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Orange puts a Terror twist on one of its most popular modern amp series with new Baby lunchbox head
By Phil Weller Published
The tiny lunchbox amp head is designed for traveling riffers and studio players alike

Japanese man arrested for 7 years of loud guitar playing, has 40 guitars seized
By Phil Weller Published
The 61-year-old Kyoto resident reportedly gave his neighbors insomnia

An iconic pedal steel guitar firm is launching its own record label
By Janelle Borg Published
Founded in 1955, Sho-Bud helped carve out the “Nashville Sound” – and is now hoping to be as influential in the record label sphere

Harley Benton joins the relic bandwagon with $238 hand-aged guitars
By Matt Owen Published
The Thomann-owned guitar maker has released Light Aged and Heavy Aged versions of its S-type, T-type and offset electric guitars

Jimi Hendrix's roadie explains why the icon smashed his guitars
By Janelle Borg Published
Eric Barrett was Hendrix's guitar tech during his heyday – and witnessed the legend's guitar-smashing antics firsthand

Steve Hackett on the guitar that defined his Genesis sound – and how he bought it for a bargain price
By Janelle Borg Published
After his Les Paul Standard was stolen and held for ransom during a North American tour, Hackett acquired the Gibson that became his mainstay in Genesis

PRS has appointed the first CEO in its history – what does that mean for the brand going forward?
By Matt Owen Published
The Maryland firm's first Chief Executive Officer has been with the company for 41 years

Jack White’s Third Man Hardware has launched a fuzz pedal with Beetronics that looks like a can of tuna
By Phil Weller Published
The Old Zoo Lion Meat is a limited-edition fuzz that keeps things simple and decidedly old-school
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