Ten-Foot Tall Gibson to Drop on New Years Eve 2014

Hard Rock's "New Year's Eve Guitar Drop" tonight in Niagara Falls !!! Get ready to rock n’ ring in the New Year! On Tuesday, Hard Rock Cafe Niagara Falls, USA will host the city’s fifth annual New Year’s Eve Guitar Drop... Events at the Hard Rock and nearby Old Falls...

PRESENTING: The Han Solo Guitar

Carbonite Copy: The Travis Stevens Han Solo Guitar When friends of Evanescence guitarist Ben Moody, (a Star Wars fanatic), were looking for a special present for him, they didn’t want to get him an ordinary guitar. Instead, they commissioned Travis Stevens to build a one-of-a-kind...

Fender rolls out the Vaporizer!

Fender rolls out the Vaporizer New retro-styled 12-watter for 2014 After a hugely positive response to their limited-run roll out (back in early 2013), of the  Excelsior, Fender has announced a 2014 production run of their newest line of retro 12 watt amplifiers, the...

Video: 11-Yr-Old Guitarist Plays "Eruption" and "You Really Got Me"

Below, check out a video of 11-year-old guitarist Aidan Fisher performing "Eruption" while onstage with Steel Panther during their December 19, 2013 show at the Midland Theater in Kansas City, Missouri. As expected, Fisher follows "Eruption" with "You Really Got Me," and...

Jeff Beck Releasing New Album in Spring 2014

Guitar legend Jeff Beck recently announced fresh details regarding his new studio record, confirming plans for a tentative spring release... As his official website reads, Beck took a short break after his tour with Brian Wilson and is already busy in the studio with his...

VIDEO: Guitar Maker in Malawi Refugee Camp

This is an amazing video... apparently the name of this guitar maker is Patron... He uses whatever materials that he can source in his southeast Africa Malawi Refugee Camp. He uses any kind of woods available to build his acoustic and electric guitars. Patron has a only...

Justin Bieber: 'I'm Quitting Music' HOAX

Kiddie-pop sensation Justin Bieber dropped a shocker during a recent Power 106 radio chat announcing retirement plans saying... "I'm Gonna Quit Music." During the interview, Justin confirmed his plans to quit the world of music after the release of his new album..... "After...

2013 Guitar Players Holiday Shopping Guide...

The holiday shopping season is upon us, and this means many of you will be out shopping for the guitar player on your list, (probably yourself included). 2013 music gear shopping has no shortage of awesome guitars and accessories that are sure to keep both yourself and your...

91-Year-Old Produces Metal Christmas Single!

Legendary actor Christopher Lee has officially unleashed his metal Christmas single titled "A Heavy Metal Christmas Too." The 91-year-old star of such classic features as "The Lord of the Rings," "Star Wars," "Dracula," "The Wicker Man" and "The Hobbit" is well-known for...

WEIRD: Band Fired Because they were "Not Black Enough"

ACLU: College cancelled concert because band members were 'not black enough'  "The decision to cancel was based on the band's 'insufficient representation of people of color' according to the ACLU" Administrators at Hampshire College (Hampshire) cancelled a Halloween...

Spotify Admits to Paying Artists a Meagre $0.006 Per Stream!

Responding to Thom Yorke's recent accusations, Spotify have made their payments public, confirming artists can only earn an average of $0.006 per song stream! Although some claim the figure supports Yorke's meagre payment comments, however the company stresses the importance...

Everything You Need to Record Guitar at Home...

Recording rehearsals and performances in schools, churches, and studios gets a lot easier with the PreSonus AudioBox Stereo recording kit! This special all-PreSonus system combines a USB interface with Studio One Artist music-production software, HD7 monitoring headphones,...