Three “God-like guitarists” join forces and stadium-conquering rockers channel their inner spy: This week's essential guitar tracks By Michael Astley-Brown published 8 December 23 Must-listen-to tunes from Guns N' Roses, Architects, IDLES, The Libertines, Devon Ross, Ryujin and many more
“3 God-tier guitarists on one track”: Tim Henson, Scott LePage and Manuel Gardner Fernandes make late plays for solos of the year on fretboard-melting new collab By Matt Owen published 4 December 23 Featuring members of Polyphia and Unprocessed, Die on the Cross of the Martyr unites three of today's finest progressive virtuosos – and the result is “the ultimate guitar nerd’s wet dream”
Fishman Fluence Tim Henson Signature Series and Scott LePage Custom Series review: Innovative pickups that boast an awesome tonal range By Chris Gill published 4 August 23 The Polyphia guitarists' signature pickups take the Fishman Fluence multi-voice concept to a new level
Wait, Polyphia are using Marshall amps now? By Michael Astley-Brown published 5 June 23 Digital modeling enthusiasts Tim Henson and Scott LePage have been spotted with JCM800s – but is everything as it seems?
NAMM 2023: Fishman debuts signature Fluence pickup sets for Polyphia’s Tim Henson and Scott LePage – complete with an onboard nylon-string substitute setting By Jonathan Horsley published 22 March 23 The Polyphia boys land the big Fishman, with each pickup featuring three voices, including the ridiculously tantalizing “nylon-string surrogate” mode on Henson’s neck humbucker
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 16 December 22 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
Ibanez finally launches Tim Henson and Scott LePage’s eagerly awaited new signature electric guitars By Matt Owen published 30 November 22 The two Polyphia maestros' latest models, which have already seen extensive action, come loaded with new signature Fishman Fluence Modern active humbuckers
A beginner’s guide to Polyphia: album by album By Amit Sharma published 15 November 22 Let’s go headfirst into the kaleidoscopic fever dream of Tim Henson and Scott LePage’s imagination in search of lush arrangements, trap beats, and virtuosity as standard
Watch Polyphia react to insane fan covers of Remember That You Will Die tracks By Sam Roche published 15 November 22 The prog titans judge renditions of Neurotica, ABC and Playing God – including a version created in a videogame – and gift the winner Tim Henson's new Ibanez TOD10N signature model
Polyphia’s Tim Henson and Scott LePage hint at forthcoming Ibanez signature specs as they sign with Fishman By Matt Owen published 10 November 22 The two prog virtuosos will receive new signature models next year, and they'll be swapping DiMarzios for Fishman Fluence humbuckers
Tim Henson and Scott LePage on how Polyphia made the wildest guitar album of 2022: “We were like, ‘F**k. Did we just blow out Steve Vai’s speakers?’” By Joe Bosso published 2 November 22 In this in-depth exclusive, the instrumental provocateurs talk secret signature models, their all-star collaborators, how much they really practice – and why they wouldn’t describe what they do as ‘shred’
Polyphia take a blues-rock turn in blistering guest spot with Steve Vai By Matt Owen last updated 10 October 22 The prog-rock pioneers swapped their trademark taps and meticulously composed melodies for pentatonic licks, lashings of wah and even a few “boomer bends”
Steve Vai was taken aback when he heard how Polyphia cut up his guest solo: “I thought, ‘Maybe they didn’t like what I did!’” By Sam Roche published 7 October 22 But guitarist Tim Henson reassures Vai that his contribution to Ego Death was instrumental to the creative direction of the song
Polyphia’s staggering guitar genius is front and center in this full-band playthrough of Neurotica By Matt Owen published 5 August 22 Tim Henson, Scott LePage, Clay Gober and Clay Aeschliman showcase their chemistry in an exemplary performance featuring a brace of eye-catching Ibanez guitars
Polyphia rock radical custom-finish electrics in rage beat-inspired new single, Neurotica By Matt Owen published 18 July 22 The frontiersman of instrumental guitar have also announced the title of their forthcoming album, Remember That You Will Die, which is both a cheery thought and available to preorder now
Polyphia Premiere "Look But Don't Touch" Playthrough Video By Guitar World Staff published 6 May 19 Polyphia's Tim Henson and Scott LePage lay it down live at Guitar World HQ.
Polyphia's Guitarists Explain How They "Killed It" on Their Latest Curveball Album, 'New Levels New Devils' By Joe Bosso published 19 March 19 “If something’s been done before, we want to turn it upside-down and mess with it."