Technicolors’ Brennan Smiley Teams Up with Atlas String Quartet on "Trouble"
Today we bring you the exclusive premiere of a new video by the Technicolors, a young band that’s clearly inspired by garage rock and mid-Nineties Britpop. It’s a stripped-down version of “Trouble.” This…
Read more »Nita Strauss: Something Female Guitarists Seem to Be Lacking
As we reported this spring, Alice Cooper guitarist Nita Strauss recently branched off with a new band, We Start Wars. The band—which also features Nicole Papastavrou (eight-string guitar), Alicia Vigil (bass), Seana—a.k.a….
Read more »Messing Up on Guitar (and Why It Doesn’t Matter)
Sometimes when we’re ripping some licks on guitar, we can get caught in our own heads and psyche ourselves out, causing mistakes in our playing. While this is obviously not…
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Holy Watt Amps Introduces Ian Moore Signature Line
After a year in development, Holy Watt Amps is proud to introduce the Ian Moore Signature Prestige Series. Built strictly to Ian’s specs, these extremely pedal-friendly amps are designed for…
Read more »Phil Collen Demos DiMarzio Super 3, HS-2 and Super Distortion S Pickups
In this new clip from DiMarzio, Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen demos the Super 3, HS-2 and Super Distortion S pickups. Collen also jams with keyboardist CJ Vanston on “Inside/Outside.”…
Read more » Ed Sheeran and Martin Guitar Collaborate on Third Signature Edition
C.F. Martin & Co. and Ed Sheeran have joined forces once again to deliver the third in a series of Ed Sheeran Signature Artist Edition guitars. The newest installment from…
Read more »Marty Friedman Discusses New Jackson Signature Model and ‘Wall Of Sound’ Album
To ring in a new era, Marty Friedman showcases his brand new Jackson MF-1 signature model in a new video posted on Jackson’s YouTube page. You can watch the clip…
Read more »Are These the Ten Best Guitar Destruction Clips Ever?
The gang at Loudwire shared a new video showcasing some of the gnarliest guitar destruction clips ever caught on camera. We’ve got Richie Blackmore going ham on an unsuspecting cameraman,…
Read more » Blue Microphones Featured on HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’
Blue Microphones recently had the privilege of appearing on an episode of the hit HBO series, Silicon Valley. The company was invited to set up their NAMM/CES booth for the…
Read more » Paul Childers Announces Summer Tour Dates
Singer-songwriter and guitarist Paul Childers hits the road this summer to share his new album Naked Poetry. Debuting at #27 in pop music sales worldwide, the album explores the “Art…
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