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Background and Format: Launched in 2004, Total Guitar is published by Future Publishing Ltd monthly and is aimed at readers who want to improve their technique with guitars. Covers guitar scene, interviews with leading players, features, reviews of equipment like effects, amps and techniques. For more information about advertising rates, the team can be reached on  +44 (0)1225 442 244. Circulation: The publisher does not disclose the number Gorkana meets... Daniel Griffiths, Total Guitar - October 2016 The write up can be found here. Alerts: Gorkana UK Consumer Alert: Tuesday 25th October 2016 Total Guitar has undergone a full makeover to bring a new look, expanded content and new features. In addition to previous content, it now provides more songs to learn with a wider focus on genres and eras; real-world gear round-up with jargon-free product reviews across more genres and styles to help educate guitarists of all levels and those who want to expand their line up of kit; advice from the world’s leading guitarists; hands on tips and tutorials, which are revamped from the ground up to cut the jargon, get great results and teach guitar in brilliant new ways, covering everything from the most basic riffs to complex techniques that improve readers playing in record time; and a dedicated unplugged section for acoustic guitar gear, playing tips and artist advice. The team can be reached on +44 (0)1225 442 244 and totalguitar@futurenet.com. They can also be found tweeting at www.twitter.com/totalguitar Gorkana Alert: Wednesday 16 March 2011 Future Publishing has unveiled a new look for Total Guitar magazine. On sale from Friday, the redesigned issue of Total Guitar will present its readers with more pages, a wider format, new features and columns and a more refined layout and design. The magazine experience will also be supported through multiplatform channels; guitarists will be able to read gear reviews, listen to tracks on the cover-mounted audio CD and watch video tutorials online, creating an all-round user experience. The redesigned Total Guitar will increase pagination to 180 pages, an addition of an extra 32 pages. The width of the magazine will also increase, to allow for transcriptions and tablature to be easier to read. The cover price will increase to £5.50. Enquiries can be sent to Editor Stephen Lawson, who can be reached at stephen.lawson@futurenet.com Gorkana Consumer Alert: Thursday 13th September 2007 Total Guitar has been redesigned with more songs to play, videos of expert guitarists on the cover CD and an exam tips section.