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  1. “My job is to imagine things worth existing, and then making them real as an artist”: Jacob Collier is championing a new way to play guitar - Guitar.com
  2. Jack West - Essential Curvature/Jack West & Walter Strauss - Guitars On Life (Ota) - The Big Takeover
  3. “David Bowie had to basically mix him out of his own song because Tom drove him nuts in the studio”: Richard Lloyd on episodes with Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix, and his bittersweet relationship with Tom Verlaine - Guitar World
  4. “Playing with Vince Neil, opening for Van Halen, it got to be total rock ’n’ roll excess. I had to reassess why I was even playing guitar”: Steve Stevens on resisting shred, how Paco de Lucia made him go nylon, and Billy Idol’s eternal appeal - Guitar World
  5. Ralph Towner, Eclectic Guitarist With the Ensemble Oregon, Dies at 85 - The New York Times
  6. Guitarist Ralph Towner dies, 85 - Limelight magazine
  7. Pioneering Guitarist Ralph Towner Has Died - clashmusic.com
  8. “Bowie goes, ‘Oh, you might as well agree, they’re already showing a bootleg version at the XXX theaters on 42nd Street.’” How Jeff Beck foiled David Bowie’s plans after appearing on the biggest night of the Ziggy Stardust tour - GuitarPlayer.com
  9. KEN SUSI: How I Ended Up Joining ALL THAT REMAINS - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  10. “He came ripping into the hotel room and said, ‘Um, do you know this?’ He slapped down a lick that lasted 10 minutes”: When Jimi Hendrix gave Billy Gibbons a guitar lesson unlike any other - Guitar World
  11. Guitarist STEVE LUKATHER Looks Back On Recording The Solo For TOTO Classic “Hold The Line” – “It Was Improvised; One Take Out Of Fear” - BraveWords
  12. Thousands of fans celebrate life of legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir in San Francisco - WAND-TV
  13. “He played better than he did when he was sober.” Tim Renwick on his highs and lows with Eric Clapton, David Bowie and Al Stewart - GuitarPlayer.com
  14. “I sent them a love note.” How Dolly Parton met the Beatles twice — and stole the show both times - GuitarPlayer.com
  15. Bob Weir and the Grateful Dead Legacy - Frontline Magazine
  16. Born on This Day in 1929, “Nashville’s Greatest Guitarist” Who Played With Roy Orbison, Marty Robbins, and Hank Williams - American Songwriter
  17. JOHN SYKES – Golden Robot Records To Release Posthumous EP In 2026 - BraveWords
  18. Philadelphia guitarist Emily Robb enters sci-fi cinema with surreal soundtrack - WHYY
  19. 'Playin' in the Band': How Bob Weir changed rock & roll - KALW
  20. “Here’s a diary entry from July 24, 1974: ‘Argument with Bill Bruford. Bill says, ‘They might as well get a session guitarist’”: The making of Red, the album that pushed King Crimson to the brink - Guitar World
  21. “I was pretty concerned about the show. A few minutes later, we hear a knock… We answer the door to see Adam standing there”: Mike Sullivan of Russian Circles on the time Tool's Adam Jones saved him from rental amp hell with a random act of kindness - Guitar World
  22. The incredible story of The Cribs' Ryan Jarman and his stolen guitar - Official Charts
  23. “He pulled out this D-28 and it sounded magical. It felt like this is the path I needed to be on. I committed to it completely”: How acoustic wizard John Smith went back to the future in search of acoustic transcendence - Guitar World
  24. “He told me, ‘You got too close — you hit it on the head!’” How a classic hard rock track was written on Chris Cornell's couch with an acoustic guitar - GuitarPlayer.com
  25. “Randy thought, ‘It’s not going to be good.’ He was so worried about it”: Why Randy Rhoads had reservations about Ozzy’s Diary of a Madman - Guitar World
  26. “They were asking, ‘Can we go home now?’ We said, ‘No. Have a cup of tea.‘” George Harrison on the night the Beatles got George Martin and his crew high - GuitarPlayer.com
  27. Biffy Clyro touring guitarist says he “can't think of anything more boring” than playing acoustic guitar - Guitar.com
  28. Carlos Santana thinks guitarists who play fast are no better than gym bros flexing their muscles: “Big deal, so what?” - Guitar.com
  29. SYSTEM OF A DOWN's DARON MALAKIAN: How I Ended Up Playing Guitar For METALLICA For A Couple Of Shows In 2000 - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  30. WOLFGANG VAN HALEN: 'I Think My Dad Is An Incredibly Underrated Rhythm Guitar Player And Songwriter' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  31. “I said, ‘You have no idea how many things I’ve stolen from you.’ And he said, ‘Yes, I have.’” Randy Bachman on his jaw-dropping introduction to Stephen Stills at Neil Young’s 70th birthday party - GuitarPlayer.com
  32. Perry Bamonte, Guitarist and Keyboardist for the Cure, Dies at 65 - The New York Times
  33. “When I’m at home, I don’t like to touch the guitar”: Why playing less guitar helped Marcus King become a better player and songwriter - Guitar World
  34. The Cure: Guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65 - BBC
  35. Perry Bamonte, Guitarist for the Cure, Dead at 65 - Rolling Stone
  36. Perry Bamonte, guitarist and keyboardist for the Cure, dies aged 65 - The Guardian
  37. The Cure guitarist and keyboard player Perry Bamonte dies aged 65 - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  38. “I’m just standing there strumming a chord. And the audience looks at me and goes, ‘How does he produce that noise?’” Pete Townshend on the Who's real lead guitar player - GuitarPlayer.com
  39. “It started with a suggestion to come up with something Beatle-ish, like ‘Ticket to Ride.’” The guitarist behind the 1960s pop hitmakers who sold more records than the Beatles and Rolling Stones combined - GuitarPlayer.com
  40. “Every time I watch videos of her playing guitar, I'm just melted on the floor. I think she's one of the most genius guitar players”: Danielle Haim names her biggest guitar influences, including the player she calls “the most underrated” - MusicRadar
  41. "I thought to myself, ‘This guy’s not gonna be here very long’”: When Dave Mustaine first saw James Hetfield play guitar, it was bad news for Metallica's fifth member Brad Parker - Guitar.com
  42. Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and Shaper of Memphis Soul Music, Dies at 84 - The New York Times
  43. He Helped Shape Austin’s Music Scene. Now, as He Stares Down ALS, He’s Still Playing. - Texas Monthly
  44. “I was packing up to leave when Dylan asked, ‘Where’s he going?’ and I wound up playing on the whole album.” The guitarist Bob Dylan insisted he had to have for his country music breakthrough - GuitarPlayer.com
  45. MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE On JOHN 5: 'He's Such A Talented Guitar Player That It Literally Just Lit All Of Us Up On Fire' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  46. “Words fail me in describing his impact on music”: Steve Cropper, 1941-2025 – the guitar world pays tribute - Guitar World
  47. Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records' Booker T and the M.G.'s, dies - NPR
  48. Guitarist Phil Upchurch, who played with Donny Hathaway and Michael Jackson, dies at 84 - Los Angeles Times
  49. “Suddenly, all these football players were picking up guitars. It’s not my thing anymore”: Justin Hawkins recalls being “furious” about how Nirvana shook the guitar scene overnight - Guitar.com
  50. MICHAEL SWEET: 'If People Only Knew How Hard I Work' On Guitar Parts For STRYPER Albums - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  51. Good Charlotte's Benji Madden: “If you're a guitar player, your skills go completely to waste if you're not working with a f**king great songwriter” - Guitar.com
  52. “These are the tracks people dream of being able to pick up and play”: New study names the most inspiring bands for aspiring guitarists – and The Beatles have been beaten to top spot - Guitar World
  53. AC/DC, Oasis, Bad Company and many more! Test your guitar news knowledge with Guitar Player's "Week in Music" Quiz for November 14, 2025 - GuitarPlayer.com
  54. Video: AFI's Jade Puget on His Approach to Guitar-Playing + Production - Reverb
  55. “He said, ‘I can’t tell a thing of what you’re playing. Why don’t you just come in and play it yourself?’” Doyle Bramhall II on Eric Clapton's incredible offer that brought him the gig of a lifetime - GuitarPlayer.com
  56. “This was about showing respect to a man that I don’t believe thinks I respect him”: Dave Mustaine on James Hetfield and why he’s re-recorded Ride The Lightning - Guitar.com
  57. TOM MORELLO: 'Without ACE FREHLEY, I Don't Know Whether I Would've Ever Wanted To Play Guitar' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  58. EXTREME's NUNO BETTENCOURT: How ACE FREHLEY Influenced Me As A Guitar Player - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  59. Ace Frehley, Kiss lead guitarist and band’s co-founder, dies aged 74 - The Guardian
  60. KISS founding guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74 - BBC
  61. Ace Frehley 1951-2025: Guitar community mourns the death of Kiss’s trailblazing founding guitarist - Guitar.com
  62. “The last thing he told me during that last interview was, ‘I’m probably gonna go until the wheels come off!’” I spoke to Ace Frehley a dozen times in the last two years of his life – oft-misunderstood, he was the true embodiment of rock ’n’ roll spirit - Guitar World
  63. Ace Frehley, Kiss's original lead guitarist and founding member, dead at 74 - CBC
  64. Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dead at 74 - Rolling Stone
  65. Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley Pay Tribute to Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley: “Irreplaceable Rock Soldier” - The Hollywood Reporter
  66. “I didn’t realize how short he was!” The late Ace Frehley always spoke his mind. And when it came to his Kiss replacements Bruce Kulick, Vinnie Vincent and Tommy Thayer, the Space Ace had plenty to say - GuitarPlayer.com
  67. Ace Frehley, a Founding Member of Kiss, Is Dead at 74 - The New York Times
  68. Justin Hawkins thinks there’s one guitarist who could have rivalled Eddie Van Halen – if only he was born 10 years earlier - Guitar.com
  69. “I hadn’t seen him in a while, and I wish I had.” Jimmy Page remembers original Yardbirds guitarist Chris Dreja, who has died at age 79 - GuitarPlayer.com
  70. Maggie Baugh: What to know about Keith Urban's guitar player - Fox News
  71. Keith Urban Changed Nicole Kidman Lyric to Shout Out Guitar Player Maggie Baugh Before Split News - Us Weekly
  72. “The most important thing is to be able to hear something and play it”: Tim Henson on the importance of learning guitar by ear - Guitar.com
  73. Ace Frehley cancels show following fall in his home studio - Guitar.com
  74. Get more Guitar Player stories in your day with these two easy steps - GuitarPlayer.com
  75. Meet Enoch: A 10-year-old self-taught guitar player from Abilene - KTXS
  76. Legendary Steel Guitar Player Robby Turner Dead at 63 - Taste of Country
  77. “I can’t feel it. It’s bone on bone. I’ve had to adjust my style. In a way, it’s like learning to play guitar again”: Jake E. Lee on how he has changed his playing – and gear – due to arthritis struggles - Guitar World
  78. “I couldn't get up to the top frets, but the SG suited me perfectly”: Why Tony Iommi never became a Les Paul player - Guitar.com
  79. CE Pro All Star Band Guitar Players Recount Their Favorite Players and Gear - cepro.com
  80. “I can tell you how to become a virtuoso very easily”: Steve Vai on how anybody can become an elite guitar player - Guitar World
  81. Henley air guitar player gears up for world championships - BBC
  82. John Fogerty says this thing is more important to musical success than being a good guitar player: "Even if your playing is kind of average, you can go far” - Guitar.com
  83. “As soon as I heard the news, I turned to my roommate and said, ‘That's my gig.’ The next day, Dave rings”: Steve Vai on how he joined David Lee Roth’s band – and Roth’s desire to “beat Van Halen” - Guitar World
  84. Jimmie Vaughan Brings the Blues to Patchogue - fireislandnews.com
  85. “I don't think Jimi Hendrix was a guitarist. Eric Clapton is excessively tedious.” Robert Fripp on his 1960s contemporaries — and the one guitarist he thought was fun - GuitarPlayer.com
  86. “You couldn’t be in a rock band unless you looked a certain way”: Why Tim Pierce didn't join Bon Jovi – despite playing guitar on their first hit - Guitar.com
  87. “I got away with murder!”: Is Mark Knopfler a ‘guitar hero’? He certainly doesn’t think so - Guitar.com
  88. "He was rock and roll to the roots." Dave Davies names the guitarist who defined rock in the 1970s, and picks the song that proves it - GuitarPlayer.com
  89. The '70s rock guitarist The Kinks' Dave Davies calls the “great and underrated guitar player of the time” - Guitar.com
  90. Joe Satriani struggles with being “extroverted” on stage: “I don’t think I ever feel like myself” - Guitar.com
  91. Video 10-year-old guitar-playing prodigy rocks on - ABC News
  92. 10-year-old guitar-playing prodigy rocks on - MSN
  93. Pete Townshend: How Roger Daltrey pushed me into the spotlight - GuitarPlayer.com
  94. Rick Derringer, Guitar Journeyman Behind ‘Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,’ Dead at 77 - Rolling Stone
  95. Rick Derringer, famous for "Hang on Sloopy" and "Rock and Roll Hoochie Koo," has died. Read our exclusive 2024 interview where he recalled inspiring Eddie Van Halen and performing with Johnny Winter - GuitarPlayer.com
  96. MARTY FRIEDMAN Has Nothing Against 'Flashy' Guitar Playing: 'I Just Wanna Be Excited By What I Hear' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  97. Metallica’s Kirk Hammett thinks he “should be a lot better” at playing the guitar - Guitar.com
  98. Winner of Guitar Player Magazine International Competition to perform locally - timesobserver.com
  99. RUSH's ALEX LIFESON: 'I'm Just A Guy Who Loves Playing Guitar' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  100. LAMB OF GOD's MARK MORTON: 'I Have Never Completely Defined Myself As Just A Heavy Metal Guitar Player' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET

Guitar Amp News

  1. We called Positive Grid’s Spark LIVE “a radical leap forward for performers” – now it's on sale with $110 off - Guitar.com
  2. NAMM 2026: news, rumors, predictions - Guitar World
  3. REVV Amps makes Joey Landreth Signature DirtDog Overdrive based on his custom modded D25 JL REVV Signature Tube Amp - Guitar Pedal X
  4. “It might just be the coolest offset guitar ever. And it’s finally back”: All the guitar gear that has caught my eye this week – including some huge early NAMM releases - Guitar World
  5. Boss makes a splash ahead of NAMM with new GX-1 and GX-1B multi-effects units, plus a new busker-friendly Roland Cube Street amp - Guitar.com
  6. Gear Radar: 7 Fresh Finds for Your Rig - Premier Guitar
  7. Roland Announces CUBE Street Mini Multi-Instrument Amplifier - Premier Guitar
  8. 3rd Power's All-New Highline Series: Behind The Curtain With Builder Dylana Nova Scott! - Premier Guitar
  9. PRS Guitars Announces New Models, Colors, and Spec Updates for 2026 - Premier Guitar
  10. "The build quality is outstanding, and the number of features gives younger and new players plenty to grow into": Boss GX-1 review - Guitar World
  11. VOX Introduces Hand-Wired AC15and AC30 Greenback Combos - Premier Guitar
  12. Vox 2026: More Handwired Amps and New Vintage Pedals! - Gearnews.com
  13. Bad Cat Amplifiers Introduces Hot Cat 50 Amplifier - Premier Guitar
  14. A simple overview of the Valeton GP-50 Multi-Effects Processor SnapTone and IR Loader - Guitar Pedal X
  15. Blind guitarist brought to tears by specially-made Braille amp - Guitar World
  16. The Guitar.com staff picks: this is the best new gear of 2025 - Guitar.com
  17. Guitar.com Deals Of The Week: pre-Christmas savings to stuff your stockings with - Guitar.com
  18. Strymon's new Fairfax is a cool Fuzzy Scuzzy Tube Amp style JFETs saturator with gating sag - Guitar Pedal X
  19. “It’s clear to see that modelers have won the battle”: Modelers outsold traditional amps and combos in 2025 – but the war between the two might not be over just yet - Guitar World
  20. Reverb shares its best selling gear of the year – and 2025 was the year of the Strat - Guitar.com
  21. The Lava Studio Amp is the world's best Practice Amp - stuffed with smart features and killer playability - Guitar Pedal X
  22. “Virtually indistinguishable from the all-tube original”: EVH’s first digital amp, the 5150III Hypersonic, delivers Eddie Van Halen’s iconic tube tones without the heft - Guitar.com
  23. “Virtually indistinguishable from the all-tube original”: EVH signals the start of a brave new era with its first digital combo – which promises authentic Eddie Van Halen tube amp tones - Guitar World
  24. Electro-Harmonix Introduces ABRAMS100 100-Watt Guitar Amp - Premier Guitar
  25. Cyber Monday guitar deals 2025 LIVE: all of today's biggest savings at Sweetwater, Guitar Center, Fender, Amazon and more - Guitar World
  26. “The first truly great portable electric guitar amp” is on sale for Black Friday - Guitar.com
  27. Best headphone amps for guitar 2025: silent practice solutions - Guitar World
  28. The Boss Katana 50 is my favorite practice amp – and it just hit the lowest price of the year thanks to this Amazon Black Friday deal - Guitar World
  29. VOX Introduces the Micro Superbeetle Guitar Amp - Premier Guitar
  30. Vox launches Micro Superbeetle guitar and audio amplifiers - Mixdown Magazine
  31. “People love our amps because they’re loud. That one line has cemented itself as a tagline for the company”: Marshall has launched Spinal Tap amps that go to Infinity – here’s how ‘the loudest amp ever made’ came together - Guitar World
  32. News - IK Multimedia throws its hat in the ring for Plugin Headphone Amps, with its TONEX PLUG - Guitar Pedal X
  33. Marshall partners with Spinal Tap on the “loudest amp ever made” – with knobs that go to 11 and a master volume that goes to infinity - Guitar.com
  34. AFI guitarist ditched tube amps because they made him feel “constrained” sonically – does he have a point? - Guitar.com
  35. Local Guitar Amp Designers Keep Those Vacuum Tubes Aglow - Racket MN
  36. My Surprising Journey with Vintage Fender Amps - Premier Guitar
  37. News - Greer's Mizuki Blue replicates Tube-Amp-like Textures with 2 JFET Gain Stages - Guitar Pedal X
  38. PRS Guitars Announces New SE Models Plus a New Combo Amp Ahead of 2026 Updates - Premier Guitar
  39. “The American tube amp that powered generations of rock, surf, and pop music”: Universal Audio reimagines a classic Fender amp used by Keith Richards, The Beach Boys and beyond as a plugin – and it’s currently free to download - Guitar World
  40. “Making history as the first-ever amp authenticated on the blockchain”: Synyster Gates has launched what’s called a Universal Pedal Platform – and it’s nothing like your usual amp head - Guitar World
  41. “Never did I actually expect to get the chance to see one up close, let alone play one”: Everything that caught my eye at Guitar Summit 2025 – from the grand unveiling of a brand-new guitar company to the year’s most anticipated amp modeler - Guitar World
  42. Video: Meet Charlie Barker, a Twin-Style Tube Amp For Working Musicians - Reverb
  43. “It seems the age of touchscreen guitar amps is advancing faster than I ever imagined”: All the new guitar gear that caught my eye this week – including the return of my favorite Fender offset - Guitar World
  44. We gave the Spark 2 9/10 in our review – and it's on sale now in Positive Grid's Back to School promo - Guitar.com
  45. If you're as excited about the Line 6 Helix Stadium as we are, you'll be pleased to know you can now hear it in action - Guitar.com
  46. “A new benchmark for authentic sound”: Line 6 has finally shared what the Helix Stadium’s potentially game-changing tones actually sound like - Guitar World
  47. Man buys John Lennon's old Fender guitar amp on Facebook Marketplace… for barely $4,000 - Guitar.com
  48. Sophie Burrell x Boss Katana Tone Crafting Masterclass at the Roland Denmark Street Store - Guitar Pedal X
  49. “Whenever we weren’t playing, Neil would call up and say, ‘Are you guys playing a gig next weekend? Can we borrow the amplifier?’” When Randy Bachman and Neil Young used to share guitar amps - Guitar World
  50. “One of the rarest and most coveted vintage amplifiers ever”: Mesa/Boogie’s hallowed Mark IIC++ was used by Metallica to shape the sound of 1980s metal – and now it’s been given a production release for the first time ever - Guitar World
  51. Dad who bought guitar amp on Facebook floored by previous rock star owner - Manchester Evening News
  52. “It’s official. The age of touchscreen guitar amps is here”: This is all the new guitar gear that has caught my eye this week – and we might have a winner for the best new sub-$1k electric guitar of 2025 - Guitar World
  53. Mooer’s F15i is a $190 desktop modeling amp with touchscreen - Guitar World
  54. Blackstar Amplification Launches ID:X Series – A Cut Above - Premier Guitar
  55. “A bold step forward in modern amp design”: Blackstar goes up against Boss and Positive Grid with the ID:X – a next-gen modeling amp with newly developed tech that isn’t afraid of the competition - Guitar World
  56. My MGAT-5 Sinvertek Real Amp Abstraction of the Soldano SLO-100 has landed - and Mr Wu has once again knocked it out of the park! - Guitar Pedal X
  57. Best acoustic guitar amp 2025: Amplify your acoustic with a top-rated amp - MusicRadar
  58. Fender to launch new American Vintage, Mustang, and Tone Master amps this year – here’s everything you need to know - Guitar.com
  59. Supro Announces New Airwave Tube Amp - Premier Guitar
  60. Fender Studio app takes the best feature from our favourite guitar amps - Trusted Reviews
  61. Best tube amps 2025: My top tube amps for the ultimate guitar tone - GuitarPlayer.com
  62. Best Combo Amp for Every Budget: Fender, Orange, Marshall & More - Gearnews.com
  63. Best amp modellers 2025: High-tech tone solutions for all guitarists - MusicRadar
  64. Engl unleashes Fireball IR Dual Channel High Gain Distortion Preamp - with Noise Gate and Mid Boost - based on its most formidable amp - Guitar Pedal X
  65. “A huge shake-up in the amp modeler market”: These are the gear releases that have caught my eye this week – and the ones you might have missed - Guitar World
  66. Divided by 13 CCC 9/15 Review - Premier Guitar
  67. Best amp modelers 2025: Get your dream guitar tone with my top picks - GuitarPlayer.com
  68. Save on Positive Grid's Spark 2, Spark MINI Vai, Spark LIVE and BIAS FX 2 for International Guitar Month - Guitar.com
  69. Carr Skylark Special Review - Premier Guitar
  70. “If you’re a young guitar player, that’s money well spent”: The amp pedal John Mayer thinks everyone should own - Guitar.com
  71. News - IK Multimedia ToneX One Joe Satriani Chrome Edition Deep Dive - Guitar Pedal X
  72. “The real cost of Trump’s tariff tax”: Morgan Amps says new tariffs will add up to $1,000 to the price of its amp heads - Guitar World
  73. “His expertise and vision have always set the standard for what a great amplifier should be”: Matchless Amplifiers and Bad Cat Amps luminary Mark Sampson – one of the leading minds of the boutique amp movement – has passed away - Guitar World
  74. Boss Announces KATANA:GO Personal Headphone Amp - Premier Guitar
  75. News - The Boss Katana : GO - Personal Guitar Amplifier / Headphone Amp is Back! - Guitar Pedal X
  76. “Retaining the tones that made it a game-changer from the start”: The Boss Katana:GO headphone amp is back after it was discontinued – but not as you remember it - Guitar World
  77. Positive Grid Launches the Spark NEO - Premier Guitar
  78. News - 9 Cool Headphone Amps - Guitar Pedal X
  79. Best combo amps 2026: the best all-in-one amps for every budget - Guitar World
  80. “We are convinced that Marshall will strengthen its position as the go-to brand for guitarists”: Chinese firm HSG acquires majority stake of Marshall Group in $1.1 billion deal - Guitar World
  81. News - 2025 January Pedal-Chain Update - Episode I - Peak Pedal Mania - Guitar Pedal X
  82. Best pedal amps 2026: Get the sound, feel and response of an amp, all on your pedalboard - MusicRadar
  83. Game-changers, trends, innovations, revivals and show-stoppers: the key guitars, amps and pedals of NAMM 2025 - MusicRadar
  84. “We promised him that we would keep his legacy alive”: What’s going on with Dumble Amps – and why was the company at NAMM 2025? We discovered the story behind the re-emergence – and future – of the guitar world’s most mythical amp brand - Guitar World
  85. Marshall sells majority stake to China’s HSG for €1.1 billion - Guitar.com
  86. NAMM 2025 as it happened: rolling news from the world's biggest music-making gear show - MusicRadar
  87. NAMM 2025 Live: The biggest product launches, plus photos from the show floor… - Guitar.com
  88. NAMM 2025 rumors, predictions and breaking news - Guitar World
  89. NAMM 2025 Gallery: The Latest from the NAMM Show - Premier Guitar
  90. Marshall Announces New Products at NAMM 2025 - Premier Guitar
  91. NAMM 2025: The Best New Product News & Announcements - Reverb
  92. Orange Announces Three New Portable Amps and the O Tone Combo Amp - Premier Guitar
  93. “A new take on a classic”: Marshall teases the release of a modded JCM, as a new era for the legendary amp brand beckons - Guitar World
  94. ‘High off the sound’: Fergus Falls engineer is a guitar amp hero - MPR News
  95. “This is why we want to show up at NAMM”: Marshall is returning to NAMM for the first time in 5 years – and has teased some blockbuster launches - Guitar World
  96. NAMM 2024: all the latest guitar news, rumors and predictions from the greatest gear show on Earth - Guitar World
  97. 16 of the Most Iconic Electric Guitar Amps - Guitar Pedal X
  98. NAMM 2023: Biggest guitar, pedal and amp announcements - Guitar.com
  99. News - The Perfect Guitar Amp Design / Next Level Boss Katana - Guitar Pedal X
  100. News - Ultimate Guitar Amps - A Personal Selection - Guitar Pedal X

Bass Player News

  1. Naked Mannequins: Young 20-somethings quickly ascending Greeley music scene - Greeley Tribune
  2. Front Fenders bassist accused of stealing more than $35,000 from downtown Fargo bar - InForum
  3. Book review: Ray Brown: His Life and Music - The Strad
  4. “Jimmy had his own viewpoint when he started working with Robert again. It meant having to dive much deeper into the Led Zeppelin catalog”: How Charlie Jones became the ‘other bassist’ to work with Robert Plant and Jimmy Page - Guitar World
  5. Famous faces say final goodbye to Stone Roses bass player - Sky News
  6. “He will go down as one of the greatest rock drummers of all time. I can bring him a bass riff in seven-and-a-half and he’ll be right on it”: Justin Chancellor explains how bass fits into Tool’s challenging brand of prog - Guitar World
  7. Höfner – maker of Paul McCartney’s iconic violin bass – files for bankruptcy - Guitar.com
  8. Biffy Clyro bass player quits tour over addiction and mental health issues - BBC
  9. Dedicated to his music: 'Rory' MacLeod is mourned - Westerly Sun
  10. Flea has announced his debut solo album – but he’s not the only bassist playing on it - Guitar World
  11. Reports: Tetsu Yamauchi Has Died - clashmusic.com
  12. “I don’t know if Jaco was a Van Halen fan. We were both more intent on getting drunk than anything else”: When Michael Anthony met the self-proclaimed “greatest bass player in the world”, Jaco Pastorius - Guitar World
  13. Ian Lees, Bass Player for Moving Pictures, Has Died - Noise11.com
  14. Gary Mounfield, former Stone Roses bassist, has died at 63 - WTOP
  15. Gary 'Mani' Mounfield: Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist dies aged 63 - BBC
  16. Remembering Mani, by Gordon Moakes - The Quietus
  17. Mani: A Life In Six Bass Lines - clashmusic.com
  18. Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, the Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist, dies aged 63 - The Guardian
  19. Former Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield dies aged 63 - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  20. Mani, bassist of The Stone Roses and Primal Scream, has died aged 63 - Mixmag

Bass Amp News

  1. “A bass rig revolution in headphones”: Fender issues massive free update for the Mustang Micro Plus – and it’s the one bassists have been waiting for - Guitar World
  2. Boss's GX-1B Bass Effects Processor exactly matches the Entry Level GX-1 Guitar one - while it comes with its own suite of dedicated Bass-centric onboard effects - Guitar Pedal X
  3. Peavey’s Legendary Super Festival Bass Amp is Back - Premier Guitar
  4. Best multi-effects pedals 2026: Our pick of the best all-in-one guitar FX modellers - MusicRadar
  5. IK Multimedia Announces TONEX Plug for Guitar and Bass - Premier Guitar
  6. IK Multimedia launches TONEX Signature Bass Collectionand two TONEX Bass pedals - Premier Guitar
  7. GEEZER BUTLER Is Selling The Bass Amp Heads He Used At BLACK SABBATH's Final Show - Metal Injection
  8. Geezer Butler to sell signed amps used at rehearsals for Black Sabbath’s final show - Guitar.com
  9. IK Multimedia ToneX Bass Pedals: Ampeg, Bassmann, And Much More! - Gearnews.com
  10. Mesa/Boogie resurrects the legendary Bass 400+ without the backache - Mixdown Magazine
  11. How the MESA/Boogie Bass-800D channels 50 years of bass amp innovation - Gibson
  12. Best bass amps for practice 2025: top combos for working on your chops at home - Guitar World
  13. Juan Alderete Is Bringing Over 700 Bass Guitars, Pedals, and Amps to Reverb - Reverb
  14. MayFly Audio releases the Sunset Bass Amplifier Simulator - Premier Guitar
  15. Best bass amps 2025: low-end tone machines - GuitarPlayer.com
  16. “It’s a game-changer for me”: Laney and Nathan East team up for a versatile signature bass head that ends a 40-year wait for the session legend - Guitar World
  17. “A culmination of years of work”: Seymour Duncan pushes the boundaries of its PowerStage series with a dedicated bass unit – and it's so much more than just a companion for your modeler - Guitar World
  18. Bergantino Audio Announces the HP Ultra 2000W Bass Amplifier - Premier Guitar
  19. NAMM 2025: The Best New Product News & Announcements - Reverb
  20. Fender drops game-changing Tone Master Pro update - Guitar World

Guitar Effects News

  1. Walrus Audio unveils super smart powered expansive Stereo Canvas Volume Pedal with 8 Taper Curve Options - Guitar Pedal X
  2. Vox releases Vintage-inspired Germanium sounding VTB-1 Treble Booster and VFZ-1 MK 1.5 Fuzz - utilising BC108 transistors - Guitar Pedal X
  3. Valeton Dapper Bass Multi-Effects Pedal - DI Preamp With Tuner, Compressor, Octave, Chorus & FX Loop - umlconnector.com
  4. REVV Amps makes Joey Landreth Signature DirtDog Overdrive based on his custom modded D25 JL REVV Signature Tube Amp - Guitar Pedal X
  5. TC Electronic SENTRY Noise Gate Pedal - Multiband Noise Gating With Hard Gate Mode & TonePrint - umlconnector.com
  6. Introducing The Canvas Volume Pedal From Walrus Audio - Premier Guitar
  7. Joe Bonamassa Wah Pedal Dunlop – Vintage Halo Inductor, True Bypass, Lightweight Aluminum Jhs Pedals - umlconnector.com
  8. Behringer VIRTUALIZER 3D FX2000 – Rackmount Multi-Effects Processor With 71 Algorithms, Amp Sims & Reverb - umlconnector.com
  9. “It might just be the coolest offset guitar ever. And it’s finally back”: All the guitar gear that has caught my eye this week – including some huge early NAMM releases - Guitar World
  10. Deals of the Week: Discounted Effects for Your Board - Gearnews.com
  11. Dunlop EP103 Echoplex Delay Guitar Pedal – Vintage Tape Echo Effects With Age Control, Tap Tempo & Analog Dry Path - umlconnector.com
  12. Boss makes a splash ahead of NAMM with new GX-1 and GX-1B multi-effects units, plus a new busker-friendly Roland Cube Street amp - Guitar.com
  13. Drunk Beaver's Pedal Drop #35 - The Mykolaiv Broadcast Attack - is a unique original circuit whose output is defined by Magnetic Saturation - Guitar Pedal X
  14. Drunk Beaver's Pedal Drop #35 - The Mykolaiv Broadcast Attack - is a unique original circuit whose output is defined by Magnetic Saturation - Guitar Pedal X
  15. VOX Introduces the VFZ-1 Fuzz Pedal - Premier Guitar
  16. “A variety of tonal options for not much outlay”: Vintage Distortion, Chorus, Delay and Reverb pedals review - Guitar World
  17. KORG KAOSS PAD V: The Pad Is Back With New Effects, Dual-Touch Control, and Guitar Input - Gearnews.com
  18. BOSS Announces GX-1 and GX-1B Multi-Effects Processors and FSC-10 Footswitch Cap - Premier Guitar
  19. Roland Announces CUBE Street Mini Multi-Instrument Amplifier - Premier Guitar
  20. 3rd Power's All-New Highline Series: Behind The Curtain With Builder Dylana Nova Scott! - Premier Guitar

Guitar and Bass News

  1. We called Positive Grid’s Spark LIVE “a radical leap forward for performers” – now it's on sale with $110 off - Guitar.com
  2. Squier unveils huge expansion of its Sonic Series, offering super-affordable, beginner and child-friendly versions of classic Fender electric guitars and basses - MusicRadar
  3. Harley Benton closes US Reverb store blaming “changes in economic conditions” - Guitar.com
  4. ESP announces 2026 lineup with signature series & deluxe guitars - Mixdown Magazine
  5. Celemony Music Introduces Tonalic - Sonicstate
  6. “I don’t think any song had less than 130 tracks of guitar”: Sunn O)))’s new album might set a record for guitar layers - Guitar World
  7. Introducing The Canvas Volume Pedal From Walrus Audio - Premier Guitar
  8. “He came ripping into the hotel room and said, ‘Um, do you know this?’ He slapped down a lick that lasted 10 minutes”: When Jimi Hendrix gave Billy Gibbons a guitar lesson unlike any other - Guitar World
  9. “These instruments are building more than houses, they are restoring hope”: Fender joins campaign to support LA wildfires relief, turning wood reclaimed from the disaster into unique Custom Shop guitars for auction - Guitar World
  10. Cort Guitars Introduces the GB Short Scale Bass Series - Premier Guitar
  11. Converge Share New Single “We Were Never The Same” - Premier Guitar
  12. “It might just be the coolest offset guitar ever. And it’s finally back”: All the guitar gear that has caught my eye this week – including some huge early NAMM releases - Guitar World
  13. Kiesel Guitars Unveils the Aero - Premier Guitar
  14. Fender Play partners with Samsung TV to bring Fender Play to its biggest screens yet - Guitar.com
  15. “A bass rig revolution in headphones”: Fender issues massive free update for the Mustang Micro Plus – and it’s the one bassists have been waiting for - Guitar World
  16. Drunk Beaver's Pedal Drop #35 - The Mykolaiv Broadcast Attack - is a unique original circuit whose output is defined by Magnetic Saturation - Guitar Pedal X
  17. Fender Unveils 2026 Product Line As Landmark Anniversary Year Begins - Premier Guitar
  18. Gear Radar: 7 Fresh Finds for Your Rig - Premier Guitar
  19. “I was pretty concerned about the show. A few minutes later, we hear a knock… We answer the door to see Adam standing there”: Mike Sullivan of Russian Circles on the time Tool's Adam Jones saved him from rental amp hell with a random act of kindness - Guitar World
  20. Boss's GX-1B Bass Effects Processor exactly matches the Entry Level GX-1 Guitar one - while it comes with its own suite of dedicated Bass-centric onboard effects - Guitar Pedal X

New Music releases

  1. Megan Thee Stallion "completing act three" and will release new music this year - NME
  2. A New Wave of Electronic Music Brings Fresh Releases From Skrillex, Armin van Buuren, and More - AM 740 KVOR
  3. Charli xcx and Madison Beer Release Our Favorite New Music of the Week - MEGA Magazine
  4. Best Australian Music of the Week: January 12th-18th - Rolling Stone Australia
  5. Fans Choose ENHYPEN’s ‘THE SIN: VANISH’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music - Billboard
  6. T.I. Cuts Dreads Off, Releases New Song Produced By Pharrell Williams - Complex
  7. Symphonic metal band Memoira releases new music video “Dollmaker” - Metalheads Forever Magazine
  8. Self Torque release new music video for ‘High Temperature Serpent’ - Distorted Sound Magazine -
  9. Best and New Electronic Dance Music Releases This January 2026 - edmnomad
  10. Immolation To Release New Album In April - Metal Underground.com
  11. Kenia Os, Manuel Turizo & More: Vote for the Best New Latin Music Release This Week - Billboard
  12. Apple Music and Bad Bunny release new trailer for Super Bowl LX halftime show - Campaign US
  13. Upcoming Music Releases in 2026 - Beyond The Stage Magazine
  14. A$AP Rocky, Skrillex & Madison Beer Release New Music: A Balanced New Music Friday - Screen Rant
  15. New Music Friday: 8 new releases for the middle of January (16 Jan 2026) - Global News
  16. BTS Shares the Name of Their Next Album and Its Meaning - ELLE
  17. New album releases 2026: Dates for Gorillaz, Robbie Williams, Leigh-Anne and more - Official Charts
  18. New Music Friday : All Songs Considered - NPR
  19. Hilary Duff releases new song 'Roommates' about 'when life is life-ing, babe' - ABC News
  20. J. Cole announces new album and fans are ready. See release date. - USA Today

 

 

 

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