With its Wide Range humbuckers, the revised Fender Telecaster Thinline gets higher marks than most of its contemporaries.

Some of these guitars are discontinued and some have just hit the market, but every guitar on our list captures the sound of a world-famous artist, bringing metal to the masses, for real this time. 1.

Black Sabbath’s impact on metal is immense, which is normal enough to say, but never seriously disputed. Formed in 1968 in ...