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“That’s the most wild thing I’ve ever seen anyone do”: Fred Again on watching Brian Eno break the rules in the studio

“One of the funniest things about Brian is that he’s beautifully lawless in how he works"

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“I think we're about to have a big resurgence now in kids picking up guitars, and I think we've got the Gallagher brothers to thank for it”: Should we be hopeful about the future of guitar music?

“I think we're about to have a big resurgence now in kids picking up guitars, and I think we've got the Gallagher brothers to thank for it”

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“Watching his hands in the studio, I learnt something I never knew”: Steve Cropper on ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons’ secret sauce

The legendary guitarists have a special relationship

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“It’s not just about louder sound – it’s about achieving a more responsive, resonant instrument that truly comes to life in your hands”: Furch unveils the Booster Soundport, a player-facing “resonator” to transform acoustic performance

Can six linear holes on the top-side of an acoustic enhance its tone, volume and your playing experience? Petr Furch believes so, promising “clearer, louder, and more resonant sound” via the Booster Soundport

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“Sometimes there’s just a hole in the stage. That’s alright! Ok, where was I?”: Olivia Rodrigo falls down a hole – but makes impressive recovery

“That was fun!” she claims

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I can do it with a broken guitar: the story of the smashed-up Taylor Swift-themed acoustic takes another turn as it’s flipped for more than than it sold for when it was still in one piece

Seller also attempts to scotch rumours that the signature wasn’t genuine

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“The world’s greatest guitarist is what everyone says. It’s kind of a dicey title”: A deep dive into the Van Halen catalogue proves the point

EVH didn’t like being called the greatest. That doesn’t make it any less true

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“Each instrument comes with a custom hardshell case, a signed COA from Robert Smith and directly supports life-saving cancer research”: Schecter and the Cure’s Robert Smith join forces for charity with the release of the Shellflower UltraCure

This limited edition run comprises an UltraCure electric guitar and its 30" scale six-string bass sibling, and $500 from the sale of each instrument goes to the World Cancer Research Fund

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Roland’s latest SP-404 MKII special edition comes loaded with sounds from Moodymann’s KDJ Records – and it’s limited to just 600 units

A special edition of the popular performance sampler also comes with an exclusive 7-inch and 60-minute mixtape

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Baby Audio's Transit 2 reinvents the best-selling transition and motion effects tool designed in collaboration with Andrew Huang

Transit 2 is here to reimagine your workflow and breathe life into your mixes

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“I was like, ‘This is so me. She was one of the first women who was dressing kind of like a boy, and I was so drawn to that. She’s the coolest”: Billie Eilish on her new-found appreciation of a ‘00s pop-punk icon

She also admits that there were times when she thought smash hit Birds Of A Feather was her “worst song”

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"One of the best covers of this I've heard": Finneas delivers a heartrending take on Radiohead's Fake Plastic Trees for BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge

He looks like the real thing

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“As far as guitar playing goes, go to the old school - Randy Rhoads, Tony Iommi, Eddie Van Halen”: The wisdom of Dimebag in the final issue of Total Guitar

The famous guitar mag closes after 30 noisy years

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Beatles ‘64, new Scorsese-produced fab four documentary, announced

Another Beatles documentary is set to be released, one that covers their impact in the US

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“I’m so happy for these bitches... They’re doing great. Fans are drawn to them because they’re awesome”: Billie Eilish on the mega-success of Roan, Charli and Sabrina Carpenter

Billie Eilish is happy to see the success of Chappell Roan, Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter.

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"A guitar software instrument can sound incredible - as nuanced and human as the real thing, but only if you know exactly what you are doing with it": The ultimate guide to software guitar

We’ve spent decades trying to emulate the guitar. It might have been easier just to pick one up and learn how to play it…

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Focal’s Lensys Professional are the new big siblings to one of our favourite sets of studio headphones

The French brand's latest aim to be lightweight but accurate enough for 'use in the studio or on the move'

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“You had Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck and all these great guitar players, but Jimi blew everybody’s socks off!”: Foreigner guitarist Mick Jones on the genius of Hendrix

The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee witnessed the power of Hendrix up close

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“It can control practically anything you can imagine”: New to MIDI? Start here

The foundations of MIDI are laid bare for beginners

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“The nuclear option”: Fred Durst and Limp Bizkit sue Universal over “millions” in unpaid royalties

Fred Durst and Limp Bizkit sue Universal Music Group over unpaid royalties

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"It's instant breakcore!": EB-Blasphemy is a break-slicing, generative multi-effects plugin that we can't believe is free

Blasphemy combines 20-year-old developer Ewan Bristow's "favourite distortive, spectral and experimental effects" in a single processor - and uses them to blitz chopped-up breaks

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“Then on-air, is where it gets nuts”: How Prince’s final, legendary guitar performance on SNL was saved by a quick-thinking audio engineer

His 8-minute medley from 2014 is considered one of the greatest musical spots in the show’s history

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“Large swathes of the country are missing out on seeing artists”: New figures suggest much of the UK is becoming a ‘touring desert’

New figures suggest large swathes of the country are becoming a 'touring desert'

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"As a musician, you've lost money before you've even got off the ground”: A shocking analysis of the disparity between promoting music compared to other sectors

Why are musicians frequently finding themselves counting their losses?

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“It’s pretty awkward to hold and you have to make sure water doesn’t spill out... but it’s definitely playable”: Burls Art unveils his guitar-quarium

No fish (or humans) were harmed in its creation

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