Myles Kennedy confirms work on a new Slash album has been completed By Matt Owen The upcoming offering, which is said to have a “live vibe”, will be released via Gibson’s newly formed record label
Bumblefoot recalls recording guitar parts for the song that became Guns N’ Roses’ new track, Absurd By Matt Owen The former GNR man gives his opinion on how the old Chinese Democracy cut, once known as Silkworms, turned out
Explore the immortal legacy of Prince in Australian Guitar #144, out today By Australian Guitar This issue celebrates the past, present and future of the guitar's greatest players
Guns N' Roses perform reworked version of rare, unreleased song, Silkworms By Sam Roche The track – now called Absurd – originated from the sessions for 2008's Chinese Democracy
James Hetfield reveals he writes riffs when he’s “really happy” and lyrics when he’s emotional By Matt Owen The Metallica frontman wrote some of the moodiest riffs of all time while he was happy, apparently
The greatest delay moments of all time: 25 classic guitar tracks elevated by echo By Jonathan Horsley The exemplars of echo, the doyens of digital and the analog innovators that made delay pedals a pedalboard perennial for guitar players
Gibson set to launch its own record label with new Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators album By Jackson Maxwell The follow-up to 2018's Living the Dream will be released by the guitar giant's new Gibson Records label, in partnership with BMG
Epiphone Slash Collection, Gibson Jerry Cantrell “Wino” Les Paul, new Gibson Custom Shop '58 Korina Flying V announced ahead of Summer NAMM 2021 By Jackson Maxwell Details are still a bit scarce, but here's what we know so far about Gibson and Epiphone's plans for the second half of 2021
Slash's 10 best guitar solos ranked By Amit Sharma The top-hatted one's greatest leads from Guns N' Roses to Velvet Revolver and beyond
Slash, Phil Collen and Robert DeLeo join forces for a scorching cover of Jimi Hendrix’s Fire By Matt Owen The trio teamed up to play at the 51st Annual Beastly Ball alongside Weezer and a slew of other famous faces, raising money for the Los Angeles Zoo
Slash has been recording demos for the new Guns N’ Roses album using AmpliTube By Michael Astley-Brown The top-hatted one details his digital-first approach to writing
Slash drooled while recording his Appetite for Destruction guitar solos, apparently By Guitar World Staff “He's so focused when he plays, he doesn't realize he's drooling – or doesn't care,” says engineer Micajah Ryan, who worked on the landmark Guns N' Roses album
Listen to Slash's never-before-heard collaboration with Chester Bennington By Sam Roche The track – entitled Crazy – was initially intended to appear on the Guns N' Roses guitarist's 2010 self-titled solo debut
A Slash Sanchez custom Strat-style guitar and other Guns N’ Roses-played instruments and amps are up for sale By Richard Bienstock Also on offer are Richard Fortus’s BC Mockingbird and Les Pauls, Gilby Clarke’s Zemaitis single-cut and modded Marshall and Vox amps
Richard Fortus recalls the time he and Slash tried out modeling amps with Guns N’ Roses By Richard Bienstock Fortus, an avid fan of modelers, explains why they don't work for the GNR sound
Watch Sophie Burrell use AmpliTube 5 to nail Slash’s Welcome to the Jungle tone By Richard Bienstock The guitarist and instructor “gets her Slash on” in this tone-matched cover
Gibson announces Orianthi, Tom Petty, Slash and Noel Gallagher signature acoustics alongside new Modern and Historic models By Matt Owen It's slim pickings for details, but here's what we know so far about Gibson's 2021 acoustic releases
Slash confirms imminent arrival of new Epiphone Slash Signature Series J-45 By Matt Owen Another sneak peek from Slash gives guitarists a first look at affordable new acoustics
Slash shares surprise sneak peek at new Epiphone Signature Les Pauls By Matt Owen The all-new signatures seem to take inspiration from the Gibson Slash Collection
Axl Rose had Slash pick out a guitar for Dave Grohl as a thank you for lending the singer his onstage “throne” By Richard Bienstock The guitar, a vintage ES-335, “was the nicest I have ever played in my life,” Grohl says
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