Latest articles by Will Groves
Taylor Hawkins, Foo Fighters drummer, dies aged 50
Band "devastated by the tragic and untimely loss"
Music for Peace: Erica Synths to donate to Ukraine
Firm's revenue on several instruments, plus manufacturing cost, to go to aid organisations
Apple drops Dua Lipa and Lady Gaga Remix Sessions, plus a slew of star Producer Packs for Garageband – all free
Mark Ronson, Tom Misch, Oak Felder, Boys Noize and TRAKGIRL are among the list of producers delivering custom sound packs to Garageband and Logic users
ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill dies aged 72: "We will forever be connected to that 'Blues Shuffle in C'"
Bandmates Billy Gibbons and Frank Beard confirm passing in statement
Eric Clapton refuses to play to 'discriminated audiences' where vaccine proof is required
“Unless there is provision made for all people to attend, I reserve the right to cancel the show”
Music shops in England are opening for business: support your local store from Monday
Local business needs you, and you need that guitar/amp/kit/synth/whatever, right?
Guitar virtuoso Plini and Neural DSP release amp modelling plugin
Archetype: Plini features three all-new amp models
NAMM 2015: MXL Microphones launch restyled Heritage Edition range
Plus: MM-4000 Mini Mixer + portable audio mixer for moblies, tablets, DSLRs and computers; and wearable GoLAV for direct to GoPro recording.
Billie Eilish signature Ukulele launched by Fender
Eilish says, “The rules of ukulele are: If you know three chords, you can play any song. Ever.”
The best music tech personality of 2020, as voted for by you
The stars of the internet have spoilt us this year
Joe Bonamassa's Epiphone Black Beauty Les Paul replica released: "You just play this thing into the ground"
JoBo's eighth signature guitar borne of two years of collaboration
Fender's CEO tried - and failed - to buy David Gilmour's '#0001 Strat'
Andy Mooney describes it as "my holy grail"
See how Fender made this astonishing George Harrison 'Rocky' Strat recreation
Behind the scenes at Fender's Custom Shop, as strictly limited master build goes on sale
Reggae royalty Toots Hibbert dies, aged 77
Singer was admitted to intensive care with suspected Covid-19 this month
Guitar Rig 6 Pro is imminent, nearly a decade after 5
Native Instruments announces surprise release alongside Komplete 13
Fender Tim Armstrong Anniversary Hellcat announced: "It's very loyal to the original guitar I’ve had since I was a teenager"
Rancid singer/guitarist's Artist Signature celebrates a decade of collaboration
PRS's "Snarling Tiger" Private Stock creation looks grrrreat
Highly-specced, big cat-flaunting special yours for just $22k
Increase your acoustic guitar's resonance with this "second back"
The TruTone creates space between you and your instrument
Meet Circle Guitar, the 250BPM robo-plucker in a six-string
Embedded mechanical step sequencer hits up to 250BPM
Catalinbread strikes with Naga Viper Treble Booster Gallery limited edition
Pedal is first of new series of charity fund-raising specials
Harley Benton's DNAfx GiT Multi-FX promises stunning bang-for-buck
Harley Benton continues to smash down price-for-spec ratios
Master simple multitrack recording, with Abbey Road's free Topline app
Top tips for sketching vocal ideas and more
Brent Mason's heavily modded Telecaster gets official Fender Stories Collection edition
Session legend's triple-pickup weapon also coming as a Custom Shop recreation
