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Mark Ronson on having to come to terms with the fact that he would never be a great guitar player
By Ben Rogerson published
“I remember thinking, ‘that’s what being a guitarist sounds like. I need to find a new thing’”

Seymour Duncan expands Joe Bonamassa range with humbucker set based on pickups from his ‘Bolin Burst’ Les Paul
By Jonathan Horsley published
Like JoBo says, got a cheap Les Paul? Give it a high-end power-up with a pair of replica humbuckers from his iconic Bolin Burst, fresh out the custom shop – and the first 500 sets come signed

“Yes you will be getting a new album next year. It is done”: Ronnie Wood confirms a new Stones album is on the way
By Will Simpson published
And band are planning live dates

“"There is something magic in that instrument”: Billy Gibbons on why Pearly Gates is one of the greatest Les Pauls ever
By Jonathan Horsley published
All Gibson Les Paul Standards from 1959 are special but what is it about the ZZ Top frontman's Pearly Gates that makes it so unique? As Gibbons says, it might be something entirely supernatural

“Usually I’ve done the demos on my laptop, which can be a bit creatively stifling”: Wolfgang Van Halen on his new album
By Amit Sharma published
“Some of these songs couldn’t have existed on a prior album,' he says

“I would like to do it. We’re having conversations”: Brian May suggests a Queen Sphere residency could be on the cards
By Will Simpson published
Guitarist is fed up with traditional touring

“He wanted all that at an undoable selling price”: Mesa/Boogie founder Randall Smith confirms rumours that it built James Hetfield a signature model – and it combined three iconic amps in one
By Jonathan Horsley published
A Diezel, a JC-120 and a Mark IIC+ all in one? That would have cost a whack – and it would have, which is why the Metallica frontman's prototype never got released

Jon Bon Jovi says he’s still “heartbroken” by the way Richie Sambora left the band
By Will Simpson published
Sambora quit Bon Jovi in 2013

Bon Jovi guitarist Phil X shares details about upcoming signature Gibson – an SG like no other?
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Drills frontman and lead guitarist for the New Jersey rock legends says he is on Prototype #3 – does this suggest that we could be close to seeing the finished article sometimes soon?
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