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May 31
- Ozzy Osbourne bassists Rudy Sarzo, Blasko on Randy Rhoads, Ozzy reissues
- MusicRadar summer festival guide 2011
- Journey's Neal Schon talks new album, Eclipse, The Sopranos, guitars and gear
- Ministry Of Guitar unveils London and Exeter academies
- Thomann wins European E-Commerce Award
- In pictures: Chromeo's synth-stuffed studio
May 28
- Gil Scott-Heron, poet and musician, dies at age 62
May 27
- Dave Lombardo confirms new Slayer album
- 12 Dos and Don'ts of the festival season
- SampleRadar: 100 free experimental samples
- Rhythm's 2011 Festival Round-up: Download, Glasto, Sonisphere and more!
- Keeping The Rev's legacy alive saved A7X
May 26
- Jimi Hendrix wasn't murdered by his manager, says former business partner
- Android music making app round-up
- 51 great guitar FX moments
- Interview: New York Dolls guitarists Sylvain Sylvain and Earl Slick
- Bobby Z: I was 'part of a miracle'
- iPhone/iPad iOS music making app round-up: Week 33
May 25
- Josh Freese backs out of Perfect Circle tour for Weezer dates
- In pictures: Download festival line-up highlights
- Get 800 amazing Vince Watson samples with CM166!
- Top 10 Festivals For Guitarists
- Kenny Wayne Shepherd reviews Robert Johnson: The Centennial Collection
- 10 guitars that changed music
- Michael Jackson studio footage revealed by Barry Gibb
- Phil X and Bon Jovi: Progress Report
- VIDEO: Behind the scenes at Kerris Ellis & Brian May's Anthems show
- HOW TO: count complex rhythms while playing guitar
- 5 things you can learn in this month's Rhythm
- VST/AU plug-in instrument/effect round-up: Week 11
- Rob Zombie talks drummers
- Ringo was a 'big shot' before Beatles
May 24
- Daniel Lanois reflects on producing Bob Dylan
- Stream the new Black Stone Cherry album - right here!
- Shakira's drum setup in pictures
- The effects that changed music
- The 13 essential Bob Dylan albums
- Yamaha Guitars rocking around the world with Bon Jovi
- James Heatley on new Answer record, DVD and touring with AC/DC
May 23
- Quick licks: advanced #1
- Mick Jagger forms new 'supergroup', Super Heavy
- Video: Machine Head new album sessions
- A-Z of Bob Dylan
- HHB to distribute Mogami cables
May 20
- Guns N' Roses' Bumblefoot reviews Ozzy Osbourne Blizzard Of Ozz/Diary Of A Madman reissues
- 8 great songs about money
- Looking beyond record labels
- New Queens Of Stone Age album by end of 2011
- Producer Sessions Live 2011 tickets now on sale!
- POD Farm 2.5, POD Farm 2.5 Platinum and POD Farm 2.5 free trial now available
- GuitarGuitar announces Glenn Hughes signing
- SampleRadar: 130 free drum 'n' bass pad samples
- Guitarist of the Year finalists announced
- Sera Golding's top five function band tips
- James Hetfield Signature EMG HetSet
May 19
- Producer Sessions Live 2011: tickets on sale now
- DigiTech Whammy DT announced
- Def Leppard's Phil Collen talks live album Mirrorball, new studio tracks
- The King's Speech microphones emulated in a plug-in
- iPhone/iPad iOS music making app round-up: Week 32
- Why should I join PRS for Music?
- Star tip of the week: Buddy Guy on listening and learning
May 18
- Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience drum setup in pictures
- Quick licks: intermediate #1
- Whitesnake's Brian Tichy joins Natal roster
- VST/AU plug-in instrument/effect round-up: Week 10
- Review: Queens Of The Stone Age at the Roundhouse
- Roy Mayorga suffers minor stroke
May 17
- How to form a successful tribute band and quit your day job
- Aaron Comess talks Spin Doctors tour and repackaged record
- Sounds For Sendai concert
- Review: tHUNder Duo live in London
- Live Fest, London's biggest indoor festival, announces line-up
May 16
- Sounds for Sendai concert announced
- Win front row seats at the Birmingham leg of Rush's Time Machine tour
- VIDEO: Jason Bonham and his Led Zeppelin Experience drum set
- Toto set for one-off UK show
- Acoustic Guitarist Of The Year 2011 finalists announced
- Dream Theater/Portnoy/Mangini news round-up
- Could the iPhone/iPod touch replace DJs' timecoded vinyl?
- Guitarist Of The Year 2011 set for 3-4 June
- Young Guitarist Of The Year 2011 finalists announced
- Rock & Roll Band Camp returns
- Money Week on MusicRadar
- How to break into the world of session guitar playing
May 15
- The 50 greatest album covers of all time
May 13
- Mark Tremonti on solo album, Alter Bridge, instructional DVDs and Creed
- In Pictures: New Meinl gear
- FL Studio goes mobile!
- On The Road With Zakk Wylde HD video
- TG215: The making of 'Led Zeppelin IV'
- Exclusive Excerpt 5: Jon Hiseman's Playing The Band
- Celemony Capstan removes wow and flutter
- Pink Floyd stars reunite onstage in London
- SampleRadar: 100 free drum 'n' bass FX samples
- John Dolmayan speaks out on System Of A Down reunion
- Riff Of The Month: Black Stone Cherry 'White Trash Millionaire' (TG215)
- Unboxing: Queen guitarist Brian May's Deacy Amp Replica
- Essentials Lesson: Open Chords (TG215)
- Joe Bonamassa Guest Lesson (TG215)
- Huey Morgan (Fun Lovin' Criminals) Guest Lesson (TG215)
- Mark Morton (Lamb Of God) Guest Lesson (TG215)
- Rockschool Grade Three (TG215)
- RGT Grade Five Acoustic (TG215)
May 12
- See five great new HD video gear demos on the Guitarist YouTube channel
- Got a question for Def Leppard? Tell us and win some strings!
- Death metal drummer feeds 140 cats
- Exclusive Excerpt 4: Jon Hiseman's Playing The Band
- Korg monotribe: World Exclusive Review
- Future Music Issue 240 On Sale Now
- iPhone/iPad iOS music making app round-up: Week 31
- Interview: Rufus Taylor on Kerry Ellis/Brian May tour
May 11
- Interview: Dream Theater's John Petrucci, Jordan Rudess on the band's future
- Interview: The Zombies' Rod Argent and Colin Blunstone
- Yamaha Six String Theory deadline looms
- VST/AU plug-in instrument/effect round-up: Week 9
- Exclusive Excerpt 3: Jon Hiseman's Playing The Band
- Quick licks: easy #1
- VIDEO: On the road with Zakk Wylde
- Win a meet and greet with Neil Peart's drum tech Lorne Wheaton for an onstage tour of Neil's kit!
- Dale Crover: Nirvana made me a 'thousandaire'
- Livid releases iPad Block Station controller
- Guitarist issue 342 - on sale now
May 10
- Guitars of the Hard Rock Café vault
- iPad drum sticks and guitar picks unveiled
- Win a hex-cellent AXiS-49 MIDI controller!
- June issue of Rhythm on sale now
- The worst album covers of all time... ever!
- New music tech gear of the month: review round-up (April 2011)
- WIN: Download 2011 tickets
- Antares ATG-6: Auto-Tune for guitarists
- Exclusive Excerpt 2: Jon Hiseman's Playing The Band
- Budda reissues Twinmaster guitar amplifier
May 9
- Rush's Alex Lifeson talks Moving Pictures: track-by-track
- Sónar Pro festival preview
- Fractal Audio Systems announces Axe-Fx II
- Interpol's drum setup in pictures
- Exclusive Jon Hiseman book excerpt
- Cort unveils Gene Simmons Punisher-2 Bass
- Competition: Win a signed PRS Tremonti SE electric guitar
- Carmine Appice heads Evans additions
- Shapes of things… B/A
- Session Drumming Month: Glamour
May 7
- Review: Dream Theater's The Spirit Carries On video series
May 6
- Owl City talks new album, All Things Bright And Beautiful
- Casio to relaunch PX-3 Stage Piano
- Dunlop launches Custom Badass '78 Distortion
- New guitar gear of the month: review round-up (April 2011)
- Interview: Adam Dutkiewicz
- Get an Endorsement Part 4: The Golden Rules
- Grohl 'can't let Foos go'
May 5
- Wembley Drum Centre to host Mapex Fun Day
- Session Drumming Month: Gear Knowledge
- Epiphone announce Jeff Waters (Annihilator) UK workshops
- Download two free DJ Mixtools packs from Loopmasters
- What is djent?
- Hard Rock Cafe London and Bonhams to host Antiques Rockshow
- Computer Music 165, June issue – on sale now!
- Ringo retains richest drummer crown
- Matt Helders: New Arctic Monkeys tracks 'more traditional'
- Beyonce joins impressive T In The Park 2011 festival line-up
May 4
- Zakk Wylde on Black Label Society's The Song Remains Not The Same
- Jeff Waters announces Epiphone dealer clinics
- Ronnie Vannucci's Big Talk coming in July
- Interview: Cage The Elephant's Brad Shultz and Lincoln Parish
- Session Drumming Month: Get an endorsement – Part 3
- Got a question for Ginger from The Wildhearts? Tell us and win some strings!
May 3
- Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and friends announce July benefit concert
- MusicRadar album round-up: May 2011
- What strings do you use, Otis Grand?
- Hammerax unveils Ultraviolet cymbals
- New drum gear of the month: review round-up (May 2011)
- Slash 2011 UK tour dates announced
- In Pictures: Jobeky Drum Festival 2011
- New Pixies studio material could be on the way
- Computer Music Effects Special out now!
- A Week (and several bank holidays) In Drums
- 100 most influential drummers of all time
- Music Production Show reveals seminar and product launch line-up
- Session Drumming Month: 5 Burning Studio Questions
May 2
- Elliot Easton's 12 most influential guitar recordings of all time
- Joey Jordison: Slipknot to continue "with or without" Corey Taylor
- Session Drumming Month: Getting An Endorsement Part 2