Guitar Player
Fire Down Below
"Armed with just his phone and extensive network of musical cohorts, Tom Morello takes the electric guitar into uncharted territory on The Atlas Underground Fire."
10 min |
February 2022
Guitar Player
Time Is on Her Side
Stripping away the heavy rock guitars of her previous albums, Courtney Barnett makes a fresh start with Things Take Time, Take Time.
10+ min |
February 2022
Guitar Player
Leo Rising
After 50 years, Leo Nocentelli’s long-lost solo debut reveals a softer side to the hard-nosed electric funk legend.
9 min |
February 2022
Guitar World
Twice As Nice
FENDER DUAL MARINE LAYER REVERB AND DUEL PUGILIST DISTORTION
4 min |
February 2022
Guitar World
Separated at Birth
DID YOU KNOW KIRK HAMMETT’S FAMOUS AND HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT 1959 GIBSON LES PAUL, GREENY, HAS A SIBLING? AND THAT IT’S OWNED BY HIS FRIEND, GIBSON BRAND PRESIDENT CESAR GUEIKIAN? NEITHER DID THEY! UNTIL VERY RECENTLY...
5 min |
February 2022
Guitar World
Rockabilly Renaissance Man
CANADIAN GUITARIST PAUL PIGAT GETS BACK TO BASICS ON COUSIN HARLEY’S LET’S GO!
6 min |
February 2022
Guitar World
The ROYAL TREATMENT
SIX-STRING HEAVYWEIGHT ERIC GALES DISCUSSES HIS TRIUMPHANT NEW ALBUM, CROWN, AND HIS JOURNEY TO ULTIMATE BLUES SALVATION
10+ min |
February 2022
Guitar World
Romance Play - EASTMAN ROMEO LA
IF YOU’RE IN the market for a thin-line semi-hollow electric, there’s never been a better time to shop than the present. Whereas only a few years ago the selection was pretty much limited to large, double-cutaway 335-style models with a pair of humbucking pickups, today one can find semi-hollow guitars in a variety of body sizes and styles with a wider variety of pickup and electronic configurations.
3 min |
February 2022
Guitar World
KINGPIN of the BLUES
JOE BONAMASSA RETURNS WITH TIME CLOCKS, HIS STRONGEST AND MOST DIVERSE ALBUM TO DATE — AND ALSO DISCUSSES HIS NEWFOUND ROLE AS 2021’S FOREMOST BLUES/ROCK IMPRESARIO
10+ min |
February 2022
Guitar Player
WINNING LAP
Having mastered Guitar Hero, Yasmin Williams turned her attention to the real deal and became a lap-tapping superhero in her own right for a new generation of players.
8 min |
January 2022
Guitar World
Joanne Shaw Taylor
"With Joe Bonamassa at the helm, the heralded british guitarist tackles 11 awesomely obscure blues gems by Little Milton, Magic Sam, Albert King and more"
2 min |
February 2022
Guitar World
2021 a Few of Our Favorite Things
Like the headline says, here’s a solid sampling of new gear that struck our fancy over the past 12 months
10+ min |
February 2022
Guitar Player
SHOUT IT OUT
LOUD It took four albums for Kiss to rise from Rust Belt cult act to national rock stars. Now the pressure was on for a follow-up. They responded with Destroyer, the 1976 album that turned the New York City glam-rockers into Gods of Thunder.
10+ min |
January 2022
Guitar Player
RUST BELT Troubadour
After making his mark with Gregg Allman and members of the Band’s camp, Scott Sharrard now takes his place in Little Feat while dropping a solo album infused with his Midwest roots.
10+ min |
January 2022
Guitar World
2021 News of the (Guitar) World
Lean back, crack open that broadsheet and get ready for the splashiest guitar-centric news stories of 2021!
10+ min |
February 2022
Techlife News
David Bowie's Extensive Music Catalog Is Sold to Warner
The extensive music catalog of David Bowie, stretching from the late 1960s to just before his death in 2016, has been sold to Warner Chappell Music.
1 min |
08, January 2022
Guitar Player
Lake Effect
The late Pat Martino took a stirring voyage on fusion's treacherous waters.
2 min |
January 2022
Guitar Player
MY CAREER IN FIVE SONGS
With thousands of sessions to his name, Lee Ritenour picks five solo tracks that define his multi-genre career.
7 min |
January 2022
Guitar Player
LONE STAR Mojo
Sue Foley brings swagger, sweetness and bite to the bold and unfiltered Pinky's Blues.
10 min |
January 2022
Guitar Player
RETRO-MODERN MARVEL
Mike Baranik’s “Arabella” B-1 brings 1960s-inspired guitar design to the boutique market.
5 min |
January 2022
Guitar Player
Switched-On Box
With its range of tones and innovative features, the Teisco Spectrum 5 will push your buttons.
3 min |
January 2022
Guitar Player
THE SPACEMAN'S RETURN VOYAGE
Back on the road, Ace Frehley is still struttin' and smokin'.
6 min |
January 2022
Guitar Player
How I Wrote... "I Love Rock 'N' Roll"
The late Alan Merrill recalled how his flop became Joan Jett's runaway hit.
3 min |
January 2022
Guitar Player
Acoustic Blues Musings, Pt.4
Slide song suggestions with insights from Ben Harper and Roy Rogers.
2 min |
January 2022
Guitar Player
Light and Shade
Zakk Wylde emerges from lockdown with an album that laces ballads with twin-guitar rockers.
5 min |
January 2022
Sound & Vision
Springtime in New York: The Bootleg Series Vol. 16 1980-1985 - Deluxe Edition
Discussing the merits of Bob Dylan’s ’80s output is a lightning rod for even his most ardent fans.
4 min |
December 2021 - January 2022
The Atlantic
He Walked the Line
Johnny Cash was beloved by Americans who could agree on little else. Was he too eager to please?
10+ min |
January - February 2022
Music Video Time Machine
MUSICAL FRUIT
Director Francis Delia on the most memorable shot of Wall of Voodoo’s “Mexican Radio”
1 min |
Issue #1
Music Video Time Machine
JOHN OATES of Daryl Hall & John Oates
The music videos have never really sat well with you.
9 min |
Issue #1
Music Video Time Machine
Believe in the Beat
From Broadway to Breakin’ and beyond, Godfather of Street Dance the late Adolfo “Shabba-Doo” Quinones discusses the Lockers, Lionel, and his legacy in his final interview from 2020
10+ min |