The Death Angel guitarist explains why today’s metal scene is overflowing with talent, yet often lacks the individuality that once defined the genre Death Angel guitarist Ted Aguilar believes that one of the biggest challenges facing modern metal is the loss o
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The legendary singer explains why he believes Eddie Van Halen was far more than a rock icon — he was a musical visionary who changed the future of the guitar forever Sammy Hagar believes the influence of Eddie Van Halen on modern music cannot be overstated. Ac
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For every musician eager to dust off an obscure deep cut from the archives, there is a fan who simply wants to hear the song that changed their life. KISS frontman and guitarist Paul Stanley believes artists should never treat their most famous songs as a burd
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One of Europe’s most iconic musical instrument manufacturers, Höfner, best known for producing the famous bass guitar associated with Paul McCartney, has reportedly been rescued from bankruptcy through the involvement of Thomann and GEWA music. According to a
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Why More Artists Are Speaking Out Against Phones at Concerts If you're planning to attend a The Pretenders concert anytime soon, you may want to leave your phone in your pocket and simply enjoy the performance. At least, that is exactly what frontwoman Chrissi
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Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer has opened up about how different eras of the band’s history are viewed by both fans and the music world. While he acknowledges the enormous impact and popularity of John Frusciante, Klinghoffer believes
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When discussing new music technology in 2026, few topics generate stronger reactions than artificial intelligence. Many musicians have become increasingly skeptical about AI-related promises, especially after years of claims that generative technologies would
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The legal battle between the estate of legendary Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell and Dean Guitars remains ongoing despite a recent court ruling that favored the guitar manufacturer. Representatives of the late musician’s trust have announced that they disagr
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Gibson has expanded its revived Victory lineup with the introduction of the new Victory Floyd Rose, a model designed for players who demand fast performance, modern features, and greater expressive control. While many traditional Gibson instruments are associa
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PRS Guitars has partnered with Sentai, a division of AMC Global Media, and streaming platform HIDIVE to give anime fans the opportunity to own a real-world version of the pink guitar featured in the popular series Rock Is A Lady’s Modesty. The new instrument,
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Orange has officially partnered with global superstar Ed Sheeran to launch the artist’s first signature amplifier and Bluetooth speaker lineup, known as the Outlowd by Ed Sheeran ES Series. The announcement follows a surprise public performance in Sheeran’s ho
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Charvel has officially introduced its new American Neo-Classic San Dimas lineup, a collection consisting of two electric guitars inspired by the company’s classic San Dimas design. Both instruments are manufactured in Corona, California. The San Dimas story da
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