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![PRS Archon Classic and Mark Tremonti MT 15 v2: the newly redesigned tube amps offer a host of new features and tones, with the Alter Bridge guitarist's new lunchbox head [right] featuring the Overdrive channel from his MT 100 head, and there's a half-power switch, too.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FD37q5pRLCQDhCpT8y94Zi.jpg)
PRS refreshes tube amp range with the reworked Mark Tremonti MT 15 head and Archon Classic
By Jonathan Horsley published
One of the best low-wattage high-gain amps around just got an upgrade while the Archon Classic offers hot-rodded vintage tone

Jackson gives Misha Mansoor’s Juggernaut a new lick of paint and upgrades to stainless steel frets
By Jonathan Horsley published
Mansoor's arch-top Superstrat has never looked so good, and while it might be designed for crushing downtuned riffs but that five-way switching yields a lot of tones from the signature MM1 humbucker pairing

“For some reason, the post office shipped your guitar to Jim Root of Slipknot”: Sweetwater mailed a metal fan's Jackson guitar to a metal legend
By Will Simpson published
He received a flight case but no guitar

“Every note counts and fits perfectly”: Kirk Hammett names his best Metallica solo
By Jonathan Horsley published
The field is strong but Hammett's personal favourite is from the controversial Load-era

Yngwie Malmsteen on classical epiphanies, modern art, and why you should embrace the cliff edge
By Jonathan Horsley published
Having celebrated 40 years as a solo artist who planted the neoclassical flag atop rock's mountain, Mr Malmsteen reflects on his evolution, tastes in art, and encourages all to take a creative risk

Why Trent Reznor turned down Richie Kotzen for Nine Inch Nails
By Will Simpson published
But Stanley Clarke “didn’t give a shit” what band he was in

Jackson and Lee Malia unveil the LM-87, a shreddable but versatile Surfcaster-style offset electric
By Jonathan Horsley published
The LM-87 is fashionably offset, super versatile, high-performance and it is officially here

“The destruct button really sets it apart”: Fender unveils the Mike Campbell Red Dog Telecaster
By Jonathan Horsley published
The Red Dog is one crazy beast, with an SHH pickup configuration, a Bigsby, and a Destroy circuit that applies a whopping boost
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