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“It produces the most amazing distortion, but I can’t sell it”: Robert Keeley has invented a drive pedal that is also a weed vape – but he’s not allowed to release it
🗓️ August 07, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Keeley has been prevented from selling his Vapor Drive by the strong arm of the law
PWM Mantis V2 Update Adds Original OSCar Wavetables!
🗓️ August 07, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
The PWM Mantis gets a major firmware update with the sounds of the legendary OSCar. The update also turns the Mantis into a 4-voice polyphonic synth. The post PWM Mantis V2 Update Adds Original OSCar Wavetables! appeared first on gearnews.com.
Abbey Road Music Photography Awards to Honor Anton Corbijn With Icon Award
🗓️ August 07, 2025 | Source: Music News
The annual ceremony will take place at London's Abbey Road Studios in October
Selena Gomez Feels ‘So Sure’ About Her Relationship With Benny Blanco
🗓️ August 07, 2025 | Source: Music News
The singer and actress also spoke about her mental health on the Therapuss podcast
Boutique Tone, Lunchbox Size: TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Deal!
🗓️ August 07, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
Hughes & Kettner TubeMeister Deluxe 20, all-tube amp head with boutique-quality tone. Available now at a special price from Thomann. The post Boutique Tone, Lunchbox Size: TubeMeister Deluxe 20 Deal! appeared first on gearnews.com.
Kelly Clarkson Says Ex-Husband Is Ill, Postpones Las Vegas Shows
🗓️ August 07, 2025 | Source: Music News
The singer said she was pausing her shows to be "fully present" for her family at this time
Men Shot Alongside Kodak Black Want $10.6 Million Default Judgment Against Rapper
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Music News
Two men shot outside a Justin Bieber-hosted party three years ago were set to begin a civil trial this month, but a judge scrapped the date
Mickey Hart on Dead’s 60th Anniversary Shows: ‘I Saw Jerry and Phil and Pigpen Hovering’
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Music News
The band just completed three nights at San Francisco's Golden Gate Park
Thom Yorke Embraces ‘Terrifying’ Work as a Visual Artist in First Museum Exhibit
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Music News
An exhibit at Oxford, U.K.'s Ashmolean museum will show Yorke's collaborations with Stanley Donwood on Radiohead album art and more
Britney Spears’ Ex Kevin Federline Says ‘You’ll Find Answers’ In His New Memoir
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Music News
The former professional dancer will dig into his career and tumultuous relationship with Spears in You Thought You Knew, out in October
BET Hip-Hop Awards and Soul Train Music Awards Have Been ‘Suspended’ Indefinitely
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Music News
"It’s less about them being no longer and more about our team having to reimagine them for this changing media landscape that we find ourselves in," BET CEO Scott Mills said
The Best Channel Strips for your Recording Setup
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
We've selected some of the best channel strips for your home recording setup, and we'll discuss how to find one that suits your workflow. The post The Best Channel Strips for your Recording Setup appeared first on gearnews.com.
Jonas Brothers, Noah Cyrus, Jelly Roll Lead Stand Up to Cancer Benefit Show Lineup
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Music News
Gavin DeGraw, Marcus King, Brothers Osborne, Jon Pardi, Dan + Shay, and CeCe Winans will also perform with the Nashville Community Gospel Choir
SUPERBOOTH 26 Rolling Report: Get the Latest News Here!
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
SUPERBOOTH 26 Rolling Report: Discover all the exciting news from the event, new synthesizers, groove boxes, modules and devices in one place! The post SUPERBOOTH 26 Rolling Report: Get the Latest News Here! appeared first on gearnews.com.
“A fresh chapter for Epiphone acoustics”: Gibson brings some of its most sought-after vintage gems to Epiphone’s Inspired by Custom range for the first time
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Rare vintage models get an accessible relaunch, with pre-war reissues and thermally aged tops making up the drop
The Irish Concertina You Never Knew You Needed – Sounds and Presets
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
An eclectic mix of sounds this week, featuring guitars, synths and an Irish Concertina, no less! The post The Irish Concertina You Never Knew You Needed – Sounds and Presets appeared first on gearnews.com.
“Hetfield personally hooked me up with them back in the day. I’m not cheating on anyone. I want all the instruments!” Gojira’s Joe Duplantier explains how he started playing ESP guitars – and why he’s still playing Charvels
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
The Gojira guitarist stunned gearheads with his custom ESP at last year's Paris Olympics opening ceremony – now, he's explaining his relationship with the guitar brand
“It survived crashing onto the highway and turned up in a pawnshop”: How Zakk Wylde’s ‘The Grail’ Ozzy Osbourne Les Paul found its way back to him – 3 years after it fell out of a moving vehicle
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
The guitar became his main axe during his career with Ozzy, but after it fell off a truck in 2000, he feared he’d never see it again
“He took us to 5150, and it still had all the tapes up there. There was Jump, the old analog tapes, everything marked”: Lzzy Hale on why Wolfgang Van Halen is well positioned to “save rock ‘n’ roll”
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Hale and the rest of Halestorm were invited to Eddie Van Halen's iconic home studio
“Somebody had stolen some equipment from the opening act and we got blamed for it. The crowd went crazy”: Ricky Byrd on the disastrous Joan Jett gig where they were wrongly accused of stealing gear – and the audience turned on them
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Byrd and Jett were on the road with Scorpions at the time – and it’s not a gig that brings back fond memories
“You could argue that the pickups are the most important thing. But in the end, there’s nothing more important on the guitar than this”: Paul Reed Smith on a guitar's most crucial feature – and how it dictates your tone
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Forget pickups and the weight of a guitar – this is where tone really starts, according to Smith
Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers Open Las Culturistas Culture Awards With a Stomping Lady Gaga Cover
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Music News
The comedians performed “Abracadabra,” and later linked up with Lucy Dacus to sing Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing”
Is Kickstarter Reaching Its Limit? When Backers Only Lose Out, as I Have Experienced Firsthand!
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
An increasing number of campaigns are ending in frustration. Has Kickstarter gone from being a driver of innovation to a risk trap? The post Is Kickstarter Reaching Its Limit? When Backers Only Lose Out, as I Have Experienced Firsthand! appeared first on gearnews.com.
Jack Osbourne Says ‘My Heart Has Hurt Too Much’ as He Mourns His Father Ozzy
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Music News
“My heart is full of so much sadness and sorrow, but also so much love and gratitude. I got 14,501 days with that man and I know that is such a blessing,” the metal legend's youngest child wrote
“Ghost Guitar is a beam of light coming in through a window and illuminating a big empty space”: Rafiq Bhatia breaks down the experimental techniques that earned him an Oscar nomination for his scores – and why it all stems from Jimi Hendrix
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
The Son Lux guitarist, composer and producer explains his return to improvisation after a decade of studio-based constructs, the pedal he won’t tour without and seeking out the same luthier as Paul McCartney, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon
“She's got that thing that I could never do – I have to cheat”: Billy Corgan reveals the technique Kiki Wong can do on guitar that’s beyond him
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: Latest from Guitar World
Wong was handpicked by Corgan and co. from over 10,000 applicants to join the Smashing Pumpkins, and it's safe to say she's been a powerhouse addition to the lineup
Blackstar Polar Go: A Battery-powered Audio Interface with Built-in Mics
🗓️ August 06, 2025 | Source: gearnews.com
The Blackstar Polar Go is a bite-sized USB audio interface, perfect for musicians, content creators, and mobile recording applications. The post Blackstar Polar Go: A Battery-powered Audio Interface with Built-in Mics appeared first on gearnews.com.