The Firebird Guitar Tribute: celebrating another legedary Gibson guitar.

EverythingSG.com: devoted to "the greatest guitar ever made", the Gibson SG.

Martin Guitars: article from Ad Week.

Former Punk Star makes guitar plea: Nig from The Exploited searches for his first guitar.

'Deer Hunter' theme might stump beginning guitarists: I thought everyone knew it was called "Cavatina". Funny how it gets referred to as the "Deer Hunter" theme. To me it'll always be the music they played for the "Gallery" section on the kids' TV programme "Vision On" featuring Tony Hart.

OK, so Segovia was a pioneer, but he doesn't top today's guitarists

Gibson was "Brilliant" during Fashion Week in NYC: Model Elena Humphreys takes to the catwalk complete with a crystal-encrusted Gibson Les Paul Junior.

Photographer Ross Halfin's favorite rock stars and rock guitars: be sure to click on the hyperlinks in the text.

New Golden Age Pickups from Stewart-MacDonald

'Lost' Hendrix concert uncovered

Leo Gregory to star as guitarist Brian Jones

Patented Kaua‘i-built guitars are lightweights: Tucker Guitars build instruments from light-weight albizzia wood. See www.tuckerguitars.com

Ike Turner's Hendrix guitar stolen

Guitar string legend Ernie Ball dies, aged 74

Johnny Cash’s guitar sells for $131,200 (£73,200) at auction

Sting's prized guitar gift for school funds

Vintage guitar plucked from floodwaters only thing he has left: Hellertown man's prize possession saved by passer-by.

Johnny Ramone, RIP

OK, I'm off to France on my holidays for two weeks now, so there won't be any updates until later in the month when I return. I will be taking my Traveler Pro Series guitar with me (see www.travelerguitar.com), although the unique stethoscope headset is a little uncomfortable, so I'm also packing a very small Danelectro headphone amp which fits nicely into the front pocket of the Traveler's gig bag.

Guild Creates Limited Edition Johnny Smith Award Model

Two New Models from Chafin Custom Guitars

Zion Guitars Debuts Bent T Model

Austin Introduces New J-Style Bass

Jimmy Page comes clean