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Norman Harris and Joe Bonamassa
The highly anticipated Norman’s Rare Guitars documentary gets its first trailer – and an official Netflix release date

By Phil Weller Published

The feature-length film about the legendary vintage gear shop is due to land before the end of the year – and it will star some huge names

Music Industry
Slash wears a top hat and holds a GIbson J-45 acoustic guitar
“It was building up in the back of my mind for so long that it finally pushed its way to the fore”: Why this was the year Slash finally got the blues

By Amit Sharma Published

2024 Year in Review: The Guns N’ Roses icon indulged his earliest influences and shone a spotlight on blues icons old and new

Guitarists
Slash performs during the Allman Betts Family Revival at Ryman Auditorium on December 16, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee
Slash makes surprise appearance with the Allman Betts Family Revival to cover Allman Brothers Band classics

By Janelle Borg Published

The Guns N' Roses guitarist delivered his own solo-studded takes on Trouble No More, Dreams, and Whipping Post – alongside a stellar lineup

Guitarists
Guns N' Roses perform onstage
Guns N’ Roses are hitting the road in 2025 – and they’re bringing punk and hip-hop legends with them

By Jackson Maxwell Published

Having last played live in 2023, Guns N’ Roses will play stadiums around the world – incorporating a number of countries the band have never played in before

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Jamie Moses and Brian May
Jamie Moses on the wild ride of playing with Brian May, hanging with Slash and his time as Queen’s second guitarist

By Andrew Daly Published

After telling his school counselor there was no other life plan than playing guitar, Jamie Moses learned his trade playing in pubs, and says it’s easy for him to work out what gear will work best for any given gig

Guitarists
Rory Gallagher's 1960 Gretsch Melody Maker
The night Rory Gallagher gave the Slash a taste of affordable GIbson via his modded Melody Maker

By Jamie Dickson Published

Modded with a Gibson humbucker, this 1969 student guitar has lived a life, and was the star of the show when Gallagher jammed with Slash in 1991

Electric Guitars
Slash
Slash on the benefits of affordable guitars – and why overspending on gear is “not worth it”

By Phil Weller Published

The Guns N' Roses guitarist explains why splashing the cash simply for the name on a headstock isn't a good idea

Guitars
Ryan Gosling and Slash rock out at the Academy Awards ceremony 2024
From rocking with Barbie’s “#2” to Knopfler’s all-stars, here are 10 of the best recent Slash collabs

By Andrew Daly Published

Slash doesn't do holidays, so when he is not out with Guns N' Roses or putting together his own blues album and festival, he's a first-call special guest for some of music's biggest names

Guitarists
A top-hatted Slash plays a Gibson Les Paul onstage
Slash on Yngwie, Eddie Van Halen – and what makes for good guitar playing

By Richard Bienstock Published

According to Slash, it doesn’t matter what genre you play or your level of skill; just be sure to put your own stamp on every note you play

Guitarists
Slash and Billy Gibbons in their trademark headwear, playing the CMT Music Awards 2023
Billy Gibbons talks bringing out his iconic Pearly Gates Les Paul for Slash’s all-star blues album

By Damian Fanelli Published

Gibbons checks in to tell us how he and reimagined Willie Dixon's Hoochie Coochie Man for a new era, and to assure us why the blues is in safe hands with today's players

Guitarists
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