RECORDING WEEK 2025: Back in 2021, we spoke to four star guitarists to get some of their top tips for aspiring axe-wielders. Their advice is republished below to mark MusicRadar's Recording Week.
When it comes to recording guitar, everyone goes through a slightly different process.
Over time, we all find ways of working with comfortable 'old' setups and often end up discovering what could be considered unconventional methods. These procedural variations also factor as a major part of what creates unique music.
With this in mind, we contacted four star guitarists - John 5, Paul Gilbert, Adam Dutkiewicz and Marty Friedman - and asked them how they go about capturing their guitar performances on hard disk or tape. Their methods certainly work for them, and they might just work for you, too.
