The Gibson Les Paul and Fender Esquire/Telecaster and Stratocaster solidbodies, and the Gibson ES-335 semi-hollow electric, rightfully rank as some of the most iconic guitars of the early days of rock ...

Neil Young has been reunited with the Gretsch 6120 electric guitar he played during his Squires days after finding it online – and he brought it out on stage for the first time in 60 years during a ...

As official endorsees with several signature models bearing their names, Chet Atkins is to Gretsch what Les Paul is to Gibson. While leading the way in terms of technique and recording technology, ...

The Gretsch 6120 is estimated at £400,000 to £600,000.[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] TracksAuction.com is to auction John Lennon’s Gretsch 6120 guitar, which John gave to his cousin David Birch ...

Darrel Higham is this our guest in this edition of Bought & Sold, our very own group therapy session for gear nut professionals to share their stories of the most significant electric guitars in their ...

On August 15, Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts embraced a feature from their 2025 record, Talkin to the Trees, at the open-air Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Friday night’s stop on the ...

A guitar used by the late Beatles star is up for auction this month. The Gretsch 6120 model was used to record "Paperback Writer" at London's famed Abbey Road studios in 1966. David Birch, who was ...

A guitar that John Lennon played on the recording of “Paperback Writer” is expected to fetch as much as $1m (£626,250) at auction. Lennon gave his Gretsch 6120 guitar to his cousin, David Birch, in ...

For 45 years, Randy Bachman tried filling the void left behind by a guitar — the guitar — he strummed some of rock music's most iconic songs with. He purchased hundreds of other Gretsch guitars, but ...

John Lennon's cousin David Birch with a Gretsch 6120 guitar given to him by Lennon Credit: Photo: Tracks Auctions/PA A guitar that John Lennon played on the recording of The Beatles song Paperback ...