But as Bonamassa says, it isn't exclusive to twin-humbucker guitars like the SG. He adds that the Strat can also mimic the sounds sculpted by another SG player: AC/DC’s Angus Young.

Iron Maiden guitarist Adrian Smith's Ibanez Destroyer has survived breakages and acts of god but, over 40 years after he got it, is still going strong. The Jackson signature artist is usually seen ...

Many Japanese guitar designs from the Sixties are highly original but with an emphasis on low cost and quirky, gimmicky features that weren’t entirely ergonomic for most players.During the late ...