Monday, February 17 2025

Breaking News

“I wasn’t with a known band, as opposed to Van Halen, who had a hit record, so he did it, and the world got to hear it”: Harvey Mandel was one of the pioneers of the two-handed tapping technique – yet he claims he was never properly credited for i
“That move from F to Ab is either a clever allusion… or it’s an accident!” He’s one of the most influential bassists of all time, but did Motown’s James Jamerson make a mistake on this 1969 hit record?
“Guitar World was putting together this CD… I thought, ‘Guitar players are gonna try to play the most mind-blowing shredding’… So I did an acoustic piece in DADGAD”: The Cars’ Elliot Easton considers this lost gem to be one of his best perform
“Somebody will get mad at me, but it’s the closest thing to Beck, Clapton and Page. What was in the water we were all drinking?” Billy Corgan names himself and two other ’90s guitar gods as the ‘metal Yardbirds’
“A sonically punishing instrument for the most dedicated shred warriors”: Wylde Audio unveils the Blood Skull Berzerker – and it’s got a “visually brutal” new body shape worthy of its name
Bruvvy performed at the Viper Room on January 18, 2025
Ezra Furman Announces 10th Studio Album, Goodbye Small Head due out May 16 via Bella Union
Sally Potter Internationally Acclaimed Filmmaker & Musician Announces New Album, ANATOMY
Sarah Mary Chadwick Announces Brand New Album Take Me Out To a Bar / What Am I, Gatsby? due out April 4 on Kill Rock Stars
Rebekka Karijord Announces The Bell Tower LP Due out April 25 via Bella Union