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The real reason why relicing is so popular, according to a Fender Custom Shop Masterbuilder
By Phil Weller published
The pre-worn fad is sweeping the guitar community, but why do some deride the concept as ‘stolen valor’?

Mark Lettieri on his jams with John Mayer, and how they ended up working together on PRS' 40th anniversary show
By Phil Weller published
Three guitar greats needed a band, and Lettieri came to their rescue

Adrian Smith on why making music outside of Iron Maiden lets him stretch his soloing wings
By Phil Weller published
In Smith/Kotzen, he’s relishing the chance to improvise and color outside of his usual lines, but admits that keeping up with Kotzen isn’t easy

Harm’s Way guitarist Bo Lueders dies at 38
By Phil Weller published
The guitarist released five albums with the Chicago hardcore veterans

Who is the most iconic Fender Telecaster player?
By Jackson Maxwell published
The Telecaster doesn’t get enough credit for its versatility – and in its 75 years of production, it’s found its way into every genre. Let us know who you think is the greatest Tele wrangler of them all

Turnstile co-founder and former guitarist Brady Ebert reportedly arrested for attempted murder
By Janelle Borg last updated
Ebert was recently fired from his latest band, The S.E.T., following a social media outburst against his former Turnstile bandmates

Alice Cooper announces new 22-year-old guitarist, handpicked by Nita Strauss to be her replacement
By Matt Owen published
Anna Cara was cherry picked for the role and will join the Cooper band on the road in the US and Europe this year

Yes postpone upcoming tour dates due to guitarist Steve Howe requiring “essential surgery”
By Janelle Borg published
The shows, which intend to celebrate the band's landmark 1971 album, Fragile, will be rescheduled
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