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Live shots of Carmen Vandenberg and Rosie Bones of Bones UK, with Jeff Beck playing a white Strat
Carmen Vandenberg and Rosie Bones explain the joy and challenge of playing with the late, great Jeff Beck

By Jonathan Horsley Published

In 2019, Jeff Beck broke with tradition and looked for a vocal record to complement his peerless playing, and he looked to Bones UK for collaborators. Here, Vandenberg and Bones look back on a life-changing collab

Guitarists
Carmen Vandenberg and Rosie Bones of Bones UK
Rosie Bones on her guitar chemistry with Carmen Vandenberg, Corgan co-writes – and why Bones UK doesn’t need a bassist

By Jenna Scaramanga Published

Augmenting the rock with electronic elements, Bones UK are dragging it into the future, but as frontwoman Rosie explains, they have one foot in the past, with an old-school blues cat playing lead

Guitarists
Carmen Vandenberg leans against a white wall with a black Telecaster
Bones UK’s Carmen Vandenberg on going hard to make Soft – and the Jeff Beck pedal that won’t leave her ’board

By Jenna Scaramanga Published

Vandenberg is making guitar sounds you’ve never heard before. In a brilliant new album from Bones UK, she’s also blues, Hendrix and her mentor Jeff Beck – all in the pursuit of authenticity…

Artists
Bones UK
From bowel-busting riffs to life-affirming 12-string acoustic bliss: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Matt Owen, Michael Astley-Brown, Sam Roche, Jackson Maxwell Published

Herald October's arrival with top-tier tunes from Cardinal Black, Adrian Quesada, Bones UK, Ichika Nito, Bury Tomorrow, Beatenberg, Meet Me @ The Altar, Christie Lenée and more

Music Releases
[L-R] Carmen Vandenberg and Yvette Young
Yvette Young and Carmen Vandenberg set to be honoured alongside Dionne Warwick at 10th Annual She Rocks Awards

By Matt Parker Published

This year’s ceremony will be co-hosted by Lzzy Hale and also features a performance from Canadian artist Tenille Arts

Events & Trade Shows
Carmen Vandenberg
Carmen Vandenberg: “I want to be the kind of guitarist who can do a show with nothing – just an amp and a guitar. But I'm a geek, and I love pedals!”

By Jonathan Horsley Published

One half of UK rock outfit Bones UK talks skateboarding accidents, her love of effects, and her brand-new signature Blackstar combo

Guitarists