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Yungblud reveals his secret to making acoustics sound massive – and hints at future signature model
By Jonathan Horsley published
Yungblud says pick choice is critical to good acoustic tone

KHDK teams up with Chino Moreno for a “melancholic” delay that promises an iconic Deftones tone
By Jonathan Horsley published
Say goodbye to dry. Digital Bath combines analogue delay with filter modulation for haunting echoes and liquid sounds

“Our Mick has passed, my heart just hit the ground”: Mott The Hoople and Bad Company guitarist Mick Ralphs has died
By Paul Elliott published
He played on All The Young Dudes and other rock classics

"I did everything wrong, but I think they’re perfect notes”: Mark Knopfler's favourite guitar solo
By Ben Rogerson published
“I just said what I had to say. I didn’t go too far”

Adrian Smith on how Steve Harris is the secret behind Iron Maiden’s triple-guitar attack
By Jonathan Horsley published
When your principal songwriter and driving force is directing traffic on bass, is it any wonder the guitars took a different path in search of brave new worlds to explore?

Fender gives Richie Kotzen’s figured-maple topped MIJ signature Strat a global release
By Jonathan Horsley published
Ash-bodied with a figured maple top, offered in Transparent White and Red Burst finishes, equipped with DiMarzio pickups, Kotzen's Strat could be a modern classic

Gibson unveils new signature ES-345 for Marcus King, and it is the evolution of a family heirloom
By Jonathan Horsley published
Inspired by "Big Red," the 1962 ES-345 that has been in the family for generations, King's new signature model has the same feel but comes with a fixed Vibrola and the Varitone switch removed

Sam Ryder channels Brian May with an electric guitar performance of God Save The King, but not everyone's happy
By Will Simpson published
The moment came on Saturday before the rugby union Gallagher Premiership Final
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