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“I’m gonna fight this thing”: Great White guitarist Mark Kendall reveals Stage 4 cancer diagnosis
🗓️ November 25, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
Kendall says he's being treated by a world class team of doctors and early signs are positive
“We drove two hours down to meet the seller, who ended up being someone who worked on production for Slash”: Kiki Wong recalls her biggest amp bargain – when she found a vintage Marshall on Craigslist
🗓️ November 25, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
At the time, Wong was touring with punk-rock supergroup She Demons and was in desperate need of an amp...
Boss is slicing through the Black Friday noise with sizable discounts on the practice-friendly Katana amps, our number one looper, and a classic distortion pedal for only $54.99
🗓️ November 25, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
Save big on a host of Boss gear this Black Friday, and yes, it includes the various sizes of Katana, DS-1, RC-1, GT-1000, and so much more
Ableton Live 12.3 – Now Available: Stems, Group Bounce, Splice & More – Review!
🗓️ November 25, 2025 | Source: Gear News
Ableton Live 12.3 is officially available today! It has cool new features, improved devices, and lots of bug fixes. Find all the news here! The post Ableton Live 12.3 – Now Available: Stems, Group Bounce, Splice & More – Review! appeared first on gearnews.com.
“I’d put it right alongside any of the classic Fender amps. I think it’s earned that right”: 30 years of the Blues Junior – the Fender combo that came, saw and conquered the tube amp market
🗓️ November 25, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
Compact, affordable and full of Fender DNA, the Blues Junior celebrates three decades as one of the company’s most iconic and celebrated tube amp designs. This is its story
“A no-brainer purchase for ambience freaks, shoegazers and experimentalists”: Source Audio Encounter review
🗓️ November 25, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
Building on what it started with its Collider delay/reverb pedal, Source Audio delivers a close Encounter of the ambient kind
Savant IM90: A Rare French Vintage Effects Unit
🗓️ November 25, 2025 | Source: Gear News
The Savant IM90 is a plugin recreation of the rare Publison Infernal Machine 90 digital effects processor with pitch-shifting and time-stretching. The post Savant IM90: A Rare French Vintage Effects Unit appeared first on gearnews.com.
STP's Robert DeLeo on Aerosmith: “They Raised Me”
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Premier Guitar
When it comes to rockin’ ’n’ rollin’, it doesn’t get more classic than Aerosmith. Guitarists Joe Perry and Brad Whitford have spent decades bouncing their riffs off each other, and these days they’re still at it with the Joe Perry Project. For this episode, we called up JPP bassist Robert DeLeo—best known as a Stone Temple Pilot—to talk about his longstanding relationship with Aerosmith, what it’s like to be on stage with 3/5th of Aerosmith, and learned why he calls Perry and Steven Tyler his un...
The 6 Best FRFR Speakers for Any Budget: Stage Time for Your Modeller!
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Gear News
The best FRFR speakers lat you hear your carefully dialed in modeller preset as neutrally as possible. Check out these six options. The post The 6 Best FRFR Speakers for Any Budget: Stage Time for Your Modeller! appeared first on gearnews.com.
“It would have been okay if I had an acoustic guitar, but the electricity made it like ‘you're not allowed’”: Joan Jett on the battles she faced to become a rock guitar icon
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
Growing up, Jett defied the norms and expectations that “girls don't play electric guitar” – and went on to become a bona fide trailblazer and legend
“It was the perfect guitar for him to pay tribute to Tony”: Kirk Hammett’s guitar auction shatters expectations – with his mystery Back to the Beginning SG fetching $70,000 more than anticipated
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
Around 150 of Hammett’s guitars were part of Julien’s latest Played, Worn & Torn auction
Studio Christmas Gifts for Musicians
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Gear News
Looking for a special gift for the musician in the family this holiday season? Here's a list of Studio Christmas Gifts to help you decide. The post Studio Christmas Gifts for Musicians appeared first on gearnews.com.
These 5 audio interfaces came out on top in my testing gauntlet, and now they're all on sale with a hefty Black Friday discount – including $200 off a UA Apollo
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
With so many savings on audio interfaces for Black Friday, it's the perfect time to upgrade your studio setup
Gibson Custom Partners With Dave Grohl to Release the DG-335 Limited-Edition
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Premier Guitar
Gibson, the iconic global instrument brand, is proud to announce its continued partnership with one of the most influential rock legends of our generation, Dave Grohl. Introducing the Dave Grohl DG-335 Limited Edition from Gibson Custom. Made in close collaboration and with significant input from Dave Grohl, only 50 of these DG-335 models will be available worldwide in this highly exclusive limited run via Gibson.com and the Gibson Garage locations in Nashville and London. Grohl, a 19-time GRAMM...
Every single JHS pedal has been given a Black Friday discount up to 25% at Sweetwater – and yes, it includes the Color Box, Morning Glory and Angry Charlie
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
With 63 pedals on sale and up to $113 off, now's the time to add a JHS to your pedalboard
Electro-Harmonix EHXport App for POG3
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Premier Guitar
Sit down with Dan Murphy for a crash course tutorial with tips and tricks on how to use the POG3 polyphonic octave generator pedal with the EHXport app. Learn more at https://www.ehx.com/products/pog3
Embodme Erae 2: The Ultimate Controller – Now with a 16% Discount & Review
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Gear News
Embodme Erae 2 connects worlds and inspires new ideas, whether modular, DAW, or hardware. Use it in the studio or on stage. Now on sale! The post Embodme Erae 2: The Ultimate Controller – Now with a 16% Discount & Review appeared first on gearnews.com.
"I feel closer to what I'm playing, more connected in a way I've never really felt with other semi-hollow guitars": Orangewood Clementine review
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
Orangewood's second-ever electric guitar release leans into its acoustic roots and a high spec, but can it win you over from the established giants of semi-hollow guitars?
Guitar Shopping with John Bohlinger (at Chicago Music Exchange)
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Premier Guitar
PG's lovable host takes us through a quick tour of the Windy City megastore and shows off his top picks. Does he buy anything? Tune in to find out!
“Thank goodness it wasn’t painted”: John Entwistle’s Warwick bass triples in value after analysis reveals links to another rock great
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
The prototype's natural finish and some sharp eyes have helped it to a huge bump in value
My favorite Klon-style overdrive just dropped by 48%! At just $99, this may be the smartest upgrade you can make to your sound this Black Friday
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
The highly rated 4.5-star Warm Audio WA-CV Centavo is a staple on my pedalboard, and with its price now under $100, I cannot recommend it enough
Hahmo DSP SuperClassic: Supersaw Reimagined – the JP-8000 Lives On, Only Better!
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Gear News
The Hahmo DSP SuperClassic soft synth reinvents the legendary JP sound with depth, drift, and analog warmth. The post Hahmo DSP SuperClassic: Supersaw Reimagined – the JP-8000 Lives On, Only Better! appeared first on gearnews.com.
“They each have their own weird little soul”: Tom DeLonge has unveiled 10 new Fender Starcasters – and they’re made with actual meteorites from the Moon, Mars and more
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
The Ad Astra 10 guitars are inspired by DeLonge's Custom Shop model, with each featuring fragments of different meteorites
“I couldn't stop vomiting. The room wouldn't stop spinning”: Ritchie Blackmore issues health update after tour cancellation
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
The guitar legend has opened up on his recent health issues after a handful of Blackmore's Night shows were cancelled
“They can show you what a guitar is about right away”: Wolfgang Van Halen names the 2 classic rock tracks he plays to test any electric guitar
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
Forget the forbidden riffs and the flashy taps. Wolfgang finds it's better to keep things simple...
Thomann's budget Harley Benton range just got even cheaper for Black Friday with huge price cuts on a range of guitars, pedals, and accessories
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
It’s Cyber Week! Thomann’s week-long Black Friday sale has delivered Harley Benton bargains aplenty
I'm sorry, my beloved AC30, but with hundreds slashed off digital modelers and multi-effects, I've found your replacement this Black Friday - here are 5 units that are turning my head
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
With $150 off the Line 6 HX Effects, $210 off the Boss GT-1000, $100 off IK Multimedia's TONEX, and more, is it time for me to ditch the valve amp and go digital?
OLLO Audio R1: Rugged Recording Headphones
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Gear News
The OLLO Audio R1 is a meticulously built set of headphones, ideal for home recording, podcasting, streaming, or recreational listening. The post OLLO Audio R1: Rugged Recording Headphones appeared first on gearnews.com.
“If all you want to do is sound like Stevie Ray Vaughan, you’re screwed. There was only one of him and he did it better than anyone else”: What Guthrie Trapp learned while escaping the country player label – and how the fretboard can change your life
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
The session ace explains what’s wrong with modelers, why anyone emulating SRV is doomed to fail, and how he nearly missed out on jamming with Billy Gibbons
Neumann VIS: Scuba Gear for Sound?
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Gear News
Neumann VIS is a new piece of software that uses Apple Vision Pro's augmented reality technology to provide a 3D audio environment. The post Neumann VIS: Scuba Gear for Sound? appeared first on gearnews.com.
“Tony Rice is the closest guy to a shredder that I was fixed on – but he could only influence me so far because I didn’t really understand his vocabulary”: Robbie Fulks on the “miracle” of bluegrass and the ecstasies of improv solos
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
Don’t plan guitar solos, says this acoustic mastermind – let them fly naturally
“The guitar is the most difficult instrument to play. Trumpet players might argue with me”: Robben Ford on his favorite Tele, Dumble magic and why the guitar is a tough nut to crack
🗓️ November 24, 2025 | Source: Guitar World
The jazz, blues and rock great plays favorites with his gear and recalls that time when he was supporting Jimmy Witherspoon and he took a fall... and took the drums with him