Steel Panther announce departure of long-serving bassist, Lexxi Foxx By Sam Roche “We love you and we wish you a wonderful future putting eyeliner on chihuahuas”
The War on Drugs announce first album in four years, I Don’t Live Here Anymore By Matt Owen The six-piece have also shared the record’s smooth lead single, Living Proof
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
Gibson Generation Group class of 2021 celebrates graduation with virtual performance ceremony By Matt Owen 18 of the guitar community's best and brightest up-and-coming players celebrated the two-year program with a series of dazzling performances
It's The Kinks in the kitchen as Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox cover You Really Got Me By Matt Parker Village Green Preservation Society, or just village idiots? You decide!
Watch Lari Basilio shred while Willow Smith gets her hair shaved off live on stage By Matt Owen The electrifying performance served as the grand finale to a new 50-minute concert and documentary film that charts Smith’s transition from rap warrior to indie pop-punk powerhouse
B.B. King’s childhood acoustic parlor guitar goes up for auction By Matt Parker The 1920s gut-string parlor guitar is said to be King's "first love"
Bass Player magazine is holding the ultimate bassist poll. Vote to help us find the greatest bass player of all time By Bass Player Staff Speak your mind as we set out to honor the world's greatest low-end maestros
Iron Maiden announce 17th studio album, Senjutsu, their first in six years By Matt Parker Double album set for release on September 3, 2021
Two Notes Audio Engineering introduces Phil X artist range of virtual cab sims By Matt Owen Five of the Bon Jovi guitarist's favorite stage and studio cabs from throughout his career are now available in Dynamic Impulse Responses format
Matt Bellamy made an NFT using Jeff Buckley’s 'Grace' Fender Telecaster – and it just sold for $26,000 By Matt Parker Guiding Light (On Jeff’s Guitar) wasn't even the top seller in the massive charity auction
Nembrini’s Acoustic Voice plugin transforms your guitar signal into the sound of classic acoustics By Matt Parker Go for a Gibson L-00, Guild D-140CE or Martin 00-28EC at the touch of a button
Mark Hoppus shares cancer battle update: "My classification is stage four" By Matt Owen The Blink-182 bassist revealed he has been diagnosed with 4-A diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, the same type of cancer his mother once battled and beat
Three of Jason Becker’s prized guitars sell at auction for $230,000 By Matt Owen Herman Li and Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal were on hand to witness the online auction, which also included a stage-used Eddie Van Halen Kramer guitar that sold for $120,000
John Mayer goes full '80s neo-noir in new Shot in the Dark music video By Jackson Maxwell The virtuoso's similarly '80s-flavored new album, Sob Rock, is out today
Man who built guitar from dead uncle’s skeleton returns with haunting performance video By Matt Owen Prince Midnight puts the Filip Skelecaster through its paces in his new track, Daemon Soul Caress
After parting ways with Maxon, Godlyke unveils a limited edition Tamura-modded Ibanez TS808 By Matt Parker Original Tube Screamer designer teams up for a short run of “magic IC” mods
Soccer Mommy shares surprise one-off single, rom com 2004 By Matt Owen The indie-rock phenom returns with a stellar standalone, bit-crusher-tinged track, which is accompanied by a delightfully quirky Nintendo Wii-inspired music video
Lzzy Hale announced as Gibson’s first female Brand Ambassador By Matt Parker Expect new signature models from the Halestorm rocker in the near future
Neural DSP treats its Quad Cortex to new effects and CPU improvements via CorOS 1.1.0 firmware update By Matt Owen New Shimmer Reverb and Digital Flanger effects, as well as an expression bypass mode, head up the operational overhaul
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