Mark Hoppus plays bass guitar for the first time since being diagnosed with cancer By Matt Owen "This is the first time I've felt well enough to play my bass since I was diagnosed"
Ronnie Wood recruits Mick Taylor, Bobby Womack, Paul Weller and more for live tribute album to blues great Jimmy Reed By Sam Roche Mr Luck is the second in a trilogy of live albums dedicated to the Rolling Stones guitarist's musical influences
Gibson set to launch its own record label with new Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators album By Jackson Maxwell The follow-up to 2018's Living the Dream will be released by the guitar giant's new Gibson Records label, in partnership with BMG
Watch Stephen Carpenter hammer out Deftones classic Bored in his latest guitar playthrough By Matt Parker Check out the riff-y cut from Deftones’ 1995 debut, Adrenaline
John “Hutch” Hutchinson, guitarist for David Bowie, has died By Matt Owen The jazz man joined forces with Bowie for the original demo recording of Space Oddity, and performed with him on a number of occasions between 1966 and 1973
Positive Grid introduces all-new amps and effects in surprise Spark Amp gear drop By Matt Owen A Klon-inspired drive pedal and boutique Dumble ODS 50 HRM-style clean amp head up the unexpected gear drop from Positive Grid
Yngwie Malmsteen is the latest guitarist to get in on the NFT phenomenon with the Parabellum NFT Collection By Matt Parker Limited edition ‘vinyl-backed’ NFTs up for auction
Who’s next: Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp cover My Generation By Matt Parker New Sunday Lunch video serves up freshly Fripp'd Who classic
Electro-Harmonix announces its latest innovation: tapping into magnetic energy for the advancement of mankind By Matt Parker Mike Matthews' plan has far-reaching implications for energy, space travel and defense but, sadly, it’s not a new effects pedal
Guitarist records duet with the Golden Gate Bridge, the “largest wind instrument in the world” By Sam Roche LA musician Nate Mercereau compiles four tracks with the landmark's ethereal hum as a backdrop
Manuel Gardner Fernandes ushers in a new era of pop-djent with bold new Unprocessed single, Candyland By Matt Owen The pop-heavy track marks a significant sonic shift for the prog-metal outfit, though pulls no punches when it comes to blistering guitar work
Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Gary Rossington expected to make a full recovery after “emergency heart surgery” By Matt Owen Damon Johnson will fill in for Rossington on the band's upcoming tour dates
Dave Mustaine confirms new Megadeth album will be called The Sick, the Dying and the Dead as he shares snippet of title track By Sam Roche The frontman lifts the lid on the band's 16th studio album in a video message to a fan
Steve Gunn debuts blissful new song, Fulton By Matt Parker The track will feature on the guitar-slinging singer-songwriter's upcoming album Other You, due August 27
Vola updates its modern-minded OZ, Vasti V3 MC models By Matt Parker The Japanese brand's reimaginings of the classic single-cut and double-cut body shapes are made with the modern player in mind
Eric Bibb pays tribute to Emmett Till in stripped-back new single, Emmett’s Ghost By Matt Owen The blues-infused song, found on Bibb’s upcoming album Dear America, speaks of Till’s murder in 1955, which energized the civil rights movement
Brian Setzer dials up the twang on new single, Smash Up On Highway One By Sam Roche The track is the second single from the rockabilly legend's forthcoming album, Gotta Have the Rumble
Yes share first new music in seven years with new single, The Ice Bridge By Matt Parker The Quest, the legendary prog rock outfit's first album since 2014, will arrive October 1
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
