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Anthrax’s Jonathan Donais on what it’s like to shred for one of the Big Four
Anthrax’s lead specialist since 2013 talks about his role within the group and having to channel his inner Angus Young
Latest from Guitar World • Jon WiederhornTom Morello on being one of the only people on the planet to hold Randy Rhoads’ guitar
Tom Morello has called Randy Rhoads the “greatest hard rock guitar player of all time” on multiple occasions. However, what might not be as widely known is that Morello advocated for Rhoads’ induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – and is one of the few individuals ever to handle one of the most-prized Rhoads guitars.
Latest from Guitar World • Janelle BorgKeanu Reeves and Bret Domrose on pushing air with Dogstar
When Keanu Reeves demanded that Dogstar rock harder, the result was their punchiest album yet. Reeves and Bret Domrose break down how they did it
Latest from Guitar World • Joe Bossounpeople: ‘we can’t help but care about every detail’
Speaking to the Daily Express, rising rockers unpeople discuss their debut album, the painstaking work behind it, and the part that matters most: collaboration.
Daily Express :: Music • Lauren Edwards"What it can do is make a very good guitar rig feel better": OctaKing Burstphonic PAF review
OctaKing takes on the holy grail of guitar tone with its vintage PAF-inspired Burstphonic pedal
Latest from Guitar World • Charlie WilkinsZoom embraces NAM and AI stem separation with a $300 touchscreen amp modeler, the Neurig
Is this affordable do-it-all multi-effects from Zoom about to shake up the modeler market?
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerHideki Ishima on the Flower Travellin’ Band, inventing the sitarla and his near-miss with the Rolling Stones
Guitarist Hideki Ishima reflects on his career in guitar, the band's quest to conquer the west, and inventing his own instrument
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A worrying video has gone viral.
Daily Express :: Music • Jess PhillipsSlash honored with the Les Paul Spirit Award
Slash has become the latest recipient of the Les Paul Spirit Award, following Bob Weir, Steve Miller, and Peter Frampton.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerIndie-rock mainstay Kevin Morby on his Green Day awakening and Midwest state of mind
Armed with an indestructible custom Seüf guitar, Kevin Morby’s new record roams our lost highways and finds humanity in the horror
Latest from Guitar World • Jacob Paul NielsenJohn Mayer shreds Van Halen with Dave Grohl on the Music Man Axis that made his childhood dreams come true
Save for special songs or occasions, John Mayer is rarely seen without a Silver Sky in his hands. That changed over the weekend as he grabbed a Music Man Axis to shred some Van Halen.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerDolly Parton was the undisputed queen of country, but she was also a highly underrated guitar player
Dolly Parton leaves a rich legacy. From her quick wit to her remarkable fretting hand, there will never be another like her
Latest from Guitar World • Henry YatesWhat’s the best guitar jam you’ve ever seen?
Last Thursday, October 1, I had the privilege of seeing Buddy Guy’s all-star 90th birthday concert at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
Latest from Guitar World • Jackson MaxwellOasis fans need to try Gallagher brother-inspired menu before next tour
The Ivy is offering a special Cool Britannia menu with an Oasis-inspired cocktail.
Daily Express :: Music • Jess PhillipsTodd Huth wrote Primus’ early guitar parts, then left them to Larry LaLonde
He looks back on his reasons for leaving, his reunions with Les Claypool in Sausage and Fearless Flying Frog Brigade, their drummer struggles, a coffee psychosis with Kirk Hammett, and the Mesa Boogie amp he’d never be without
Latest from Guitar World • Andrew DalyHow a bass she borrowed (and never gave back) helped shape the sound of Rhonda Smith’s new supergroup
Rhonda Smith opens up about her new supergroup with Cindy Blackman Santana and Orianthi – and the lessons she learned from Prince
Latest from Guitar World • Nick WellsThe life and times of Wayne Charvel – Eddie Van Halen guitar builder and godfather of the Superstrat
An unsung hero of the guitar custom shop, DIY guitar building and the hot-rodded electric, Wayne Charvel left behind a legacy that was larger than life
Latest from Guitar World • Chris GillWhy Zakk Wylde isn’t convinced by the tonewood debate
The Black Label Society frontman says a guy stuck a pickup in a cinder block and it sounded the same, so just get on with it
Latest from Guitar World • Jonathan HorsleyStanley Jordan is writing a metal album on James Hetfield’s signature ESP
Guitar World famously listed Stanley Jordan as one of 40 players who changed the post-1980 modern era of guitar playing, and by the sound of it, he’s about to do that again.
Latest from Guitar World • Jonathan Horsley5 basslines that made Paul Simon a superstar
From David Hood’s deep Southern grooves to Bakithi Kumalo’s groundbreaking fretless work, Paul Simon has always known the value of a great bassist
Latest from Guitar World • Jonathan HerreraHow an unassuming college professor became one of the world’s leading authorities on Van Halen
Greg Renoff’s research skills allowed him to gather stories about the band’s early days that may otherwise have been forgotten, including the accident that led to the recording of EVH’s masterpiece, Eruption
Latest from Guitar World • David KonowOasis star Noel Gallagher’s iconic guitar in Man City blue sells huge price
Noel Gallagher's guitar was a distinctive 'Manchester City blue'.
Daily Express :: Music • Chris RichesEric Gales shows you 7 ways to get across the fretboard that unlock his secret to improv
The blues-rock maestro explains how position shifts can shape melodic ideas in his latest lesson column
Latest from Guitar World • Eric GalesTest your Pink Floyd knowledge with our quiz
Though they eschewed the formal label, Pink Floyd were a lowercase ‘p’ progressive rock band in the truest sense. They pushed buttons and boundaries – selling records by the tens of millions entirely on their own terms.
Latest from Guitar World • Jackson MaxwellThe week in gear, ft. Castle Rat’s medieval signature model, Joe Bonamassa’s digital Twin and much, much more
Fender, Dunable, Boss, Gibson and more come through with the goods in a very good week for the reputation of digital guitar amps
Latest from Guitar World • Jonathan HorsleyI visited Anthony Bourdain’s go-to Soho club and I’d go back in a heartbeat
The club has been running exclusive gigs and shows for three decades, and it’s now open to the public. (contains affiliate links)
Daily Express :: Music • Tiffany LoDisney candlelight experience is the perfect date idea for the festive season
If you're looking to get cosy before Christmas hits, Disney Love Songs by Candlelight is the perfect excuse.
Daily Express :: Music • Tiffany LoJourney halts set after drummer Deen Castronovo suffers onstage medical emergency
Journey’s show at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma last night (October 8) was halted for a medical emergency when drummer Deen Castronovo took ill and had to be helped off the stage.
Latest from Guitar World • Jonathan HorsleyJudas Priest bassist Ian Hill retires after nearly 60 years, names replacement
Judas Priest bassist Ian Hill has announced his retirement, stepping down from the British metal stalwarts after 57 years of service.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerEx-Martin employee says destruction of 145-year-old acoustic in Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight was no accident
The destruction of a 145-year-old Martin guitar in Quentin Tarantino’s film, The Hateful Eight, is embedded into guitar folklore. But what if it was no accident?
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerAndrew Watt and Tony Iommi are at odds over why the final Black Sabbath album never happened
Last month, metal guitar legend Tony Iommi said he turned down Andrew Watt’s offer to make one last Black Sabbath album with the original lineup. Watt himself, however, has just spun a very different story on the matter, and why plans for a 20th Sabbath album never got off the ground.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerMichael Hampton, aka Kidd Funkadelic, on the making of the band’s mysterious 1975 classic
Funkadelic history is a little fuzzy. The credits are disputed. But Hampton was there. He takes us back to 1975 to revisit the making of Let’s Take It to the Stage
Latest from Guitar World • Andrew DalyPaul Reed Smith tackles the PRS ‘guitars for dentists’ reputation head on
There’s a long-running joke in the guitar industry that PRS guitars are for dentists and lawyers. The sentiment is that those who fork out $7,000+ for a PRS McCarty are rich hobbyists, rather than hard-working touring musicians.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerAlek Darson was mixing a new prog project with Animals as Leaders’ drummer – then he found himself in the band
The Berklee-trained guitarist and producer was originally inspired by Dream Theater and went on to play on a Jordan Rudess album. When a cinematic prog metal project made its way to his studio, he found himself reaching for his WoodGuerillas
Latest from Guitar World • Charlie WilkinsThe emotional moment Ringo Starr found out John Lennon had been shot
Today, October 9, would have been John Lennon's 86th birthday.
Daily Express :: Music • Alice SjobergI’ve been using a violin bow on my guitars for years. Here’s how to make it sound more “ethereal” and less “screeching cat”
Jimmy Page, Adrian Belew, Lee Ranaldo and Sigur Rós popularized the use of the violin bow on guitar, but there’s a knack to making it sound good
Latest from Guitar World • Janelle BorgHow Gwen Stefani’s dad and a Yamaha employee discount set Tony Kanal on the road to bass stardom with No Doubt
Kanal later discovered a BB3000 in a Japanese music store and has been playing them ever since – with one crucial modification
Latest from Guitar World • Jon D’AuriaHow to watch Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger
Liam and Noel Gallagher's new documentary lands on streaming October 9. Here's how to watch, no matter where you are in the world
Latest from Guitar World • Matt McCrackenJoe Bonamassa goes digital with the first ever Fender Tone Master signature amp
Joe Bonamassa has become the first artist to be honored with a signature model in Fender’s Tone Master amp series, with a reissue of his favorite combo: a 1959 Twin. And shockingly, it’s all-digital.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerAerosmith announce two star-studded Hollywood Bowl shows – but is this goodbye?
The band’s first full shows since their 2023 farewell tour ended prematurely are set to feature Slash, Nuno Bettencourt, Steve Stevens and Heart
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerBehringer got sued over its Klon Centaur clone. Now it’s back with four different versions
Getting hold of the cash for an original Klon Centaur pedal in 2026 increasingly involves the sale of vital organs, so it’s not surprising that affordable Klon clones have proliferated. Now, seemingly undeterred by a lawsuit for its on-the-nose copy, Behringer has announced for four more clone builds.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerA deep dive into the wild, booming world of online guitar giveaways
I took a punt and ended up receiving one of my dream guitars for less than the price of a pack of strings
Latest from Guitar World • Daryl RobertsonUK budget guitar brand that won a fan in Joe Bonamassa saved from closure
After more than a year of uncertainty, British budget gear brand Vintage Guitars has been saved from extinction and will now kickstart a new era under German ownership.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerMastodon’s Bill Kelliher and Nick Johnston on the evolution and survival of prog-metal’s big beast
The loss of Brent Hinds would have broken most bands. But with Nick Johnston, Mastodon plowed on, and Marrow Deep is a tribute that cuts to the bone
Latest from Guitar World • Gregory Adams“People in Israel’s government have said that we should wipe out Gaza. It’s disturbing that they represent me.” Orphaned Land’s Kobi Farhi on meeting Metallica, falling out with Disturbed’s David Draiman – and his 35-year quest for peace
The Israeli musician has toured with Palestinian bands, is a fierce critic of Benjamin Netanyahu and has written many songs against bloodshed in the Middle East. But after October 7 and the atrocities in Gaza and the West Bank, does he still believe unity is possible?
Latest from Louder Sound • Matt Mills“At $25, having one in your back pocket to spark ideas seems like a bit of a no-brainer”: Devi Ever : fx Plugins review
Devi Ever is back, at least in plugin form
Latest from Guitar World • Alex Lynham“This album, I’m never submittin’ it”: Drake joins BTS and Stray Kids in snubbing next year’s Grammys
The 2027 Grammys have been scheduled for 7 February next year, but we already know that there will be some notable absentees from the glittering ceremony.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth Simpson“It improves in all the right places”: Strymon TimeLine MX review
Fifteen years on, Strymon's flagship TimeLine returns with dual engines, new delay types, a reverb, and a five-minute looper
Latest from MusicRadar • Matt McCrackenJohn Feldmann on the secrets of Blink-182’s buoyant sound
Ten years back, we spoke to the newly-enlisted producer of Blink-182’s seventh album to dig into how the Matt Skiba-augmented pop-punkers navigated a rough period to make a record worth waiting for
Latest from MusicRadar • Andy Price“He gave us the songs that became the soundtrack to our love stories”: Soul singer Freddie Jackson has died
It’s been announced that the US soul singer Freddie Jackson died on Monday. He had just turned 70 last week.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonSleep Theory's Cullen Moore: The 10 records that changed my life
Sleep Theory have become hot new stars for their mash-up of metal and R'n'B, but Cullen Moore shows its more than just lip service
Latest from Louder Sound • Jason Brow“I betrayed the music community I care so much about”: Wu Tang associate sentenced to 18 months for streaming fraud
It’s taken a while but for the first time someone has actually been sent to prison after being found guilty of streaming fraud.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth Simpson“Few guitars carry a legacy as rich”: Gibson revives one of the most influential archtops in its history
With premium appointments and a painstaking eye to detail, Gibson says no corners have been cut bringing the revered L-5 back to life
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerSave on two Beyerdynamic headphones for Prime Day
Got a multi-effects, modeling amp, or audio interface? Then you should pair it with one of the best studio headphones for guitarists around right now
Latest from Guitar World • Matt McCrackenZakk Wylde’s guitar brand has launched its first acoustic guitars
It’s been 10 years since Zakk Wylde launched his namesake gear firm, Wylde Audio. And as it marks a decade of loud, it’s celebrating quietly with its first-ever grand auditorium electro-acoustic models.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerGuitarist Jan Akkerman recalls the creation of a bizarre ’70s rock classic – Hocus Pocus by Focus!
It is one of the most eccentric and insanely brilliant hit songs of all time, and it was inspired in part by The Beatles.
Latest from MusicRadar • Paul ElliottArturia’s AstroLab gets its biggest update yet, adding deeper sound editing and 67 new presets
Arturia has released a major firmware update for the Astrolab series, bringing deeper sound editing, fresh sounds and several performance enhancements to this popular stage keyboard.
Latest from MusicRadar • Matt Mullen“I couldn't believe how he’d deteriorated”: Tony Iommi on Ozzy Osbourne’s condition at their last rehearsals
Tony Iommi has been talking about his own experience at last year’s Back To The Beginning show and how shocked he was at the severity of Ozzy Osbourne’s condition.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonAnthrax on how Mr. Bungle, family trauma and late-night calls with Dimebag inspired an album 10 years in the making – but will it be their last?
Anthrax lifers Scott Ian and Charlie Benante weigh in on returning to sub-four-minute thrash songs and contemplating the end on Cursum Perficio
Latest from Guitar World • Jon WeiderhornJustin Hawyard shares surprise cover of Hello, Young Lovers from The King And I
Surviving Moody Blues musician Justin Hayward has shared a surprise brand-new single, a cover of Hello, Young Lovers from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King And I.
Latest from Louder Sound • Jerry EwingAmazon Prime Day is a bust for music makers, but don’t worry, the Musician’s Friend Rocktober sale is here to save the day with up to 50% off big-name brands
Grab yourself a bargain this Fall on everything from the likes of Ernie Ball, Gretsch, Alesis, Casio, and many more
Latest from MusicRadar • Daryl RobertsonHow a broken body let Scott Holiday’s mind run free on his trippy solo debut
The Rival Sons guitarist got slammed in a bike accident and found a creative surge as he healed, using automatic writing in search of psychedelic sounds
Latest from MusicRadar • Jonathan HorsleyPrime Day guitar deals 2026 LIVE: all the biggest savings from Amazon
Myself and the Guitar World team are busy rounding up all the hottest gear from the October Prime Day sale, including guitars, pedals, amps, accessories, and more. Stick with me for the latest updates
Latest from Guitar World • Matt McCrackenJean-Michel Jarre to release 50th anniversary edition of Oxygene
“The sound had a particular depth, movement and life of its own,” says Jarre. “We returned to the original tapes with the aim of preserving that character rather than changing it”
Latest from MusicRadar • Ben RogersonUDO does its best Oberheim impression with the release of the expandable DMNO ON desktop synth
It’s no secret that we’re big fans of Bristol-based synthesizer developer UDO Audio. The brand’s debut Super 6 scored a 5 star review when it landed in 2021, and UDO’s CS-80-referencing follow-up Super Gemini topped our 2023 gear-of-the-year list.
Latest from MusicRadar • Si TrussThe secret supergroup that once featured Eddie Van Halen has been resurrected
An updated crop of A-list guitarists will star in a new covers album under the elusive Biff Baby’s name
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerStruggling to find decent guitar deals in Amazon’s Prime Day sale? Head over to Musician’s Friend’s up to 50% off Rocktober sale instead – I’ve found silly prices on Epiphone, Schecter, Fender, Gibson and more
Save big this Fall with discounts on a host of guitar gear from the biggest names in the business
Latest from Guitar World • Daryl Robertson4-star-rated Mooer multi-effects just $210 for Prime Day
Prime Day delivers yet again with some awesome savings on budget multi-effects pedals from Mooer
Latest from Guitar World • Matt McCrackenNita Strauss returns to Alice Cooper’s band for the first time after her temporary leave
The 39-year-old virtuoso has spent most of the year on maternity leave, but arrived back in the fold in style in Las Vegas
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerThe Gibson Custom Shop brings back the 1957 L-5 CES with a meticulous VOS reissue
Gibson pulls out all the stops for this Custom Shop classic, using 3D scans and applying a dovetail neck joint to create the ultimate jazz box
Latest from MusicRadar • Jonathan HorsleyGalantis shares memories of co-writing Britney Spears’ Toxic with us and explains why he’s re-working hits from The Killers and Feist on his new EP
The EDM heavyweight reflects on his extensive career, from co-writing Toxic with Britney to his indie-pop outfit Miike Snow, Christian Karlsson explains to us why Galantis now gives him more freedom than ever before
Latest from MusicRadar • Andy PricePink Floyd’s Richard Wright: HIs undervalued solo work
He made just two albums and one collaboration record over 18 years, because his real focus was sailing – but that’s no reason to discount the keyboardist’s output
Latest from Louder Sound • Daryl EasleaI’m a Les Paul addict. Now with $700 off a Gibson Les Paul, plus hundreds off Epiphone Jeff Beck and Jared James Nichols signature models, these Prime Day deals are seriously testing my willpower
I've searched high and low to find the very best Les Paul deals this Prime Day
Latest from Guitar World • Daryl RobertsonGreta Van Fleet’s Jake Kiszka on making Palace for the People and why rock has got to got ruffle a few feathers
Greta Van Fleet’s detractors are loud as ever – but on new album Palace for the People, Jake Kiszka and his Gibson “Excalibur” come out swinging
Latest from Guitar World • Andrew DalyHow The Soft Machine got their name: “Get a haircut. Disappear.”
In 1966, Daevid Allen asked postmodern author William Burroughs for permission to use the title of his novel The Soft Machine for his new band. In 2009 the Gong mastermind (who died in 2015) told Prog why it was such a good match with the Canterbury pioneers’ music.
Latest from Louder Sound • Malcolm Dome“It’s one of the rarest ever made”: Cherry Audio brings a forgotten ’80s synth back to life
Clad in transparent plastic with illuminated internals, this quirky analogue poly is the latest vintage synth to get the Cherry Audio treatment
Latest from MusicRadar • Matt MullenHow Nirvana took an obscure ’60s psych-rock song and turned it into their debut single
“The hypnotic feel was an indicator of their direction in songwriting”
Latest from MusicRadar • Stan BullJean-Michel Jarre announces 50th anniversary editon of Oxygene
French electronic music pioneer Jean-Michel Jarre has announced that he will release a 50th anniversary edition of his breakthrough album, Oxygene, through BMG Records on November 20.
Latest from Louder Sound • Jerry EwingThe sound of the underground: Roni Size to play the world’s deepest rave in an abandoned Welsh mine
We’ve often heard about the dance music ‘underground’ during its long history in the UK. Well, one of its leading figures is taking that phrase literally and plans to play the world’s deepest rave in an abandoned mine in a couple of weeks.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonThe tale of the acid classic that psychedelicised black American folk music
The Chambers Brothers' 11-minute classic Time Has Come Today was written after a Timothy Leary lecture and was hated by the record company... until it became a smash hit
Latest from Louder Sound • Jo KendallJack White attacks Donald Trump after “small price to pay” controversy
Jack White has criticised Donald Trump again, after the US President appeared to suggest that the destruction of L.A. and San Diego would be a "small price to pay" to ensure an end to his ongoing conflict with Iran.
Latest from Louder Sound • Fraser LewryWatch Nita Strauss return to the stage with Alice Cooper in Las Vegas
Guitarist Nita Strauss has returned to the stage with Alice Cooper for the first time since leaving his band early this year to go on maternity leave.
Latest from Louder Sound • Fraser Lewry“It was a wild time. We mixed the album in two days on the most primitive console”: How Led Zeppelin created an epic masterpiece
“You hear Whole Lotta Love and you lose your mind. That’s it, period!”
Latest from MusicRadar • Paul ElliottJim Bakker, televangelist who inspired songs by Ozzy, Genesis, dead at 86
Jim Bakker, the televangelist who inspired Ozzy Osbourne's Miracle Man Genesis's Jesus He Knows Me and Iron Maiden's Holy Smoke, has died at the age of 86. The news was confirmed in a social media post by Bakker's wife, Lori.
Latest from Louder Sound • Fraser Lewry“The ISA preamps deliver superb quality recorded tones”: Focusrite ISA C8X review
The Focusrite ISA C8X pairs two Lundahl-transformer ISA preamps with six Focusrite preamps, analogue saturation, and a built-in monitor controller
Latest from MusicRadar • Matt McCrackenThe King Crimson trick that landed Italian proggers PFM a record deal
They had to open for Deep Purple with no introduction and no lights. But their response led to being signed by ELP’s label, partying with Jaco Pastorius and Joni Mitchel, and writing with Peter Sinfield
Latest from Louder Sound • Johnny SharpWhy AC/DC's early British shows erupted in frenzy when Angus Young unleashed 'The Human Kangaroo'
AC/DC’s earliest gigs in Britain were memorable for many reasons, not least for spontaneous sightings of ‘The Human Kangaroo’
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul BranniganHow Alice Cooper’s New York nightmare left his guitarist on the brink
In this exclusive excerpt from his new memoir, Cooper tells how drugs, knives, drag queens, bouncing checks and a guitar calamity gave them a rude awakening in NYC
Latest from Guitar World • Alice Cooper“An addictively playable, lightweight, lively guitar”: West Valley Fever Rambler review
An old-looking newcomer from UK brand West Valley – will this Fever get the mercury rising?
Latest from Guitar World • Connor FlysJohn 5 becomes the most decorated Telecaster artist in history with three new signature Fenders
The Mötley Crüe guitarist increases his tally of signature Teles with two Indonesian models and a Custom Shop Phantom
Latest from Guitar World • Matt OwenPrince headhunted acoustic virtuoso Andy McKee to open his shows. Then he laid out his outrageous vision
When Prince saw Andy McKee play his 2006 classic Rylynn, he wasted no time in recruiting the fingerstyle acoustic guitar virtuoso for his Welcome 2 Australia tour.
Latest from Guitar World • Matt OwenHow John 5 and Fender reinvented the Telecaster with the Mötley Crüe guitarist's new signature collection
John 5 tells how he first fell in love with the Telecaster and then decided how to turn it into a high-performance shred machine with a killswitch and a Floyd
Latest from MusicRadar • Jonathan Horsley"It’s becoming an uphill struggle”: Sony reveals the number of deepfake AI tracks has doubled in six months
Sony has announced that it has the number of times it has asked for fraudulent AI tracks to be taken down from streaming platforms has doubled in the last six months.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonI’ve found 11 amazing Big Deal Days deals for guitar players
It’s the perfect time to stock up on essentials with Amazon’s massive Big Deal Days sale
Latest from Guitar World • Matt McCrackenBaby Audio HyperWarp wants to be your new quick-fix for glitches, stutters and out-there inspiration
Described as a ‘time-bending granular effect’, Baby Audio’s latest release HyperWarp is a rhythmic multi-effect plugin designed to quickly mangle sounds and inspire new ideas.
Latest from MusicRadar • Si Truss“There are no rules. You have 12 notes… do whatever you want with them.” Eddie Van Halen, the life and times of a guitar god
When Eddie Van Halen died on October 6, 2020, the world lost a legend. We celebrate the life of the man who changed rock‘n’roll forever
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul BranniganLammoth: the surprisingly emotional black metal project about a pony from Lord of the Rings
Why am I welling up listening to a dude screaming about Bill The Pony? Blame Lammoth
Latest from Louder Sound • Merlin Alderslade$119 for a genuine Strat? Count me in. This Squier Debut Prime Day deal will leave beginners with enough cash for an amp
Fender’s ultra-affordable Amazon-only Strat and P-bass have received a 20% reduction for Big Deal Days, making them the cheapest Squier guitars available right now
Latest from Guitar World • Daryl RobertsonJustin Timberlake apologises for his beatboxing era as video discussing it goes viral
The problem with being an artist who’s grown up in public is that every misstep – whether musical or otherwise – remains on the record/YouTube for all to see, and can come back to haunt you when you least expect it.
Latest from MusicRadar • Ben Rogerson“Learn to Play is needed more than ever”: Britain’s biggest music making weekend is next week
Learn To Play is just a week away. This is the national event that encourages aspiring musicians – both adults and young people – to pick up an instrument, develop new skills and enjoy a taster lesson with an expert.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonEvery Positive Grid Spark amp has been discounted for Prime Day – including 4.5-star favorites, the Steve Vai Spark Mini and the Neo Core headphones
If you're on the hunt for a budget practice solution, today is your day, with some prices hitting their lowest ever and discounts up to 38%
Latest from Guitar World • Chris BarnesUp to $250 off Apple MacBooks in the Amazon Big Deal Days sale
The ultimate laptops for music production just got a serious price cut. Here's why I'd never use any other machine to make music
Latest from MusicRadar • Matt McCrackenI used to sell digital pianos and keyboards for a living – these are the only deals I’m recommending in the Amazon Big Deal Days sale
I’ve hand-picked a slew of discounted pianos and keyboards from Yamaha, Alesis and Donner
Latest from MusicRadar • Daryl RobertsonStock up on guitar strings from just $4.99 a pack
Grab some big savings on guitar string multipacks with Amazon's Prime Day 2 sale
Latest from Guitar World • Matt McCracken“I don’t think John Deacon did cope”: Roger Taylor and Brian May open up about losing Freddie, touring and depression
With the concert film of their landmark 1986 Budapest gig about to be reissued, Brian May and Roger Taylor of Queen have given an interview to The Times that covers everything you’d expect. And a couple of new revelations.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonWe bought, tested, and ranked 8 dirt-cheap Amazon pedals – now 7 of them are discounted in the Big Deal Days sale starting from only $27.06!
Pedalboard snobs, look away now! These are the budget pedals you should be picking up in Amazon's Prime Day 2 sale
Latest from Guitar World • Matt McCrackenRoger Waters Presents Legacy: A Pink Floyd Show adds UK and Ireland dates
"I can’t wait for fans to see the special show we’ve created together"
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul BranniganLevi Seacer Jr on his unforgettable first rehearsal as Prince's guitarist
Sonny T was going to play bass. Levi Seacer Jr was super excited to move onto guitar. He brought all his pedals... He should have left them at home
Latest from MusicRadar • Jonathan HorsleyTapping genius Stanley Jordan on the time he floored Eddie Van Halen with his playing
Tapping genius Stanley Jordan has looked back on the time his playing left Eddie Van Halen lost for words.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil Weller"She carved out space for women in a genre dominated by men": Canadian blues rock singer Sass Jordan has died
Tributes have been coming in for the Canadian blues rock singer Sass Jordan, who has died, aged just 65.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonAmerica’s Got Talent winner Nene Royal on her journey to victory
The 16-year-old Thai Ibanez fan reveals how she learned to play, the gear that shapes her sound and the influence she’d love to work with – which could actually happen very soon
Latest from Guitar World • Charlie Wilkins“You can throw in a range of pitch-shift curveballs if desired”: DOD Drag Delay review
DOD builds on the legacy of its Rubberneck with a new analogue delay that’s sure to get your attention
Latest from MusicRadar • Trevor CurwenThis compact overdrive is so good my bandmate stole it off me – now with 20% off in Amazon’s Big Deal Days sale, it’s time he bought his own!
Skip the five-year waiting list and get that legendary Analog Man drive tone at a hefty discount in the Big Deal Days sale
Latest from Guitar World • Daryl RobertsonTony Iommi was shocked when he reunited with Ozzy Osbourne for Back to the Beginning rehearsals
Tony Iommi has looked back on his Back to the Beginning experience, admitting he was shocked to see the state Ozzy Osbourne was in when they met for rehearsals.
Latest from Guitar World • Matt OwenHow King Crimson created Starless, complete with the “death of prog” solo
One of their most popular and recognised songs was rejected, plundered for its title then became the star of 1974 album Red – after the line-up who’d made it had disintegrated
Latest from Louder Sound • Sid Smith"He's so easy to play with, it's really addictive”: Josh Homme sings the praises on Dave Grohl
Queens Of The Stone Age have a new album at the end of this month and in the run up to the release of Perfecth, Josh Homme has sat down with Rick Beato for a chat.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonThe tangled story of Led Zeppelin's Whole Lotta Love
Led Zeppelin's Whole Lotta Love: borrowing the blues, happy mistakes, Antiques Roadshow and the classic single that wasn't
Latest from Louder Sound • Dave LewisFormer Foreigner frontman Kelly Hansen joins the Dead Daisies
Former Foreigner frontman Kelly Hansen has been confirmed as the new singer of supergroup collective The Dead Daisies, now billed as The Dead Daisies featuring Kelly Hansen. He replaces former Mötley Crüe man John Corabi, who enjoyed two stints with the band (2015–2019 and 2023–2026).
Latest from Louder Sound • Fraser LewryEvery Killing Joke album ranked from worst to best: how four men on a mission to recreate “the sound of the earth vomiting” influenced Metallica, Nirvana, Faith No More, Ministry and more
Killing Joke released their self-titled debut album on October 5, 1980, and rarely put a foot wrong over the next five decades
Latest from Louder Sound • Stephen HillThe Scorpions movie Wind Of Change finally has a trailer and a release date
A trailer for Wind Of Change, the long-awaited biopic about German rock legends Scorpions, has finally been released.
Latest from Louder Sound • Fraser Lewry“This single shouldn’t really exist.” Rare 1969 Led Zeppelin single that the band wanted destroyed surfaces on British TV show
A rare vinyl copy of Led Zeppelin's unreleased 1969 single Whole Lotta Love was valued during an episode of BBC television show Antiques Roadshow, broadcast on October 4.
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul BranniganAerosmith tease imminent live return in Hollywood
Aerosmith appear to be teasing their return to the stage, after posting a video listing 'Aerosmith & Friends' shows on the marquee at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on October 29 and November 1.
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul BranniganYes share new video for Ariadne as they announced new digital deluxe edition of Aurora
Prog legends Yes have shared a brand-new video for their song Ariadne, which is taken from the band's most recent studio album, Aurora.
Latest from Louder Sound • Jerry Ewing“The most beautiful piece of music ever written”: Why Dave Grohl adores this ’70s soft rock classic
“I was really in love with this woman and I wrote a song to impress her”
Latest from MusicRadar • Neil CrossleyLed Zeppelin III: 25 facts only hardcore fans know
Released on October 5, 1970, Led Zeppelin III confounded the band’s critics but truly brokered their legend
Latest from Louder Sound • Dave LewisJared James Nichols has no time for blues dentists collecting vintage guitars
Guitars are made to be played. Nichols isn’t keen on collectors who put their precious ’59 Les Pauls in a glass display box
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerDave Cousins’ life with Strawbs, Rick Wakeman, Sandy Denny and Led Zeppelin
Prog veteran recalled connecting with Sandy Denny, his band’s attempt to fire him, being loved by Led Zeppelin, why they’ve never had a Steven Wilson remix, the “albatross” of Part Of The Union and the unreleased, more political version
Latest from Louder Sound • Sid SmithCould the claim that Olivia Dean copied Bill Withers’ Just The Two Of Us come down to four bars of music?
British star Olivia Dean is being accused of copying the melody from Bill Withers’ 1981 hit Just The Two Of Us in her song I’ve Seen It, the final track on her 2025 album, The Art Of Loving.
Latest from MusicRadar • Ben RogersonSass Jordan, Canadian rock singer and bassist who gave Taylor Hawkins his big break and toured with Van Halen, dies aged 63
Influential Canadian bass guitarist and rock singer Sass Jordan has passed away at the age of 63. A statement posted to Jordan’s social media accounts confirmed she died on October 2 surrounded by her family. A cause of death has not been given.
Latest from Guitar World • Matt Owen“Hack it all you want. You have my blessing”: John Mayer has seen your Silver Sky mods – and he loves them
John Mayer has made it pretty clear that he sees the Silver Sky as an elevated electric guitar built for the modern age. It shuns old-school finishes in favor of sleeker stylistic choices, which are largely inspired by the consumer tech we surround ourselves with today.
Latest from Guitar World • Matt Owen“He went ‘you can have those’”: Antiques Roadshow goes to Caerphilly and finds a rare Led Zep… single
Rare records don’t crop up very often on BBC1’s Antiques Roadshow, but one did the other night – a rarer-than-hen’s-teeth Led Zeppelin single from the early 1970s.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonBrian May recalls the moment he learned that Freddie Mercury had played his final Queen gig
Queen guitarist Brian May has revealed the moment that he learned that he, John Deacon and Roger Taylor would never play a gig with Freddie Mercury again.
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul BranniganThe Chompi sampler has been reborn as a free plugin
Temecula DSP's Nibbi is an unofficial port of the original firmware, released days after Chase Bliss made the discontinued sampler's code open-source
Latest from MusicRadar • Matt Mullen“Financial armageddon”: The reason Devin Townsend is back on the road after taking an “indefinite” break from touring
Metal guitarist, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend has opened up about why he’s returned to the stage just 18 months after he said he would take an “indefinite” break from touring.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonGlenn Hughes, Lee Aaron and more pay tribute to Sass Jordan, dead at 63
Glenn Hughes, Lee Aaron, and Mike Garson are among the musicians who've paid tribute to Canadian rock star Sass Jordan following her death, aged 63.
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul BranniganDecoding the mysteries of a 1953 Stromberg Master 400C – one of the rarest jazz guitars in the world
This mid-’50s cutaway model is one of only seven made by the Boston-based company
Latest from Guitar World • Dave DavidsonPhil Collins says he doesn’t write songs any more, but does have a potential title for one
He might not be making a musical comeback, but as he prepares to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame next month, Phil Collins has certainly been making his presence felt on the interview circuit.
Latest from MusicRadar • Ben RogersonTom Morello and Bruce Springsteen covering John Lennon: here’s what went down at Power to the People festival
Morello’s inaugural political riff-fest was a who’s who of rock – and it made for some standout performances
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerJosh Homme on his “dumb system” for picking guitar gear
Queens of the Stone Age ringleader Josh Homme is no stranger to obscure gear, and his unusual approach to assembling his guitar rig has led him to some serious bargains – and oddball choices.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerMark Plati on David Bowie’s return to the avant-garde during the 1990s
Beyond Bowie’s dedicated fans, many overlook his 90s albums, but, as producer Mark Plati explained to us, the former Starman was firing on all cylinders creatively during this fruitful time
Latest from MusicRadar • Andy PriceQuicksand on how airline accidents and lawsuit guitars have helped change their tone for the better
Quicksand bassist Sergio Vega recognizes the power in threes, and he has good reason to believe. A trio since shortly after releasing their 2017 comeback album, Interiors, the influential post-hardcore band released the third album of its second act (and fifth LP overall) in July, the crushing Bring On the Psychics.
Latest from Guitar World • Jim Beaugez“Not a high crime or misdemeanour”: Joe Bonamassa has sympathy for up-and-coming artists using AI
Joe Bonamassa has given his five cents’ worth on the whole AI in music debate, in a very measured, nuanced way.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonPub Landlord Al Murray didn’t want to be just another punk fan
Comedian and drummer’s record collection started with cassettes of Genesis and King Crimson before taking in Tool, Steven Wilson, The Aristocrats and more
Latest from Louder Sound • Jo KendallI’d never heard of Eart until I reviewed their headless guitar and gave it 4.5 stars. Now it’s only $351 in this epic early Amazon Big Deal Days sale
The Eart GW-2 packs impressive specs and pro playability into an amazingly affordable package
Latest from Guitar World • Daryl RobertsonAudience go off-piste on eclectic third album The House On The Hill
Audience wore their soul and R&B influences on their sleeves, but theit originality put them right in the progressive milieu
Latest from Louder Sound • Classic Rock MagazineClassic Rock Tracks Of The Week: October 5, 2026
Eight songs you need to hear right now, from Slash feat. Myles Kennedy, Tony Iommi, Steven Wilson and more
Latest from Louder Sound • Polly GlassWatch Jack Black and Geezer Butler cover Black Sabbath at Tom Morello show
Geezer Butler made a surprise appearance at Tom Morello's Power To The People All-Dayer on Saturday at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland.
Latest from Louder Sound • Fraser LewryIan Anderson’s guided tour of Jethro Tull – Ritchie Blackmore, Steve Harris, Benny Hill, Spinal Tap and more
Band leader shares his thoughts on teamwork, blowing out his voice, caving in to pressure, going mainstream and going a step too far as he revisits their albums from 1968 to 2003
Latest from Louder Sound • Philip WildingDSM Humboldt’s concept multi-effects might be a joke – but we kinda love it
DSM/Humboldt has caused a stir on Instagram with the announcement of its first-ever digital pedal. Well, sort of.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerHow a chance meeting with a Beatles lawyer set Stanley Clarke on the path to recording one of the greatest bass albums ever made
Having already demonstrated his lightning-fast double-bass chops on Return to Forever’s first two, predominantly acoustic, albums, Stanley Clarke was poised to redefine the possibilities of the electric bass.
Latest from Guitar World • Nick WellsWhat guitar gear trend have you never understood?
Headless guitars, AI tone sculpting, too many damn options… What’s the gear trend you’ve never understood?
Latest from Guitar World • Jackson MaxwellOv Sulfur might be deathcore brutes, but they've got grand ambitions
If it weren't for Covid, Ricky Hoover would be cutting somebody’s hair instead of speaking to Hammer. When he left his previous band, Suffokate, he was done with music and was happy settling into his new barbering career. Then the world shut down, and his creative urges returned.
Latest from Louder Sound • Tim Bolitho-JonesProg icons Steve Hackett and Steve Rothery on how they set sale on The Roaring Waves – with the aid of Brian May's Red Special
The British silverbacks banned “egos and arguments” – but anything else goes on a head-to-head album that keeps the prog fires burning
Latest from Guitar World • Andrew DalyHow Katatonia became Sweden’s answer to Tool
2012 album Dead End Kings pushed the Swedish band further into prog territory and drew comparisons with Steven Wilson, Opeth and others. They never looked back
Latest from Louder Sound • Matt MillsHow Detroit post-punks Protomartyr recruited the Breeders' Kelley Deal and keep defying expectations
At SXSW 2014, before Kelley Deal joined the Detroit-based post-punk band Protomartyr, she met guitarist Greg Ahee and the rest of the band when she was trapped behind a stuck door in a backstage bathroom.
Latest from Guitar World • Jacob Paul NielsenChibson pokes fun at Fender’s Stratocaster copyright campaign with Cease & Desist control knobs – and they go to 11
It was only a matter of time before the guitar industry’s chief jokers, Chibson, weighed in on Fender’s controversial cease-and-desist campaign. Now, it’s entered the chat with cease-and-desist knobs.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerOne of nu metal's most underrated bands is making a comeback
Snot were cut down in their prime after the death of frontman Lynn Strait. Now they're back and working on new music
Latest from Louder Sound • Rich HobsonHow Metallica conquered the Sphere: the first review
The first review of Metallica’s opening two nights at the Las Vegas Sphere is in
Latest from Louder Sound • Joe DalyMetallica drop a deep cut on night two at the Sphere
Metallica returned to the Sphere for the second night of their Life Burns Faster residency, pulling out some of their biggest songs as well as a track they haven’t played for nearly 20 years.
Latest from Louder Sound • Dave EverleyThe rise of the Manic Street Preachers, the glam punk rebels people loved to hate
The Manic Street Preachers were the most controversial British rock band of the early 1990s – and their debut album Generation Terrorists is a classic
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul ElliottThis 1967 album laid the foundation for prog – why has it been forgotten?
Think back to 1967, and The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album is surely the dominant musical force of that year. But Procol Harum can lay claim to making an astonishing impact.
Latest from Louder Sound • Malcolm Dome“It’s a statement. It’s revenge.” The story behind Death’s 1991 album Human
As Human turns 35 this month, we look at how Chuck Schuldiner thirst for revenge helped redefine the sound of death metal
Latest from Louder Sound • Simon YoungFranché Coma was the frantic guitarist on the Misfits’ first album – but the world wouldn’t hear it for 20 years
He recalls making way for Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, what Glenn Danzig was really like, the songs he wishes he’d recorded, and the problem with his Gibson Explorer
Latest from Guitar World • Andrew DalyHow Paul Hardcastle created his sample-driven masterpiece 19
The making of a hard-hitting, documentary-inspired hit, created with some limited sampling technology
Latest from MusicRadar • Roland SchmidtQueens of the Stone Age's John Homme on the genius of Dave Grohl
Queens Of The Stone Age mainman Josh Homme has opened up on his love of working with Dave Grohl – describing his drumming skills as "addictive".
Latest from Louder Sound • Stef LachRoman Candle are bringing screamo back - with a nu metal twist
“Fireball, the whisky… I’ll take a shot or two before we play.” Piper Ferrari, singer for Las Vegas hardcore howlers Roman Candle, has an unconventional warm-up routine. “Any other liquor, my throat would be fucked up. But Fireball is thick like cough syrup. I swear by it!”
Latest from Louder Sound • Laviea ThomasLifesigns’ John Young: I sang Yes at work in the bank. I didn’t last long
Keyboardist on Kate Bush’s baking, Frank Zappa’s humour, Patrick Moraz’s romance, Eva Cassidy’s mystery – and buying his own band’s album from Amazon
Latest from Louder Sound • Grant MoonNed Steinberger’s headless revolution looked like a world first – until Les Paul dropped a bombshell: he’d already built one
Having already transformed bass design with Stuart Spector, Ned Steinberger turned his attention to eliminating the headstock altogether – only to discover that Les Paul had beaten him to it
Latest from Guitar World • Nick WellsTest your Eddie Van Halen knowledge with our quiz
He’s one of the greatest guitarists of all time by the metric of sheer technical ability alone, but of course, there was so, so much more to Eddie Van Halen than the eye-watering speed.
Latest from Guitar World • Jackson MaxwellHow Fleetwood Mac made their craziest album – a decade after Rumours
Mick Fleetwood was partying, Stevie Nicks was absent and Lindsey Buckingham was halfway out the door – Fleetwood Mac’s Tango In The Night made Rumours look tame
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul ElliottWhen Alex Lifeson said he’d “moved on” from Rush
The dark prog-pop band’s second album Stygian Wavs was released in March 2025, complete with the guitar solos he’d left out of their debut. Might that be because he was already working on Rush’s return?
Latest from Louder Sound • Julian MarszalekLari Basilio is the latest virtuoso to join the She Rocks Awards 2027 honorees
Away from new product releases, the She Rocks Awards is one of the biggest events that takes place at the NAMM show every year – and 2027’s honoree list just got a few new entries.
Latest from Guitar World • Phil WellerWatch Dave Grohl join AC/DC on stage in New Jersey for performance of Highway To Hell
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl enjoyed what he will surely count as a dream moment when he was invited to join AC/DC on stage this weekend.
Latest from Louder Sound • Stef LachThe real story behind Green Day’s iconic Dookie tone
Billie Joe Armstrong’s legendary modded Marshall emerged from a tone lineage that spans Eddie Van Halen, Metallica and Steve Lukather
Latest from Guitar World • David KonowMark Bryan on Hootie & The Blowfish’s rocket-ship success, and hanging with Eddie Van Halen
The hit-making guitarist, who once hoped to share a twin-guitar team with Darius Rucker, still leans on the cherry Les Paul Standard from the Cracked Rear View days, and still pines for his stolen Mesa/Boogie
Latest from Guitar World • Andrew Daly“They put horns on their record”: Talking Heads reveal they were accused of ‘selling out’ on debut single
The four members of Talking Heads reunited to launch their pop-up radio station on SiriusXM earlier this week with an extensive conversation with Este Haim.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonDon’t be intimidated by acoustic bluegrass – this lesson is the perfect primer (just watch out for the F6/9!)
Bluegrass folk blues can take many forms, incorporating influences from both sides of the Atlantic, but it all comes down to two hands and the acoustic guitar
Latest from Guitar World • Richard BarrettI slept through a Tool gig and it still bothers me almost 30 years later
How one writer discovered that it's easy to casually nap through 110 decibels
Latest from Louder Sound • Simon YoungMetal Hammer’s tracks of the week: October 2 2026
Tony Iommi, A Perfect Circle and Hatebreed are among the best new metal songs in this week's round-up
Latest from Louder Sound • Rich HobsonBrian May makes ‘decision’ on future of Queen after heartbreaking personal news
Sir Brian May has spoken out on the future of Queen after a devastating loss made him realise that he had to make a change.
Daily Express :: Music • Kathryn IngateHow Tom Cruise ended up singing Def Leppard songs in a disastrous hair metal musical
Tom Cruise’s new movie Digger has split the critics - but it’s got nothing on 2012’s Rock Of Ages
Latest from Louder Sound • Stephen DaltonHow AC/DC’s Bon Scott impacted the life of Mastodon’s Brent Hinds
The Beyond The Thunderdome podcast launched in 2021 with a mission to discuss all things AC/DC. Those who've appeared on the show include Airbourne, Simon Wright, Chris Slade, Chris Jericho, Scott Ian, Slash, Dweezil Zappa and Dee Snider, and in March 2021, late Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds was interviewed. Below, podcast co-creator Kurt Squires remembers the encounter.
Latest from Louder Sound • Kurt SquiersThe best guitar gear launched this week, ft. one of John Mayer’s favorite amp heads and the world’s tiniest six-string bass
Strymon, Gretsch, Jackson and more have ensured it’s been a bumper week in the world of guitar gear
Latest from Guitar World • Matt OwenLast man standing: Buddy Guy looks back on the bluesmen who inspired him
Buddy Guy found his voice in the 50s Chicago blues scene, and continues to carry the torch for the music that made him
Latest from Louder Sound • Alice Clark“He could be a complete idiot, over some things”: Paul McCartney thinks that Lennon “expected more” from him in the early 70s
In virtually every interview he’s given since 1970, Paul McCartney has been asked about his relationship with John Lennon. You might well ask what else is there to discover about the friendship that changed music history? But, just occasionally, Macca reveals something we weren’t aware of.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth Simpson“I was in the zone, where everything I was writing was meaningful.” Noel Gallagher’s track-by-track guide to (What’s the Story) Morning Glory?, the album that made Oasis superstars
Released on October 2, 1995, Oasis' second album has sold north of 22 million copies, and its best-loved anthems will provide the spine of the band's Live '27 setlist
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul Brannigan“As long as there’s electricity, we’ll keep plugging in.” Slash feat. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators announce new album Flying Blind, share its title track, and unveil 2027 world tour details
Slash feat. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators have announced their fifth album, Flying Blind, and shared its title track. Set for release on February 26 via Gibson Records, the follow-up to 2022's 4 was recorded largely live with the group's longtime producer Michael 'Elvis' Baskette at Studio Barbarosa in Florida. The album track-list is: 1. Avarice And Greed 2. Good Time Girl 3. Thrill Seeker 4. One Of Your Kind 5. Flying Blind 6. Looking For A Miracle 7. Sweet Kill 8. Here In Babylon 9. Living The Dream
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul Brannigan“If I don’t know it’s me I think, ‘Damn, that’s pretty good. Wonder who that is?’ Then when I realize it’s me I kind of want to throw up”: Chet Atkins was his own harshest critic and hated what he played
They say the best way to improve as a guitar player is is to record yourself and listen to it back. But it’s not easy. In fact, it can be all kinds of horrible.
Latest from Guitar World • Jonathan HorsleyThe story behind every song on Radiohead’s Kid A
Released on October2, 2000, Kid A opened up new pathways for Radiohead and moved Thom Yorke's band beyond OK Computer
Latest from Louder Sound • Niall DohertyHeadRush FRFR-12 review
One of the originators of the guitar-focused FRFR speaker finally gets around to updating its offering
Latest from Guitar World • Pete EmeryGreta Van Fleet announce 59-city Into The Beginning tour across North America and Europe
Greta Van Fleet have announced North American and European tour dates for 2027. The Michigan quartet's Into The Beginning tour, in support of their forthcoming fourth album, Palace For The People, will visit 69 cities, beginning on February 3 at the Enmarket Arena in Savannah, Georgia, and running through to July 31, when the Kiszka brothers will return home to Michigan to play the Acrisure Amphitheater in Grand Rapids. In the UK the quartet will play arena dates in London, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow.
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul BranniganDean parent company ordered to pay Gibson more than $4 million in legal costs
After losing its battle over trademark infringement, Armadillo, the company that owns Dean, must foot the bill for Gibson’s legal campaign
Latest from Guitar World • Jonathan HorsleyInstagram reharm sensation Oli Howe on the formula behind his chaotic reworks of classic hits
“David Foster commented and then he sent me a DM saying, ‘Where did you come from?’ And I was just like, "Oh my God, what do I say to that? Brighton?’”
Latest from MusicRadar • Ben RogersonGhost In The Machine may have made The Police global superstars, but it marked the beginning of the end for the group
"All for one, one for all? Fuck that. That's very limited. I'm out for myself and they know it!" By December 1980, The Police were on top of the world. Released two months earlier, their third album, Zenyatta Mondatta, debuted at number one in the UK, with Don't Stand So Close To Me, their third UK number one single, becoming the biggest-selling single of the year. In America, they were set to headline New York's legendary Madison Square Garden, in Australia the album had also topped the nation charts.
Latest from Louder Sound • Paul Brannigan“The faster you work, the more it resonates with listeners”: 808 Prince on the vintage drum machines and spontaneous energy behind his new self-titled project
Formerly known as Funkineven, the London-based producer/DJ has reinvented himself with Roland's classic '80s drum machine serving as inspiration
Latest from MusicRadar • Jim OttewillI found the best studio gear deals in the Sweetwater sale
Freshly launched this week, the Sweetwater Studio & Recording sale is delivering up to 50% off hardware and up to 85% off software. Whether you want to add some analogue colour to your mixes or bulk up your mic locker, there’s some great gear on offer.
Latest from MusicRadar • Matt McCrackenWith up to 50% off in Sweetwater’s studio sale, here’s what I’d buy
Sweetwater's latest sale delivers huge savings on everything from audio interfaces to legendary microphones
Latest from Guitar World • Matt McCracken“Breathing feels like a chore”: Lola Young bemoans the effect of vaping on her health on TikTok
Lola Young has been complaining that breathing feels like “a chore”, something she blames solely on her continued penchant for vaping.
Latest from MusicRadar • Beth SimpsonCool new prog from Steven Wilson, Annicke Shireen, Arabs In Aspic and more in Prog’s brand new Tracks Of The Week
Ace new prog you must hear from Maiah Wynne, Dikajee, John Holden, T.A.P. and more in our all-new Tracks Of The Week
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