The Dixie Dregs’ Original Lineup Will Reunite and Tour in 2018
The original lineup of instrumental masters the Dixie Dregs will be hitting the road in 2018. Rod Morgenstein, Andy West, Allen Sloan, Steve Davidowski and Steve Morse—the same Dregs lineup…
Read more »Mark Bryan Premieres "Forgetting About Me"
Hootie & the Blowfish guitarist Mark Bryan is releasing his third solo album, Songs of the Fortnight, on August 11. Today, we’re premiering “Forgetting About Me,” the album’s first single….
Read more »Review: Michael Kelly Guitars Hybrid 55
Acoustic-electric guitars, which are essentially amplified acoustic instruments, are commonplace these days, but the electric-acoustic (or hybrid) guitar, which is an electric model with a special bridge or pickups that…
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Stream Live Interviews from Summer NAMM Right Here
BackStory Events and Guitar World invite you to join us for live interviews directly from the Summer NAMM show. We’ll be chatting with manufacturers, artists and more to bring you…
Read more »Boss Announces Compact Pedal 40th Anniversary Box Set
Boss has announced the Compact Pedal 40th Anniversary Box Set, a special limited-edition commemorative package. The set features one-time-only reissues of the OD-1 Overdrive, PH-1 Phaser, and SP-1 Spectrum –…
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Taylor Debuts Small-Body 12-String Guitars, New Grand Symphony Models and More
Taylor Guitars has announced the expansion of its popular and small-body 12-string design platform with the launch of the new Grand Concert 362ce. The company also is making its Florentine cutaway a…
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Cort Unveils G280DX Electric Guitar
Cort has unveiled the G280DX electric guitar, the flagship model of the company’s revamped G Series. From the company: With its meticulous workmanship and stylish flame maple top, Cort’s new…
Read more »Review: Ernie Ball Music Man Monarchy Series Majesty Guitar
PLATINUM AWARD If you’re the type of person who looks at a product’s price before anything else, you may wonder what the new Music Man Monarchy Series Majesty offers for…
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The Isley Brothers & Santana Premiere New Song, "Are You Ready"
Last month, it was announced that Santana and the Isley Brothers were teaming up for an album titled Power of Peace. Featuring Carlos Santana, Cindy Blackman and Ronald and Ernie…
Read more »She Rocks Showcase Promotes Women in Music at Summer NAMM
The Women’s International Music Network (WiMN) is pleased to announce the finalists selected to perform at the 2017 She Rocks Summer NAMM Showcase, which takes place 8:30 to 10:30 p.m….
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