As a monthly magazine that has been on newsstands for the past 40 years Guitar Player always has to innovate & create substantial & interesting articles to compete with the wealth of guitarist magazines out there which many respected critics claim that this magazine does eloquently. Each issue features the latest tips tricks & techniques for guitar enthusiasts who are striving to improve their craft but not only does these tips & techniques come from highly educated music teachers but also from the best & most worldly renowned guitar players. In addition to these comprehensive & informative lessons in each issue Guitar Player is one of the most trusted magazines when it comes to gear reviews. Whether it is old or new models of various guitar brands or amplifiers microphones & other technical gear readers can be assured that they are given an unbiased & direct review of these products before readers buy them.