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The Six Best Baritone Guitars for Every Budget: Surf, Sludge, and Stoner!
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
Extreme down tunings without additional strings! That's what makes these guitars so popular. Our purchase advisor on the best baritone guitars! The post The Six Best Baritone Guitars for Every Budget: Surf, Sludge, and Stoner! appeared first on gearnews.com.
Mass Shooting at EDM Festival After Party Leaves 2 Dead, 6 Injured
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
The incident took place at a Los Angeles event that billed itself as an after-party for the Hard Summer EDM fest, though it does not appear that it was officially sanctioned
Bass Enhancer Plugins: How Low Can You Go?
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
We're looking at bass enhancer plugins for maximizing the low-end of kicks, basses, and other critical elements in your productions. The post Bass Enhancer Plugins: How Low Can You Go? appeared first on gearnews.com.
Katy Perry Fan Faints on Stage During ‘The One That Got Away’ Duet
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
“Sometimes you’re so brave and you can get on stage, and it’s overwhelming,” the singer said after leading the arena in a prayer while medics tended to the young girl
“We read all the complaints. We’re far from perfect, but we’re moving very quickly to get a lot better”: Guitar Center CEO Gabe Dalporto is on a mission to win back guitar players’ trust
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
These are uncertain times for brick-and-mortar guitar stores, but Dalporto is leading the fight back against unprecedented competition for guitar stores – and he thinks he’s found a winning formula
"The strength of the Triniphase is how much it encourages experimentation": Supercool Pedals Triniphase review
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
A Supercool Swiss-army phaser arrives - but do the sounds match the looks?
Chandler Limited REDD.47 Special Edition: The Quest for the Authentic EMI Sound
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
The Chandler Limited REDD.47 Special Edition takes this classic microphone preamp to a new level with specially sourced vintage components. The post Chandler Limited REDD.47 Special Edition: The Quest for the Authentic EMI Sound appeared first on gearnews.com.
Margaret Qualley Felt ‘Safe’ With Jack Antonoff After ‘Old-School’ Dating Approach
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
The actress explained that she followed "Southern girl etiquette" — like not double-texting or saying "I love you" first — early in her relationship with the producer
With up to 40% off guitar amps Thomann's huge Hughes & Kettner sale just made upgrading your backline a lot more affordable
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Bag yourself a massive saving on a new tube amp or pedal amp with up to 40% off Hughes & Kettner at Thomann
Chappell Roan Says Her Next Album Probably Isn’t Coming Out for ‘Years’
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
“The second project doesn’t exist yet,” she told Vogue
Doechii Is Coming to You Live From the Swamp on Upcoming Tour: See the Dates
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
The rap phenom first teased the tour at Lollapalooza, where she sped off in a Nissan Altima with a SWMP-RLR license plate and "Doechii Tour" printed in green on its alligator print car wrap
The Who’s Roger Daltrey Calls Zak Starkey Criticism ‘Incredibly Upsetting’
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
The singer offered a slightly different version of the events that led to the band’s longtime drummer being fired (then re-hired and fired again) earlier this year
“I got a phone call from L.A. It’s David going, ‘We’re putting Pink Floyd back together. Would you be interested and available?’” Why David Gilmour's go-to bassist for the past four decades very nearly didn't get the gig
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Guy Pratt – whose résumé includes Roxy Music, Madonna and Michael Jackson, to name a mere few – recalls his awkward first meeting with the Pink Floyd guitarist
“He looked at me like I had five heads”: Spike Lee once asked Prince for his signature guitar – he didn’t expect what happened next
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Prince’s wildcard symbol guitar might be Lee’s most prized possession
Drake, Shaq, More Take on Atlanta’s Magic City Strip Club in New Docuseries Trailer
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
Magic City: An American Fantasy will premiere on Starz on Aug. 15
Jimmy Page settles decades-long Dazed and Confused lawsuit with original songwriter
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
The Yardbirds, and later Led Zeppelin, reworked Jake Holmes’ 1968 song for their own ends, and Holmes believes he wasn’t properly credited
“From the simplest reverb to complex shifting ambiences, there’s something here for everyone”: Electro-Harmonix Oceans Abyss review
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Electro-Harmonix releases its most ambitious reverb pedal to date – and it goes way beyond ’verb to offer myriad sound-sculpting opportunities
“We love you, Ozzy!” Nuno Bettencourt covers three Ozzy Osbourne classics with Extreme – and nails Randy Rhoads and Jake E. Lee’s iconic solos
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Fresh from his spot at Back to the Beginning, Bettencourt is continuing to doff his cap to the Prince of Darkness’ legacy
“Glenn Frey said it best when he said we ‘created a monster with Hotel California, and it ate us’”: Don Felder on the making of the Eagles’ The Long Run
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Just how does a band follow an album like Hotel California? With great difficulty, is the answer. Don Felder looks back at an triumph from a band that was coming apart at the seams
“I wound up joining Spinal Tap in Phoenix and played bass along with Adrian Belew on Big Bottom. It was a huge comedy honor”: The chance encounters that led Abby Travis to play bass with Beck, Elastica, The Bangles and The Go-Go’s
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
The “pinch-hitter of bassists” explains why she prefers groove over technicality, how she approaches joining an established band, her Spinal Tap audition, and why she can’t release her next solo album
Dr. Dre’s Iconic SSL 4000 G+ Console Was Auctioned For $165,000
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
The heart of countless hip-hop hits changed hands for $165k and continues to make history. Dr. Dre's SSL 4000 G+ console is now on display in a museum. The post Dr. Dre’s Iconic SSL 4000 G+ Console Was Auctioned For $165,000 appeared first on gearnews.com.
Watch the Flaming Lips, Modest Mouse Cover Black Sabbath’s ‘War Pigs’
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
The musicians paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne during an Atlanta stop on their co-headlining tour
Hughes & Kettner Deals: Almost 50% off Pedals, Tube Boxes and More!
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
For a limited time only, these Hughes & Kettner deals are at Thomann with amps, cabs, DI boxes and more! Act now to avoid disappointment. The post Hughes & Kettner Deals: Almost 50% off Pedals, Tube Boxes and More! appeared first on gearnews.com.
Soulja Boy Arrested on Weapons Charge During Traffic Stop in Los Angeles
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
The rapper was found liable for claims he assaulted, sexually battered and harassed a Jane Doe plaintiff earlier this year
Watch Sabrina Carpenter Perform With Earth, Wind & Fire at Lollapalooza
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
The "Espresso" singer joined the band for renditions of “Let’s Groove” and “September"
David Roach, Singer of Eighties Hard-Rock Band Junkyard, Dead at 59
🗓️ August 04, 2025 | Source: Music News
While hailing from the hair-metal Sunset Strip scene, Junkyard stood out for their blues-rock sound, a biker image, and Roach's lived-in raspy voice
Oasis Fan Dies After Fall at Band’s Wembley Stadium Concert
🗓️ August 03, 2025 | Source: Music News
“We are shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic death of a fan at the show last night," Oasis said in a statement Sunday