Brian May’s first Gibson signature is here – and it’s got nothing to do with the Red Special
When the Queen legend announced he’d be working with Gibson, many expected a Custom Shop Red Special – but first, we have a 12-string SJ-200 that’s like no other ...
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The 50 best love songs of the 21st century
From acoustic-guitar ditties to cinematic epics, our culture team picks the most romantic tracks of the past 25 years ...
Palm muting is an essential guitar technique – but there’s a lot more to it than just chugging. Are you using it to its full potential?
First used by ’50s legends Chet Atkins and Les Paul, it is rock, metal and punk that have made palm muting so popular today ...
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21 ways to get more from your acoustic guitar
If you’re confident drilling a small pilot hole it’s a quick DIY job, but look at some other guitars first for the best position. Setting up an electric guitar with the high action and heavy strings ...
Sir Brian May’s heartbreaking confession about singing Freddie Mercury song
Sir Brian May says Freddie Mercury is ‘always with him’ but one Queen song in particular always makes him think of his late ...
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"Is this a watershed moment for acoustic-electric guitar?": LR Baggs AEG-1 guitar review
Lloyd Baggs has come full circle back to guitar design as a bespoke platform for his latest pickup system – the result could ...
This Indian genius created tunes for movies like Darr, Karz, and Aashiqui, played in over 500 films, died at…, name was….
Gorakh Sharma is the son of a renowned trumpeter, Pandit Ramprasad Sharma. Under his father's guidance, Gorakh learned the ...
The one singer Eric Clapton called impossible to emulate: “You lose something”
Eric Clapton is a modern blues legend and took great inspiration from the greats of the genre. But one artist in particular, ...
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The In-Betweens of Horsegirl
Paste Magazine is your source for the best music, movies, TV, comedy, videogames, books, comics, craft beer, politics and ...
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Lia Graham Kills Us Softly With Debut Release Small House
Aside from indie idols like Faye Webster and Emma Proulx from Men I Trust, few artists wield a voice soft enough to wrap the ...
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New Irish Songs To Hear This Week
Check out some of our favourite Irish releases from the past week below. WILDES & St Francis Hotel, ‘State Trooper’ Irish producer/artist Declan Gaffney, a.k.a. St Francis Hot ...