“2025 is all about Guns N’ Roses”: Slash plots course By Will Simpson published 20 June 24 Plus GNR producer Mike Clink talks about what sets him apart from other guitarists
“This one thing has replaced 95% of my rig”: ex-Guns N’ Roses guitar virtuoso Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal picks his 3 essential pieces of gear By Amit Sharma published 16 March 24 Bumblefoot talks tone and changes as he returns with new band Whom Gods Destroy: "Over the pandemic, I feel like my vibrato changed"
“That song, and Perfect Crime, we started writing when we were doing pre-production for Appetite" – Slash tells the story of Guns N' Roses's long-in-the-waiting classic You Could Be Mine By Henry Yates published 29 January 24 "You Could Be Mine was one of Izzy's riffs"
It’s a Brit-voiced fire-breather, finished in green snakeskin, and it’s available to pre-order: Here’s everything we know about Slash’s new signature Magnatone amp By Jonathan Horsley published 19 December 23 With the Magnatone SL-100 now available to pre-order from retailers, what does $4,899 street get you?
Slash teases a new signature Les Paul based on his main Guns N' Roses stage guitar – the “factory second” plain-top named Jessica By Jonathan Horsley published 21 August 23 “Potential new model?” suggests Slash, but you might have to add your own cigarette burns to the top if you want to make it look exactly like the original Jessica
"This is a moment I won't forget in a hurry" – Richard Fortus is now flying the flag for two great British guitar brands with Guns N' Roses By Rob Laing published 29 June 23 Ivison guitars and Sunbear pickups get their chance to shine in huge venues
Ex-GNR manager Alan Niven explains why Slash is a guitar god: “Great players revere the space between their notes” By Jonathan Horsley published 11 November 22 Niven had a ringside seat for the ascent of Slash and GNR, and recalls a player who was solely focused on creating a musical identity, but maybe someone you would not lend a Gibson SG to...
Slash talks Guns N' Roses album plans and new songs arriving soon: "There's a couple of epic ones coming out" By Rob Laing published 20 October 22 "I wanna go in and cut a whole brand new record at some point, probably sooner than later"
“They've proven to be incredibly stable on this tour” – Guns N’ Roses guitarist Richard Fortus gives us the latest on his new Gretsch Falcons By Rod Brakes published 22 July 22 Find out how these unique signature models are proving their worth on a global stadium tour with one of the world’s biggest bands
Slash‘s Sanchez Custom S-style plus amps and guitars owned and played by Gilby Clarke and Richard Fortus are up for sale at Denmark Street Guitars By Jonathan Horsley published 26 April 21 Played during the Use Your Illusion era, the Sanchez custom is one of the highlights from the Guns N' Roses Private Collection