Gurus Amps Announces Echosex 2° T7E Pedal
The new Echosex 2° T7E pedal from Gurus Amps is a recreation of the sought-after Binson Echorec 2° vintage echo unit, with added features for today’s guitarist. A project taking…
Read more »Wire’s Colin Newman on Upcoming Tour, Guitar Collecting
Formed in London in 1976, Wire has not only proven to be one of the most influential punk bands to come out of England (e.g. R.E.M., Blur, Sonic Youth, Savages,…
Read more » Rhythm Nation: 20 Steps to Becoming a Better Acoustic Rhythm Player
All musical expressions occur through rhythm. While the spark for musical creativity often originates from an emotional and spiritual place, rhythms are governed by mathematical values. The building blocks of…
Read more » "Our Hearts Are Broken’: Linkin Park Pay Tribute to Chester Bennington
Last Thursday, Chester Bennington, the lead singer of Linkin Park, tragically passed away at the age of 41. In the hours and days following the shocking news, tributes came pouring…
Read more »Marty Friedman Debuts "Sorrow and Madness"
Marty Friedman has debuted “Sorrow and Madness,” another track from his upcoming solo album, Wall of Sound. The song features Jinxx, of the massively popular Black Veil Brides, on violin….
Read more »Watch Eddie Vedder and Roger Waters Play "Comfortably Numb"
Last night, Roger Waters invited Chicago native and Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder onstage to sing the chorus of the Pink Floyd classic, “Comfortably Numb.” It wasn’t the first time…
Read more »The Right Way to Clean Your Guitar
Giving your guitar a deep clean is beneficial on many levels. On the surface, it does the obvious by maintaining your instrument, removing damaging oils and residues that can wear…
Read more »Watch Stanley Jordan Play "Stairway to Heaven" on Two Guitars at Once
Modern jazz master Stanley Jordan made a major splash in guitar circles back in the Eighties, in large part because of his innovative “touch” tapping technique and unusual all-fourths tuning. One…
Read more »Pentakill Release “The Bloodthirster” and “Tear Of The Goddess”
Pentakill, the virtual heavy metal group that originated within the League of Legends gaming community, has dropped two new singles, “The Bloodthirster” and “Tear Of The Goddess.” For these tracks,…
Read more »Snarky Puppy Guitarist Mark Lettieri Plays Supro Statesman Amplifier in New Video
Supro recently debuted their new Statesman line at the Summer NAMM Show, consisting of the 1699RH head, 1699R combo and 1799 2×12 extension cabinet. In this video, Snarky Puppy guitarist…
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