“The amount of functionality Boss has packed into a Compact series pedal is just staggering”: Boss IR-2 Amp & Cabinet review
What if you could have your full rig in the size of a Boss Compact Series pedal… and it sounds amazing?
Read more » “Jimi Hendrix will not invite or incite the audience at the Royal Albert Hall to remove their clothing”: A newly unearthed archive of Hendrix material offers revealing insights into the guitar hero’s mailbag – plus a host of unheard tapes
Early recordings of Up From The Skies and Ain’t No Telling are included in the haul, which was once owned by Hendrix’s late manager Mike Jeffery
Read more » “I got made fun of because I walked in proud with an Ibanez Blazer and a solid-state Crate amp”: Gary Clark Jr. says he was mocked at early club gigs for using entry-level shred guitar gear
The guitar hero says he soon learned that shred players were not welcomed at the city’s esteemed blues venues
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Video Premiere: Chunked – Inhaling the Infestation
Purveyors of raw violence and classic death metal themes, Chunked unveil their debut album, Inhaling the Infestation, on May 3 via Gore House Productions. Check out the lyric video for the title track now.
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Spleen & Goad
They may have emerged from a flourishing stoner rock and doom scene back in the mid-’90s, but IRON MONKEY were always more concerned with broken teeth and bloody fists than they were with bong hits. And so it continues, with the second incarnation of a band that have become legendary for the sheer h…
Read more » “Completely shatters the expectations for a guitar geared toward modern metal”: PRS SE Mark Holcomb SVN review
The Periphery guitarist’s signature model gives lovers of the low-end great specs and playability at a lower cost. We find out if it’s more than just a djent machine.
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THE END MACHINE Feat. GEORGE LYNCH, JEFF PILSON: ‘Hell Or High Water’ Music Video Released
THE END MACHINE, the collaborative project featuring former DOKKEN members, guitarist George Lynch and bassist Jeff Pilson, has released the official music video for the song “Hell Or High Water”. The track is taken from THE END MACHINE third album, “The Quantum Phase”, which arrived on March 8 via…
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KITTIE Shares New Single ‘We Are Shadows’
Canadian metallers KITTIE have released “We Are Shadows”, a powerful follow-up to their explosive comeback single “Eyes Wide Open”, which was made available in February via new label home Sumerian Records. The new track continues the band’s triumphant return offering a further look into their musica…
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Boston Manor release new music video for ‘Sliding Doors’
BOSTON MANOR have released a new music video! The new music video, for the track Sliding Doors, is the brand new single from the Blackpool-based pop-rock band and follows on from their…
Read more » “It was Clarkin alone who fed the band, writing the entirety of Magnum’s catalog and admitting in 2002 that he thought of little else”: Remembering Tony Clarkin, the driving force behind a British rock institution
The Magnum guitarist died following diagnosis with a rare spinal condition, leaving behind a staggering body of work and huge affection amongst fans and industry peers
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