to illustrate those changes than checking out some of the best, most striking and plain strangest covers of the last three decades.
Click through our gallery for a trip down Guitarist's very own memory lane. Here's to the next 30 years...
April 1992
February 1999
September 1999
September 2000
Spring 2001
June 2002
April 2003
June 2003
Winter 2003
January 2005
March 2006
March 2007
September 2007
Summer 2008
October 2008
December 2009
May 2010
December 2010
Summer 2011
November 2011
May 2012
July 2012
Summer 2012
December 2012
May 2013
August 2013
December 2013
February 2014
April 2014
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![Nuno Bettencourt [left] of Extreme wears a star-patterned vest and plays his Washburn N4 electric guitar onstage; Teen prodigy Taj Farrant plays his Kiesel singlecut during an afternoon slot at Lollapalooza 2024.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/arRqcm7XEDN9EmEpn2JTsJ-840-80.jpg.webp)
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