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Melissa Auf der Maur lifts the veil on her surprise appearance at Lollapalooza with the Smashing Pumpkins
Auf der Maur ascended to the Lollapalooza stage with her former band in a move that harked directly back to the ’90s
The Smashing Pumpkins reunite with Melissa Auf der Maur at Lollapalooza
Billy Corgan and co. balanced nostalgia with their more recent era at their first Lollapalooza set since 1994
The 25 Stratocaster players who revolutionized the guitar
The Fender Stratocaster would just be a glorified carpentry project without the players who danced across its neck and gave it life. Here we celebrate 25 of the best
How Laney is distilling its mightiest amps into pedal-sized powerhouses
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Unlike your typical modeler and conventional amp tone-in-a-box pedals, Laney has managed to pack 60 watts of real amp power into pedalboard-friendly stompboxes – all without sacrificing dynamics and responsiveness
Courtney Love refused to turn Celebrity Skin into “a grieving widow’s memoir” – but she paid tribute with the gear she played
With Celebrity Skin, Love shifted Hole's musical direction and created their final opus, in the midst of great tragedy
Inside 60 years of Yamaha guitars – how the Japanese firm forged its own six-string path
Yamaha’s Yusuke Ota and Shingo Ekuni take a look back at key guitars and artists from the brand’s history – from Carlos Santana and Billy Corgan to the current one-two Revstar punch of Chris Buck and Matteo Mancuso
How Dave Davies wrote the savage solo for the Kinks' breakthrough hit
Davies debunks false claims that the track featured Jimmy Page and reveals how it all came about
The Smashing Pumpkins reunite with Siamese Dream producer for the first time in 32 years
Butch Vig was the man behind the board for Billy Corgan and co's landmark albums, and has been on production duties for their new single
