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- “I heard the chorus... Then we took it into the studio. I'll never forget it – for me, it was like I wasn't playing the song”: Veteran bassist Nathan East on recording one of Eric Clapton's most personal – and well-loved – songs
- “The McLaughlin Strat was stolen after Beck absentmindedly left it in an open-top hot rod”: The highlights of the Jeff Beck guitar auction – from the story of Seymour Duncan’s Tele-Gib hybrid to his legendary Oxblood Gibson Les Paul
- ESP Guitars launches six new budget-friendly models for its 200 Series
- Magneto Guitars launches new Sonnet Supreme guitar and and Ruby Bass at NAMM 2025
- Marty Friedman’s advice to guitarists: “Everything that I always say about this can be related to sex in some way: if you practice at home, you’re going to get good at practicing at home”
- “The fates aligned”: Electro-Harmonix launches 50th anniversary Golden Small Stone phase shifter – and it’s powered by the “now-obsolete” chip from the original circuit
- “I need people to stop looking at me as the guitar player”: Slash reveals his Hollywood ambitions
- IK Multimedia’s limited-edition Joe Satriani TONEX ONE has 20 presets created by the guitarist himself
- “His rhythm playing is tight and in tune in a way that’s rare, and his intonation is stunning”: Joe Satriani and Steve Vai have detailed the full SatchVai Band lineup – and Pete Thorn is handling rhythm guitar
- “The first of its kind”: The AmpRx Brownie can tweak your amp’s voltage for maximum tone – and it could be your key to finally unlocking Eddie Van Halen’s coveted ‘Brown Sound’
- “Friends texted me saying, ‘I wish Taylor Swift would dance to my music.’ I’m like, ‘Put a good song out and she actually might!’” Justin Hawkins on the Darkness going viral, the return of virtuosic playing – and why he finally switched from Les Pauls
- “John introduced a heavier, more intense element that Phil Lynott absolutely embraced”: How guitar hero John Sykes revitalised Thin Lizzy
- Best Neural DSP plugins 2025: 10 Neural plugins tested with sound samples
- “50 years is a great achievement for ESP, but our sights are set on what’s coming next”: ESP goes all-in on single-pickup builds for 2025 – is the neck humbucker becoming a thing of the past for metal guitars?
- “Joe handpicked each amp and dialed in his favorite settings”: IK Multimedia launches Joe Satriani signature TONEX One loaded with presets designed by the guitar great – and yes, it’s chrome
- “Lightweight, portable, and incredibly powerful”: Orange launches “studio-grade and gig-ready” Baby Range – three affordable, compact heads that downsize classic Orange tones (and introduce some new ones, too)
- NAMM 2025: “The signature tones of a guitar legend on your pedalboard”: Joe Satriani teams up with IK Multimedia for limited edition Tonex One that comes loaded with 20 of Satch’s own presets
- “Dime was taken from us too soon, and I’ve yet to see that next ‘it’ guitar guy. I’m sure there are some out there, but none that stormed the scene like Dime did”: Star players from Kerry King to Chad Kroeger on what made Dimebag Darrell a true original
- “Watching the destruction and its impact has been heartbreaking – I want to raise as much as possible”: Spiritbox’s Mike Stringer to raffle off his gear in support of L.A. wildfires relief
- “When I was a teenager, I had a dream about a guitar with a dragon inlaid down the neck. That dream has since become an important part of our history”: How Paul Reed Smith created the ultimate Dragon for PRS Guitars’ 40th Anniversary
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- ESP Guitars launches six new budget-friendly models for its 200 Series
- Magneto Guitars launches new Sonnet Supreme guitar and and Ruby Bass at NAMM 2025
- Marty Friedman’s advice to guitarists: “Everything that I always say about this can be related to sex in some way: if you practice at home, you’re going to get good at practicing at home”
- “The fates aligned”: Electro-Harmonix launches 50th anniversary Golden Small Stone phase shifter – and it’s powered by the “now-obsolete” chip from the original circuit
- “I need people to stop looking at me as the guitar player”: Slash reveals his Hollywood ambitions
- IK Multimedia’s limited-edition Joe Satriani TONEX ONE has 20 presets created by the guitarist himself
- Sterling By Music Man updates its lineup with three new affordable electric guitars and three basses for NAMM 2025
- Orange launches “legend in the making” O Tone 40 amplifier plus series of portable Baby amps
- Guitarist John Sykes, former member of Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy, dies at 65
- “The King of Clean. Now in your DAW”: Roland launches plugin version of its classic JC-120 Jazz Chorus amplifier
- Martin celebrates its 3 millionth serialised instrument and 192-year history with stunning diamond-encrusted acoustic guitar
- Folk-pop star Myles Smith on how playing guitar made him feel seen, the importance of open mic nights and the ‘double-edged sword’ of going viral
- “He deserves to be honoured in his home city”: Belfast plans to erect Gary Moore statue
- Rammstein’s Richard Kruspe has a new ESP LTD signature model – and he’s calling it the “best guitar that ever happened in history”
- “No, not a chance!” Legendary metal band recalls the time Metallica supported them on tour, and how they didn’t seem destined for big things
- “John introduced a heavier, more intense element that Phil Lynott absolutely embraced”: How guitar hero John Sykes revitalised Thin Lizzy
- NAMM 2025: “The signature tones of a guitar legend on your pedalboard”: Joe Satriani teams up with IK Multimedia for limited edition Tonex One that comes loaded with 20 of Satch’s own presets
- NAMM 2025: Feel the rhythm in your feet with Polyend Step, “the first fully programmable drum machine in guitar pedal form”
- "The light of his memory will extinguish the shadow of his absence”: Ex-Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake guitarist John Sykes dead at 65
- NAMM 2025: "It absolutely suited the high-quality and beautiful recording that was taking place in the '80s" - The Roland Jazz Chorus and its "king of clean" guitar tone is coming to a DAW near you
- “I was doing a gig, I dropped the pick, and I was drunk. I was afraid if I bent over to pick it up, I'd fall. So I played the rest of the show without the pick and started to really like it’”: What Jeff Beck told his friend Joe Perry
- NAMM 2025: “A cornucopia of metal guitar specs” – ESP unveils LTD signature models for Slipknot's Mick Thomson, Whitechapel's Alex Wade, Rammstein's Richard Kruspe and more in epic launch
- NAMM 2025: "I want people to sound a little less guitar-y and more magical!": Yvette Young and Walrus Audio's Qi Etherealizer might well be the atmospheric guitar pedal you'll want to use with any instrument or voice
- NAMM 2025: “Morph across the spacetime spectrum”: Pigtronix unveils the Cosmosis I, shrinking its smash-hit ambient reverb into a compact single-footswitch pedal
- NAMM 2025: “Guitarists can fully capture the essence of their favorite guitar gear without owning the physical hardware” – Has Mooer captured the amp profiling market with the GS1000?
- NAMM 2025: IK Multimedia unveils the Tonex Cab, a state-of-the-art FRFR speaker for your digital guitar rig that is designed for “muscle, articulation and a rich multi-dimensional sound”
- NAMM 2025: Boss promises great tone at practice-friendly volumes and “world-class recorded tones with no engineering experience required” from the compact Waza Tube Amp Expander Core
- NAMM 2025: Make your electric guitar sound like an acoustic, a sitar, a banjo… An analogue synth? Boss unveils the V-800 V-Guitar Processor, a unit that allows players “completely transform their sound at the push of a button”
- “It’s just the same word over and over. Even a baby can sing, ‘Jolene, Jolene, Jolene, Jolene’”: How Dolly Parton created a country classic later covered by The White Stripes, Beyoncé and more
- Fingerboard care basics: 6 things you need you need know about how to clean and condition your guitar fretboard
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