Courtney Love to Play Murder Victim in Menendez Brothers TV Movie
The Hole frontwoman will star in a true crime flick about the 1989 murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez by their sons, Lyle and Erik. Continue reading…
Read more » Big Wreck, ‘Grace Street’ – February 2017 Release of the Month
Congrats to Big Wreck as their ‘Grace Street’ album has been voted by Loudwire’s readers as the February 2017 Release of the Month. Continue reading…
Read more »Paul Gilbert Asks Steve Morse, Steve Lukather and John Petrucci “What’s Your Most Common Errand?”
A spontaneous meeting of guitar greats took place at the Ernie Ball booth during NAMM 2017. Paul Gilbert was in the middle of an interview when he was suddenly joined…
Read more »Blondie Premiere New Song, "Fun"
Blondie will release their 11th studio album, Pollinator, May 5 via BMG. You can hear the album’s first single—”Fun”—below. The tune, which features a symphony of synths, driving percussion and Debbie Harry’s…
Read more » PRS Teams with John Mayer on J-Mod 100
PRS Guitars and John Mayer have teamed to develop the J-Mod 100, a single-channel guitar amp with switchable gain stage and effects loop. It uses four 6L6 power tubes, four…
Read more » Pigtronix Introduces Disnortion Micro
The Pigtronix Disnortion Micro offers the same CMOS Fuzz and Overdrive circuits as the large-format original, in a version that runs on 9 volts. It can switch from a parallel routing to…
Read more » Mashhour Offers “Fretboard PhD” Book
Ashkan Mashhour’s new book, Master the Guitar Fretboard Through Intervals, is a course designed to help the reader learn intervals, thus allowing free, confident navigation the neck. Go to pelemeleworks.com.
Read more » The xx: I See You
“I have been a romantic for so long,” Romy Madley Croft sings on “I Dare You,” a post- R&B anthem from The xx’s third LP. But she changes gears a…
Read more » Chemistry Design Werks Pushes Material Innovation with Holeyboard NEXT Series
Chemistry Design Werks has announced the Holeyboard NEXT Series, its latest pedalboard innovation. The original Holeyboard introduced the world to freedom from hook-and-loop fasteners and thoughtful ease of use. The…
Read more »Dave Grohl Reacts to Hearing the First Song He Ever Wrote, Recorded
Dave Grohl recently heard the demo of the first track he ever wrote and recorded, and as you can see in the clip below, his reaction to it is priceless….
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