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  1. “You left your wax cylinders at home?” Jack White welcomes Stephen Colbert back to public-access TV - GuitarPlayer.com
  2. 6 Guitar Riffs That Defined Rock ‘N’ Roll as We Know It - American Songwriter
  3. JUDAS PRIEST's IAN HILL Says New Album Will Be A "Great Classic" - Metal Injection
  4. “There was a big commotion – alarms going off and fire engines circling – so I went straight to the closet, looked at my four Les Pauls…” The time Billy Squier had to pick one guitar to save from a burning building - Guitar World
  5. MASTERPLAN Shares Music Video For 'The Call' From Upcoming 'Metalmorphosis' Album - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  6. “My plan was always to have it fixed up, but the loft burned out of our house.” Dolly Parton on the “little Martin” that launched her music career — and the country star behind her big break - GuitarPlayer.com
  7. “I couldn’t tell who it was. When he turned around, I went, ’Oh my God! That’s Jimmy Page!’” The words of encouragement a Led Zeppelin legend gave Gus G after he joined Ozzy Osbourne’s band - Guitar World
  8. “He said, ‘I’m probably not gonna make it. Will you buy my Les Paul?’” Vince Gill tells how he came to own his prized 1959 Gibson Les Paul ’Burst - GuitarPlayer.com
  9. “You’re not going to get the perfect guitar just because it’s old and cool and original and worth money”: Eric Johnson tells us why vintage is not always best (even if he regrets selling his ’54 Strat) - Guitar World
  10. “My first show was 10 days after Dave Grohl called me… I was out-of-body pretty much the whole time”: How Jason Falkner went from St. Vincent and Beck to a last-minute tour with Foo Fighters - Guitar World
  11. “I had a little too much Jack Daniels and went to sleep. Early the next morning, I woke up to Eric and George playing ukuleles at the foot of my bed”: The first time session pro George Terry met a Beatle - Guitar World
  12. “I didn’t know much about Rory until I went to music college. I fell in love with his style right away”: Meet Spencer Mackenzie, the Canadian blues-rock maestro covering Rory Gallagher and learning when to unleash his “ginormous” lead tone - Guitar World
  13. “Gary walked in and goes, ‘Alright, today’s the day.’ At the end, he came over, shook my hand, and goes, ‘Unbelievable job. I couldn’t ask for any better’”: The first time Rickey Medlocke played Lynyrd Skynyrd’s iconic Free Bird guitar solo - Guitar World
  14. The first time Rickey Medlocke played Lynyrd Skynyrd’s iconic Free Bird guitar solo - Yahoo
  15. ROB MESTRIC: MESTRIC GUITARS 2026 INTERVIEW - Australian Musician Magazine
  16. “He was shaking the last time I saw him. He had the same thing that killed Lowell George.” Roger McGuinn and Keith Richards on the country-rock pioneer who laid a path for the ’70s California sound and died at 26 - GuitarPlayer.com
  17. “The only reason I picked them is so I can look at their behinds.” P.J. Harvey on why she stopped playing guitar onstage — and the real reason she chose her first pair of tour guitarists - GuitarPlayer.com
  18. Aerosmith's Joe Perry on how The Beatles changed his life - Louder
  19. 1970 Hit Named ‘Greatest’ Guitar Solo of All Time by Guitarists - Men's Journal
  20. The guitarist who lost the coveted role to Zakk Wylde on what it was like to audition for Ozzy Osbourne - Yahoo
  21. “There was no master plan apart from we didn’t want to do the Thin Lizzy/Status Quo blues bendy thing”: Bruce Watson on the birth of Big Country, Stuart Adamson’s legacy and the secret to bagpipe guitar - Guitar World
  22. “We smoked a lot of pot together, so that was really helpful.” How Neil Diamond, a bag of weed and a twice-rejected song turned a pair of struggling young guitarists into global stars - GuitarPlayer.com
  23. How Annie Duke Turned Anthrax’s Scott Ian Into a Poker Grinder - PokerNews
  24. “I kicked him in the wrist as hard as I could. I know I broke it, because I used to wear these great big platform shoes onstage.” Lita Ford on the Runaways, rock and roll — and what happens to hecklers who get in her face - GuitarPlayer.com
  25. “We were going to open for the Descendents on a huge summer tour… and our singer decides he’s going to go do graduate school”: The rise and fall of Dag Nasty – and the making of a melodic hardcore classic - Guitar World
  26. The only guitarist who made Brian May question his own ability: “Made me feel like I couldn’t play” - Far Out Magazine
  27. “This guy kept calling saying, ‘I’ve never been in a band before, but I’m the best guitarist ever.’ When I heard him play it was like a fire from heaven”: The life and times of Killing Joke visionary Geordie Walker – the guitar hero’s guitar hero - Guitar World
  28. How The Kinks' 1964 Hit 'You Really Got Me' Revolutionized Rock Music - Yahoo
  29. The greatest living rock guitarist Jack Black ever heard: “I think he’s the best” - Far Out Magazine
  30. “To him I was like this middle-age housewife from somewhere.” Melissa Etheridge walked into a guitar shop — and nobody knew who she was - GuitarPlayer.com
  31. “They advertise it as a safe tonic to give you energy — and it’s not.” Brian Setzer on the “health drink” that sent him to rehab - GuitarPlayer.com
  32. “I loved Tommy, but I couldn't be around the alcohol and drug thing too much.” Narada Michael Walden on the night he walked away from Tommy Bolin - GuitarPlayer.com
  33. “I cried. I told myself I was gonna quit and go to design school.” John Mayer says his label didn’t hear any hits on his album. Then it sold five million copies - GuitarPlayer.com
  34. Nuno Bettencourt and Rick Beato form unlikely partnership to rip through a Thin Lizzy Classic at the Six-String Sanctuary - Guitar World
  35. “After I learned the song, I'd spend an hour or two on YouTube”: How the online guitar community helped Joe Satriani nail Eddie Van Halen's riffs - Guitar.com
  36. CHRIS POLAND: 'I Like All The Different Versions Of MEGADETH' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  37. George Zissos, whose guitar rang out across Northland, is dead at 74 - Duluth News Tribune
  38. “It was such great stuff.” Steve Vai says he’s heard Eddie Van Halen’s unreleased recordings - GuitarPlayer.com
  39. “I didn’t like playing music because my band were successful, or I’d get noticed as a guitar player. I just played because I missed my dad”: How Sean Lennon's legendary father inspired him to pick up the guitar - Guitar World
  40. “I didn’t think Pat would be our guitar player. I just sent him a tape. And he was like, ‘Oh my god, it’s so poppy’”: How Pat Smear surprised Dave Grohl and joined the Foo Fighters - Guitar World
  41. Zach Top’s Beloved Guitar Player, Cheyenne Dalton, Stuns Fans With News She’s No Longer In The Band - Whiskey Riff
  42. “I love it and it’s my friend forever. If I had to, I’d f**k it”: Keith Richards on his enduring love affair with the guitar, the effects of arthritis on his playing, and why he’s still learning the instrument at 82 - Guitar World
  43. “The record label hid my name in a very small font size behind the CD. It took a long time to find!” You may not know who played guitar on some of Avril Lavigne’s biggest hits. It was Corky James - Guitar World
  44. Ritchie Blackmore claims “most guitarists aren't nice people” | Guitar.com | All Things Guitar - Guitar.com
  45. “He was such a nice guy, I couldn't believe he was a guitarist!” Ritchie Blackmore claims “most guitar players aren't nice people” and names the one exception - GuitarPlayer.com
  46. RITCHIE BLACKMORE: 'Most Guitar Players Aren't Nice People' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  47. “The pressure was on.” On this day 50 years ago, Peter Frampton hit number one with ‘Frampton Comes Alive!’ — then came to regret its success - GuitarPlayer.com
  48. “We drove 300 miles to see you — and you weren’t even onstage!” Randy Bachman on the fake Guess Who — and how he reclaimed the band and the name - GuitarPlayer.com
  49. “I am 10 times the player when I hold a guitar pick the ‘wrong’ way”: A blues guitar hero showed me how he held his pick – and it changed the way I played guitar - Guitar World
  50. The Art of Teaching and Learning the Guitar - Stetson University
  51. “We were really limited onstage.” Eric Clapton on the group he said achieved what Cream could not - GuitarPlayer.com
  52. “I look at my hands and say, ‘Well, let’s see what we can do today’“: Keith Richards opens up on how age and arthritis has changed his approach to playing - Guitar World
  53. Beach Boys’ Al Jardine Reflects: “I Wish I Was a Better Guitar Player” in New Podcast Interview - Music Talkers
  54. “He didn’t have the tapping — and he was still unreal.” George Lynch recalls the stunning impact of early Eddie Van Halen - GuitarPlayer.com
  55. Beloved rocker’s death at 74 has fans praying: ‘One of the greatest guitar players ever’ - PennLive.com
  56. “I try to avoid rehearsals at all costs now. It’s the only way I can survive”: I’m a drummer. You guitarists have made me hate being in bands - Guitar World
  57. Legendary Guitarist Has Died - Men's Journal
  58. “We were watching this Beatles concert on TV when Keith comes walking down the stairs.” Keith Richards had a priceless response when he caught his band watching the Fab Four - GuitarPlayer.com
  59. Legendary The Cure guitarist will perform in Boston Ballet's new "The Leisurely Installation of a New Window" - CBS News
  60. “The best rock guitar player I have ever played with”: Rock world pays tribute to late Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell - Guitar.com
  61. Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell dies aged 64 after 'courageous battle' - BBC
  62. Legendary singer and guitar player dead at 82: ‘There was no one like him’ - Lehighvalleylive.com
  63. EXODUS's GARY HOLT: 'I'm Not Rich, But I Make A Living Playing Guitar, And That's A Gift In Itself' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  64. Tenacious D singer/guitar player kicking off tour in Toledo - wtol.com
  65. “Joe Walsh and I go on guitar safaris. He’ll say, ‘You only bought one!’ I say, ‘But it cost more than the 10 of yours!’” If the Eagles quit this year, Vince Gill will leave with gratitude and great memories - Guitar World
  66. “I thought, ‘Well, it couldn’t hurt…’ It did hurt”: Noodling alone at home is fine. But you’ll never be a great guitar player unless you join a band - Guitar World
  67. “I’d wake up in the morning and I wouldn’t be able to move my pinky. I’d think, ‘Is this the end?’” Joe Satriani opens up on the hand injury that forced him to relearn how to play his songs - Guitar World
  68. “All of the guys in Metallica, except for the guitar player, told me what a great guitar player I was”: Candlebox guitarist on touring with Metallica and Aerosmith in the early ’90s – and receiving the ultimate praise from his heroes - Guitar World
  69. JOE SATRIANI Explains Why He Recommended RON 'BUMBLEFOOT' THAL For Guitarist Position In GUNS N' ROSES - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  70. “I told Alex, ‘We’re either doing this or we’re not.’” Geddy Lee on forcing Alex Lifeson to restart Rush - GuitarPlayer.com
  71. Music world rocked by icon’s death at 81: ‘One of the greatest guitar players ever’ - PennLive.com
  72. “There’s a couple of songs on the record where I thought, ‘Gosh, I’m soloing so much. Please be quiet. Let it breathe’”: He played for pop A-listers, now he's transformed himself into one of instrumental guitar's leading voices - Guitar World
  73. “Bobby was completely allergic to compliments… I loved that about him. Mostly, he just loved playing”: The life and legacy of Grateful Dead icon Bob Weir - Guitar World
  74. “I have the greatest respect for classical and jazz musicians. Their musicality is far greater than mine. But my imagination and inventiveness, most probably, is far greater”: Steve Howe on overcoming stage fright and the tragic fate of his Gibson ES-175 - Guitar World
  75. Guitar played on Coventry's The Specials' Ghost Town up for auction - BBC
  76. “The concept is simple. Capture a performance in a single take”: Ichika Nito shares unedited one-take performance – as ‘fake playing’ accusations spread on social media - Guitar World
  77. Greg Brown, founding Cake guitarist who wrote ‘The Distance,’ dies - KCRA
  78. “I kept it as quiet as I could”: Eric Gales tried to keep his guitar playing a secret – but Carlos Santana spoiled the surprise - Guitar World
  79. “I have so much more connection with my guitar now than I think I ever had”: John Mayer on playing with Dead & Company - Guitar.com
  80. “Anyone who thinks he's sloppy is out of their minds”: Rolling Stones producer Don Was on why Keith Richards shouldn't be underestimated as both a rhythm and lead guitarist - Guitar World
  81. “I’d trade 150 Def Leppards for one R.E.M. It's as simple as that.” Pete Townshend on the music he despises, even though he influenced it with one vital Who album - GuitarPlayer.com
  82. “Doing overdubs on that song was one of the toughest sessions for me.” Steely Dan’s key guitarist on what happened behind his hit tracks with Walter Becker and Donald Fagen - GuitarPlayer.com
  83. Carlos Santana thinks guitarists who play fast are no better than gym bros flexing their muscles: “Big deal, so what?” - Guitar.com
  84. Biffy Clyro touring guitarist says he “can't think of anything more boring” than playing acoustic guitar - Guitar.com
  85. Bob Weir, Guitarist and Founding Member of The Grateful Dead, Dies at 78 - The New York Times
  86. “He’s played with everybody, so he really saved us and rescued us tonight”: Dave Grohl thanks Jason Falkner for “rescuing” the Foo Fighters as they play their first show since Pat Smear’s bizarre injury - Guitar World
  87. Johnny Marr reveals “mind-blowing” experience of playing with Paul McCartney – and the unique thing that sets him apart from other bass players - Guitar.com
  88. Bob Weir, guitarist and founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died at 78 - NPR
  89. “Our initial sense was that it was very big-headed. We all looked at Fred and said, ‘Really?’” Brian May on Freddie Mercury and the mega-hit that changed Queen’s relationship with their audience - GuitarPlayer.com
  90. “Anything but the guitar”: Marcus King claims he never plays guitar at home – and thinks it makes him a better musician - Guitar.com
  91. “I was in Trader Joe’s putting bananas in a shopping cart when Jon Bon Jovi called. He says, ‘Hey, we’re gonna need you in Calgary tonight.’” Phil X on his surprise induction into Bon Jovi - GuitarPlayer.com
  92. SYSTEM OF A DOWN's DARON MALAKIAN: How I Ended Up Playing Guitar For METALLICA For A Couple Of Shows In 2000 - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  93. WOLFGANG VAN HALEN: 'I Think My Dad Is An Incredibly Underrated Rhythm Guitar Player And Songwriter' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  94. “The last conversation I had with Tom, he said, ‘If I have to be in a wheelchair, I'm going to do it.’” Mike Campbell shares the best and worst of his years as Tom Petty’s guitar partner - GuitarPlayer.com
  95. The Cure guitarist Perry Bamonte dies aged 65 - BBC
  96. “It’s insane. He died aged 25, only guitar players remember him, and yet he was the sound of the Pretenders”: Chrissie Hynde pays tribute to the underrated guitar hero who defined the Pretenders - Guitar World
  97. "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
  98. Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and Shaper of Memphis Soul Music, Dies at 84 - The New York Times
  99. “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
  100. Steve Cropper, Legendary Guitarist for Booker T. & the MG’s, Otis Redding and the Blues Brothers, Dies at 84 - Variety

Guitar Amp News

  1. Vox AC30 Hand-Wired Review - Premier Guitar
  2. Blackstar Beam Mini review: “a new benchmark for practice amps” - Guitar.com
  3. Best mini amps for guitar 2026: power up your practice with these tiny towers of tone - Guitar World
  4. “Over the past 24 hours, I’ve received hundreds of messages about my current situation. So yes, it’s official: I’ve made the move”: Jared James Nichols switches to Marshall amps - MusicRadar
  5. 200,000 models, AI stem separation, impossibly big sound: Blackstar just dropped a mini amp that could change the market forever - Guitar World
  6. This browser-based amp and effects generator creates guitar tones based on text prompts – and it’s free to use - Guitar World
  7. "Modeling tech has gotten so good I doubt many guitarists would be able to tell the difference": Analog vs. digital rig build challenge - here’s how two very different players would spend $2,500 - Guitar World
  8. ​​Best acoustic guitar amps 2026: let your acoustic tone shine - Guitar World
  9. “I like to keep things simple, as the saying goes: It’s only rock ’n’ roll”: Never mind the modelers, here’s a Sex Pistols Marshall amp - Guitar World
  10. Revv G25: Next Gen Tube Amp Tones - Gearnews.com
  11. “That thing is unbelievable. It’s one of the most impressive new amps I’ve tried”: Misha Mansoor has a ton of amps. But one new design has blown him away - Guitar World
  12. “It was so heavy to lift as an 11-year-old”: Josh Homme’s first guitar amp wasn’t even a guitar amp - Guitar World
  13. “It sounds way bigger than it is”: Joe Bonamassa names his go-to studio amp – which he bought from Steven Seagal - Guitar World
  14. Winzz Guitars Introduces the Lead Burner 30W IR-Enabled Guitar Amplifier - Premier Guitar
  15. Who Needs Tube Amps in 2026? I Say: No One. - Gearnews.com
  16. “It offers the holy grail amp sounds beloved by John Mayer, SRV, and more for just $150. A must-try for Dumble fans”: All the new guitar gear that has caught my eye this week – including the angriest fuzz pedal you will ever come across - Guitar World
  17. I spent the weekend testing the best guitar gear of the year at The Guitar Show in Birmingham – these are the 9 hottest products you can buy right now - Guitar World
  18. This Tiny LEGO Fender Guitar Amp Conversion Really Works - Hackster.io
  19. “Green Day showing the world how to keep it loud!” Billie Joe Armstrong shows off mysterious new Marshall as Green Day rock the Super Bowl – could a signature amp finally be on the cards? - Guitar World
  20. Best amp modelers 2026: get all your dream guitar tones in one - GuitarPlayer.com
  21. Best guitar amp headphones 2026: My top picks for practicing your guitar quietly - MusicRadar
  22. Synergy Unveils Machine-Learning Power Amp Technology - Premier Guitar
  23. NAMM 2026: The latest guitar launches and news from the biggest music gear event on the planet, as it happened - Guitar.com
  24. Best guitar amps 2026: tube, solid-state, and modeling amplifiers for all levels and budgets - Guitar World
  25. The best new guitar gear of NAMM 2026: More effects, more amps, more guitars and more tech than ever - MusicRadar
  26. NAMM 2026 is done and dusted – and loads of the gear debuted is already available at Sweetwater - Guitar.com
  27. Thomas Blug îs unerringly close now to a full release of his new state of the art BluGuitar Amp X Analog Amp & Pedal Modeller - Guitar Pedal X
  28. NAMM 2026: news, rumors, predictions - Guitar World
  29. The Blackstar BEAM MINI harnesses a tube-driven feel in a digital desktop amp format – with plenty of amp models and even ISF control - Guitar.com
  30. “Our amplifier learns your cabinet’s impedance through controlled sweeps and continues to monitor it in real-time”: Synergy’s Power Amp Machine-Learning tech could be 'revolutionary' - MusicRadar
  31. BluGuitar Amp X: 100% Analog Amp with Digital Controls - Gearnews.com
  32. Magnatone Introduces Four New Amps At NAMM - Premier Guitar
  33. NAMM 2026: The Best New Product News & Announcements - Reverb
  34. “Uncompromising tone whenever inspiration strikes”: Blackstar unveils the Beam Mini – it’s portable, desktop-friendly, and as the first guitar amp to allow players to load Neural Amp Modeller captures, it's a game-changer too - MusicRadar
  35. “Experience the dynamic sensation of an amp moving air”: Blackstar takes on the Fender Tone Master Pro, unveiling a high-powered floor modeler series with “insane versatility” - Guitar World
  36. ID:X Floor – Blackstar’s first “high-performance” digital floor modellers deliver the tone and feel of real amps with hands-on controls - Guitar.com
  37. Rig Rundown: Bryan Adams - Premier Guitar
  38. “A no-compromise amplifier solution”: Synergy teams up with Wampler and Friedman to launch its machine-learning power amp – and promises to change the game for tube modeling - Guitar World
  39. “The straight-up, high-voltage voice of a masterfully designed single-channel amp”: Orange rolls out the OR60 – an all-tube guitar amp head that is the “most versatile it has ever built” - Guitar World
  40. “Designed to go hard”: Orange unveils new vintage-inspired single-channel OR60 amp head - Guitar.com
  41. “Reimagines the hybrid amp experience for a new generation”: Vox marries old-school amps and modelers by introducing its most advanced iterations of the Valvetronix series yet - Guitar World
  42. REVV Amps makes Joey Landreth Signature DirtDog Overdrive based on his custom modded D25 JL REVV Signature Tube Amp - Guitar Pedal X
  43. “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
  44. 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
  45. Blind guitarist brought to tears by specially-made Braille amp - Guitar World
  46. “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
  47. Reverb shares its best selling gear of the year – and 2025 was the year of the Strat - Guitar.com
  48. The Lava Studio Amp is the world's best Practice Amp - stuffed with smart features and killer playability - Guitar Pedal X
  49. “This amp has taken me about 10 years to nail down”: A long-lost Beach Boys Dumble that has spent the past 35 years in Hawaii has surfaced – and Jason Momoa is using it on his new album - Guitar World
  50. “The first truly great portable electric guitar amp” is on sale for Black Friday | Guitar.com | All Things Guitar - Guitar.com
  51. “A Line 6 Spider III got me where I am today!”: Smashing Pumpkins guitarist Kiki Wong thinks it’s more important to have an expensive guitar than a pricey amp - Guitar.com
  52. 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
  53. VOX Introduces the Micro Superbeetle Guitar Amp - Premier Guitar
  54. 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
  55. “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
  56. News - IK Multimedia throws its hat in the ring for Plugin Headphone Amps, with its TONEX PLUG - Guitar Pedal X
  57. “Not many people want to watch a band stand in front of their amp line”: Metallica guitar tech thinks ditching real amps helped the band improve spectacle of their live shows - Guitar.com
  58. Local Guitar Amp Designers Keep Those Vacuum Tubes Aglow - Racket MN
  59. News - Greer's Mizuki Blue replicates Tube-Amp-like Textures with 2 JFET Gain Stages - Guitar Pedal X
  60. “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
  61. Video: Meet Charlie Barker, a Twin-Style Tube Amp For Working Musicians - Reverb
  62. “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
  63. “A Katana killer? The jury’s still out, but one thing’s for sure – this is a great addition to the ID range”: Blackstar ID:X 50 review - Guitar World
  64. Man buys John Lennon's old Fender guitar amp on Facebook Marketplace… for barely $4,000 - Guitar.com
  65. Sophie Burrell x Boss Katana Tone Crafting Masterclass at the Roland Denmark Street Store - Guitar Pedal X
  66. “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
  67. Dad who bought guitar amp on Facebook floored by previous rock star owner - Manchester Evening News
  68. Mooer’s F15i is a $190 desktop modeling amp with touchscreen - Guitar World
  69. “Brings the sound of the gods down to the volume-restricted reality of us mere mortals”: Marshall 1959 Modified and JCM800 Modified review - Guitar World
  70. 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
  71. Best acoustic guitar amp 2025: Amplify your acoustic with a top-rated amp - MusicRadar
  72. Fender to launch new American Vintage, Mustang, and Tone Master amps this year – here’s everything you need to know - Guitar.com
  73. News - Valeton issues a formidable challenger to the ToneX One with its GP-5 - Guitar Pedal X
  74. Carr Skylark Special Review - Premier Guitar
  75. News - 9 Cool Headphone Amps - Guitar Pedal X
  76. NAMM 2025 rumors, predictions and breaking news - Guitar World
  77. NAMM 2025 Gallery: The Latest from the NAMM Show - Premier Guitar
  78. Marshall Announces New Products at NAMM 2025 - Premier Guitar
  79. NAMM 2025 Live: The biggest product launches, plus photos from the show floor… - Guitar.com
  80. ‘High off the sound’: Fergus Falls engineer is a guitar amp hero - MPR News
  81. Kirk Hammett thinks Marshall amps sound “30 per cent better” when you plug them in in the UK than they do in America – is he right? - Guitar.com
  82. Slash thinks recording a live guitar amp is a “dying art”: “A lot of producers don't even know how to do it properly” - Guitar.com
  83. News - My 9 favourite Greer Amps Compact Gain Pedals Capsule Collection is complete - Guitar Pedal X
  84. NAMM 2024: all the latest guitar news, rumors and predictions from the greatest gear show on Earth - Guitar World
  85. NAMM 2024 Live: Our top moments from the biggest gear show in the world - Guitar.com
  86. The world’s biggest amp brands are not who you think they are: these are Reverb’s best-selling guitar amps of 2023 - Guitar World
  87. Best guitar amps: Our pick of combos, heads and pedalboard amps for all budgets and abilities - MusicRadar
  88. 16 of the Most Iconic Electric Guitar Amps - Guitar Pedal X
  89. NAMM 2023 news: all the latest guitar news, rumors and predictions - Guitar World
  90. Mike Soldano finally delivers his legendary SLO-100 Amp in pedal format - as the Super Lead Overdrive / Preamp - Guitar Pedal X
  91. Reverb announces the best-selling guitar amps of 2021 - Guitar World
  92. NAMM 2021: The best guitar, pedal and amp releases this year - Guitar.com
  93. The Best-Selling Amps of 2020 - Reverb
  94. News - Boss Moves Even Further Ahead with its New and Improved MKII Katana Amp Range - Guitar Pedal X
  95. News - 10 of the Best New Guitar Amps Released in 2018 - Guitar Pedal X
  96. News - What Two Years of Tone-Questing Looks Like - Acquisitions, Passes and Still Probables - Guitar Pedal X
  97. 2 Cool New Forthcoming Pedals - REVV Amps G3 and Flower Pedals Dandelion Harmonic Tremolo - Guitar Pedal X
  98. News - The Perfect Guitar Amp Design / Next Level Boss Katana - Guitar Pedal X
  99. News - Ultimate Guitar Amps - A Personal Selection - Guitar Pedal X
  100. News - 12 Great Guitar Combo Amps for your Consideration - Guitar Pedal X

Bass Player News

  1. Thomas Dolby ‘gobsmacked’ after Ukrainian bass player could not join UK tour - London Evening Standard
  2. “I’d be there with bass pedals, a triple-neck guitar and keyboards, and Robert Plant would ask, ‘Can you sing, as well?’” How John Paul Jones became Led Zeppelin’s ultimate wingman - Guitar World
  3. “Jon offered me the gig and I turned him down. It still amazes me how close I came to not following this path”: Roger Glover’s path to bass greatness with Deep Purple - Guitar World
  4. “The bass you think of when you go to pick a bass. It’s magic and it really has no limits”: Fender celebrates 75 years of the Precision Bass with three stunning anniversary models - Guitar World
  5. RUDY SARZO Is Working On New Solo Music: 'I Really Wanted To Go Back To My Roots Of Music That I Grew Up Playing And Loving' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  6. Providing The Foundation: Bassist Recalls Why He Loves The Instrument - Post Journal
  7. Black Sabbath bass player, Debbie Gibson praise effort to find new homes for beagles - Audacy
  8. “Yngwie was replaced for becoming difficult. We auditioned Steve Vai in secret”: Gary Shea’s never-say-never approach to Alcatrazz, New England… and maybe even Vinnie Vincent - Guitar World
  9. 1979 No. 1 Hit Voted Greatest Bassline of All Time by Bass Players - Men's Journal
  10. Former Metallica bass player Jason Newsted to perform in Albany - NEWS10 ABC
  11. “50 years since you last played that”: Watch the moment Paul McCartney was first reunited with his long-lost Höfner bass – half a century after it was stolen - Guitar World
  12. News | The Lost Bass: How the 1961 Höfner Bass Found its Way Home - McCartney
  13. “I got acrylic nails, because my mom told me that’s what Dolly Parton did. It allows me to play in a flamenco style”: Ashley Reeve leads the low-end for everyone from Cher to Filter – and her right-hand tone is her most important asset - Guitar World
  14. Agency of experts acquires bass player - Bizcommunity
  15. “The phone rang. It was Paul McCartney. That’s when I knew we’d found it”: We meet the man who reunited Paul McCartney with his long-lost Beatles bass - Guitar World
  16. Colter Wall Bass Player, Revered Musician Jason Simpson Has Died - - Saving Country Music
  17. Obituary: double bassist Bronwen Naish (1939–2026) - The Strad
  18. “Living in the shadow of my grunge parents, Courtney and Billy… it was a complex and exhausting shadow to come out from under”: Melissa Auf der Maur on joining Hole amidst tragedy and her “Master’s in Music” with the Smashing Pumpkins - Guitar World
  19. “People wanna assume the worst and say he’s some kind of dictator and forced me to do it. It was totally not like that”: Steve Di Giorgio sets the record straight on what it was like to sideman for Dave Mustaine and Megadeth - Guitar World
  20. “I hate bass player albums. It's an ugly instrument, solo-wise. Probably the only person I can tolerate is Marcus Miller”: Grammy-winning bassist Meshell Ndegeocello favors restraint over fretboard theatrics – but Marcus Miller (and Jaco) get a pass - Guitar World

Bass Amp News

  1. Best multi-effects pedals 2026: Our pick of the best all-in-one guitar FX modellers - MusicRadar
  2. “A small yet mighty gig bag hero”: Mesa/Boogie launches powerhouse preamp/DI with all the tone-shaping capabilities of its high-end Subway line - Guitar World
  3. Best budget bass amps 2026: brilliant bass tone without a hefty price tag - Guitar World
  4. Genzler Amplification Introduces Magellan 800+ Bass Amp - Premier Guitar
  5. Best bass amps 2026: low-end tone machines - GuitarPlayer.com
  6. “What is this entire piece-of-s**t setup?”: Josh Homme once showed his Peavey/Yamaha bass rig to John Paul Jones – this was his reaction - Guitar.com
  7. Electronic Audio Experiments' Traynor Bass Amp derived Greathammer Overdrive delivers 50 decibels of killer low-end tone - Guitar Pedal X
  8. NAMM 2026: The best new things in bass from the biggest music instrument event of the year - Guitar World
  9. 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
  10. Peavey’s Legendary Super Festival Bass Amp is Back - Music Connection Magazine
  11. “This is your chance to own the sound that defined heavy metal”: Reverb and Ashdown are selling bass amps used by Geezer Butler during rehearsals for Black Sabbath’s final show - Guitar World
  12. GEEZER BUTLER Is Selling The Bass Amp Heads He Used At BLACK SABBATH's Final Show - Metal Injection
  13. Geezer Butler to sell signed amps used at rehearsals for Black Sabbath’s final show - Guitar.com
  14. IK Multimedia ToneX Bass Pedals: Ampeg, Bassmann, And Much More! - Gearnews.com
  15. Mesa/Boogie resurrects the iconic Bass 400+ without the backache - Mixdown Magazine
  16. Video: Do You Really Need a Bass Amp? - Reverb
  17. Juan Alderete Is Bringing Over 700 Bass Guitars, Pedals, and Amps to Reverb - Reverb
  18. MayFly Audio releases the Sunset Bass Amplifier Simulator - Premier Guitar
  19. “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
  20. Bergantino Audio Announces the HP Ultra 2000W Bass Amplifier - Premier Guitar

Guitar Effects News

  1. Vox AC30 Hand-Wired Review - Premier Guitar
  2. Airline Guitars Introduces the Dirty Birdy Fuzz - Premier Guitar
  3. ADDAC System Mixology review: “it really can breathe new life and modern utility into old pedals” - Guitar.com
  4. Family Living: Father’s Day gift ideas for rock star dads - Duncan Banner
  5. The Caroline Guitar Co. Parabola Pawnshop Edition is an incredibly lush and perfect sounding higher gain preamp-assisted, amp-style tremolo pedal - Guitar Pedal X
  6. Music Depot’s pedal arcade gives Greeley musicians opportunity to learn, show off gear and hang out - Greeley Tribune
  7. “People were like, ‘Lou Reed told me to get this!’ And I was like, ‘That’s nuts!’ I should definitely have that on the box”: Oliver Ackermann on the break-stuff philosophy that makes Death By Audio the world's most radical stompbox brand - MusicRadar
  8. “New S-styles from Ibanez? They company probably couldn’t believe its timing”: This week's hottest new guitar gear – including a pedal you can wear on your wrist (sort of) - Guitar World
  9. “The ultimate pedal demo guitar”: You’ve seen it in the JHS Pedals demos – now you can get a signature version of Josh Scott’s custom Bilt Relevator - Guitar World
  10. Welcome to the future, people – Donner just unveiled a headless electric guitar with an onboard amp, effects, Bluetooth and a detachable speaker - Guitar World
  11. Blackstar Beam Mini review: “a new benchmark for practice amps” - Guitar.com
  12. Guitar Center Slashes Prices Across Overdrive, Delay, and Multi-Effects Pedals - Gear Gods
  13. Khemmis just made one of the best heavy metal records of the year using a $28 plastic fuzz pedal - MusicRadar
  14. This AI guitar pedal let me roll my own effects - The Verge
  15. OPFXS unleashes ingenious analog Gain Box - Boost / Overdrive / Fuzz / Distortion - with some digital controls and Presets - Guitar Pedal X
  16. The first 100 Units of Josh Scott's Signature BilT JHS Relevator Guitar are now available - actually probably sold out already! - Guitar Pedal X
  17. “I've never found the perfect solution for combining analog pedals with a digital rig before – this could be it”: IK Multimedia Tonex One+ review - Guitar World
  18. Guitar Journal: Ibanez Tube Screamer Watch & More! - Gearnews.com
  19. "If you’re after a pedal that delivers classic Cry Baby attitude with plenty of versatility, this is the one": Dunlop Cry Baby BB535 Reissue review - MusicRadar
  20. Ibanez collaborates with Citizen on Custom Limited Tube Screamer Chronograph Watch - inspired by the TS808HWV2 Hand-Wired Overdrive Pro pedal - Guitar Pedal X

Guitar and Bass News

  1. Sir Paul McCartney recalls night Elvis Presley invited The Beatles into his home 😮 Sir Paul described the meeting as a 'pinch yourself' moment - facebook.com
  2. The 7 Best Guitars for Bluegrass Beginners: Your First Dreadnought - Gearnews.com
  3. “You’re not going to get the perfect guitar just because it’s old and cool and original and worth money”: Eric Johnson tells us why vintage is not always best (even if he regrets selling his ’54 Strat) - Guitar World
  4. 1992 Grunge Hit Named One of the Top Bass Lines Ever — And It Still Hits Hard - Men's Journal
  5. "I would prefer to see Fender tweak the pickups rather than the aesthetic": Fender Vintera III Mid '60s Telecaster review - Guitar World
  6. Taunton priest swaps organs for bass guitar in funk, jazz, rock band - Taunton Daily Gazette
  7. “I’d be there with bass pedals, a triple-neck guitar and keyboards, and Robert Plant would ask, ‘Can you sing, as well?’” How John Paul Jones became Led Zeppelin’s ultimate wingman - Guitar World
  8. “Jon offered me the gig and I turned him down. It still amazes me how close I came to not following this path”: Roger Glover’s path to bass greatness with Deep Purple - Guitar World
  9. “New S-styles from Ibanez? They company probably couldn’t believe its timing”: This week's hottest new guitar gear – including a pedal you can wear on your wrist (sort of) - Guitar World
  10. 1970 Hit Ranked Among the Top Bass Lines of All Time — And It’s a Metal Classic - Men's Journal
  11. “The bass you think of when you go to pick a bass. It’s magic and it really has no limits”: Fender celebrates 75 years of the Precision Bass with three stunning anniversary models - Guitar World
  12. Eastwood Guitars unveils an Angine de Poitrine-inspired double neck guitar/bass – polka-dots not included - Guitar.com
  13. “If you had a big carrier bag, you could put the body in the bag and have the neck go up your arm”: How a prolific guitar thief stole 50 headless bass guitars in the ’90s - Guitar.com
  14. “He had a flat full of headless basses. He’d figured out a way he could nick them”: The crazy method a thief used to steal 50 bass guitars – including one belonging to Guy Pratt - Guitar World
  15. Sir Paul McCartney engineer on hunt for stolen guitar - BBC
  16. Electronic Audio Experiments' Greathammer evolved Solid State Bass Driver / Preamp sounds Thunderously Good on Guitar too! - Guitar Pedal X
  17. “50 years since you last played that”: Watch the moment Paul McCartney was first reunited with his long-lost Höfner bass – half a century after it was stolen - Guitar World
  18. News | The Lost Bass: How the 1961 Höfner Bass Found its Way Home - McCartney
  19. “It felt like the worst moment of my life. I walked up to the truck, saw the padlock on the ground, and my heart sank”: The moment Wings’ former sound engineer had to tell Paul McCartney his priceless Höfner bass guitar had been stolen - Guitar World
  20. “I’ve got some bad news, Paul. Our truck was broken into and the bass was stolen.” Ian Horne recalls how he lost Paul McCartney’s Höfner bass - GuitarPlayer.com

New Music releases

  1. Devin Townsend releases new music video for ‘Prepare For War / The Big Snit’ - Distorted Sound Magazine -
  2. Five New Hot Ugandan Music Videos feat. Ziza Bafana, Kenzo, Cindy Sanyu, GBoy - mbu.ug
  3. Lenny Tavárez Launches Dale Ritmo Outreach With East Harlem Students & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music - Billboard
  4. Greeicy’s ‘Candela’ Album & More: Vote for the Best New Latin Music Release This Week - Billboard
  5. Olivia Rodrigo, Charli xcx, Bleachers & More: Which Is Your Favorite New Music Release This Week? Vote! - Billboard
  6. On the record - the best recent Irish music releases - The Irish Post
  7. Lola Young Releases “From Down Here,” First New Music Since Hiatus: Stream - Consequence of Sound
  8. Black Rifle Coffee co-founder releases new music video honoring fallen soldiers ahead of Memorial Day - Fox News
  9. New Music Radar: Recent indie releases we can’t stop listening to - Lifestyle Asia
  10. The New Rock + Metal Albums Out Today - Loudwire
  11. New album releases 2026: Dates for Madonna, Ariana Grande, Niall Horan and more - Official Charts
  12. Olivia Rodrigo Reveals the Release Date for Her 2nd Single ‘The Cure’ - ELLE
  13. New music releases and upcoming albums in 2026 - MSN
  14. Maluma, Drake, Gracie Abrams & More: Which Is Your Favorite New Music Release This Week? Vote! - Billboard
  15. New Music Releases and Upcoming Albums in 2026 - Pitchfork
  16. Charli xcx, MUNA & More: Which Is Your Favorite New Music Release of the Week? Vote! - Billboard
  17. New music releases: Diljit Dosanjh, Harry Styles, TWICE's Jihyo, Tiffany Young lead this week’s hottest drops | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
  18. New Music Friday: Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter, DMA'S, Bella Kay, KNEECAP and more - Official Charts
  19. Madonna & Sabrina Carpenter, Kacey Musgraves & More: Which Is Your Favorite New Music Release This Week? Vote! - Billboard
  20. Looking Ahead: A Release Calendar of New & Upcoming Canadian Albums In 2026 - Billboard Canada

 

 

 

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