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Kevin Jonas on his love for the Dove, and why you’ll almost always find the Jonas Brothers in DADGAD
By Bruce Fagerstrom published
It turns out Kevin Jonas – yes, the Kevin Jonas of pop superstars the Jonas Brothers – lives and breathes guitar, and it all started with a ‘teach yourself guitar’ book and a cheapo red electric

How Måneskin’s Thomas Raggi channeled Led Zeppelin and RHCP into his raucous, all-star solo album
By Jenna Scaramanga published
On a mission to merge generations and start a new scene, he united friends from Guns n’ Roses, The Prodigy, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Struts and Kasabian to make the most old-school cool album imaginable

Larry McCray on rubbing shoulders with blues royalty and playing through Joe Bonamassa’s epic rig
By Amit Sharma published
Living blues legend Larry McCray is keeping on keeping on and keeping the blues alive, and on his latest LP, Heartbreak City, he's taking his guitar to places his voice can't reach

Pink Floyd session guitarist says Roger Waters was “resentful” of Eric Clapton
By Phil Weller published
The bassist had welcomed him into his band, but quickly discovered what his fanbase was like

Jazz virtuoso and fusion pioneer Ralph Towner dies at 85
By Janelle Borg published
Pianist-turned-guitarist Towner is best known for his nylon- and 12-string craftsmanship – and for being a core part of Oregon, the quartet that melded modern jazz, folk, and European and Indian classical music

Joe Bonamassa and Slash team up for blues classics in New York – but did their young special guests steal the show?
By Phil Weller published
The two guitar greats played a host of blues classics for charity, but two next-gen stars have made startling impressions

Mateus Asato is stepping out on his own with a debut solo album
By Janelle Borg published
Asato has been teeing up his solo album for the past couple of months – and has now announced the title and release date

John Mayer pays emotional tribute to Bob Weir at public memorial
By Matt Owen published
Mayer paid homage to his Dead & Company bandmate during a public service over the weekend

“Sometimes we were recording a song and the power shut down because of the wind. Since we do everything live, we had to start over”: Assouf rockers Imarhan on how a Peavey amp, the weather and Stevie Ray Vaughan tapes were the making of their new album
By Henry Yates published
Algerian desert rockers’ new release, Essam, fuses electronica with fuzzbox vibes, political flashpoints and ancient poetry. Call it desert blues if you like – but they don’t

Richard Lloyd on episodes with Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix, and his bittersweet relationship with Tom Verlaine
By Andrew Daly published
They lost touch long before Verlaine’s death, but now the guitarist is at peace with those adventures. He reflects on Television, and his memories of backstage lessons with Jimmy Page's tech, and an onstage jam with John Lee Hooker
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