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Do not adjust your set – Gibson just unveiled a doublecut shred machine with a Floyd Rose
By Jonathan Horsley published
By popular demand, the Victory now comes with a Floyd Rose, and the high-performance electric is offered in Iguana, Deep Ocean Burst and Translucent Ebony Burst

“One of the most creative, out-of-the-box things we have done in a while”: PRS Guitars just made a signature guitar for an anime character
By Jonathan Horsley published
The limited edition SE Rock lady is inspired by the guitar played by Lily in the hit anime Rock Is A Lady's Modesty

“You can’t put out a record about a trad band": the Dire Straits classic that's often imitated, but rarely mastered
By Grant Moon published
"It’s not to do with gear, it’s all to do with the way the brain sends signals to his fingers – that’s what makes Mark so special"

How Brian May ended up playing his 'Sword of Power' Red Special on the Masters of the Universe theme
By Ben Rogerson published
"He shows up and he's carrying two giant boxes of He-Man toys that he still had in his attic from his son," says director Travis Knight

Eventide unveils the H9 Harmonizer Gen 2, now with the complete suite of H90 and algorithms and more
By Jonathan Horsley published
The multi-effects powerhouse arrives strapped with 74 algorithms, 1,000-plus presets, new interface, polyphonic pitch shifting and it is still a compact unit

Steve Farris on the time he jammed ZZ Top and Led Zeppelin songs with Eddie Van Halen
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Mr Mister guitarist got a front row seat to Eddie Van Halen's greatness when they they were both Peavey artists playing a NAMM show

MusicRadar deals of the week: A guide to the best music sales right now
By Daryl Robertson published
We've uncovered the very best offers on a range of music-making gear at Guitar Center, Sweetwater, Musician's Friend and more

Meris unveils the Ottobit X, a high-end purveyor of lo-fi guitar sounds inspired by the ‘80s
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Ottobit X is a serious piece of equipment for creating fun sounds that take you back to a less serious time

Harley Benton unleashes a $185 shred-ready hotrod with a roasted maple neck and dual-humbuckers
By Jonathan Horsley published
Harley Benton's latest drop includes the ST-Modern HH, a right-handed version of the ST-Modern Plus HSS in Dark Purple Sparkle, and a smart retro acoustic electric parlour for lefties
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