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Freak Juice's Tori Ruffin talks high-profile gigs with Prince and Morris Day, and backing Eddie Murphy in Coming to America
By Richard Bienstock published
As funk-rock collective Freak Juice release new album, They Call Us Juice, Ruffin discusses how he ended up reprising his role in Sexual Chocolate for this year's Coming 2 America

Rhonda Smith: “The years I spent with Prince were absolutely incredible. It changed the trajectory of my life“
By Joel McIver published
The Jeff Beck bassist checks in to talk gear, technique and her memories of working with The Purple One

Prince’s “Diamonds and Pearls” Fender Gemini II acoustic guitar is hitting the auction block
By Richard Bienstock published
The budget model, used to record the popular 1991 album, could fetch upwards of $100,000

Gear used by Eddie Van Halen and Prince has been stolen from a Nashville storage locker
By Richard Bienstock published
Missing items include Marshall 4x12 cabinets from Van Halen’s 5150 tour

From high-energy party metal to furious, face-melting shred: here are this week's essential guitar tracks
By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche published
The freshest new cuts from Mastodon, Lamb of God, The Struts, Luis Kalil feat. Angel Vivaldi and so very many more

Prince's one-of-a-kind gold-leaf Fender Custom Shop Strat is going up for auction
By Richard Bienstock published
Prince requested that "Goldfinger", which also boasts a tiger stripe maple neck, never be duplicated

Ida Nielsen: "Prince always pushed us to be better - now I want to make sure I’m the best musician I can be"
By Mike Brooks, Joel McIver published
Ida Nielsen talks cheap gear, the Purple One, and explains why her phenomenal new album, 02022020, is slap-free

Prince’s long-lost Purple Rain “blue angel” Cloud guitar sells for more than $500,000 at auction
By Richard Bienstock published
The custom-made, heavily-played instrument was Prince's primary stage guitar during the height of his career
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