What guitar do you think of first when you hear the words 'Gibson Les Paul?' A beautiful '59 Sunburst? A Les Paul Jr. in TV Yellow finish? Maybe even the Les Paul Studio, a true workhorse of the Gibson line? ...

Rock fans in Philadelphia were in for a treat this past Saturday (May 18), when Alice In Chains and Soundgarden headlined radio station WMMR’s annual one-day festival, the MMRBQ. It was a rare chance for rock fans to catch these two legendary bands from the Seattle scene on the same stage. ...

Gibson’s YouTube channel, Gibson Entertainment, has launched a new series, Three Guys and Guitars. ...

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John Fogerty is getting ready to release his new solo album Wrote a Song For Everyone. The album sees Fogerty collaborating with a variety of artists on classic Creedence Clearwater Revival songs, Fogerty’s own hits as well as new compositions. The album opens with an edgy version of “Fortunate Son” where Fogerty is backed by Foo Fighters. The recording features heavy overdriven rhythm guitar from Dave Groh ...

Playing a good show is sometimes about preparation. ...

Philip Anselmo, legendary frontman of PANTERA and DOWN, will take to the road for his first-ever solo tour, dubbed "Technicians Of Distortion", which will kick off July 31 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ...

Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on ALICE IN CHAINS' new album, "The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here", can be found on iTunes. ...

In the lead-up to RUSH's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction last month, the Toronto Star published an e-dispatch story on RUSH titled "Rush: An Oral History". ...

"Strike The Iron", a brand new song from Los Angeles metallers WHITE WIZZARD, can be streamed below. ...