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“Steven just doesn’t want to tour, and he can’t tour”: Joe Perry confirms no more touring for Aerosmith
By Will Simpson published
... Though he still has his eye on one final show

Gibson unveils Custom Noel Gallagher Les Paul: hand-signed, limited run – the ultimate Oasis guitar?
By Jonathan Horsley published
Limited to 25, each hand-signed, replicas of Noel Gallagher's super-cool black Les Paul Standard will be available on August 21 at the Gibson Garage London

Carlos Santana on what made Jeff Beck a guitar great, and getting into character to cover Michael Jackson
By Ben Rogerson published
“Jeff Beck took guitar way beyond. His approach was like letting the hamster out of the cage,” he says

Is Eddie Van Halen’s 1982 Kramer – also owned by Mick Mars – the next multi-million dollar guitar?
By Jonathan Horsley published
Dressed up to look like Frankie, a precursor to the 5150, this transitional Kramer was stage-played by Eddie Van Halen and appeared on Mötley Crüe's Dr Feelgood

Mark Knopfler on the Dire Straits song he's come to accept that he has to start in the same way every time
By Will Simpson published
"People have bought tickets," he says

Keith Scott on his big David Gilmour moment and the making of Bryan Adams’ record-breaking hit
By Jonathan Horsley published
Scott remembers how a “plaintive melody” from Michael Kamen intrigued Mutt Lange and was shaped into Bryan Adams' biggest, hit, giving Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves the anthem it needed

Gibson teases release of the P-90 Les Paul Noel Gallagher has been playing at Oasis reunion shows
By Jonathan Horsley published
Available from the Gibson Garage London on August 21, this limited run guitar is the spitting image of Gallagher's "hybrid" Les Paul –and it looks like he will be signing them too

Nirvana tone guru Aaron Rash solves Kurt Cobain’s Heart-Shaped Box guitar mystery
By Jonathan Horsley published
Rash's latest break in the In Utero case arrived via a late-night epiphany and the help of ChatGPT, and it might just reignite the conversation about the impact of body wood on tone

New David Gilmour tour film and live album confirmed for later this year
By Will Simpson published
Live At The Circus Maximus hits cinemas in September

John Mayer’s PRS SE Silver Sky Rosewood is refreshed with 4 fashion-inspired solid-colour finishes
By Jonathan Horsley published
Could Dandy Lion could be this year's Roxy Pink? The SE Silver Sky Maple also gets a makeover, with Moon White, Stone Blue, Summit Purple and Nylon Blue expanding your finish options
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