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“An evolutionary and revolutionary extension”: At long last, Neural DSP has finally launched its first-ever Quad Cortex-compatible plugin – and it’s a free Archetype: Plini update
By Matt Owen published
There is, however, a cruel twist: users will have to wait for a CorOS update “in the near future” before making the most of Neural DSP's Archetype/Quad Cortex compatibility

Plini's new single-cut signature Strandberg has arrived – and it is seriously sleek
By Matt Owen published
The ultra-ergonomic axe is a refurbed take on the Swedish brand's Sälen Jazz, bringing some Plini-approved prog flair to proceedings

5 game-changing guitar techniques you can learn from Plini
By Charlie Griffiths published
The Aussie maestro's radical style is a rhythmic and technical challenge for any player to master, but by doing so, it might just change how you look at the instrument

Justin Hawkins brands Plini “a bit boring”
By Matt Owen published
Despite suggesting Plini’s act lacks “attitudinal edginess” – and advising he swaps his Strandberg for a low-slung Les Paul – the Darkness frontman does pay tribute to the virtuoso’s “staggering musicianship”

John Petrucci’s 2023 Guitar Universe camp will feature Tosin Abasi, Lari Basilio, Tim Henson, Scott LePage, Jeff Loomis and more
By Jackson Maxwell published
Zakk Wylde, Fredrik Åkesson, Plini, Jason Richardson, Rena Petrucci and more will also serve as guest instructors at the camp, which is set to take place next summer in Florida

From cosmic collaborations to blistering, chug-powered breakdowns: here are this week's essential guitar tracks
By Matt Owen, Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche published
Kick off December with a bang with invigorating new songs from Metallica, Donovan & David Gilmour, Band-Maid, Leap, Jack Gardiner, Bury Tomorrow, Subsonic Eye, Miniature Tigers, and more

Plini announces North American tour with Jakub Zytecki and Sungazer
By Sam Roche published
The Aussie virtuoso has celebrated the announcement with a new live video of Pan, shot in Sydney and Melbourne

Plini, Nick Johnston and Horace Bray once teamed up for a masterful live jam that proved the future of progressive guitar is in safe hands
By Matt Owen published
The fretboard free-for-all – which also featured David Maxim Micic and Jake Howsam Lowe – was both a demonstration of each player's technical brilliance and an affirmation that the next generation of prog players are bearing the torch in devastating fashion

Live Review: UNIFY Gathering, Gippsland 11/03/22
By Ellie Robinson last updated
"If it’s even a quarter as fun as this year’s edition, we truly cannot wait for UNIFY ’23"

How Tim Henson, Plini and Cory Wong used their signature Neural DSP plugins to write one of the guitar instrumentals of the year
By Matt Owen published
The trio recall how they collaborated remotely to write and produce Sunset with their Archetype plugins. Neural DSP is now selling all three plugin sets with 30 per cent off
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