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Guitarists furious after footage of baggage handler carelessly throwing guitars on the ground goes viral

By Matt Owen published 26 March 26

A clip posted to TikTok currently has more than four million views – and it's sparked outrage

The world’s first cardboard acoustic electric has been made – and it was crafted by the man who built guitars for Josh Homme and Steven Tyler

By Matt Owen published 26 March 26

The meticulously assembled archtop is the latest addition to the ever-growing line of guitars made from cardboard

How Travis Barker-championed pop-punk heavyweight KennyHoopla found his dream Tele via a shady Facebook Marketplace deal

By Jackson Maxwell published 26 March 26

Lightweight, loaded with a pair of P-90s, and adorned with a photo of his late childhood cat, the Tele has become the singer-songwriter/guitarist's closest six-string companion

From a hand-sanitizing hi-hat stand to DNA healing tuning forks, here are 5 absolutely unhinged music products in the Amazon Big Spring Sale – plus 3 I'd actually buy

By Daryl Robertson published 26 March 26

I've gone through the full sale and picked out the bizarre items you should avoid and a handful that are definitely worth your time

Sheryl Crow was devastated when her favorite guitar was stolen – a year later, a fan gave her a life-changing gift

By Phil Weller published 25 March 26

Its arrival coincided with Crow's breakout success and has remained at her side ever since

Ill Niño part ways with new guitarist just weeks before tour

By Phil Weller published 25 March 26

Xander Charles has parted ways with the nu metal outfit just before a run of tour dates

Slash and Gilby Clarke play together again as former Guns N’ Roses bandmates reunite for fundraiser show

By Phil Weller published 25 March 26

Slash, Clarke, Duff McKagan, and Steven Adler brought the house down by taking an Appetite for Destruction classic for a spin

I’m rebuilding my pedalboard for my first gig of 2026 and these 9 essential items in the Amazon Big Spring Sale will ensure I’m gig-ready from just $4.49

By Matt McCracken published 25 March 26

The Amazon spring sale just gave me the perfect opportunity to upgrade my pedalboard for a lot less

A storm is coming as Gibson unveils modernized Thunderbird bass

By Phil Weller published 25 March 26

New take on the bass combines heritage with modern performance

Ace Frehley’s iconic 1975 Gibson Les Paul expected to sell for more than half a million dollars at auction

By Phil Weller published 25 March 26

The Les Paul will be sold alongside stage-played guitars from Stevie Ray Vaughan, Kirk Hammett and Billy Duffy at an upcoming auction