Janet launched the string and accessory company with husband Jim in 1973

Dip your toes into some fantastic new songs from Machine Head, TORRES, KennyHoopla, Eric Bibb, Amythyst Kiah and many more

Both camps hail the move as “a productive first step towards healing and open dialogue” as Kim Thayil, Ben Shepherd and Matt Cameron regain access to the band’s official channels

The U2 guitarist’s Love Welcomes strap is hand-stitched and features a morse code design

Developed in partnership with Fender, the polyphonic pitch-shifter promises to be indistinguishable from the original iconic vibrato

The stompbox was used and abused at a Nirvana show in 1993

On tap this week is some guitar-driven heat from Jared James Nichols, Deafheaven, The Front Bottoms, Laura Stevenson, The Pretty Reckless and more

Updated package delivers 22 effects, including new compressors, modulation and fresh Space Echo-inspired sounds

The FX co behind the Dig Deep promises 20+ effects from the multi-effects pedal design, which will be regularly updated

The Made-in-Japan ’70s Telecaster Deluxe delivers whammy thrills in Lake Placid Blue, Three-Tone Sunburst and Butterscotch Blonde finishes

The track's scrolling video score showcases the boygenius singer-songwriter’s smart riffs and sweeping guitar arrangements

The shoegaze-metallers’ latest was produced by Justin Meldal-Johnsen

Profiler OS 8.2 adds a raft of classic Fuzz Face and Octavia-inspired sounds

The Rage Against the Machine guitarist will team up with the EDM punks for a new seven-track EP, The Catastrophists – hear first single, Radium Girls, now

Lend your ears to hot new tunes from John Mayer, Blood Red Shoes, Amon Amarth, Samia, Blackberry Smoke and more

Accompanied by a hot pink PRS Silver Sky, Mayer sets course for yacht-rock central in the Toto-esque first single from new album Sob Rock

The none-more-Malmsteen cut features a straight minute-and-a-half of pure, uninterrupted, blistering shred

The funk ballad is the latest song to be revealed from the previously unreleased Welcome 2 America album

Kevin Shields opens up about the problems caused by the shoegaze pioneers’ irrepressible desire for decibels

The top-hatted one details his digital-first approach to writing

Treat your ears to a bumper installment of weekly six-string servings, courtesy of Ariel Posen, Night Ranger, Chelsea Wolfe, Wye Oak, Mike Dawes featuring Jack Gardiner and Plini… and more!

The industrial fuzz freakout is taken from the upcoming DC Comics Dark Nights: Death Metal Soundtrack

Eddie Van Halen’s iconic electric appears on two tracks from the hotly anticipated effort – and you’ve probably already heard them

The signature Kiesel seven-string's patent-pending fretboard boasts 168 LEDs and can be synced to music