A Fender Stratocaster guitar smashed by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain has sold for nearly $600,000 at auction — more than 10 times what it was expected to go for. The reconstructed left-handed guitar — covered […]
A guitar smashed by Kurt Cobain sold for $596,900 (£480,000) at an auction over the weekend. During an auction held at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York on Saturday, a black Fender Stratocaster that […]
The 16-year-old daughter of Anna Nicole Smith, Dannielynn Birkhead stuns in a gorgeous sunflower print dress accented by her mother’s jewelry as she and dad Larry Birkhead attend the 2023 Kentucky Derby, with an assist […]
Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” copyright infringement lawsuit is still ongoing. CNN Business reports that last Thursday, the 32-year-old got on the stand to play his guitar and sing the first line of the song […]
Singer Ed Sheeran leaves federal court after testifying against allegations that his hit song “Thinking Out Loud,” ripped off Marvin Gaye’s soul classic “Let’s Get It On,” Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in New York. Bebeto […]
The guitar was played during the music video for “Hot for Teacher.” If that seems like a a lot of money to spend on a guitar, included are a pair of white gloves and a […]
If you’ve ever wondered how much the guitar that Eddie Van Halen used in the iconic music video for Van Halen’s “Hot for Teacher” is worth, the answer is: a helluva lot. The guitar sold […]
Kirk Hammett says his guitar solos at Metallica’s upcoming live shows won’t sound like “carbon copies” from the recordings. The legendary heavy metal band’s lead guitarist has revealed he improvised on the band’s upcoming album […]
Riffs are the succinct musical phrases by which we remember songs, and since the dawn of pop and rock music, they have often served as the main hook. In a modern context, riffs are often played […]
Metallica’s new album, 72 Seasons, is set for release on Friday, April 14, and we’re ready to celebrate by giving a lucky fan a ton of Metallica guitar picks and the record on vinyl. One winner will receive […]
The Yellow Schecter Cloud Guitar, owned and played by Prince, is now up for auction at Gotta Have Rock and Roll. The reputable auction house continues to shock music fans with rare and unique opportunities […]
The Exploding Hearts’ power pop classic Guitar Romantic is being reissued for its 20th anniversary. Guitar Romantic (Expanded & Remastered) is out May 26 via Third Man. The reissue features previously unreleased material, including an […]
Few guitars are as famous as the 1959 Les Paul Standard known as “Greeny.” Originally owned by blues-rock legend Peter Green during his time with Fleetwood Mac, the axe came into the possession of Thin […]
U2 guitarist The Edge wants to be “the vanguard of this resurgence of guitars”. The 61-year-old rock legend has revealed he has a lot of “great material waiting” and that he hopes frontman Bonos LP […]
Fan-filmed video of Yngwie Malmsteen‘s March 9 guitar masterclass at Foufounes Électriques in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. In an interview with Tigman of WPDH Radio 101.5 FM in Poughkeepsie, New York, Yngwie […]
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong and Gibson have teamed up for the Les Paul Junior signature model guitar. The new axe recreates Armstrong’s trusty single cut ’50s Les Paul Junior — what he described as the […]
Dylan Horetski ❘ Published: 2023-02-28T16:47:22 ❘ Updated: 2023-02-28T16:47:30 A guitarist on TikTok has been invited by Rivers Cuomo to play live with Weezer after playing the popular riff from their song […]
Photo Credit: Nicholas Lazarine Gibson Brands and Heritage Guitar have officially finalized a settlement agreement in their years-running legal battle over alleged trademark infringement. Nashville-headquartered Gibson and Kalamazoo-based Heritage just recently settled the complaint, which […]
Learning 22 Tool songs is a heck of a feat for any aspiring guitar player. Performing them as one 20-minute continuous jam is even more impressive — especially if you’re only nine years old. Young […]
Guitarist Jeff Beck performs during the 43rd Montreux Jazz Festival. The influential guitarist died on January 10, 2023 after contracting bacterial meningitis. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty […]