“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...
Walrus Audio Qi Etherealizer review – chorus, delay, reverb and glitchy ambient soundscapes all...
Walrus Audio Qi Etherealizer review – chorus, delay, reverb and glitchy ambient soundscapes all in one pedal
$449/£445, walrusaudio.com
It’s quite possible that people will come...
Phil Demmel’s first-ever Jackson guitar has a hell of a backstory – and he’s...
Phil Demmel’s first-ever Jackson guitar has a hell of a backstory – and he’s just honoured it with a Polka Dot King V signature...
“He plugged into an amp and the entire place’s jaws just dropped”: David Gilmour...
“He plugged into an amp and the entire place’s jaws just dropped”: David Gilmour recounts the first time he saw Jimi Hendrix performing in...
Police say Brent Hinds “at fault” for crash which took his life – as...
Police say Brent Hinds “at fault” for crash which took his life – as he is found to have been travelling twice the speed...
It’s Guitar Month at Sweetwater! Here are the five best deals from the event
It’s Guitar Month at Sweetwater! Here are the five best deals from the event
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September is Guitar Month at Sweetwater! Until the...
PRS SE NF 53 review: “it might look like PRS’s Telecaster, but this is...
PRS SE NF 53 review: “it might look like PRS’s Telecaster, but this is its own guitar”
$979/£979, prsguitars.com
Paul Reed Smith hasn’t got to where...
“I wish I’d heard that song when I was a kid”: Brian May says...
“I wish I’d heard that song when I was a kid”: Brian May says this modern track is “one of the best rock songs...
“It was like juggling chainsaws while being on a skateboard”: Zakk Wylde on the...
“It was like juggling chainsaws while being on a skateboard”: Zakk Wylde on the pressures of playing with Ozzy Osbourne at Black Sabbath’s final...
“It was a bit of a disaster”: Why John McLaughlin had to use a...
“It was a bit of a disaster”: Why John McLaughlin had to use a cheap acoustic during a jam with Jimi Hendrix
Back in 1969,...
“Nothing they ever did was to try and f**k over Jake – it was...
“Nothing they ever did was to try and f**k over Jake – it was always about business”: Jake E. Lee reflects on seeing Ozzy...
Five times the Hives were the best band in the world (according to the...
Five times the Hives were the best band in the world (according to the Hives)
Do you like watching people fail after they have talked...
Brian Wampler likens the rise of amp modellers to Napster’s impact on music: “I...
Brian Wampler likens the rise of amp modellers to Napster’s impact on music: “I think it’s going to take a big chunk of the...
