Eagle-eyed viewers have pointed to the top left corner of the amp, which has a label boasting a word that looks a heck of a lot like “Dookie”. An official take on Armstrong's “Dookie mod” Marshall, perhaps?
The Metallica icon spent time with the young fan, and had one important message for him
Brady Ebert has accused Turnstile of performative politics and misusing the benefit show funds generated while he was still in the band
The guitarist’s passing sewed doubts over the band’s future, but the U2 frontman steered Henley in the right direction
Kenny's Music closed its doors in later 2025 despite strong sales stats, against a bleak backdrop for brick-and-mortar guitar stores
Jackson’s longtime manager voiced her disappointment at how the Recording Academy’s tribute was categorized
The mgk touring guitarist has been a superfan of the King of the Blues since he was five years old
Friedman recalls 18-hour days working on his solo debut alongside Jason Becker’s first album, how Kiss were the blueprint for his career, and why he’s avoiding making a follow-up to 2024’s Drama
Colt hung around for one more album, before jettisoning himself from the band in 1997
The late Funkadelic co-founder tells the story of his encounter with Larry Graham, bass lessons with James Jamerson, and life in George Clinton’s ever-changing band
Guitarist-singer Agnes Alder and lead guitarist Guy DeNuit on finding success when they least expected it, bidding against big names over rare gear, and how a Game Boy and Nirvana tab book changed their lives forever
The departed soul man was the Stax band’s MVP, writing and driving the R&B classics that ruled the ’60s
![Joyer’s Nick Sullivan [left] and his brother Shane performing live.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/L9kNEBqsUmCPtmJc6BqgKF-840-80.jpg.webp)
Oh, brothers, where art thou? Making loud shoegaze in the basement, probably... Their parents raised ’em right!
He compares the Poison singer to Prince and Trent Reznor in terms of creativity, hails his boss for the freedom he’s given, recalls making early gear choices for the wrong reasons, and says he can only tolerate one Marshall amp – but it’s his all-time favorite
A cult-classic Gibson bass gets a ressurection courtesy of Epiphone and Green Day's Mike Dirnt
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Mike Beigel's groundbreaking envelope filter made the world a funkier place
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Time to show the Marshall amp no mercy and engage the Tube Screamer – this solo lesson works mid '70s Thin Lizzy into Parisienne Walkways and Still Got The Blues and doesn't hold back
![B.B. King [left] cups his hands to his ear as he asks the crowd for more. Joe Bonamassa, with a Les Paul, gives his crowd a thumbs up.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/P3XrQLh86C27JfPp4AGp6n-840-80.jpg.webp)
Bonamassa says King was the kind of player who could say it all with one note – “Just one stinging vibrato and you know it can only be him”
Today in extended chords 101, we look at 11th chords – both minor and major – and explain how these “harmonically dense” voicings look on the fretboard
Wong explains how outlining notes in the chord progression helps find a solo that's melodically on-point and just what the song calls for
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In his latest GW video lesson, the blues-rock superstar recalls how some of his heaviest riffs came together, and to your shock – and maybe even horror – they were written in standard tuning
A little knowledge with naming conventions goes a long way to understanding complex chords and how they might sound
Often overlooked in guitar circles when compared to Grateful Dead bandmate Jerry Garcia, Weir was a brilliant rhythm player who blended jazz, folk, country, blues, and rockabilly influences into a style that any guitarist would do well to study
A cult-classic Gibson bass gets a ressurection courtesy of Epiphone and Green Day's Mike Dirnt
This latest acoustic from JWJ aims to provide a better blend between a singer’s voice and the guitar, all via cunning lutherie
A new name on the UK’s vibrant guitar-making scene, West Valley comes to market with a vision inspired by the golden era of guitar design
PreSonus' Studio One DAW has been rebranded and bestowed with a revised workflow, impressive AI features, and amp sims. Is this the DAW every guitarist has been waiting for?
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Dan Coggins makes the drive section of his award-winning Cogmeister powerhouse available as a pedal of its own
Roadtesting Fractal's renowned amp modeling at a price that could make a serious splash in the compact modeler market
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