The Amazing Stories Behind Rock's Greatest Guitar Anthems
Guitar Legends: Classic Rock takes you back in time to late Sixties, the Seventies and the Eighties. In this one jam-packed issue, you get a look at the greatest bands that shaped rock and roll,...
View ArticleRon "Bumblefoot" Thal Discusses His Eclectic New Album, ‘Little Brother Is...
For the better part of 20 years, guitar virtuoso Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal has performed at sold-out shows and festivals around the world.Thal, whose unique guitar work is an undisputed highlight of Guns...
View ArticlePlatinum Rush Video Blog #14 — Maia Davies
I interviewed Maia Davies of Ladies Of The Canyon, an all-female band that are no strangers to hard livin', long drives and a life in music. Maia and I bonded on lessons learned on the road to success...
View ArticleTascam Announces Trackpack 2x2 Recording System
Tascam has announced its new Trackpack 2x2 recording system.The Trackpack 2x2 assembles everything you need to record music on your computer. Included in the complete recording bundle is Tascam’s...
View ArticleFaith No More Premiere New Song, "Superhero”
Faith No More are premiering a second song from their forthcoming album, Sol Invictus, which will be released May 19 via Reclamation Recordings/Ipecac Recordings.You can hear “Superhero” below.The band...
View ArticleEric Johnson Lesson: Cracking the Code, Season 2, Episode 3: "Eric the...
Today we bring you the latest lesson video by Troy Grady of Cracking the Code fame.The new video, titled "Eric the Right," is actually Episode 3, Season 2 of Cracking the Code. You can find this...
View ArticleSmooth Jazz Version of Metallica's "Enter Sandman"— Video
Today we bring you a very well-done smooth jazz version of Metallica's "Enter Sandman."The video, which was created and posted a few Februarys ago, is the handiwork of YouTube user Andy Rehfeldt, who...
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Enter to Win a Complete Tascam Trackpack 2x2 Recording System!
Teaser Content: Enter now to win a Tascam Trackpack 2x2 recording system! Just fill out the form below for your chance to win this complete computer-recording package of Tascam interface, microphone,...
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Enter to Win Four Effect Pedals from EarthQuaker Devices!
Teaser Content: Here's your chance to win four effect pedals from EarthQuaker Devices! Just fill out the entry form below by May 1, and you can win these four EarthQuaker pedals ... Here's your chance...
View ArticleRyan Culwell Performs “Won’t Come Home” – Exclusive Live Video
Recently we met with songwriter Ryan Culwell at his friend’s graphic design studio in the wooded hills of White’s Creek, TN, just north of Nashville. While only a few minutes north of downtown, White’s...
View ArticleWinery Dogs Announce Dog Camp 2015 with Alex Skolnick and Dave Ellefson — Video
Mike Portnoy, Billy Sheehan and Richie Kotzen of the Winery Dogs have announced Dog Camp 2015, their second-annual immersive program for aspiring musicians of all ages and levels. It's set for July 27...
View ArticleVan Halen to Release 'Tokyo Dome Live in Concert'— Hear "Panama" and "Runnin'...
Van Halen have confirmed the March 31 release of Tokyo Dome Live in Concert, their first live album to feature David Lee Roth.The album, which was recorded June 21, 2013, at the Tokyo Dome in Japan,...
View ArticleWatch Shara Lin Play Three Instruments at Once — Video
In this video below, Taiwanese musician Shara Lin plays the piano, violin and guzheng at the same time.Actually, she sort of takes turns with each instrument, although there are a few seconds where...
View ArticleAlex Skolnick Shreds on 'That Metal Show'— Video
"Alex, take us out!"And so begins one of Alex Skolnick's shred showcases on last weekend's edition of That Metal Show.You can check out Skolnick's solo in the video below.As we reported earlier, Season...
View ArticleNew Book Chronicles 140-Year History of Epiphone Guitars
In 2013, Epiphone celebrates its 140th anniversary. To help honor the milestone, longtime Epiphone fan and former Gibson historian Walter Carter has published The Epiphone Guitar Book: A Complete...
View ArticleGuild Guitars Re-Releases S-100 Polara in Black and White
Guild has announced that the flagship solid-body model in the Newark St. Collection, the S-100 Polara, is now available with Black and White finish options. The S-100 Polara holds its own among the...
View ArticleGuitarist Films Oscillating Guitar Strings by Putting iPhone Inside His...
Have you seen this one?A few years ago, a guy put his iPhone 4 into his acoustic guitar (with the camera lens facing sound hole) and recorded the entire experiment on video with the phone's camera.I...
View ArticleBedell Guitars, Guster and REVERB Bring Awareness to the Lacey Act
Guster released their new album Evermotion on January 13.The release is the band’s highest charting album on the Billboard 200 in their 23 year career.Guster is currently on a North American and...
View ArticleJudas Priest Premiere Live "Jawbreaker" from 'Defenders of the Faith' 30th...
On March 10, Judas Priest will release an expanded 3CD version of their classic 1984 album, Defenders of the Faith.This deluxe 30th-anniversary edition includes the original 10-track album (fully...
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D’Angelico and Will Dailey Team up for an Acoustic Guitar and Music Giveaway
This month we’re sharing something really fun.It’s a kickin’ contest that brings you both an instrument and some musical inspiration.We’re giving away this wonderful, brand new D’Angelico acoustic...
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