Electric guitar "More guitars than typical": Tony Iommi contributes his fiery riffing skills to an unconventional collaboration - a new single with the renowned pop figure whose biopic featured a CGI simian. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Pedal "Laney presents the LF-Supertop, a versatile and cost-effective amp suited for rehearsals, recording sessions, and live performances, boasting a sleek design and hidden features." , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Technique Musical icon Rick Derringer, renowned for collaborations with Johnny Winter and Kiss, is no more at 77; his absence felt profoundly in the realm of rock music. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Technique Experiencing a performance simultaneous across millions, absent any physical stage presence - the secrets of synchronization licensing, revealed for guitarists. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Pedals "Discontinuation after short run": JHS Pedals' Notadümblë stopped production due to an accidental installation of a highly rare Dumble circuit within two weeks. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Stratocaster Performed a fiery music video scene for one of his renowned tracks, Yngwie Malmsteen experienced a dragon spewing actual flames at him during the shoot on the Conan The Barbarian set. The heat was palpable. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Pedals At CBGB's Canteen, Cyndi Lauper made a surprise appearance during one of Knox Chandler's performances, causing him distress with her heckling throughout the show. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Electric guitar "Jeff 'Skunk' Baxter unexpectedly filled in as James Brown's sideman at a gig due to another musician being stranded in a snowstorm and unable to attend." , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
music Not anticipating a Memorial Day sale at Sweetwater this year, but the unexpected happen - discounts of up to 50% on guitar pedals and amps. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Les paul Revisiting five iconic Smithereens riffs, Jim Babjak tweaks the melody to avoid resembling "You Really Got Me" and potential legal issues. He shares insights on the equipment used and behind-the-scenes tales for each riff. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Amp "From flashy solos to heartfelt finales, social media impressions rely on emotion. A rough individual journey highlights Novelists' successful comeback, marked by DIY technical innovations." , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Technique Mastering the minor pentatonic scale, famously played by Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, and Slash, can elevate your guitar playing. Here's a guide on utilizing the most widely-used scale in your personal guitar journey. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Technique "Guitar Pickups Melted at Guns N' Roses' Scorching Saudi Arabia Concert" , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Electric guitar In his brief guitar career, John McCurry mastered not just the chords, but also an entirely fresh approach to playing guitar, evident in his work with Cyndi Lauper and contributions to one of her most successful albums. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Amp In 1985, novice guitarist J. Mascis experimented with unconventional chords, employing the smallest number of fingers, paving the way for Dinosaur Jr.'s groundbreaking debut that would profoundly influence fellow musicians. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
Les paul In Scott Gorham's account, he recounts the time he had only 30 days remaining on his visa, facing imminent deportation. Unbeknownst to him, Thin Lizzy had already auditioned 24 guitarists before his turn. , and ASMedia 2025 June 2
