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Rod Stewart’s Bizarre Ozzy Osbourne AI Tribute Video Met With Criticism, Ridicule
🗓️ August 03, 2025 | Source: Music News
During "Forever Young" performance, Black Sabbath singer shown taking selfies in heaven with Kurt Cobain, Freddie Mercury and, umm, XXXtentacion
“When I played with Jason Newsted, I knew he was the one. Not that Robert Trujillo is a bad bass player, but Jason just has this edge”: In March 2003, Ozzy Osbourne introduced the world to his new bassist
🗓️ August 03, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Earplugged journalists from MTV News, CNN, and ABC News, gathered to hear Jason Newsted turn out alongside Ozzy, Zakk Wylde and Mike Bordin
Spectrum Thief, Filter, Humanizer MIDI: Free Plugins of the Week
🗓️ August 03, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
This week's roundup of freebies features Spectrum Thief, a nifty EQ matching plugin. Also: a versatile multi-mode filter and a Humanizer for your MIDI tracks. The post Spectrum Thief, Filter, Humanizer MIDI: Free Plugins of the Week appeared first on gearnews.com.
See Sturgill Simpson Join Dead and Company for ‘Morning Dew’ at GD 60
🗓️ August 03, 2025 | Source: Music News
San Francisco street where Jerry Garcia's childhood home resides was also renamed after guitarist as part of Grateful Dead's 60th anniversary celebration
Watch Jelly Roll Fight Logan Paul in Much-Hyped WWE SummerSlam Match
🗓️ August 03, 2025 | Source: Music News
Despite dishing out chokeholds and clotheslines, the country singer took the loss in his battle with the social media provocateur
“It was painful for me to listen to Ian Anderson’s voice. I felt for him a lot”: Dave Pegg on why he quit Jethro Tull, beating Metallica to a Grammy, gigging with John Bonham and working with Nick Drake in a smelly squat
🗓️ August 03, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
The proud owner of a broken Grammy award is regarded as a revelation in folk rock with Fairport Convention – but he only played bass that way because he didn’t know what else to do
See the Killers and Lucy Dacus Perform ‘Read My Mind’ at Osheaga Fest
🗓️ August 02, 2025 | Source: Music News
Dacus previously played the Sam's Town single three times with Boygenius in 2018
Deals of the Week: Save on Positive Grid Spark GO, Behringer Synths & More!
🗓️ August 02, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
Save on the pocket-sized Positive Grid Spark GO modeling amp, two great synths from Behringer, and a powerful compact mixer for your home studio or live setup! The post Deals of the Week: Save on Positive Grid Spark GO, Behringer Synths & More! appeared first on gearnews.com.
“Car Bomb opened me up to playing bass with a pick. Now I’ve been a pick guy for so long I’m afraid to play fingerstyle!” Marrying savage hooks to technical prowess, Jon Modell is proof of just how heavy a 5-string bass can be in modern metal
🗓️ August 02, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Bassist Jon Modell looks back onthe band’s early days – and the influence guitarist Greg Kubacki has had on his sound
See Dead and Company Perform ‘Box of Rain’ With Phil Lesh’s Son Grahame at Dead 60 Show
🗓️ August 02, 2025 | Source: Music News
Billy Strings also joins the band for "Wharf Rat" on the opening night of the weekend-long Grateful Dead 60th anniversary celebration
“The scene was super-underground. When the music industry developed, everyone got excited to start a band”: Meet Seera, Saudi Arabia’s first public all-female band, who are merging Nirvana and Tool with Arabic influences – and going global
🗓️ August 02, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Inspired to pick up the instrument by Guitar Hero, Seera are about to hit the international touring circuit on the back of a debut album that’s all about storytelling in a psychedelic style
“Those tubes need to be burning. As I put it to the band, I like to smell dinner cooking”: With his gourmet phrasing and R&B hot sauce, D.K. Harrell is the blues hero you need in your life right now
🗓️ August 02, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
The Louisiana phenom comes from the less-is-more school of blues that B.B. King came from, and you might want to keep that King comparison in mind when listening to Harrell's latest album
IK Multimedia’s Prism Puts Reverb in Motion – Reverb no Longer Sounds Like an Effect!
🗓️ August 02, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
If you think of reverb as a texture rather than a space, you'll love Prism from IK Multimedia. It creates characterful soundscapes. The post IK Multimedia’s Prism Puts Reverb in Motion – Reverb no Longer Sounds Like an Effect! appeared first on gearnews.com.
Trump Says Sean Combs Pardon Is ‘More Difficult to Do’ Since Combs Was ‘Hostile’ to Him
🗓️ August 02, 2025 | Source: Music News
"When you knew someone and you were fine," president says, "and then you run for office, and he made some terrible statements"
Tory Lanez Ordered to Pay Megan Thee Stallion’s Legal Fees For ‘Disruptive’ Deposition
🗓️ August 02, 2025 | Source: Music News
A judge ordered the fine after Megan said Lanez should be held in contempt
Slayyyter Drops Chaotic ‘Beat Up Chanel$’ as She Teases Sound Evolution
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: Music News
The singer starts a new era, two years after cult-favorite, Starfucker
Orlando Bloom Won’t Have to Testify in Katy Perry’s $15 Million Mansion War
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: Music News
A judge said Friday that the actor's testimony wasn't necessary and risked creating a “celebrity circus”
Stevie Nicks Forced to Reschedule Tour Dates After Fracturing Shoulder
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: Music News
"Stevie looks forward to seeing everyone soon and apologizes to the fans for this inconvenience," read a statement on the singer's social media pages
Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Man’s Best Friend’: See the Full Track List
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: Music News
From "We Almost Broke Up Again Last Night" and "Tears" to "Goodbye" and "Never Getting Laid," what's your favorite song title?
6 of the Best-Selling Synths of all Time
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
What makes a synth a top seller? Here are six of the best-selling synths that are still on the market after 10-plus years. The post 6 of the Best-Selling Synths of all Time appeared first on gearnews.com.
Met Museum refutes that former Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor ever owned the ’59 Les Paul he claims was stolen from him – and now appears in a new exhibit
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Taylor's representatives are requesting that the museum make the guitar available for inspection – while the museum asserts that it was Keith Richards who held onto the guitar until 1971
JP Saxe Admits to Canceling Fall Tour Over Low Ticket Sales
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: Music News
Singer says after campaign to save tour falls short, “Those few thousand tickets are a reminder that being transparent in failure sometimes can be more powerful than the facade of success"
Halsey to Share Unreleased Demos and Rarities on ‘Badlands’ 10th Anniversary Reissue
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: Music News
The musician is also prepping a first vinyl release for her 2020 live album
Guitar World deals of the week: get $500 off a Guild hollowbody, save big on Positive Grid smart amps, plus a half-price EHX fuzz pedal
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Your guide to the best savings on guitar gear from all corners of the web
“Right after the concert, I got a call from my parents saying that I had to rush back to Italy because the finance police was looking for me”: Slap bass phenom Davie504 lifts the veil on the pressures of becoming a YouTube megastar
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Davide Biale, best known by his online alias Davie504, reveals how his addiction to metrics, constant hustle, and eventual burnout came to a head when he was investigated by Italy's finance police
Mastering Guitar Tone: Tips for crafting your signature sound
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
Getting the right guitar tone can feel like an endless quest. Here, we'll showcase what you need to be the master of your sound. The post Mastering Guitar Tone: Tips for crafting your signature sound appeared first on gearnews.com.
“Two legends right there”: Slash joins Michael Schenker on stage to cover a UFO classic
🗓️ August 01, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
The pair joined forces last year for a re-recording of the track, and now they’ve taken it to the stage – and Slash kills his solo