Gear Trends

A grassroots Fender boycott gaining traction in mid-2026 is creating measurable ripple effects in the used and vintage guitar market. As new

Fender Telecaster values in 2026 are showing notable divergence across model tiers, with budget-end instruments holding surprising street va

The Gibson J-45 remains one of the most actively traded vintage acoustics on the secondary market in 2026, with round-shouldered examples fr

The Richmond Belmont, a short-run hollowbody guitar produced by Godin in Richmond, Quebec, Canada, is quietly emerging as one of the more co

Used Fender guitars are appreciating faster than their new counterparts in 2026, driven by a combination of quality-control concerns on curr

Used Fender guitars are outperforming new retail options in 2026, with the secondhand market offering better value, faster appreciation, and

Vintage Boss compact pedals are among the fastest-appreciating guitar effects in the collector market in 2026. Early production units with l

The G&L S-500, long overshadowed by vintage Fender Stratocasters, is quietly becoming one of the smarter buys in the used guitar market in 2