Jackson News and rumors

Jackson MM Juggernaut: Misha Moor's Signature is Finally Back as a Seven-String!

Jackson MM Juggernaut: Misha Mansoor’s Signature is Finally Back as a Seven-String!

09 Jul · New releases for the Jackson MM Juggernaut series! Finally, the seven-string models are back in three awesome colors.

Guitar Journal

Guitar Journal: Matt Bellamy Wields 8-String Oryx

17 Jun · See Matt Bellamy's custom Manson Oryx, Jackson's WoW guitar for Konan Hall, and Dunable's new Custom Shop Yeti models.

Best 7-String Guitar

From Djent to Jazz: Five Best 7-String Guitars for Any Budget

02 Jun · We've selected a few of the best 7-string guitars for any budget. Whether beginner or pro, you'll find a fitting model here!

Jackson Scott Ian King V KVXT: Sleek Gloss Black Look for 2025

14 May · New Jackson Scott Ian King V KVXT in striking Black and Gold! Get the signature Anthrax sound with a fresh, stylish look.

Jackson Pro Plus Series Pure Metal: 3 Dark Destroyers!

14 May · Jackson Pro Plus Series Pure Metal: Three stripped back pure metal machines unleashed!

Best V-Style Guitars

Make More Metal – The 5 Best V-Style Guitars For Any Budget

12 May · Are you looking for the best v-style guitars on the market? Or your first one? Or an upgrade? We've got five suggestions!

Jackson Guitars Pro Series Signature Lee Malia LM-87

Jackson Lee Malia LM-87: Offset Riff Machine!

09 Apr · Jackson Guitars launches the Pro Series Signature Lee Malia LM-87 includes custom pickups, a Surfcaster body,

Jackson Dave Davidson Warrior: Revocation’s Axe Man Gets A New Signature

02 Apr · Jackson unleashes the upgraded Jackson Dave Davidson Warrior. The new signature model comes is one for metal purists.

Jackson American Series Soloist SL2 DX: Now With Seymour Duncan Pickups!

26 Mar · The five fantastic metal guitars in Jackson's American Series Soloist SL2 DX are equipped with Seymour Duncan pickups. And a classy look.

Jackson 2025: Surfcaster Returns, X Series Grows

31 Jan · For 2025, Jackson Guitars is bringing the Surfcaster back! They're also releasing new models for their X Series range and the Pro Plus Pure Metal Series.

My Highlights of 2024: 6 Strings, Pedals, and Grinch Mode

Best Of 2024

My Highlights of 2024: Bah Humbug, Grinch Mode

01 Jan · A look back at 2024, the year I went into full-on Grinch Mode and went back to basics - my highlights of 2024.

Jackson SL7 HT Jeff Loomis: Technical Ecstacy

10 Oct 2024 · Jackson SL7 HT Jeff Loomis 7-string signature with 26.5" scale length and Hipshot bridge

Jackson Diamond Rowe: A rock solid weapon

03 Oct 2024 · Tetrarch’s Diamond Rowe reveals new Jackson DR24MG signature model based on the Monarkh

Jackson American Series Virtuoso HT - 4 Colours and Hardtail

Jackson Virtuoso HT: Hipshot bridge and 4 cool colours

15 Aug 2024 · Built in California, the new Jackson American Series Virtuoso HT models come with a rock solid Hipshot bridge

80S GUITAR RIFFS

80s Guitar Riffs: Top 5 era-defining songs

26 Jul 2024 · 80s guitar riffs are just so cool! From shredding to synthesisers, there's so much to learn. So grab your aviator sunglasses and let's get playing...

Guitar Deals: Jackson, Zoom, Vox, Boss, & Taylor

29 Apr 2024 · Check out these great guitar deals at Thomann this week, With savings on Jackson, Zoom, Vox, Boss, and Taylor Guitars.

Jackson MJ Series Rhoads RR24MG – Gloss Black or Snow White?

06 Dec 2023 · The Jackson MJ Series Rhoads RR24MG is a premium Japanese model based on the Randy Rhoads shape, available in Gloss Black and Snow White

Guitar Gear Gems: Aclam Guitars The Mocker – Beatles Fuzz

14 Nov 2023 · We check out Aclam Guitars The Mocker, the Jackson Jeff Loomis Kelly HT6 Ash limited edition and the Red Witch Synthotron III analog synth

Guitar Deals: Fender, Jackson, Vox, Epiphone & Boss

23 Oct 2023 · This week's Guitar Deals on Thomann include great savings on Fender, Jackson, Vox, Epiphone and Boss products

Jackson Virtuoso is the latest American Series release

07 Sep 2023 · Jackson American Series Virtuoso model announced with a launch video featuring Misha Mansoor, Marty Friedman and more

Guitar Deals: Fender, Jackson Line 6 and Lovepedal

04 Sep 2023 · This week's Guitar Deals on Thomann include great prices on Fender, Jackson, Line 6 and Lovepedal. With something for all budgets and tastes

Jackson Andreas Kisser Pro Series Signature Soloist Quadra

30 Aug 2023 · The Jackson Andreas Kisser Pro Series Signature Soloist Quadra is a stripped-back Thrash Metal machine emblazoned with Sepultura album artwork