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“One of my favorite signature guitars of all time just got a standard run release, and Gretsch has not disappointed”: All the new guitar gear that caught my eye this week – including a pedal that will solve all your Mk.gee tone troubles
🗓️ August 16, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Mk.gee's tone in a box? Noel Gallagher's mystery Oasis reunion Les Paul? Fender's answer to its boutique rivals? All that and more dropped this week...
Charli XCX Says Bye to ‘Brat’ With Cryptic Message
🗓️ August 16, 2025 | Source: Music News
The star performed the last show of her tour in South Korea on Friday and later appeared to tease an upcoming project titled "The moment"
Watch Rosé, FKA Twigs Down Shots Before ‘APT.’ at Blackpink’s London Show
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
The stars also shared photos of gifts for each other backstage at Wembley Stadium
Remember the ‘Drive’ Video Halsey Teased an Entire Decade Ago? It’s Coming Soon
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
The musician will release a double feature centered around deep cuts "Drive" and "Gasoline" for the 10th anniversary of her debut album Badlands
Colossal Presents: 2025 America’s Next Top Hitmaker Champion, Mars Rodriguez
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
In Partnership with Rolling Stone, Global Citizen, SoundCloud and Fender
Is Taylor Swift Headlining the Super Bowl Halftime Show? Here’s Why Fans Think So
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
Fans are convinced these Easter eggs mean the pop superstar is finally taking the famed stage in 2026
Del Records CEO Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Violating Kingpin Act
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
“I'm very happy for the outcome," Ángel Del Villar tells Rolling Stone
Stephen Jackson Says Lil Yachty Apologized to Him After Controversial George Floyd Lyric
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
Ex-NBA player and Floyd’s friend says Yachty “understands the outrage” over the line that was played on a PlaqueBoyMax stream
Sean Kingston Sentenced to 42 Months in Prison for Fraud Scheme Topping $1 Million
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
Singer and his mother were charged with engaging in a wire fraud scheme between April 2023 and March 2024; Kingston's mother was previously sentenced to five years in prison
A$AP Rocky Drops Two New Songs From ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Soundtrack
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
The songs also appear in the movie, where he portrays rapper Young Felon
Universal Music CEO Lucian Grainge Has Had Enough of Drake’s ‘Ridiculous’ ‘Not Like Us’ Lawsuit
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
In new legal filings, the top executive has made his first public statements on the rapper’s unprecedented lawsuit against his own label
5 Incredible Synthesizer Studios: Get Your Hands on the World’s Rarest Synths
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
You don’t have to buy a Jupiter-8 to play a Jupiter-8. Get access to amazing synths at these mind-blowing synthesizer studios. The post 5 Incredible Synthesizer Studios: Get Your Hands on the World’s Rarest Synths appeared first on gearnews.com.
“Metallica is nearly equal to Ozzy in terms of the respect factor – not all the way, but nearly”: When Jason Newsted swapped bands with Robert Trujillo
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Why Jason Newsted got the call from Ozzy – and what lay in store for Robert Trujillo, who signed with Newsted’s old band, Metallica
What Guitar Case Should You Buy? Soft or Hard?
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
Finding the right guitar case can be a difficult task. Do you invest, or should you cheap out? Check out this guide of great value soft and hard cases. The post What Guitar Case Should You Buy? Soft or Hard? appeared first on gearnews.com.
Doja Cat’s New Album ‘Vie’ Is Coming – Really Soon
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
The rapper says she’s going pop on her first LP since 2023’s Scarlet
Olivia Dean Knows What She Wants in Magnetic ‘Man I Need’ Video
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
The single will appear on the British singer-songwriter's upcoming studio album The Art of Loving, out Sept. 26
“I’ve been spending a lot of time with Steven and he just doesn’t want to tour and he can’t”: Joe Perry joined by STP and Black Crowes stars as his solo project returns to the stage – but Perry is not ruling out one more Aerosmith show
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
As the all-star Joe Perry Project takes to the stage featuring Chris Robinson of the Black Crowes and Dean DeLeo of Stone Temple Pilots, he shares some thoughts on what’s next for Aerosmith
Guitar World deals of the week: get $350 off a Player II Tele, $100 off a Digitech looper pedal, plus some sweet Boss stompbox savings
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Your guide to the best savings on guitar gear from all corners of the web
“Ozzy said, ‘Are you crazy? You’re a rock star. You could buy your own college by the time you’re done if you keep doing this!’” Just before his passing, Randy Rhoads was ready to leave the rock star life behind – and go back to school
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
His sister, Kathy Rhoads, reveals that their mom was already scouting schools before Randy broke the news to Ozzy
Neil Young Quits Facebook Over Meta’s ‘Unconscionable’ Use of Chatbots With Children
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Music News
According to recent reports citing internal documents from Meta, the website's AI technology allowed for chatbots to “engage a child in conversations that are romantic or sensual," per Reuters
“It’s crazy that White Pony was 25 years old this year, even crazier that one of our fans owns one of the ESPs used to record it”: Stephen Carpenter’s ESP Horizon Custom from Deftones’ Back to School video has been valued at $55,000
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
The S-style – which was used on Around the Fur – has been verified by Carpenter himself
Algoriddim djay Pro 5.4 Lets You Import Serato, Rekordbox, and Traktor Playlists – and More!
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
Algoriddim djay Pro 5.4 adds DDJ-FLX10, DDJ-REV5, and Mixon 8 integration, playlist imports from major DJ apps, and performance tweaks DJs will love. The post Algoriddim djay Pro 5.4 Lets You Import Serato, Rekordbox, and Traktor Playlists – and More! appeared first on gearnews.com.
“Recreating this piece of metal history wasn’t just a challenge, it was a privilege”: Jason Momoa orders super-gnarly replica of James Hetfield’s iconic Elektra OGV – and this Polish luthier recreated every last detail
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Momoa's downstroke game better be on point because Krupi Guitars went to town on recreating the guitar that made Metallica
“He’s a master. The way he plays is insane. But he was hesitant to teach me until I showed him how serious I was”: How Iron Maiden icon Janick Gers’ son Dylan went from late-starting guitarist to epic collabs with Thom Yorke’s son Noah
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Dylan Gers compares the three six-stringers in his dad’s band, explains why his music harks back to the rock guitar hero era, and celebrates the fluke that tied him in with Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke’s son Noah
“A 1952 Les Paul was not a cool guitar to own – I remember these guitars hanging around and fading in shop windows for months on end”: The story of Gibson’s “cursed” 1952 Les Paul and why it was long overlooked on the vintage market
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Vintage guitar expert Dave Davidson gives us a guided tour of a very special ’52 Goldtop with a neck profile that gives it VIP status. The ’52 is one of the first Les Pauls ever made. Why doesn't it get more love?
“While four grand is no snip, this is everything you could want in a top-grade acoustic-electric guitar”: Why we’ve fallen hard for the Martin OM-28E Standard
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Vintage ‘breathy’ tone, L.R. Baggs’ top-class Anthem electronics, this upgraded Standard Series acoustic electric is mind-blowing
Apple Mac Pro M4: Rumors About the M4 Ultra are Heating Up – More Power Than Ever Before?
🗓️ August 15, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
Internal code reveals that Apple is planning a genuine power upgrade with the Mac Pro M4 Ultra chip. The post Apple Mac Pro M4: Rumors About the M4 Ultra are Heating Up – More Power Than Ever Before? appeared first on gearnews.com.