Guitars
Frank Beard ZZ TOP
Frank Beard ZZ TOP
Music Instrument News is sad to report the death of ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard, after an extended period of ill...
The 2027 NAMM Show Announces Global Five-Day Celebration of Music, Product Innovation and Industry...
The 2027 NAMM Show Announces Global Five-Day Celebration of Music, Product Innovation and Industry Leadership
NAMM (The National Association of Music Merchants), the world’s largest...
MIN & Synergy Statistics-Ahead Of Data Competition Again
MIN & Synergy Statistics-Ahead Of Data Competition Again
Synergy Statistics are now able to share with the MIN readership, the very latest UK data for...
HeadRush Announce Significant Firmware Update
HeadRush Announce Significant Firmware Update
HeadRush® has announced a major firmware update for its Prime, Core, and Flex Prime pedals, delivering native support for Neural...
Roland Future Design Lab Launches V-STAGE Accessibility Proof of Concept with Blind Musician and...
Roland Future Design Lab Launches V-STAGE Accessibility Proof of Concept with Blind Musician and Accessibility Consultant Jason Dasent
Roland Future Design Lab (RFDL), the innovation...
World’s First Series Officially Licensed NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Guitar Straps Now Available In UK
World’s First Series Officially Licensed NARUTO SHIPPUDEN Guitar Straps Now Available In UK
Designed for anime fans, collectors and musicians alike, these fully adjustable ink-branded...
PRS Guitars Introduces Custom 24 “Birds of a Feather” Limited Edition
PRS Guitars Introduces Custom 24 “Birds of a Feather” Limited Edition
PRS Guitars have announced the Custom 24 “Birds of a Feather” Limited Edition, built...
Orange Amps Unleashes “Baby Terror”
Orange Amps Unleashes “Baby Terror”
Orange Amps announce the release of the “Baby Terror”, an analogue micro-lunchbox addition amplifier to its Baby series. Delivering 20...
Origin Effects Release EQ DELUXE
Origin Effects Release EQ DELUXE
Origin Effects have added another studio-derived pedal to their line-up, in the form of the EQDELUXE Studio Equaliser & Drive....
Rosetti Celebrates 90 Years at the Heart of British Music Heritage
Rosetti Celebrates 90 Years at the Heart of British Music Heritage
Rosetti Ltd., one of the UK’s most influential musical instrument distributors, is celebrating its...
PRS Guitars Announces First-Ever CEO
PRS Guitars Announces First-Ever CEO
PRS Guitars today announced that Jack Higginbotham has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO), making him the first person to...
PRS Guitars Introduces Single-Pickup Jon Jourdan Limited Edition
PRS Guitars Introduces Single-Pickup Jon Jourdan Limited Edition
PRS Guitars have announced the Jon Jourdan Limited Edition, a single-pickup, single-control guitar. Modeled after Jourdan’s go-to...
Knowing The Numbers – Acoustic Upright Piano Import Data April 2026
Knowing The Numbers – Acoustic Upright Piano Import Data April 2026
Synergy Statistic’s Alan Greensall continues to keep us all up to date with the...
Seymour Duncan Dave Mustaine Thrash Factor Set Now Available in New Colour Options
Seymour Duncan Dave Mustaine Thrash Factor Set Now Available in New Colour Options
Dave Mustaine’s legendary “Rust In Peace” tone is now available in a...
The Europe Drum Show 2027 Frankfurt Announces First Wave of Confirmed Main Stage Artists
The Europe Drum Show 2027 Frankfurt Announces First Wave of Confirmed Main Stage Artists
Following the organisers’ earlier announcement confirming the move of The Europe...
Basses
Vivian Campbell confirms his cancer is back – but he’s continuing treatments and is...
Vivian Campbell confirms his cancer is back – but he’s continuing treatments and is “certainly not slowing down”
Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell has shared...
Lzzy Hale’s dazzling new Epiphone Explorer Custom is “purpose-built for heavy music”
Lzzy Hale’s dazzling new Epiphone Explorer Custom is “purpose-built for heavy music”
Halestorm’s powerhouse vocalist and guitarist Lzzy Hale has launched a new signature model...
“My hope is that someone with a regular job will be able to afford...
“My hope is that someone with a regular job will be able to afford it. They’re not all tens of thousands”: Johnny Marr on...
“I was the f**kin’ guy, okay?”: Sebastian Bach says he was the reason for...
“I was the f**kin’ guy, okay?”: Sebastian Bach says he was the reason for a spike in popularity of the name ‘Sebastian’ in 1989
If...
This new Gretsch Penguin could be the most striking guitar of the year so...
This new Gretsch Penguin could be the most striking guitar of the year so far
Gretsch has added a new limited-edition Penguin model to its...
Gibson Victory Floyd Rose review: “this is a fantastic addition to the Gibson line”
Gibson Victory Floyd Rose review: “this is a fantastic addition to the Gibson line”
$2,799/£2,399, gibson.com
The 1980s were an interesting time for the guitar industry....
Frank Beard ZZ TOP
Frank Beard ZZ TOP
Music Instrument News is sad to report the death of ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard, after an extended period of ill...
Billy Strings explains why he’s still getting guitar lessons, despite being a Grammy-winning artist:...
Billy Strings explains why he’s still getting guitar lessons, despite being a Grammy-winning artist: “I hear myself play so much – I get sick...
Alex Lifeson reveals the Rush song he “really struggled with” learning to play again...
Alex Lifeson reveals the Rush song he “really struggled with” learning to play again for the band’s reunion: “My hands are not operating like...
“I’m horizontal and I’m like, ‘Can we get a diaper?’”: The time Tobias Forge...
“I’m horizontal and I’m like, ‘Can we get a diaper?’”: The time Tobias Forge tried to go ahead with a Ghost show despite food...
Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt is selling Dookie-, Nimrod- and American Idiot-era gear and...
Green Day bassist Mike Dirnt is selling Dookie-, Nimrod- and American Idiot-era gear and clothing on Reverb
Green Day bass player Mike Dirnt has become...
What’s the point in a fanned fret guitar anyway?
What’s the point in a fanned fret guitar anyway?
If you hand most guitar players a fanned fret instrument for the first time, their first...
Charvel expands its Pro-Mod Plus Dinky DK24 line with four new shred-ready models
Charvel expands its Pro-Mod Plus Dinky DK24 line with four new shred-ready models
We’ve got some good news for all the shredders out there –...
Tosin Abasi and Willow Smith have been hanging out with Angine de Poitrine
Tosin Abasi and Willow Smith have been hanging out with Angine de Poitrine
Few have had the honour of wielding Khn de Poitrine’s ridiculous double-neck...
“I once had three Porsches – I sold them all so I could snort...
“I once had three Porsches – I sold them all so I could snort up half of Peru”: Inside the drug-fuelled world of Aerosmith...
Other
Anthropic Is Reportedly Being Upfront With Would-Be Investors About AI Backlash
Anthropic Is Reportedly Being Upfront With Would-Be Investors About AI Backlash
Its IPO prospectus will dwell on the topic, CNBC claims.
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Source: www.gizmodo.com
There Are Carrier Pigeon Apps Now Because Pigeon Technology Is Actually Superior
There Are Carrier Pigeon Apps Now Because Pigeon Technology Is Actually Superior
The original wireless carriers.
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‘Lanterns’ Head Damon Lindelof Wants Adaptation Fans to Chill
‘Lanterns’ Head Damon Lindelof Wants Adaptation Fans to Chill
As 'Lanterns' begins its eight-week run, Lindelof makes a case for why adaptations need to be...
Sounds Like ‘National Treasure 3’ Could Finally, For Real Happen
Sounds Like ‘National Treasure 3’ Could Finally, For Real Happen
Jon Turtletaub is giving fans hope, but what world will this hypothetical 'National Treasure 3'...
Trump’s FTC Wants You to Call Surveillance Pricing ‘Personalized Pricing’
Trump’s FTC Wants You to Call Surveillance Pricing ‘Personalized Pricing’
Biden's FTC used the term surveillance pricing.
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Source: www.gizmodo.com
This Website Ranks IKEA Products by How Difficult They Are to Assemble
This Website Ranks IKEA Products by How Difficult They Are to Assemble
Ready your tiny pencils!
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Source: www.gizmodo.com
Will the ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Re-Release Be Worth It?
Will the ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Re-Release Be Worth It?
As 'Avengers: Doomsday' draws closer, how will audiences take to 'Avengers: Endgame' making its own grand return...
IFA 2026 Berlin Will Show Why the Future of AI and Smart Homes Is...
IFA 2026 Berlin Will Show Why the Future of AI and Smart Homes Is Already Here, With the Latest Tech From Around the World
If...
The One Big Issue That Connects the Data Center and Flock Backlash
The One Big Issue That Connects the Data Center and Flock Backlash
Silicon Valley is losing the vibes war.
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Source: www.gizmodo.com
‘The Odyssey’ Comes Home in November
‘The Odyssey’ Comes Home in November
It won't be the same as seeing it in IMAX, but Christopher Nolan's blockbuster epic will soon set sail...
U.S. Government Lab Reportedly Probing Chinese Lidar Security Risks on Behalf of Private Industry
U.S. Government Lab Reportedly Probing Chinese Lidar Security Risks on Behalf of Private Industry
The tests come as some American automakers are exploring the possibility...
The ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’ TV Show Just Got a New Overlord
The ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’ TV Show Just Got a New Overlord
'Arrival' writer Eric Heisserer joins Chris Yost in showrunning the upcoming literary adaptation.
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No One Does Live-Action Adaptations Quite Like Takashi Miike
No One Does Live-Action Adaptations Quite Like Takashi Miike
The prolific director behind 'Ichi The Killer' and 'Audition' deserves his flowers as a master of...
NASA Study Warns It’s Easier Than Expected for Astronauts to Contaminate the Moon
NASA Study Warns It’s Easier Than Expected for Astronauts to Contaminate the Moon
NASA scientists studied how five Earth microbes might fare on the Moon,...
This Might Be Your Last Chance to Own Patrick Stewart’s Professor X
This Might Be Your Last Chance to Own Patrick Stewart’s Professor X
With a new Xavier coming in, this 'Avengers: Doomsday' Hot Toys figure takes...
