“The guitar tones alone were worth the price of admission!”: Jon Bon Jovi claims...
“The guitar tones alone were worth the price of admission!”: Jon Bon Jovi claims Oasis’s tour reignited the spirit of rock ‘n’ roll
What with...
“There’s not much to do in Clarksdale – it’s either music, sports or illegal...
“There’s not much to do in Clarksdale – it’s either music, sports or illegal stuff”: Christone “Kingfish” Ingram on his formative years as a...
Good Charlotte’s Benji Madden is bullish about the future of pop-punk: “You haven’t seen...
Good Charlotte’s Benji Madden is bullish about the future of pop-punk: “You haven’t seen the last pop-punk stadium band”
The last time Good Charlotte visited...
“I feel very protective over 5150. It’s what I need to watch and protect,...
“I feel very protective over 5150. It’s what I need to watch and protect, for the rest of my life now”: Wolfgang Van Halen...
“Peter Frampton handed me his black Les Paul and I handed it right back...
“Peter Frampton handed me his black Les Paul and I handed it right back to him”: Why Rick Beato refuses to play the guitars...
AFI guitarist ditched tube amps because they made him feel “constrained” sonically – does...
AFI guitarist ditched tube amps because they made him feel “constrained” sonically – does he have a point?
AFI’s Jade Puget is another guitarist who’s...
Yes legend Steve Howe on guitar improvisation: “You don’t need very much information. You...
Yes legend Steve Howe on guitar improvisation: “You don’t need very much information. You just need a bit of the plot”
Is guitar virtuosity about...
“Hurt yourself a bit”: Mateus Asato is one of the world’s best guitar players...
“Hurt yourself a bit”: Mateus Asato is one of the world’s best guitar players – and his latest practice tip is certainly unconventional
There’s no...
Positive Grid Spark NEO Core review: “Great sounds with an unavoidable compromise”
Positive Grid Spark NEO Core review: “Great sounds with an unavoidable compromise”
$159/$139, positivegrid.com
By now you surely understand the sketch when it comes to Positive...
Reverb just launched limited-edition Blacked Out pedals with 5 top brands – and we...
Reverb just launched limited-edition Blacked Out pedals with 5 top brands – and we want them all
It’s been some years now, but Reverb’s Blacked...
“The rock world is filled with losers, idiots”: Gene Simmons explains why he doesn’t...
“The rock world is filled with losers, idiots”: Gene Simmons explains why he doesn’t drink alcohol – and why sugary foods are “as much...
“Everybody was down, and then suddenly we were all smiling and having a laugh”:...
“Everybody was down, and then suddenly we were all smiling and having a laugh”: Bruce Dickinson recalls his eventful Iron Maiden audition
According to Bruce...
“I’d never in my life been freezing but completely drenched in sweat”: Wolfgang Van...
“I’d never in my life been freezing but completely drenched in sweat”: Wolfgang Van Halen had a panic attack while en route to support...
Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage Stratocaster HSS review: “probably the best marriage of vintage...
Fender American Ultra Luxe Vintage Stratocaster HSS review: “probably the best marriage of vintage and modern features out there”
$2,899/£2,899, fender.com
If there’s anyone that can...
SNARK! & Danelectro Appoint Strings & Things as New Distributors
SNARK! & Danelectro Appoint Strings & Things as New Distributors
Strings & Things are delighted to announce that we have been selected as the new...
Jason Isbell might have the strangest tip for breaking in an acoustic guitar we’ve...
Jason Isbell might have the strangest tip for breaking in an acoustic guitar we’ve ever heard
Jason Isbell has just unveiled his new collaboration with...
“He gets in big and gets out big”: The ultimate secret of Eric Clapton’s...
“He gets in big and gets out big”: The ultimate secret of Eric Clapton’s guitar solos, according to his most trusted guitar confidant
With an...
Heritage Guitars builds on the momentum of its new Standard II Collection with three...
Heritage Guitars builds on the momentum of its new Standard II Collection with three new premium electric guitars
After unveiling its Standard II Collection back...
Ernie Ball rechargeable batteries: The end of the guitar world’s infatuation with 9V batteries?
Ernie Ball rechargeable batteries: The end of the guitar world’s infatuation with 9V batteries?
Whether in stompboxes, active pickups or portable practice amps, guitar gear...
The Guitar Gear Used on The Foo Fighters landmark The Colour and the Shape
The Guitar Gear Used on The Foo Fighters landmark The Colour and the Shape
The Foo Fighter’s second album, The Colour and the Shape was...
IK Multimedia Announces TONEX Plug for Guitar and Bass
IK Multimedia Announces TONEX Plug for Guitar and Bass
IK Multimedia is proud to announce TONEX Plug, the ultimate portable guitar and bass headphone amp,...
John Mayer thinks fretboard radius makes less of a difference on your playing than...
John Mayer thinks fretboard radius makes less of a difference on your playing than strap height: “I’ll fight anybody about that”
Of all the factors...
“Not many people want to watch a band stand in front of their amp...
“Not many people want to watch a band stand in front of their amp line”: Metallica guitar tech thinks ditching real amps helped the...
Beetronics BeeBeeDee review – analogue delay pedals aren’t supposed to be this much fun
Beetronics BeeBeeDee review – analogue delay pedals aren’t supposed to be this much fun
$299/£289, beetronicsfx.com
Guitar pedals skulk on the floor like rats and their...
New Duff McKagan Signature PJ Set from Seymour Duncan
New Duff McKagan Signature PJ Set from Seymour Duncan
Since the mid-1980s, Duff McKagan’s bass lines and songwriting have powered hits from Guns N’ Roses,...
