“Everybody wanted to be Eddie Van Halen, so bass players were a rare commodity”:...
“Everybody wanted to be Eddie Van Halen, so bass players were a rare commodity”: Why Les Claypool chickened out of Kirk Hammett’s high school...
Boss PX-1 Plugout FX review – “This is a pedal that could find a...
Boss PX-1 Plugout FX review – “This is a pedal that could find a home in a lot of rigs”
£199/$249, boss.info
Everyone loves Boss pedals,...
Gretsch’s Synchromatic reimagines the White Falcon and Nashville G6120 at an affordable price
Gretsch’s Synchromatic reimagines the White Falcon and Nashville G6120 at an affordable price
Ever fancied getting a Gretsch White Falcon or Nashville G6120 for a...
“They’re just like aliens to me”: Jerry Cantrell on the legendary guitarists who have...
“They’re just like aliens to me”: Jerry Cantrell on the legendary guitarists who have influenced him most
No matter how big they get, every rockstar...
Between the Buried and Me rank their own albums from worst to best
Between the Buried and Me rank their own albums from worst to best
The only band you can wholly compare Between the Buried and Me...
Millenium MPS-850 eKit – Reviewed
Millenium MPS-850 eKit – Reviewed
Join the Drummer’s Review team as they take a look at a Millenium MPS-850 eKit available exclusively through Thomann.co.uk
Kit Configuration:
1...
Jackson’s new Pro Origins 1985 San Dimas series pairs ‘80s metal vibe and aesthetics...
Jackson’s new Pro Origins 1985 San Dimas series pairs ‘80s metal vibe and aesthetics with modern precision features
Jackson has launched its new Pro Origins...
Reverb UK relaunches with lower seller fees and smarter selling features
Reverb UK relaunches with lower seller fees and smarter selling features
Reverb has announced the relaunch of Reverb UK, complete with lower selling fees and...
Gretsch guitar given away by Jimmy Page for an NME competition sells for £100,000...
Gretsch guitar given away by Jimmy Page for an NME competition sells for £100,000 at auction – over 3x its estimate
You might remember hearing...
Gibson Custom Introduces Five New Murphy Lab Light Aged Acoustics
Gibson Custom Introduces Five New Murphy Lab Light Aged Acoustics
Gibson is proud to introduce five new acoustic reissues for the Gibson Custom Murphy Lab...
The “groundbreaking” prog band that Stewart Copeland thought were “crap” at the time: “I...
The “groundbreaking” prog band that Stewart Copeland thought were “crap” at the time: “I never would have guessed from having seen them live”
Stewart Copeland...
Earthquaker Devices Fuzz Master General review – “the full gamut of vintage-adjacent fuzz tones”
Earthquaker Devices Fuzz Master General review – “the full gamut of vintage-adjacent fuzz tones”
$179/£189, earthquakerdevices.com
What do you do when the ‘current climate’ makes things...
“I was very bummed”: Wolfgang Van Halen explains the real reason he had to...
“I was very bummed”: Wolfgang Van Halen explains the real reason he had to drop out of Ozzy and Black Sabbath’s farewell concert
Wolfgang Van...
“I play two hours a day. Three is too much, isn’t it?”: Spinal Tap’s...
“I play two hours a day. Three is too much, isn’t it?”: Spinal Tap’s Nigel Tufnel on the secret of guitar practice
Back in 1984,...
“It only felt right to return the favour”: Al Di Meola is the latest...
“It only felt right to return the favour”: Al Di Meola is the latest guitarist to play Greeny – so he let Kirk Hammett...
“That’s not gonna happen anymore unless people invest in bands”: Wolf Alice’s Ellie Rowsell...
“That’s not gonna happen anymore unless people invest in bands”: Wolf Alice’s Ellie Rowsell on why the Oasis reunion phenomenon shows what’s wrong with...
The Darkness guitarist slams Yungblud’s VMAs Ozzy tribute as “nauseating” and “s**t” – but...
The Darkness guitarist slams Yungblud’s VMAs Ozzy tribute as “nauseating” and “s**t” – but what’s the problem?
Back in July, Yungblud stole the show at...
“Anything that’s nicked, you want back!”: A new documentary will recount the hunt for...
“Anything that’s nicked, you want back!”: A new documentary will recount the hunt for Paul McCartney’s stolen Höfner 500/1 bass
Last February, the “Holy Grail...
“You have rappers making a punk album. It takes more than that to impress...
“You have rappers making a punk album. It takes more than that to impress me!”: The Hives frontman calls modern punk “pretty sanitised”
On the...
“I didn’t try to play a guitar hero solo, but it sounds like it”...
“I didn’t try to play a guitar hero solo, but it sounds like it” The Cult’s Billy Duffy reveals his ultimate guitar solo
When it...
“I can’t feel it. It’s bone on bone”: Jake E Lee admits arthritis struggles...
“I can’t feel it. It’s bone on bone”: Jake E Lee admits arthritis struggles have caused him to totally “relearn” how to play guitar
The...
“It caters to mass popularity in a way Disneyland does”: Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore...
“It caters to mass popularity in a way Disneyland does”: Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore on why major festivals like Lollapalooza have abandoned rock bands
From...
“Music will always be my life but the road is old”: Nikki Sixx thinks...
“Music will always be my life but the road is old”: Nikki Sixx thinks being a rock star is “overrated”
After decades of leather, eyeliner,...
“I’d rather go to a Van Halen party, drink Schlitz malt liquor and get...
“I’d rather go to a Van Halen party, drink Schlitz malt liquor and get your teeth knocked out”: W.A.S.P guitarist on why he prefers...
Nuno Bettencourt channels Randy Rhoads for Yungblud’s Ozzy Osbourne tribute
Nuno Bettencourt channels Randy Rhoads for Yungblud’s Ozzy Osbourne tribute
Extreme’s Nuno Bettencourt brought the unmistakable spirit of Randy Rhoads to life during Yungblud’s emotional...
