Matthew Parker

TG’s intrepid reviews editor, Stuart Williams, headed over to Europe’s premier industry love-in, Frankfurt’s Musikmesse

We’re very proud to announce that our 200th issue is now available at news-stands all over the UK, and it’s a pretty special edition

The Gaslight Anthem have revealed the cover artwork for their new album, ‘American Slang’, due 14 June

Here’s a video that demonstrates why the guitar world would be a lot simpler place if it wasn’t run by

Download has added 22 bands to its 2010 line-up, including Coheed And Cambria, Airbourne, Steel Panther and The Blackout.

At TG, we know you're all way too sophisticated to be amused by cheesy tricks, but this is pretty cool

Stone Temple Pilots have announced the track list of their new eponymous studio album, due for release 24 May

Some require email sign-ups, some your first-born, but they’re all free and they’ve all got guitars in. Maybe you’ll find something you like

Gibson guitars have revealed their latest Joan Jett signature model, the Blackheart Melody Maker

This week at TG towers we have mostly been ‘getting our riff on’

According to GQ magazine, Jack White has teamed up with Jay-Z and the pair have recorded a new song together

Here’s a rather amusing and completely bizarre video of Aussie rockers Airbourne dropping by the Roadrunner offices in the US

Ernie Ball has put together a cool competition that gives unsigned

The first pictures (below) of Gibson’s new Slash signature model ‘Appetite’ Les Paul have begun to circulate and it looks PURDY.

Grizzly Bear’s Ed Droste and Conor Oberst (of Bright Eyes-fame) have donated guitars to a charity auction, Crafts For A Cause

Stream the taster track of Ryan Adam's new 'metal' album

Check out this YouTube-based shredding competition

Some require email sign-ups, some your first-born, but they’re all free and they’ve all got guitars in. Maybe you’ll find something you like

Cypress Hill have got a new album, ‘Rise Up’, in the works and they’ve nabbed a bevy of great guest stars, including Tom Morello

You may have seen a ‘Those About To Rock’ piece on Alberta Cross in TG199 (on sale now)

The new full-length will be supported by a string of European festival appearances, including Sonisphere in the UK

These are well worth a watch if you have an interest in A) The band B) Humour C) Gun control

The new PRS iPhone app and Guitarbud cable (pictured below) allows players to simultaneously plug their guitar and their headphones into their iPhone.

Like the rest of the music industry, we’ve been hit by the sudden Joni Mitchell-esque realisation that you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone

Slash has given fans an update regarding his plans post-solo album release