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Gina Gleason live onstage with Baroness at Tuska Festival 2022

“I like the rawness and the vulnerability you get from a cleaner sound... I like having to work for it a little bit”: Gina Gleason explains why Baroness made the switch from humbuckers to single coils – and sounded all the heavier for it

By Ellie Rogers published 24 October 23

Telecasters and Jazzmasters for metal? The former Cirque du Soleil shredder unpacks the heavy institution’s unconventional approach to tone

Gina Gleason and John Baizley of Baroness perform at the Tons Of Rock Festival on June 23, 2022 in Oslo, Norway.

2023’s most jaw-dropping metal solo? Gina Gleason proves Telecasters can shred on new Baroness single Last Word

By Michael Astley-Brown published 20 June 23

The first taste of sixth album STONE is essential listening for anyone who thinks metal solos have nothing new to say

Lzzy Hale and an all-star group cover Pantera

Watch Lzzy Hale cover Pantera's Mouth For War with members of Baroness, Code Orange

By Jackson Maxwell published 2 March 21

Playing Pantera on a Tele? The latest Two Minutes to Late Night quarantine video jam proves it can be done, and done incredibly well

Marty Friedman teamed up with Two Minutes to Late Night for a cover of Fleetwood Mac's You Make Loving Fun

Marty Friedman teams up with Mastodon, Baroness members to shred Fleetwood Mac’s You Make Loving Fun

By Richard Bienstock published 14 September 20

Believe in miracles with the latest quarantine video jam from Two Minutes to Late Night

Behold Mateus Asato and Baroness’s Gina Gleason tear it up on a pair of Fender American Ultra Jazzmasters

By Richard Bienstock published 28 February 20

The two modern-day guitar heroes bust out hot licks and big smiles at the Fender JammJam

Baroness: "It was easier for us to paint a picture with Fenders than Les Pauls"

By Gregory Adams published 3 October 19

John Baizley and Gina Gleason reveal the gear overhaul and studio experimentation behind one of 2019's best albums, Gold & Grey

Baroness Premiere New "Seasons" Video, Announce American Tour

By Richard Bienstock published 10 April 19

'Gold & Grey' trek kicks off July 11.

Behind-the-Scenes: Baroness Discuss Epic Guitar Solos on New Album, 'Purple'

By Guitar World Staff published 22 October 15

Progressive hard rockers Baroness are readying their fourth album, Purple, for a December 18 release via their recently formed label, Abraxan Hymns.

The Record That Changed My Life: John Baizley of Baroness Discusses Radiohead's 'OK Computer'

By John Baizley published 22 July 14

Baroness Premiere Live Music Video for "March To The Sea"

By Melanie Gottshall published 27 August 13

Paul McCartney, ZZ Top, Wilco and Baroness to Play Bonnaroo Festival

By Guitar World Staff published 20 February 13

Three Members of Baroness Remain Hospitalized After Bus Crash

By Josh Hart published 17 August 12

Baroness Involved in "Serious" Bus Crash in U.K.

By Josh Hart published 15 August 12

BBC is reporting that Savannah, Georgia's Baroness have been involved in a serious bus crash, which saw their tour bus fall 30ft from a viaduct.

Exclusive Video: Baroness In the Studio

By Josh Hart published 31 July 12

Baroness Premiere "Take My Bones Away" Music Video

By Josh Hart published 24 July 12

Interview: Baroness Discuss Their Epic New Double Album, 'Yellow & Green'

By Josh Hart, Photo by Jimmy Hubbard published 17 July 12

Photos: Baroness at Orion Music + More 2012

By Josh Hart published 27 June 12

It's never fun going first, but Baroness took full advantage of their opening slot at this past weekend's Orion Music Festival + More.

Baroness Streaming Another New Song, "March to the Sea"

By Josh Hart published 14 June 12

Earlier this week, Baroness premiered another new song off their upcoming double album, Yellow & Green. Stream "March to the Sea" below.

Baroness Streaming New Song, "Take My Bones Away"

By Josh Hart published 14 May 12

Baroness Post Teaser for New Double Album, 'Yellow & Green'

By Josh Hart published 3 May 12

Savannah, Georgia-based metal band Baroness have just posted a teaser for their upcoming double album, Yellow & Green, which features 41 seconds of new music. Watch it below.