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Jared James Nichols on why he took his Klon off his pedalboard – and what players get wrong about drive pedals
Not everyone is expanding their pedalboards. Nichols explains why he prefers to keep it simple – and to leave the super-rare high-value pedalboard gold at home
“The SG that I had at the Ozzy gig, that guitar needed a louder pickup but I still wanted that true-to-life guitar sound that I like”: Slash and Seymour Duncan dial up the raunch with the Guns N’ Roses legend’s signature 3.0 humbuckers
NAMM 2026: Hand-wired in Santa Barbara, they're not just for Les Pauls or SGs. Slash has one in his BC Rich Mockingbird – and they'd work a treat in a hotrodded S-style
"There is no final curtain here, not really": Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, dies aged 78
Influential rhythm guitarist succumbed to lung issues following cancer battle
“I had no idea that he was that good”: Mark Tremonti on Alter Bridge’s “secret weapon” and his soloing strategies
The self-confessed Dumble “addict” talks all things guitar
“I had such a connection with it”: On his 26th birthday, Jimmy Page played his beloved Les Paul Black Beauty in a legendary Led Zeppelin show
And soon after, that famous guitar vanished
![Buddy Guy [left] smiles as he takes a solo on his Fender Stratocaster. He wears a red jacket and black hat. Billy Gibbons [right] wears shades, a wide-brimmed hat and a red blazer as he plays his custom SG-style electric with the V-style headstock.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/76UyXk5sHdLGiSWvdTexbA-840-80.jpg.webp)
Billy Gibbons on the tip Buddy Guy gave him after they jammed a T-Bone Walker classic
Blues guitar's greatest showman shared a little stagecraft after the ZZ Top man's cameo during a live show
“In the classic tradition…”: Pat Smear is out of upcoming Foo Fighters dates after “bizarre gardening accident”
Band announce news with fake National Enquirer front page
Ted Nugent has only qualified praise for Jack White, Green Day and Tom Morello, but calls Yungblud "the real McCoy"
Elderly rocker 'talks music'... but can't resist dipping into politics, too
![Brian May [left] leans back and feels a chord as he performs live with his Red Special. Steve Vai [right] wears a ballcap and looks pleased as punch as he shows off his custom 'Green' Red Special that May had built for him.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iDnBpLna8mmLjc7LM4CpmU-840-80.jpg.webp)
