Published stories - Lessons & Advice

Rock House Instructor Chris McCarvill, who just went out on The House of Lords 2009 European Tour left us with cool beginner bass guitar lesson on funk.

Why has Fender chosen to revisit the Telecaster Deluxe?

The best way to differentiate a Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilt guitar from a Teambuilt is to check the logo stamp behind the headstock.

Guitars, amps, FX - they're all here!

Guitarists often feel that an instrument's look is the all-important factor. Pickups and hardware can be upgraded, and almost anything can be set up to play just as you want.

The last Mesa with just six knobs was the seminal Mark I, introduced way back in 1972.

Guitar wireless systems are commonplace these days – after all Fender, almost unbelievably, introduced an embryonic cable-free set-up as far back as 1961.

As one of our most experienced guitar makers, Suffolk-based Martyn Booth epitomises our UK craft.

If you’re a frequent reader of I Heart Guitar you’ve no doubt seen my gushing praise for the Taylor SolidBody Custom, a guitar I dug so much it inspired me to hunt out similarly-voiced pickups ...