Godin unveils the Bigsby-equipped Montreal Premiere LTD Imperial Blue By Sam Roche New semi-hollow offering sports a Canadian wild cherry body, TV Jones pickups and a Richlite fingerboard
Modest Mouse return with first new album in six years, The Golden Casket By Richard Bienstock Listen to lead single We Are Between now
Gear up for Sweetwater’s GearFest 2021 extravaganza By Richard Bienstock Music retailer announces all-virtual iteration of its popular annual event
Mooer’s new 30-watt Hornet adds more sting to its digital modeling amp design By Richard Bienstock Updated offering packs in nine amps, three effects and more
Cort adds the gorgeously-spec'd Gold-Edge acoustic to its regular production line By Sam Roche Announced at NAMM 2020, the model boasts a triple bevel cut, LR Baggs Anthem pickup system and torrefied Sitka spruce top
Alice Cooper guitarist Ryan Roxie hosts In the Trenches weekly podcast series with leading hard rock and metal artists By Richard Bienstock Guests include Joe Satriani, Nita Strauss, Rob Halford and others
Gibson launches the luxuriously appointed Orianthi SJ-200 Acoustic Custom By Sam Roche An ES-345 neck, Cherry finish, and lotus flower pickguard and fingerboard inlays head up the guitar's impressive spec sheet
Get Nembrini Audio's Klon Centaur emulation, the Clon Minotaur, totally free By Sam Roche The Italian software company is giving away its take on the legendary transparent overdrive completely free of charge
Aguilar Amplification launches the ultra-compact DB 599 Bass Compressor pedal By Sam Roche New addition features a gig-saver bypass function, which keeps signal flowing in the event of power supply death
Gibson, Peter Frampton launch the “Phenix” Les Paul Custom VOS guitar By Jackson Maxwell The ebony-finished, three-pickup beauty is a dead ringer (minus the dings and wear) for Frampton's legendary, lost-and-found “Phenix” Les Paul Custom
Joe Bonamassa’s Keeping the Blues Alive 2nd annual Stream-A-Thon raises more than $45,000 to aid artists financially affected by COVID By Richard Bienstock Livestream event featured Warren Haynes, Joanna Connor, Jared James Nichols and many more
Marshall updates its super-compact Emberton speaker with iconic creme finish By Richard Bienstock Company’s smallest-ever portable speaker boasts new look, same impressive features
Wampler unveils Andy Wood Gearbox Signature Overdrive, designed to be the “driving force behind your sound” By Richard Bienstock Dual-channel pedal houses the company’s popular Tumnus and Pinnacle circuits under one roof
Watch snippet of AC/DC’s Brian Johnson performing Back in Black with the Foo Fighters at Vax Live concert By Richard Bienstock The full event, which also features Eddie Vedder and H.E.R., will air May 8
Fender officially launches limited-edition Noventa series with P-90-style pickups By Michael Astley-Brown New made-in-Mexico Strat, Tele and Jazzmaster models come equipped with all-new pickup configurations
Watch Dominic Fike's stellar performance of Paul McCartney's The Kiss Of Venus By Sam Roche The Florida singer-songwriter appeared on The Late Late Show With James Corden yesterday (May 3)
Is an Epiphone version of Adam Jones' Gibson 1979 Les Paul Custom in the works? By Sam Roche A new Instagram video posted by the Tool guitarist shows an Epiphone hard case with the text “Adam Jones 1979”
The top 10 things to know about Gibson in 2021 By Richard Bienstock We're still easing into the new year, but Gibson has already come blasting out of the gate with fresh and exciting products, endeavors, collaborations and, of course, electric and acoustic guitars
Hear The Black Keys tackle R.L. Burnside’s Going Down South By Jackson Maxwell The swampy, spirited tune is the second single from the band's upcoming blues covers album, Delta Kream
Boost your doom tones with Ananashead Effects’ new GT73 overdrive By Richard Bienstock Compact stompbox is based on classic Matamp preamp design, with solid-state build and Bass-Boost knob
