When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Martin Guitar Some subjects divide guitar players down the middle. You daren’t bring them ...

Some subjects divide guitar players down the middle. You daren’t bring them up in polite conversation. Everyone has something about the guitar and the ephemera around it that gives them the ick.

That's the advice of former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr when it comes to people who prefer satin necks on their electric guitars. Marr has come out firmly against the continuing trend for satin ...