“They dragged it out like a dead body”: Musician fumes at American Airlines after...
“They dragged it out like a dead body”: Musician fumes at American Airlines after guitar destroyed beyond recognition
We’re all aware of Schrödinger’s Cat –...
“I do remember seeing Corey naked a lot”: Producer recalls carnage making Slipknot’s legendary...
“I do remember seeing Corey naked a lot”: Producer recalls carnage making Slipknot’s legendary sophomore album, Iowa
In many cases, a closing track is usually...
“I needed another finger”: Eddie Van Halen explains why he developed his two-handed tapping...
“I needed another finger”: Eddie Van Halen explains why he developed his two-handed tapping technique
Eddie Van Halen’s famous tapping technique was created because he...
Billy Duffy reveals his favourite era of the Cult: “The guitar sounds are probably...
Billy Duffy reveals his favourite era of the Cult: “The guitar sounds are probably the best I ever got”
Billy Duffy believes some of his...
Orange Outlowd ES3 review: is Ed Sheeran’s signature amp the best compact acoustic combo...
Orange Outlowd ES3 review: is Ed Sheeran’s signature amp the best compact acoustic combo out there?
$199/£149, orangeamps.com
Whatever you might think of Ed Sheeran’s music...
Richie Faulkner’s dad made him listen to music in the car at full blast...
Richie Faulkner’s dad made him listen to music in the car at full blast to prepare for how loud a gig would be
We all...
AFI frontman claims label wanted them to collaborate with 50 Cent – and other...
AFI frontman claims label wanted them to collaborate with 50 Cent – and other terrible advice: “This motherf**ker says to me, ‘What if you...
Boss GX-1 review: A gateway to bigger sounds without the bigger price tag?
Boss GX-1 review: A gateway to bigger sounds without the bigger price tag?
$229 / £219, boss.info
In the 49 years since the brand first blessed...
“I couldn’t play to the potential they needed”: How insecurity made Jim Root turn...
“I couldn’t play to the potential they needed”: How insecurity made Jim Root turn down joining Slipknot at first
A list of the best modern-day...
Ghost’s phone ban controversy was legend – but it’s alright because you’ll soon be...
Ghost’s phone ban controversy was legend – but it’s alright because you’ll soon be able to watch their show in IMAX
Of all the artists...
He’s one of the most prominent jazz-funk players in the world – but Cory...
He’s one of the most prominent jazz-funk players in the world – but Cory Wong says this one thing is more important than guitar...
Why John Lydon will “never forgive” the Sex Pistols
Why John Lydon will “never forgive” the Sex Pistols
If you’re still holding out hope for the original Sex Pistols to reunite, John Lydon has...
How do you play guitar with a hologram? The live guitarists behind ABBA Voyage...
How do you play guitar with a hologram? The live guitarists behind ABBA Voyage reveal all
The ABBA Voyage concert experience brings to life again...
Is the UK finally in good hands? New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham loves...
Is the UK finally in good hands? New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham loves “soaring guitar bands”
Andy Burnham, the New Prime Minister of the...
DIY workshop: adding coil-splitting to humbuckers with push-pull pots
DIY workshop: adding coil-splitting to humbuckers with push-pull pots
If you’ve got a humbucker-equipped guitar, you might miss the spanky, bright sounds of single-coil pickups...
“I watch him on YouTube and it feels like he’s still here with us”:...
“I watch him on YouTube and it feels like he’s still here with us”: Tony Iommi reflects on friendship with Ozzy Osbourne a year...
Harley Benton’s Fusion IV Series is its most shred-ready offering to date
Harley Benton’s Fusion IV Series is its most shred-ready offering to date
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Are you looking for a shred machine with top-notch...
Feast your eyes on these lush new colours for Fender’s Player II Series: Rallye...
Feast your eyes on these lush new colours for Fender’s Player II Series: Rallye Orange and Cactus Gray
Fender has given its Player II instrument...
Lenny Kravitz says there’s an entirely logical reason why he works out at the...
Lenny Kravitz says there’s an entirely logical reason why he works out at the gym in leather trousers: “I can fit in a workout...
Collectors alert: the stunning Birds of a Feather inlay was previously only available on...
Collectors alert: the stunning Birds of a Feather inlay was previously only available on PRS Private Stock guitars – now you can get it...
Take a look at the smallest guitar on Martin’s books, the 5-28 Terz
Take a look at the smallest guitar on Martin’s books, the 5-28 Terz
Acoustic guitarists have been asking for its return for some time, and...
“He had a tooth missing, wearing a skin-tight outfit. I remember thinking: ‘You’ve got...
“He had a tooth missing, wearing a skin-tight outfit. I remember thinking: ‘You’ve got to be kidding’”: Label exec recalls the first time she...
“It was: ‘Do we spend £5 on chips or petrol?’ We always chose petrol...
“It was: ‘Do we spend £5 on chips or petrol?’ We always chose petrol so we could get to the next gig”: Rob Halford...
“He was so proud of himself”: Paul McCartney’s wholesome reaction after playing with the...
“He was so proud of himself”: Paul McCartney’s wholesome reaction after playing with the Rolling Stones on Hackney Diamonds
Every musician has heroes, even one...
Yard Act’s Sam Shipstone on clichés, concision and how guitars returned to their core:...
Yard Act’s Sam Shipstone on clichés, concision and how guitars returned to their core: “Great bands really find their style, and that’s the thing...
