When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Riaz Gomez Given that it was designed by the man who quit The Smiths at the peak of their ...

The seven-string guitar is unusual and adds a string to the more common six-string setup. The extra string gives the guitar an additional bass note (a low B). This type of guitar turns up most often ...

Johnny Marr and Martin have teamed up for a signature seven-string guitar, and if that sounds wholly radical on the face of it, the instrument itself could not be more on-brand for Marr’s trademark ...

Given that it was designed by the man who quit The Smiths at the peak of their powers in 1987 – having single-handedly invented indie-rock – perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised that Johnny Marr’s new ...