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Judas Priest’s Rob Halford ‘Curled Up In a Ball And Bawled’ After Ozzy Osbourne’s Death
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne died of a heart attack aged 76 on July 22
Kneecap’s Mo Chara Will Face Judgment in U.K. Terror Case Next Month, Judge Says
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
The Belfast rapper returned to court in London as his lawyers argued the terror offense against him was brought after the six-month limit for such charges had passed
“Though this 15W combo is technically advertised as a practice amp, it can churn out some serious sonic damage”: EVH 5150 Iconic Series 15-watt 1x10 Combo review
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
This may be the smallest amp in the Iconic series, but it sure packs plenty of firepower
Carly Rae Jepsen Celebrates 10 Years of ‘Emotion’ With Intimate L.A. Show, Anniversary Rerelease
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
Cult pop icon performed the album in full at the Troubadour and unveiled six bonus tracks for a rerelease, out Oct. 19
“Dave's a good storyteller, but there's some truth in between the showmanship”: Sammy Hagar believes David Lee Roth’s story about being visited by the ghost of Eddie Van Halen
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Roth seemingly tried to troll Hagar with his comments, but Hagar isn't letting it get to him
“Randy Bachman called me up and said, ‘I found my guitar. I can tell you how I did it’”: 60 years after he sold it, Neil Young has been reunited with his Squires Gretsch 6120 – thanks to a little help from Randy Bachman
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Young tracked down his beloved Gretsch online, and has since been playing it live on tour
“A class act, delivering fat, smooth and richly textured fuzz that can attain a fierce edge”: ThorpyFX Hanami Germanium Fuzz review
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
ThorpyFX’s latest stacks up the germanium transistors forfull-fat vintage tone in a functional modern setting
Zultan Cymbals Releases Aja Blaze: Sandblasted Cymbal Series for Beginners
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
Zultan Cymbals has released the new Aja Blaze series. It contains 15 expertly crafted cymbal models aimed at beginners and budget-oriented drummers. The post Zultan Cymbals Releases Aja Blaze: Sandblasted Cymbal Series for Beginners appeared first on gearnews.com.
“I can’t believe the pick scrape became a thing. It was born by mistake”: Gojira’s Joe Duplantier on the origins of his trademark technique, playing Ozzy Osbourne’s final show – and what he’s got cooking with ESP
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
As the frontman looks back at 20 years of Gojira’s groundbreaking From Mars to Sirius, he explains why switching guitar brands is not like having an affair, and how he learned about Ozzy Osbourne’s death as the band were midway through a show
“My friend told me if I go to a folk club I have to know how to play Angi. When I played it, they said they haven’t heard it in 10 years!” How seven years of busking and Nick Drake’s influence were the making of England's new folk guitar hero Chris Brain
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
For fans of Nick Drake, John Martyn, Bert Jansch and AnneBriggs, Chris Brain's bucolic folk sound is driven by his technically formidable but delicate fingerstyle approach – and some of it was recorded in his shed
“The Japan team is free to create guitars with a fresh perspective”: Fender Japan remains a mystery to the western world. I went behind the scenes and found out why its guitars are so radically different – and what’s stopping them reaching the US
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Fender Japan makes some of the iconic guitar firm’s most exciting products, but we know very little about how it operates… until now
Teile K1 Headphones – Official Keinemusik DJ Gear: Designed by DJs for DJs and only 199€?
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
The K1 Headphones, tested by Keinemusik’s Rampa, are making serious waves in the DJ scene. Now available! The post Teile K1 Headphones – Official Keinemusik DJ Gear: Designed by DJs for DJs and only 199€? appeared first on gearnews.com.
Apollonia Accuses Prince’s Estate of ‘Attempting to Steal’ Her Name in New Lawsuit
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
“There is only one Apollonia," the new lawsuit filed by the iconic Prince muse states
Brandon Blackstock’s Daughter Pens Emotional Tribute to Her Father: ‘Lost a Piece of My Heart’
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
Savannah Blackstock Lee shared a remembrance to her father, who died of cancer earlier this month
L.A. Reid Loses Lawyers Ahead of Sexual Assault Trial
🗓️ August 20, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
The music mogul is accused of sexually assaulting former Arista A&R executive Drew Dixon
Rüfüs Du Sol ‘Heartbroken’ After Violent Viral Video Shows Fan Being Assaulted at L.A. Concert
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
"This type of behavior is completely unacceptable anywhere, and the fact that this happened at one of our shows was devastating to learn about," the group said
Ava Max Addresses Lady Gaga ‘Imitation’ Hate on Leaked ‘Don’t Click Play’ Song
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
A source confirmed to Rolling Stone that the lyric about Gaga is real
Noel Gallagher’s ‘Legs Turned to Jelly’ at First Oasis Reunion Gig, Says Liam Is ‘Smashing It’
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
The guitarist said he's been "completely blown away" by the atmosphere at the shows in his first interview about the trek
Tyler, the Creator Falls in Love With Nia Long, Ayo Edebiri, Willow in ‘Darling, I’ Video
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
The rapper took a break from rolling out videos for his recent surprise album Don’t Tap the Glass to return to the world of Chromakopia
Jack White Slams Donald Trump’s ‘Disgusting’ Oval Office Redesign: ‘What an Embarrassment’
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
The musician shared an image from the president’s meeting with Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky, comparing the harsh gold color in the White House to a “professional wrestler’s dressing room”
Doechii Cancels Appearances at Three Music Festivals
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: Rolling Stone
The rapper was scheduled to play two festivals in the United Kingdom and another in France
Guitar Journal: Oasis Les Paul 2025 Limited Run
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
Oasis Les Paul, signed by Noel Gallagher, Spurr Audio PMF-8824 multi-modulation and Josh Scott of JHS Pedals in cycling accident The post Guitar Journal: Oasis Les Paul 2025 Limited Run appeared first on gearnews.com.
Cherry Audio Crumar Spirit – An Overlooked, Moog-Adjacent Synth Returns In Plugin Form
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
The Crumar Spirit, one of those frequently forgotten about Italian synths with a rich heritage and illustrious parentage, returns courtesy of Cherry Audio! The post Cherry Audio Crumar Spirit – An Overlooked, Moog-Adjacent Synth Returns In Plugin Form appeared first on gearnews.com.
PRS 40th Anniversary Custom 24 Satin Limited Edition
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
PRS 40th Anniversary Custom 24 models with mango tops and a satin nitro finish. The post PRS 40th Anniversary Custom 24 Satin Limited Edition appeared first on gearnews.com.
“Brings additional variety with fresh takes on Fender legends”: Squier launches its 2025 Classic Vibe collection – complete with Bigsby-loaded Telecasters and pink hardtail Strats
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Some surprising hardware setups and unorthodox configurations head up the drop – which sees Fender commit to its beloved Classic Vibe family
Moog, BEATSURFING, Flux: 3 Ultimate Software Deals!
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
Take advantage of great deals on products from Moog, BEATSURFING, and Flux! Powerful synths and plugin effects are now discounted. But only for a few more days! The post Moog, BEATSURFING, Flux: 3 Ultimate Software Deals! appeared first on gearnews.com.
“At the end of the service, they would just shred, and I would sit there and watch with my jaw to the floor, not moving”: Steve Lacy reflects on his guitar origins – and how it all goes back to church and Guitar Hero
🗓️ August 19, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
As the multi-hyphenate artist gears up for the follow-up to 2022’s acclaimed record Gemini Rights, he looks back on his roots and his love affair with the guitar