Mason, who died on April 19, was present for some of rock’s big moments, including the formation of the Dominos and the making of Hendrix’s “All Along the Watchtower”
The former Deep Purple man hasn’t always had kind words to say about his peers, but this legend was on another level in his book
The producer and songwriter behind hits by Pink and Christina Aguilera is about to release her first album in over 25 years.
The unbranded pedal is strange and unpredictable, and Lee likes it that way
Ron Westwood puts his passion for this late-era tweed wonder to work in a faithful re-creation that’s also suited to today’s players
Lyndon Laney founded his namesake firm in Birmingham, England, in 1967, and helped forge the sound of heavy metal alongside the Black Sabbath guitarist
Marshall's mini tube amp delivers the spirit of the stack in a tiny 1-watt format
The tear-jerking build features some incredible detailing as he ensures his wife remains with him forevermore
Considering a Martin? Here's my pick of the best Martin acoustics for every type of player
What Venus gets right is that the concept isn't cosmetic — it's physical
One of the biggest sales of the year just landed for guitarists, time to stock up and save
The former Wings sound engineer recalls the events that led to the disappearance of the famous Beatles bass
It was the guitar he launched his Ozzy Osbourne career with, but it nearly crashed out of his life forever
Cathy Guest discovered she had the bass after uploading a photo of it to Google Images
The album’s roots live on as 'Let It Be,' but Johns says the rest of the band didn’t get McCartney’s “really interesting” idea
Rubber-bridge guitars have changed the sound of acoustic guitar over the past 10 years. And it's all down to one man's invention
He’s recorded and mixed seminal records by some of rock’s biggest artists, and click tracks were always left out in the cold
Presented by Dreamcatcher Events this October, the camp is a hands-on learning experience unlike any other, featuring the acoustic virtuoso and other noted guitarists
The taxes affect production at Fender’s facilities where guitars, amps, pedals and other electronics are made
Ciari founder Jonathan Spangler tells the story behind his company's innovative folding guitar design and technology
While Allen can play stunning solos, his colorful chords hold equal weight, a fact proven across these 28 illuminating examples
Jeff Beck’s soaring licks meet Stanley Jordan’s fretting fluidity in Krauser’s tapping and whammy-bar techniques
Learn the virtuosic, expressive and sophisticated style played by guitarists like Steve Lukather, Neal Schon and Dan Huff
Guitar Player Presents an all-star cast at Papa Mali’s New Orleans birthday bash. It’s a special Jazz Fest after party at Chickie Wah Wah on Sunday, May 3
Springsteen, Steve Van Zandt and Doors drummer John Densmore perform “Light My Fire” as others are honored at the Springsteen Center’s annual event
May recalls how the dying singer downed a vodka and delivered one of the greatest vocals of his life
The blues-rock guitarist’s latest release builds on the Grammy Award–nominated success of her 2025 studio album
John Lennon said the song inspired his return to the studio in 1980 for his final album, ‘Double Fantasy’
Lennon borrowed a line from Presley’s “Baby, Let’s Play House” to write one of his darkest lyrics
It took a persistent producer and a blunt comment from a studio assistant to convince him to dust off the gem and claim it for the Heartbreakers
