The Rolling Stones announce rescheduled 2021 American tour dates By Sam Roche The No Filter tour will now commence September 26 in St. Louis, Missouri and conclude November 20 in Austin, Texas
Hear Joe Bonamassa's fiery new blues-rocker, Notches By Matt Parker The single is the first taste of his as-yet-untitled, New York City-recorded forthcoming album
Gary Moore once left partway through a Van Halen gig to teach himself EVH’s trademark tapping technique By Matt Owen An excerpt from Paul Brannigan’s upcoming book, Eruption: The Eddie Van Halen Story, shows how a young Van Halen made his mark on Moore
Best guitar amps under $1,000 2021: 10 top combo amps and heads By Amit Sharma, Daryl Robertson Looking for the best-sounding guitar amps under a grand? We’ve got you covered…
Buddy Guy: “When you pick up a guitar, you have something of your own even if you don’t realize it” By Jonathan Horsley With a new documentary about the great Buddy Guy soon to air on PBS, we spoke to the world’s greatest living bluesman about a life bending those strings and chasing people’s blues away
Harley Benton adds to budget acoustic range with super-affordable, all-mahogany CLD-60SMCE NT dreadnought By Jackson Maxwell The sub-$200 acoustic features an HB-03 preamp with an integrated tuner
Lindsey Buckingham shares second single from highly anticipated self-titled solo album, On the Wrong Side By Matt Owen The track will feature on the former Fleetwood Mac icon's upcoming self-titled studio album – his first solo outing in a decade
Learn 5 of Alex Lifeson's iconic open-string chords By Richard Barrett How the Rush legend’s pioneering approach can help you achieve wider, fuller sounds
John Mayer takes his Roxy Pink Silver Sky on the road for a series of live TV performances celebrating the release of Sob Rock By Matt Owen See Mayer and his all-star backing band in action as the blues-pop guitarist du jour takes three Sob Rock songs – Last Train Home, New Light and Shouldn’t Matter But It Does – for a spin
Gordon Smith Guitars debuts luxurious Gatsby offset model By Matt Owen Available with a choice of poplar or swamp ash bodies, the UK-based brand's new build boasts seven elegant finishes and home-wound, chrome-covered P-90s
Bring some of Eric Gales' sweet, stinging, overdriven blues sounds into your rig with Overloud's new TH-U Eric Gales Pack By Jackson Maxwell 15 effects, three cabs, Gales's DV Mark Raw Dawg Signature head and more come standard in this $59 plugin
Hear Squier's ultra-affordable Affinity Telecaster, Stratocaster, Jazzmaster and bass models in action By Jackson Maxwell and Matt Owen The perfect-for-beginners line has been expanded, with existing offerings also receiving a host of cosmetic and technical updates
First full-length Eddie Van Halen biography, Eruption, announced By Matt Parker Rolling Stone and Classic Rock writer Paul Brannigan delves into the life of the guitar icon
Red Panda’s Raster 2 combines a stereo delay with a pitch shifter for “sonic mayhem” By Matt Parker The updated design also adds new knobs for fast rack-mount style control
50 architects of the electric guitar By Tony Bacon We celebrate the pioneers whose envelope-pushing ideas changed the face of the electric era of guitar playing
Guthrie Govan explains why he'll never be an "online guitarist" By Matt Owen "I just can't get excited about the prospect of making videos of myself for a living," says the fusion virtuoso
Epiphone launches affordable, impressively spec'd Slash Collection By Sam Roche As per the Gibson Slash Collection, the range comprises a Les Paul Standard, “Victoria” Goldtop and J-45 acoustic
Bring Kemper's Profiler Rig Editor tech to your iPad with new Profiler update By Jackson Maxwell OS 8.5 promises to give users wireless touch control of the Profiler Stage, Head and Rack from their tablet
SingleCut's Notes IPA craft beer aims to quench your thirst and teach you guitar at the same time By Matt Owen The new lineup features chord charts, an interactive Snapchat filter and a pick-equipped ring-pull in an effort to be the most comprehensive and delicious learning tool around
Ronnie Wood, Rod Stewart and Kenney Jones are recording new Faces music By Sam Roche The trio have begun work on their first new material in almost 50 years
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