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- “I was nervous. I said, ‘Hi, Keith. Ron Wood might have mentioned me…’” Nils Lofgren on the time he put his name forward to replace Mick Taylor in the Rolling Stones - Guitar World
- Guitar Center and Sweetwater bring your dream guitar closer than ever with massive savings on Fender, Jackson, EVH, and Gretsch - and that includes $200 off the Fender American Pro II Telecaster - Guitar Player
- Ritchie Blackmore thinks Deep Purple reunion could be 'last time' bandmates see each other - Yahoo News UK
- Simon McBride Defends Ritchie Blackmore's Playing of 'Smoke' at Purple Reunion as He Admits Praise From Blackmore Came as a 'Shock': 'People Should Look at It for What It Was: a Magical Night' - Ultimate Guitar
- Fender unveils tribute to the Nocaster for 75th Telecaster anniversary celebrations - guitar.com
- The one guitarist who always belonged in Nirvana: “He was really close friends with them” - Far Out Magazine
- Northwest Student Media Events - Jesse Welles - Northwest Missourian
- Ritchie Blackmore Says Deep Purple Reunion ‘Could Be the Last Time We See Each Other’ - People.com
- The “special” singer Joe Walsh was in love with: “Soul mate” - Far Out Magazine
- ANDY SCOTT On Existence Of Another Version Of SWEET Band Without Any Original Members: 'It Really Isn't Right' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
- Rock Guitarist Reunites With Band For First Time in 33 Years - Wide Open Country
- Behind the Beatles’ Abbey Road cover with Paul McCartney and its designer: “I thought, I’ve got to do this and get it out on Wednesday?” - Guitar Player
- When George Harrison, Bob Dylan and a host of stars recorded in Dave Stewart’s kitchen: “He walked around the corner to see George trying to teach Dylan how to play ‘Taxman’” - Guitar Player
- No-one nails Eddie Van Halen’s playing quite like Jacob Deraps – now he’s the face of the new EVH Wolfgang - Guitar World
- Chris Buck and Mirador guitarist Chris Turpin team up to showcase some of the world’s most historic guitars at exclusive London event - Guitar World
- Jeff Beck’s guitar was stolen before the Wired sessions — Jan Hammer remembers what happened next. “When he opened the guitar case, it was empty.” - Guitar Player
- Deep Purple guitarist Simon McBride on sharing the stage with Ritchie Blackmore: “If I can play that well when I’m that age, I’ll be happy. People should look at it for what it was – a magical night” - Guitar World
- Deep Purple guitarist Simon McBride on sharing the stage with Ritchie Blackmore – and the reunion nobody thought would happen - Yahoo
- Ritchie Blackmore says Deep Purple reunion "could be the last time we see each other” - NME
- 33 Years After Leaving Beloved ’70s Band, Musician Reunites at Rare Gig - Men's Journal
- POWER TRIP's BLAKE IBANEZ On Sharing The Stage With PANTERA: 'It Was The Best Tour Ever' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
- Ritchie Blackmore on His Deep Purple Reunion: 'It Could Be the Last Time We See Each Other' - Rolling Stone
- “That song is literally about my band breaking up.” John Fogerty on the Creedence Clearwater Revival single that predicted their downfall — and ultimately became their biggest hit - Guitar Player
- “I’m probably the only director who always has a guitar on his set”: Robert Rodriguez, the filmmaker behind From Dusk Till Dawn, Sin City and Spy Kids, lifts the lid on his guitar collection – including two guitars previously owned by Stevie Ray Vaughan - Guitar World
- Gov’t Mule and Joe Bonamassa Swap Sits, Offer Allman Brothers Tributes - Relix
- “He dipped the silver tube into a bag of white powder and shoved it up my snout.” Chrissie Hynde on her unforgettable first meeting with Lemmy — and the one band he truly loved - Guitar Player
- “The studio manager came out with a guitar case and said, ‘We have something here that Jimi might have wanted you to have’”: Peter Frampton on how he ended up with one of Jimi Hendrix’s most experimental instruments - Guitar World
- “Playing with her taught me how it feels to situate oneself within great songs”: Phoebe Bridgers’ new album features one of the most eclectic guitar lineups we’ve seen in years – including an industrial-metal icon and the son of a rock legend - Guitar World
- “It could be the last time we see each other”: Ritchie Blackmore on his “very emotional” Deep Purple reunion - guitar.com
- Legendary rock guitarist reunites with band for first time in 33 years - syracuse.com
- “I wasn’t there to play correct notes. I was there to see old friends”: Ritchie Blackmore opens up on his Deep Purple reunion performance - Guitar World
- Ritchie Blackmore says Deep Purple reunion was a ‘very emotional moment’ - kgfw.com
- Blackmore Admits Playing 'Smoke' at 'Emotional' Purple Reunion Was 'Tricky' - Ultimate Guitar
- “I think they actually thought I was going to die, but they never took steps to kick me out of the band, which I can’t believe”: How Mike McCready overcame his addictions to form a grunge supergroup - Guitar World
- “Here’s how to make your guitar sing…” Larry McCray on why blues guitarists and gospel singers are important to his soloing style — and how you can do it - Guitar Player
- Late Oklahoma guitarist Terry 'Buffalo' Ware jump-started career in Northern New Mexico - Santa Fe New Mexican
- Second line parade to honor life of beloved Birmingham guitar player - AL.com
- EXCLUSIVE: Ritchie Blackmore reveals the story behind his emotional Deep Purple reunion. “I think we realized it could be the last time we see each other” - Guitar Player
- Japanese guitar player to perform at Rainshadow Recording - Peninsula Daily News
- “You can call the police or do whatever you’re going to do to me, but I’m taking it.” How Bob Weir stole one of his favorite guitars from George Benson - Guitar Player
- “And in comes this thin, 98-pound, translucent dude.” The guitar legend who launched David Bowie and John Lennon to the top of the charts, got high with Paul McCartney and talked back to Chuck Berry - Guitar Player
- “It’s insane. He died aged 25, only guitar players remember him, and yet he was the sound of the Pretenders”: Chrissie Hynde on the underrated guitar hero who defined the Pretenders - Guitar World
- The Eric Clapton album David Gilmour says guitarists should study. - Guitar Player
- Todd Rundgren on the Jimi Hendrix album that changed everything: “This was the first real Jimi Hendrix album” - Guitar Player
- Eddie Van Halen on the guitarist better than him - Guitar Player
- “Come on, get a move on!” John McLaughlin recalls the night Ginger Baker started throwing drumsticks at Jack Bruce - Guitar Player
- Bob Dylan Wraps Up Dramatic U.S. Tour by Adding One More Guitarist Into the Mix: Jimmie Vaughan - Rolling Stone
- Modest Mouse drops guitarist after claim he sent 'erotic' meme to teen - USA Today
- “He’s on fire, the real thing. I wish I could be like that.” Eric Clapton on the one guitarist who mastered the “difficult” art of modern blues. They’re no longer speaking - Guitar Player
- Gary Moore's 'Best' Advice for Phrasing He Learned From Albert King: 'It's Quite Simple, Yet It's the Best Thing Anyone Could Ever Tell You' - Ultimate Guitar
- ’60s Rock Legend, Named ‘Best Guitar Player Alive,’ Turns 90 - parade.com
- “There probably couldn’t be two to three musicians like him in the world.” Derek Trucks on the musician and instrument that made him a better slide player - Guitar Player
- “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 - Guitar Player
- Japanese man arrested for years of guitar noise - The Japan Times
- Jim Root on Turning Down Slipknot: 'I Didn't Feel Like I Could Play Up to Their Potential' - Ultimate Guitar
- “Bob turned around like, ‘What the eff are you doing back there? I'm trying to talk up here!’” Mike Campbell on the time he broke his guitar in two onstage with Bob Dylan with just one wrong move - Guitar Player
- “This is the kind of guitar playing that melts me.” Brian May on the guitarist who left even the Queen legend humbled - Guitar Player
- “There are a lot of guys who can play that. But I don’t.” David Gilmour says he never learned to play one of his most iconic Pink Floyd guitar solos - Guitar Player
- Acoustic guitar player to play at Rainshadow Concert series - Peninsula Daily News
- A tribute to local guitar legend 'Caffeine' Carl Wagoner - keysnews.com
- Theologizing with Larkin Poe, 10 years after Reskinned - Baptist News Global
- “All the people around him said, ‘Whatever you do, don't ask him to play guitar’!” How Paul Rodgers made Jimmy Page play guitar again after John Bonham’s death - Guitar Player
- Music world rocked by devastating loss: 10 legendary guitar players have died in 2026 - AL.com
- Who is Dave Mustaine’s favorite guitar player of all times? - Chaoszine
- “Freddie said, 'No, no, no, no — it's a piano song!’” Freddie Mercury didn’t want a guitar solo. Brian May fought for it — and created one of Queen’s most celebrated moments on record - Guitar Player
- Bob Dylan Hired a New Guitar Player, but Big Questions Linger - Rolling Stone
- Bob Dylan Loses Yet Another Guitarist After Bob Britt Abruptly Quits Band - Rolling Stone
- ANTHRAX Guitarist JONATHAN DONAIS Names DIMEBAG DARRELL As His "MVP" Guitar Player - Metal Injection
- “He had just played his heart out. None of it was recorded because the stupid tape ran out.” Ritchie Blackmore says a “brilliant” performance was lost during the making of Rainbow’s epic “Stargazer” - Guitar Player
- “There aren’t many American guitar players that are well known for restraint”: Joe Satriani on Sammy Hagar’s underrated guitar skills - guitar.com
- “Paul said that in the more than 300 songs he and John wrote, he could remember only one time when they got stuck.” Paul McCartney guitarist Brian Ray talks the Beatles’ creative process - Guitar Player
- “You got a lot of nerve.” Billy Gibbons played “Purple Haze” onstage while opening for Jimi Hendrix. The guitar legend’s response changed everything for the future ZZ Top leader - Guitar Player
- “People like Yngwie Malmsteen should be forgotten as soon as possible.” Johnny Marr on shredders, guitar heroes — and why he’s selling nearly 100 of his guitars dating back to the Smiths - Guitar Player
- “I have to confess to a certain sort of jealousy.” David Gilmour reveals the guitarist whose career he envies most - Guitar Player
- “That’s why he sounded like that — and that’s why we couldn’t crack the code!” Joe Walsh on Jimi Hendrix and the simple reason his sound and style were a mystery to his guitar-playing contemporaries - Guitar Player
- “When I first heard Van Halen’s version of ‘You Really Got Me,’ I laughed. It really misses the point of the whole meaning of the song.” Dave Davies on Eddie Van Halen, Jimmy Page and the Kinks’ power revolution - Guitar Player
- “I can’t imagine where guitar players would be without Eddie. We’d be listening to electronic music”: Sammy Hagar says Eddie Van Halen “saved” guitar players - guitar.com
- Joe Negri, Guitar Player and Handyman on ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,’ Dies at 99 - Variety
- “I gave him 1,600 bucks and my guitar. It was all the money I had in the world.” Vince Gill on the guitar that launched his career - Guitar Player
- Alex Lifeson on Rush's Keyboard Era: 'I'm the Guitar Player in This Band. What Happened?' - Ultimate Guitar
- “I think I want you to play with the Who now.” Peter Frampton on Pete Townshend’s career-saving invitation — and the silence that followed - Guitar Player
- “I said, ‘How come you didn't use these!?’” Steve Lukather says Eddie Van Halen’s unreleased recordings left him stunned - Guitar Player
- “He was shaking the last time I saw him. He had the same thing that killed Lowell George.” Roger McGuinn and Keith Richards remember Gram Parsons, who laid a path for the ’70s California sound and died at 26 - Guitar Player
- “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 - Guitar Player
- “It was such great stuff.” Steve Vai says he’s heard Eddie Van Halen’s unreleased recordings - Guitar Player
- Zach Top’s Beloved Guitar Player, Cheyenne Dalton, Stuns Fans With News She’s No Longer In The Band - whiskeyriff.com
- “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 - Guitar Player
- "The good news is I can still play music. I can still play guitar. I’ve been doing really well.” - facebook.com
- Steve Vai: The easy path to becoming a guitar virtuoso - Guitar Player
- “He didn’t have the tapping — and he was still unreal.” George Lynch recalls the stunning impact of early Eddie Van Halen - Guitar Player
- “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
- Wayne Perkins, guitarist who went from Alabama to backing some of music’s greatest artists, dies - cbs42.com
- “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
- “I got my fingers rapped with a ruler. They said, ‘Why would you want to compose music?’” Joni Mitchell on why she invented her own guitar language from more than 50 tunings - Guitar Player
- Legendary rock guitarist dead at 81: ‘He had that rare gift’ - Lehighvalleylive.com
- Messy, precise, inherently musical: Cake’s John McCrea remembers guitarist Greg Brown - capradio.org
- “One of your sound guys told me to turn down earlier.” Jack White on the priceless advice Prince gave him - Guitar Player
- “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 - Guitar Player
- Steve Cropper, guitarist of Booker T and the MGs, dies aged 84 - BBC
- Steve Cropper, acclaimed guitarist for Booker T. and the M.G.'s, dies at 84 - CBS News
Guitar Amp News
- King Gizzard's Stu Mackenzie collaborates with JAM Pedals to recreate his signature Tiny Amp sound - courtesy of the Tiny Amp Destroyer Triple-Gain-Stacking Pedal - guitarpedalx.com
- JAM Pedals Tiny Amp Destroyer: King Gizzard Mini Amp Tones - Gearnews.com
- Last Call: Verifying the Vintage - Premier Guitar
- King Gizzard’s Tiny Amp Destroyer is a $399 pedal that makes your rig sound like a $29 practice amp on the verge of blowing up: “It makes your massive amp sound tiny. It’s way better” - Guitar World
- 'Never Found Myself in a Position That Requires the Tone Pot': Why James Ivanyi Cut the Common Control From His Signature Suhr - Ultimate Guitar
- Fluid Audio Strum Buddy Pro: guitar amp on a suction cup - mixdownmag.com.au
- Audio Assault offers Carntens Greys amp sim FREE for a limited time - Bedroom Producers Blog
- Positive Grid Spark GO Review: A Tiny Guitar Amp That Doubles as a Surprisingly Good Bluetooth Speaker - Audiophile ON
- “One of the secrets that they will deny to this day was that they could not come up with the sound that I wanted”: Why Ritchie Blackmore’s iconic Marshall stacks were actually Vox amps in disguise - Guitar World
- Best acoustic guitar amps 2026: let your acoustic tone shine - Guitar World
- Orange Amps Introduces Baby Terror Amp - Premier Guitar
- Supposedly much requested - Greer Amps delivers its own Mori Drive formulation of Screamer, with a healthy injection of Klon DNA too - guitarpedalx.com
- “People began to see it as a companion”: Positive Grid reveals its bestselling product – and why it’s been so successful - guitar.com
- Dusky Electronics Announces Proxima A - Premier Guitar
- Marshall Just Reimagined One of Its Legendary Guitar Amps from the 1960s - Gear Patrol
- Marshall Launches Billie Joe Armstrong’s 1959BJA Signature Amp - Premier Guitar
- Billie Joe Armstrong Partners With Marshall on Handwired Amp Inspired by Green Day’s ‘Dookie’ Era - Variety
- Best desktop amps 2026: Lightweight and portable practice solutions for guitarists of all abilities - MusicRadar
- “A sh**ty amp is useless”: Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy on why he’d always pick a good amp over a good guitar - guitar.com
- Blackstar Introduces Fly High Gain Mini Amp - Premier Guitar
- Darkglass Anagram Guitar Essentials Edition: New Models, Features, and Specs - Gear Gods
- “When I first plugged into it, I realised this s***’s good. I really wanted to dislike it! But I couldn’t”: Joe Bonamassa on digital amps winning him over - guitar.com
- TWO NOTES UNVEILS GENOME 2.0 - Premier Guitar
- Outlowd by Ed Sheeran: Orange officially partners with Ed Sheeran on the megastar's first-ever line of signature amps - guitar.com
- Orange Amps and Ed Sheeran Launch New ES Series Amplifiers - Premier Guitar
- Guitar Center Serves as Exclusive Launch Partner for the Orange Amps Outlowd ES Series, Designed in Collaboration with Ed Sheeran - Business Wire
- The Boss Katana 50 and 100 Modelling Amps finally have a serious challenger courtesy of the brand new Positive Grid Reactor 50 and 100 Amps - guitarpedalx.com
- Best tube amps 2026: my top valve amplifiers for home, studio, and stage - Guitar Player
- Sarasota Guitar and Amp Show draws musical buyers and sellers to Robarts Arena - ABC7 WWSB
- Ed Sheeran debuts his signature Orange guitar amp: and it's designed for busking - guitar.com
- “It’s honestly really amazing”: Tube amp aficionado Joe Bonamassa has been “beta testing” a Fender Tone Master on tour – and he’s impressed - guitar.com
- Fender Launches New Firmware Update for the Tone Master Pro - Premier Guitar
- Positive Grid Introduces REACTOR Intelligent Guitar Amplifier — a New Approach to Amplification - Premier Guitar
- Positive Grid launches new AI-powered Reactor combo - Guitar World
- Mesa/Boogie launches new video series exploring the history of the legendary amp brand - guitar.com
- The 6 Best Pedal Platform Amps of 2026: Let Your Pedals Shine - Gearnews.com
- I Replaced My Tube and Digital Amps With the Quad Cortex Mini for 4 Months. It's Every Bit as Good as the Original - Ultimate Guitar
- Marshall honour Jimi Hendrix with 60th anniversary "cosmic-inspired" amps and speakers - NME
- “You’ll see the return of some of our most iconic products from the past”: The metal amp brand beloved by Dimebag Darrell, Kirk Hammett and Scott Ian is on the cusp of making a comeback - Guitar World
- Orange beer? Legendary guitar amp brand launches its own IPA with Special Brew - guitar.com
- “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
- Blackstar Launches the Beam Mini Compact Desk Amp - Premier Guitar
- “He let me into the basement with all his secret stuff and he had 10 Dumbles down there. It was the biggest collection I’ve ever seen in person!” Jake Kiszka on the time he went shopping for the world’s most expensive guitar amp in Japan - MusicRadar
- Jake Kiszka on the time he went shopping for the world’s most expensive guitar amp in Japan - Yahoo
- “The guitar is so much more personal”: Former Black Crowes guitarist Marc Ford on why he'd always pick a good guitar over a good amp - guitar.com
- Marshall’s Bromley 450 is a party speaker, guitar amp, and karaoke machine in one - Yahoo Creators
- Winzz Guitars Introduces the SilverTide Amplifier - Premier Guitar
- Lyndon Laney, founder of Laney Amplification, has died - guitar.com
- Mooer takes on JBL with its own AI stem separation tech – and it could change the way you practice your favorite songs - Guitar World
- Revv Doubles Down on Portable Tube Amps With the G25 - Premier Guitar
- “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
- Winzz Guitars Introduces the Lead Burner 30W IR-Enabled Guitar Amplifier - Premier Guitar
- With massive discounts of up to 60% off guitars, pedals, and amps, the Thomann Spring Sale is the place to dust off the cobwebs and kick-start your music-making for the rest of the year - Guitar Player
- Who Needs Tube Amps in 2026? I Say: No One. - Gearnews.com
- Joe Bonamassa Explains Why Most Guitarists Mic Their Amps Wrong: 'Whoever Said the Best Sound Is Dead Center?' - Ultimate Guitar
- Laney Introduces Prism-Mini Guitar Amp & Bluetooth Speaker - Premier Guitar
- Kemper Introduces Next Level of Profiling Technology 2.0 - Premier Guitar
- This Tiny LEGO Fender Guitar Amp Conversion Really Works - Hackster.io
- Best amp modelers 2026: rack-mounted and floorboard options for every budget - Guitar World
- Best amp modelers 2026: get all your dream guitar tones in one - Guitar Player
- Synergy Unveils Machine-Learning Power Amp Technology - Premier Guitar
- Blackstar Unveils High Powered Digital Floorboard with Insane Versatility - Premier Guitar
- These Bluetooth practice amps from JBL have AI stem separation – and might just change the way you practice guitar - guitar.com
- The best new guitar gear of NAMM 2026: More effects, more amps, more guitars and more tech than ever - MusicRadar
- Thomas Blug îs unerringly close now to a full release of his new state of the art BluGuitar Amp X Analog Amp & Pedal Modeller - guitarpedalx.com
- NAMM 2026: news, rumors, predictions - Guitar World
- Blackstar Introduces BEAM MINI - Premier Guitar
- BluGuitar Amp X: 100% Analog Amp with Digital Controls - Gearnews.com
- Magnatone Introduces Four New Amps At NAMM - Premier Guitar
- “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
- 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
- “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
- Orange Amps OR60 UK-Built All-Valve Guitar Amp - Premier Guitar
- MESA/Boogie revives its influential 90s Triple Rectifier Solo Head wit - Gibson
- “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
- 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
- Fender Unveils 2026 Product Line As Landmark Anniversary Year Begins - Premier Guitar
- Roland Announces CUBE Street Mini Multi-Instrument Amplifier - Premier Guitar
- Roland delivers the ultimate live performance compact battery-powered Multi-Instrument Amplifier - the Cube Street Mini - guitarpedalx.com
- Victory Amplification reveals world-first braille guitar amp - mixdownmag.com.au
- Victory sends blind guitarist custom braille amp in the most wholesome moment of 2026 so far - guitar.com
- Tube Amps: Finally Obsolete in 2026? - Gearnews.com
- “This amplifier carried a different kind of history — one we couldn’t let drift away.” How the Beach Boys' Dumble Overdrive Special ended up in Hawaii, and the celebrity who’s now recording with it - Guitar Player
- The Lava Studio Amp is the world's best Practice Amp - stuffed with smart features and killer playability - guitarpedalx.com
- “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
- “The first truly great portable electric guitar amp” is on sale for Black Friday - guitar.com
- “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
- VOX Introduces the Micro Superbeetle Guitar Amp - Premier Guitar
- 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
- “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
- “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
- Local Guitar Amp Designers Keep Those Vacuum Tubes Aglow - racketmn.com
- True Marshall Tone With No Amp? I Tried Using This Digital Modeler to Make My Cheap Punk Rig Sound (Kind of) Pro - Ultimate Guitar
- PRS Guitars Announces New SE Models Plus a New Combo Amp Ahead of 2026 Updates - Premier Guitar
- Video: Meet Charlie Barker, a Twin-Style Tube Amp For Working Musicians - reverb.com
- Positive Grid and PosterLad Collaborate on Limited Edition Grille for Spark EDGE - Premier Guitar
- What’s more important, your guitar or amp? Phil X reckons he has the answer - guitar.com
- Who Really Owns a Sound: Are These Guitar Amp and Pedal Plug-Ins Any Different From New Bands Ripping Off Famous Acts? - Ultimate Guitar
- ‘High off the sound’: Fergus Falls engineer is a guitar amp hero - MPR News
- Reverb announces the best-selling guitar amps of 2021 - Guitar World
Bass Player News
- Frank Beard, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer for ZZ Top, dies at 77 - Spectrum News
- Obit - Frank Beard - The Frederick News-Post
- Bugs bassist is 'entering final chapter' amid cancer battle - Far Out Magazine
- Young double bass player from Loulé wins 2nd place in international competition. - Sul Informação
- MASTODON's TROY SANDERS On GEEZER BUTLER's Guest Appearance On 'Marrow Deep' Album: 'What A Cool Moment' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
- Aussie rocker shares sad cancer update - News.com.au
- “My godfather played drums with Herbie Hancock, and he asked this guy to help me out on bass. Years later I found out it was Jaco”: How a chance family connection brought Raphael Saadiq a lesson with one of the greatest bass players of all time - Guitar World
- How a chance family connection brought Raphael Saadiq a lesson with one of the greatest bass players of all time - Yahoo
- “They’re looking at each other and not saying anything. Finally, they said, ‘We've auditioned a lot of people, and you're the only bass player who wants to play that song’”: The moment Doug Wimbish knew he’d joined Living Colour - Guitar World
- How did Robert Trujillo become Metallica’s bass player? - Chaoszine
- Willie Weeks, Legendary Bass Guitarist, Turns 78 - parade.com
- BECKY BALDWIN, Bassist On TONY IOMMI's 'From The Dark' Solo Album: 'I Am So Proud To Be A Part Of This' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
- 43 Years Ago Today, a 1983 Song Named ‘Greatest Bass Guitar Solo of All Time’ by Bassists Was Released - Men's Journal
- BBC Symphony Orchestra Bassist Elen Pan has Passed Away - theviolinchannel.com
- BBC Symphony Orchestra announces the death of its double bassist, Elen Pan - The Strad
- L7 bassist Jennifer Finch dies at 59 after brain cancer fight - The Mercury News
- Divinity Roxx: From Secret Bass Player to World Stage - Billboard
- “With a very heavy heart we announce that our beloved bandmate, friend and fellow troublemaker has passed away today.” L7 bassist Jennifer Finch has died at age 59 - Guitar Player
- L7 rocker Jennifer Finch dead at 59 days after announcing aggressive brain cancer battle - Page Six
- L7 bassist Jennifer Finch dies days after revealing cancer diagnosis - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Bass Amp News
- Harley Benton BLOCK series: New Bass Heads and Cabinets at a Fantastic Price! - Gearnews.com
- “How are we going to get this home?!” Geddy Lee recalls the winter night he and Alex Lifeson bought his first bass amp - Guitar Player
- Genzler Amplification Introduces Magellan 800+ Bass Amp - Premier Guitar
- Best bass amps 2026: low-end tone machines - Guitar Player
- “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
- Electronic Audio Experiments' Traynor Bass Amp derived Greathammer Overdrive delivers 50 decibels of killer low-end tone - guitarpedalx.com
- NAMM 2026: news, rumors, predictions - Guitar World
- Aguilar Introduces the Tone Hammer 210 Combo - Premier Guitar
- 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
- 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
- Peavey’s Legendary Super Festival Bass Amp is Back - Premier Guitar
- GEEZER BUTLER Is Selling The Bass Amp Heads He Used At BLACK SABBATH's Final Show - Metal Injection
- IK Multimedia ToneX Bass Pedals: Ampeg, Bassmann, And Much More! - Gearnews.com
- Mesa/Boogie resurrects the iconic Bass 400+ without the backache - mixdownmag.com.au
- Blackstar Debut Bass: 2 New Bass Practice Amps - Gearnews.com
- MXR Collaborates with Ian Martin Allison on the perfect Bassline / Bass Synth Pedal - which yes has a 6-string Guitar Tracking Mode too! - guitarpedalx.com
- MayFly Audio releases the Sunset Bass Amplifier Simulator - Premier Guitar
- Bergantino Audio Announces the HP Ultra 2000W Bass Amplifier - Premier Guitar
- Boss looks to conquer the tabletop arena with its new more Hi-Fidelity 10W Katana-Mini X Amplifier with Wooden Resonant Cabinet and Analog Multi-Stage Preamp - guitarpedalx.com
- Genzler Amplification Launches Kinetix 800 Bass Amp - Premier Guitar
Guitar Effects News
- The best pitch shifters for guitarists: from Boss and DigiTech classics to sound-bending oddities - guitar.com
- “It reacts to your playing every bit as well as premium pedals over three times the price”: Boss BD-2 Blues Driver review - Guitar World
- Barcelona's Manlay Sound Pedals are now available at Joe's Pedals in the UK - guitarpedalx.com
- Red Panda RD-1 Pitch Delay review – a clever compact delay with multiple note-manipulating tricks - guitar.com
- RhPf Electronics Mosphoros review – this boutique drive pedal doesn’t have any tone controls… or does it? - guitar.com
- Wyatt Audio's mid-size Kozel Fuzz is a killer sounding really special weapon's grade Muff take with a slew of smart features onboard - guitarpedalx.com
- Walrus Audio’s new Canvas Expression pedal has no mechanical parts for better reliability - guitar.com
- King Gizzard's Stu Mackenzie collaborates with JAM Pedals to recreate his signature Tiny Amp sound - courtesy of the Tiny Amp Destroyer Triple-Gain-Stacking Pedal - guitarpedalx.com
- King Gizzard’s Tiny Amp Destroyer is a $399 pedal that makes your rig sound like a $29 practice amp on the verge of blowing up: “It makes your massive amp sound tiny. It’s way better” - Guitar World
- Nobels continues its winning streak with Stereo Mini Pedals - with its new classic 3-Mode Reverb - with Spring, Plate and Hall voicings - guitarpedalx.com
- “It starts out polite but then gets loud, dirty and nasty enough to pick a fight with fuzz”: Warm Audio Dirty Boy Jr. Booster review - MusicRadar
- “At around $69, it’s hard to think of another pedal that’s so cheap, so reliable, and that so many famous players continue to use on their ’boards”: Boss SD-1 Super Overdrive review - Guitar World
- Alexander Pedals releases new limited run Stereo Micro Detuner for the August 8th Midwest Pedalfest - guitarpedalx.com
- "A superbly built, affordable reverb pedal that rivals pricier competitors": Klowra Limbo reverb review - Guitar World
- Pedal Pawn builds an even better Tube Screamer - the Black Glass Mod Overdrive Pro TS-808 - guitarpedalx.com
- Pedal Pawn builds an even better Tube Screamer - the Black Glass Mod Overdrive Pro TS-808 - guitarpedalx.com
- “A very versatile wah pedal that has you covered for whatever style of music you play”: Dunlop Cry Baby BB535 Reissue review - Guitar World
- “It changed what we thought was possible for electric guitars”: How a $20 box designed for cheap speakers became the secret weapon behind Metallica’s massive Black Album guitar sounds - Guitar World
- On Bass: Are You Playing With Your Ears or Your Eyes? - Premier Guitar
- Deals of the Week: Guitar Gear Deals including Orange, Fender, and more! - Gearnews.com
Guitar and Bass News
- Fender unveils tribute to the Nocaster for 75th Telecaster anniversary celebrations - guitar.com
- Gear Radar: Stage-Ready Mini Combos, Multiscale Basses & Modern Acoustics - Premier Guitar
- Save on Fender-Owned Brands Including EVH, Jackson, and Charvel at Major Retailers - Guitar World
- Last Call: Verifying the Vintage - Premier Guitar
- How unique tonewood recipes shape the sound of Gibson electric guitars - Gibson
- E.Pruitt Redefines the Bass in Debut Album - Bass Graffiti - The National Law Review
- MASTODON's TROY SANDERS On GEEZER BUTLER's Guest Appearance On 'Marrow Deep' Album: 'What A Cool Moment' - BLABBERMOUTH.NET
- “My godfather played drums with Herbie Hancock, and he asked this guy to help me out on bass. Years later I found out it was Jaco”: How a chance family connection brought Raphael Saadiq a lesson with one of the greatest bass players of all time - Guitar World
- Solo bass pioneer Michael Manring offers his advice to entrants of the first annual Solo Bass Guitar contest - Yahoo
- Origin Effects' latest EQDELUXE is a full-fat take on the Pultec EQP-1A Program Equalizer, with enhanced frequencies for Guitar and Bass - guitarpedalx.com
- How a forgotten 1969 Jazz Bass became the go-to studio instrument for one of London’s top session bassists - Yahoo
- 43 Years Ago Today, a 1983 Song Named ‘Greatest Bass Guitar Solo of All Time’ by Bassists Was Released - Men's Journal
- Question of the Month: What’s Your Favorite Bass Line? - Premier Guitar
- Amazing Bass And Guitar Deals – Thomann Music Days 2026 – Only Until Tomorrow! - Gearnews.com
- SOAD's 'Aerials' Is a Picking Lesson in Disguise: Handling the Notes in Bass With Locked Droning - Ultimate Guitar
- “I said to Andy, ‘Is he gonna be into this? Because it’s a punk tune and I want overdriven bass. It’s gonna be simple, no mucking about’”: Mick Jagger on recruiting Paul McCartney to play bass on the Rolling Stones' upcoming album - Guitar World
- “While the 6-string is my comfort zone, I missed the physical freedom of the 4-string bass”: Ernie Ball and Fender top this month's low-end releases with signature models celebrating two of the bass world’s most influential voices - Guitar World
- 1981 Rock Hit Named One of the Top Bass Lines Ever — And It Still Hits - Men's Journal
- Grateful Guitars Foundation/Music Heals International Benefit Auction Closes Tomorrow with Signed Dire Wolf Bass Guitar #2 and More - Relix
- Angine de Poitrine just upgraded their main guitar-bass hybrid – could a Godin signature model be on the way? - Guitar World
New Music releases
- Fontaines D.C. confirm first new music of 2026: Everything you need to know about their new album Dopamine Chamber and UK tour dates - Official Charts
- Top album releases linked to rise in fatal crashes as ‘distracted’ drivers access music - The Guardian
- “Playing with her taught me how it feels to situate oneself within great songs”: Phoebe Bridgers’ new album features one of the most eclectic guitar lineups we’ve seen in years – including an industrial-metal icon and the son of a rock legend - Guitar World
- New Study Links Big Album Releases To A Rise In Fatal Car Accidents - themusic.com.au
- Fans Choose Ayra Starr’s ‘Starrgirl’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music - Billboard
- September 2026’s New Rock Music Releases - DRGNews
- NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: New Music Release Radar for August 21st 2026 - Ghost Cult Magazine
- Every Major Rock Music Release Set to Arrive in September 2026 - Ultimate Classic Rock
- Limerick indie-rockers Dylan Flynn and the Dead Poets release highly anticipated new single 'Piece of the Sky' - Limerick Post
- The Drop - Checking out the latest new music releases - fox26houston.com
- The Drop - Checking out the latest new music releases - Yahoo
- From KATSEYE to Phoebe Bridgers & More, Which New Music Release Is Your Favorite This Week? Vote! - Billboard
- The New Rock + Metal Albums Out Today - Loudwire
- Billboard's List of Best New Latin Music Releases is published with Ran Castro and Feid's 'Mentira' and More - Daily Music Roll
- From Karol G to Stray Kids, Stella Lefty & More, Which New Music Release Is Your Favorite This Week? Vote! - Billboard
- Fans Crown Ariana Grande’s “Petal” Best New Music Release of the Week - inmusicblog.com
- James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Tina Turner and so much more - Eastern Daily Press
- From Ariana Grande to Cardi B & More, Which New Music Release Is Your Favorite This Week? Vote! - Billboard
- Hollywood Vampires Tease New Music Release After 7-Year Hiatus - Yahoo News UK
- New & Upcoming Country Albums In 2026: Release Dates - Holler Country
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