Guitar Summit
Guitar Radar's coverage of Guitar Summit: news, lineups, and what to know.
Guitar Radar's coverage of Guitar Summit so far: 4 stories on lineups, results and what happened on the day. Most of it sits under players. The most recent story, from Oct 4, 2026, is “Guitar Summit 2026 Recap Puts New Signatures, Modelers and Live Players Side by Side”. Coverage here goes back to Sep 26, 2026.
Stories
Guitar Summit 2026 Recap Puts New Signatures, Modelers and Live Players Side by Side
The Mannheim show’s post-event highlights range from Matteo Mancuso’s Revstar and Eventide’s H9 Gen 2 to artist performances and boutique builders.
Oct 4, 2026
Guitar Summit 2026 closes with Darryl Jones, Devin Townsend and a full day of workshops
The Mannheim show's final day paired artist clinics and gear demos with a tube-amp panel and the debut of a dedicated Guitar Summit Academy stand.
Sep 28, 2026
Guitar Summit 2026 opens to a sold-out crowd and a packed day-one lineup in Mannheim
Europe's biggest guitar show drew record interest despite a €60 day ticket, with Matteo Mancuso, Greg Koch and Jared James Nichols among day one's standout performers.
Sep 27, 2026
Guitar Summit 2026 turns Mannheim's Rosengarten into Europe's biggest guitar show
The eighth edition brings more than 600 exhibitors and 100-plus workshops across seven stages, with Matteo Mancuso, Andy McKee and Jared James Nichols among the players on site.
Sep 26, 2026