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Steve Harley of Cockney Rebel dies at 73

Steve Harley of Cockney Rebel dies at 73 Cockney Rebel guitarist and bandleader Steve Harley has died at the age of 73, his family have...

Chris Buck has been sent “hate mail” for appearing in Total Guitar’s Greatest Blues...

Chris Buck has been sent “hate mail” for appearing in Total Guitar’s Greatest Blues Guitarists list For most guitarists, being ranked alongside the greats would...

“Turns out he’s a huge f**kin’ Howlin’ Wolf protégé”: Slash on how he tapped...

“Turns out he’s a huge f**kin’ Howlin’ Wolf protégé”: Slash on how he tapped Brian Johnson for his upcoming blues album When Slash recently announced...

Strandberg Boden Essential 6 – the gateway to headless guitar nirvana?

Strandberg Boden Essential 6 – the gateway to headless guitar nirvana? $999/£839, strandbergguitars.com For many of us, the headless electric guitar is a spectre of a...

“You owe it to your audience”: Johnny Marr and Pharrell Williams convinced Hans Zimmer...

“You owe it to your audience”: Johnny Marr and Pharrell Williams convinced Hans Zimmer to go on tour in North America again Hans Zimmer announced...

Bourgeois Guitars unveils new Touchstone Signature guitar, the latest addition to its Touchstone Series

Bourgeois Guitars unveils new Touchstone Signature guitar, the latest addition to its Touchstone Series Bourgeois Guitars has announced its latest model, the Touchstone Signature, part...

“I get it’s a parody but it’s not a very good one”: Seal calls...

“I get it’s a parody but it’s not a very good one”: Seal calls out harpist Emily Hopkins over guitar pedal video Right, hands up...

Sam Fender teases a collaboration with The War on Drugs frontman Adam Granduciel

Sam Fender teases a collaboration with The War on Drugs frontman Adam Granduciel Sam Fender is teasing new music, and it looks as though he...

What guitar does Taylor Swift use? The varied and unique instruments of The Eras...

What guitar does Taylor Swift use? The varied and unique instruments of The Eras Tour The most famous person in the world is a guitar...

“What he did with it just brings you to tears”: Listen to Jeff Beck’s...

“What he did with it just brings you to tears”: Listen to Jeff Beck’s “spellbinding” final recording Mark Knopfler’s massive charity single, featuring over 50...

“People in 20 years from now will say, ‘I much prefer AI Rolling Stones...

“People in 20 years from now will say, ‘I much prefer AI Rolling Stones to the real Rolling Stones’”: Rick Beato on the future...

“Freddie, when we were mixing it, had his hand on the guitar fader”: Brian...

“Freddie, when we were mixing it, had his hand on the guitar fader”: Brian May on the Queen frontman’s vision for We Are The...

“This is turn-up-the-volume, feelgood Bon Jovi”: Bon Jovi tease new album Forever – listen...

“This is turn-up-the-volume, feelgood Bon Jovi”: Bon Jovi tease new album Forever – listen to triumphant lead single Legendary now Four years after their last,...

A Legend Returns: Gibson unveils the Jimmy Page 1969 EDS-1275 Doubleneck Collector’s Edition guitar...

A Legend Returns: Gibson unveils the Jimmy Page 1969 EDS-1275 Doubleneck Collector’s Edition guitar – and boy, is it a wallet-buster Hold onto your seats,...

BOSS Announces KATANA:GO Personal Headphone Guitar Amplifier

BOSS Announces KATANA:GO Personal Headphone Guitar Amplifier BOSS announces KATANA:GO, an ultra-compact headphone amplifier for daily jams with a guitar or bass. KATANA:GO puts authentic...

“Slash called and said, ‘You got the gig. We leave next week. Learn the...

“Slash called and said, ‘You got the gig. We leave next week. Learn the whole catalog’”: Gilby Clarke on how he joined Guns N’...

Review – Sabian 15″ HHX Complex Medium Big Cup Hats

Review – Sabian 15″ HHX Complex Medium Big Cup Hats Here’s the latest review from our sister-site Drummer’s Review featuring a pair of 15″ HHX...

“It got me out of a sonic safety zone that I had been in...

“It got me out of a sonic safety zone that I had been in with Rage Against The Machine”: Tom Morello on the Fender...

Harmony Jupiter Thinline review – is this the best value American-made guitar on the...

Harmony Jupiter Thinline review – is this the best value American-made guitar on the market? $1,499/£1,499, www.harmony.co There’s no escaping the fact that everything’s more expensive...

Zoom unveils the MS-70CDR+ MultiStomp with over 140 effects and 100 patch slots

Zoom unveils the MS-70CDR+ MultiStomp with over 140 effects and 100 patch slots Zoom has introduced the third and latest addition to its next-gen ‘plus’...

“Only because I am a very strong individual am I able to even discuss...

“Only because I am a very strong individual am I able to even discuss this”: The “tragedy” that saw Ted Nugent lose his first...

You can now play a Fender Strat and Precision Bass in Fortnite

You can now play a Fender Strat and Precision Bass in Fortnite The worlds of music and video games frequently collide – just take Avenged...

Boss lets you play big riffs on the move with new Katana:Go headphone guitar...

Boss lets you play big riffs on the move with new Katana:Go headphone guitar amp Boss has announced the release of Katana:Go, an ultra-compact headphone...

“I knew I had something special”: Bill Ryder-Jones on how he made one of...

“I knew I had something special”: Bill Ryder-Jones on how he made one of 2024’s most captivating records Bill Ryder-Jones ruffles his tangle of hair...

The 10 best acoustic guitars for all styles and budgets

The 10 best acoustic guitars for all styles and budgets The world of acoustic guitars is a huge and perhaps intimidating one to dive into....