November 21, 2024

News and Notes

Guitar Center Employees Open Amp Box Full of Drugs

Instead of divvying up the proceeds and planning a big party they called the police.

Watch Chelsea Wolfe Documentary, Listen to Remixes From New EP “Undone”

"I called in some artists I really respect to expand upon the sonic universe we created."

REVIEW: Playwell Tank G: A Versatile Option in the Compact Multi-Effects Market

For players who want to add diversity and depth to their sound with a single tool, this purple pedal is a solid option.

Gamechanger Audio Releases Video Demonstrating 10 Uses For “Intelligent” Auto Delay Pedal

The pedal analyzes a player's dynamics and pitch and adjusts delay time, feedback, and modulation accordingly.

Donner Unveils Enhanced Hush-I Pro Travel Guitar

The guitar includes a variety of preset tones, allowing players to dial in their desired sound.

Jane’s Addiction Reunites, Releases New Single, Announces Tour

"Welcome to the next chapter of Jane’s Addiction. ‘Imminent Redemption’ is only the beginning.”

Guitar Legend Andy Summers’ Strange Run-In With “Hero” Nigel Tufnel

"I was one of the first people to see the film when it came out."

Frank Zappa’s Mothers Take Over Whisky a Go Go in Unearthed Footage

The previously unreleased video offers a glimpse into a chaotic 1968 performance.

FINAL NOTES

Gibson Honors Jeff Beck with Limited-Edition "Yardburst" Les Paul Gibson Custom Shop...

Dive into the Inferno: Hellfest 2024 Rages On With ARTE Concert Recordings

Enjoy the fiery intensity of Hellfest 2024 from anywhere in the world.

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George Harrison’s Early Beatles-Era Futurama Guitar Sold for $1.27 Million, Setting World Record

“George Harrison’s iconic Futurama guitar, one of the most important guitars in rock and roll history and formative to The Beatles’ sound, has made history.”

HeadRush Expands Lineup with Powerful New Gear and Software for Guitarists and Bassists

The Flex Prime features over 600 effects, amps, and emulations, including realistic guitar and bass amps, IRs, microphone models, and a variety of stompbox effects.

See Jeff “Skunk” Baxter’s Career-Spanning Special Below

Baxter and his band -- Mark Damian (Drums), Hank Horton (Bass), James Raymond (Keyboards) -- perform hits including “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number,” “My Old School,” and music from Baxter's first solo album, Speed of Heat.

Gibson Celebrates Mary Ford Collection With the Documentary “The History of Mary Ford”

In 1958, it is believed that one Les Paul™ Goldtop model with an ES-295-style floral pickguard and matching armrest was created at the request of Mary Ford. Now, Gibson is honored to release this Mary Ford Les Paul Standard, based on that one-of-a-kind original guitar.

Martin and Joe Bonamassa Team Up for Limited Edition 1941 000-45

This exclusive model, with only 45 units available, is a tribute to a golden era of guitar making, echoing the craftsmanship that has made Martin a legendary name for generations.

See Lari Basilio Jam with JHS Team to Promote Signature Pedal, The Violet Distortion

JHS describes the Violet Distortion as "a new take on distortion/overdrive," and adds, "using this pedal is like adding a new and ultra-flexible distortion channel to your favorite clean amplifier."

Watch Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Show Off Guitar Collection, Discuss Playing History in Revealing Gibson TV Interview

Hammett, who has been with Metallica since 1983, showed off a variety of instruments during the interview, including vintage Les Pauls, a Korina Flying V prototype, and a 1964 J-180 Everly Brothers acoustic guitar.