Expert Panel

Jamie Dickson

Guitarist editor Jamie is as happy with steel wool in his hand as he is with Steely Dan in his headphones, and loves vintage-gear restoration and ambitious signal chains.

Dave Burrluck

Guitarist’s assiduous reviews editor is also the author of numerous guitar books.Very handy with a fret file and indeed any aspect of a finely fettled six-string.

Ed Mitchell

After 18 years in guitar retail Ed turned to journalism as reviews editor of Total Guitar, then as a contributor to Guitarist. He’s also edited the mags The Blues and Country Music.

Neville Marten

Edited Guitarist for 13 years, after working for both Fender and Gibson as a repairer. From desirable Les Pauls to dream Strats, he’s owned and worked on the lot.

Nick Guppy

Guitarist’s amplifier specialist has built up a wealth of experience gained from collecting, repairing and restoring all kinds of guitar-related audio.