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August 31
- Corey Taylor: It's "too soon" for a new Slipknot album
- VIDEO: Ozzy Osbourne listens to lost Randy Rhoads solo
- Roadrunner Records sign Rush
- Fender announces the Mustang Mini
- Siriusmo's favourite music software
- Jack White collaborates with Insane Clown Posse on Mozart-inspired single
- Start making music
- Got a question for Tony Iommi? Tell us and win some strings!
- MusicRadar sample store: latest releases
- New Aerosmith album due in 2012, says producer Jack Douglas
- Lenny Kravitz interview: Beatles' desks, giant gear hauls and keeping it reel
- VST/AU plug-in instrument/effect round-up: Week 21
- The Beach Boys' SMiLE Sessions details revealed
- Hear Noel Gallagher's If I Had A Gun
- Ryan Adams covers Iron Maiden
August 30
- Dream Theater's Jordan Rudess on A Dramatic Turn Of Events
- Mesa/Boogie Mini Rectifier unveiled
- Steinberg Sequel 3: VST support plus new drum and performance features
- Competition: Win Chris Rea's Santo Spirito Blues
- Guitarist issue 346 – on sale now!
- VIDEO: Eastwood Guitars introduces new lightweight Joey Leone Superfast
- In pictures: Fred Falke's synth-heavy home studio
- Foo Fighters debut soapy 'Hot Buns' shower video to promote tour
- Def Leppard, Motley Crue, Steel Panther announce UK tour
- Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe and Steel Panther UK tour dates
- David 'Honeyboy' Edwards dies aged 96
August 29
- Metallica reduced to tears by Lou Reed while recording Lulu
- Bush's Gavin Rossdale on new 2011 album, The Sea Of Memories
August 28
- Quick licks: easy #5
August 26
- Win sE, Apogee and Waves gear at Producer Sessions Live
- Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds: solo album preview
- Gibson raids: The full press statement
- Gibson: "Every guitar we build is a criminal violation"
- SampleRadar: 136 free B-boy electro samples
- Mike Portnoy: Adrenaline Mob is 'about restraint'
- Gibson raided by the Feds... again!
August 25
- Previously unissued Jimi Hendrix singles out now
- What strings do you use, George Lynch?
- Interview: Anthrax's Scott Ian on new 2011 album Worship Music
- Access All Areas: On the road with The Vaccines
- Native Instruments announces Traktor Kontrol S2 DJ system
- Cyrus Bolooki: Drum machines, chilling out and Radiosurgery
- Computer Music 169, October issue – on sale now!
- Gibson's Nashville and Memphis factories raided
- iPhone/iPad iOS music making app round-up: Week 44
- Monster Cable announce three additions to pro audio range
- Mesa/Boogie announces Mini Rectifier Twenty-Five head
August 24
- Kurt Cobain wanted Nevermind to sound like Black Sabbath
- Fender Graham Coxon signature Telecaster announced
- VIDEO: Clem Burke receives honorary doctorate from University of Gloucestershire
- Bristol Guitar Show adds high profile brands and live stage
- Audio Damage previews wobbly new plug-in
- Blackmore's Night announce 2011 UK tour dates
- M-Audio Keystation Mini 32 announced
- Video stars of Rhythm 193
August 23
- ZZ Top tribute album due in October
- Sammy Hagar announces Redrocker Ohio Giveaway
- Nick Ashford, one half of Ashford & Simpson, dies aged 69
- VIDEO: George Harrison doc trailer, directed by Martin Scorsese
- Noel Gallagher announces more UK tour dates
- In pictures: Richard Gere guitar collection auction highlights
- Metallica: Lou Reed made us burst into tears
- MusicRadar AAA drum highlights
- Band In Beats: Queens Of The Stone Age
- Jerry Leiber dies aged 78
- Chris Wright pays tribute to Eric Delaney
August 22
- Red Hot Chili Peppers I'm With You review
- Video: Dave Mustaine demos his signature Zoom pedal
- Quick licks: advanced #4
- Lou Reed and Metallica reveal album details
- EXCLUSIVE: Hear a clip of Dream Theater's This Is The Life here!
- How to land your first festival gig #3: Reading & Leeds
- Xantoné Blacq to present FREE session at Producer Sessions Live 2011
- Interview: Skindred drummer Arya Goggin
- Inside the World of an Online Session Drummer
- Comp: Add your drums to a new Mastodon track
- MusicRadar AAA acoustic highlights
August 20
- Metallica and Lou Reed album: release date announced
- Stanton Warriors' favourite music software
August 19
- HOW TO: sing and play at the same time
- Arcane Roots and 22 for 2011 UK tour dates
- Scanner on sampling the world around him
- Inside the Kings Of Leon documentary, Talihina Sky
- London Drum Company appeals for information on looted items
- Reason 6 to get first public preview at Producer Sessions Live
- Van Halen: new song Late Term due next week?
- PMT Bristol to host ESP day, Andy James workshop
- Reason 6 to debut at Producer Sessions Live
- 6 Brotherly Bust-ups
- Five festival goers killed as storms hit Pukkelpop festival
- SampleRadar: 166 free lounge samples
August 18
- Interview: Trivium's Corey Beaulieu on new 2011 album In Waves
- FIRST LOOK: Retronyms Tabletop
- Deftones release 'Beauty School' video
- Access All Areas: On the road with Bombay Bicycle Club
- VIDEO: The Beatles support Music Matters with online film
- Vintage drum gear: English Rogers kits
- iPhone/iPad iOS music making app round-up: Week 43
- Fender announces American Standard string promotion
August 17
- Les Claypool likens Primus's music to compost
- Red Hot Chili Peppers: Flea on life after John Frusciante
- Competition: pop artist wants you to remix her track
- Dream Theater's A Dramatic Turn Of Events: full album preview
- Quick licks: Intermediate #4
- KISS pulled from Michael Jackson tribute show
- Tony Iommi: 'Sabbath reunion is "speculation"
- David Lynch reveals debut album details
- London Drum Company appeal for looted gear
- Tony Iommi responds to Black Sabbath reunion "speculation"
- Stewart Copeland, Gavin Harrison and more set for Drum Solo Week
August 16
- Interview: Jeff Bridges on his new self-titled album
- Black Sabbath reform with all original members?
- Orange OPC First Look video demo
- UPDATED: Black Sabbath - Original line-up reform
August 15
- Blink-182 go prog-rock on new album, Neighborhoods
- Joachim Garraud's live setup in pictures
- Riff Of The Month: Red Hot Chili Peppers '...Rain Dance Maggie' (TG219)
- Turbowolf and Hawk Eyes announce 2011 UK tour dates
- 10 great analogue-style EQ VST plug-ins
- Steve Cropper pays tribute to heroes on new album, Dedicated
- Pre-order the Chickenfoot III Fan Pack today!
- Arcade Fire frontman: "Rock 'n' roll is almost the most conservative form of performance art"
August 14
- Lady Gaga producer DJ White Shadow on Born This Way and his new EP
- Warren Haynes Guest Lesson (TG219)
August 13
- Steve Lukather Guest Lesson (TG219)
August 12
- Matt Schofield Guest Lesson (TG219)
- Tim Exile on creative sampling
- RGT announce 2011 Guitar Tutors Conference
- SampleRadar: 50 free Mistabishi DnB and dubstep samples
- Karl Brazil appeals for return of looted gear
August 11
- Access All Areas: On the road with Bon Jovi
- Producer Sessions Live 2011: remix Joey Negro and win £3,000 prize
- What strings do you use, Warren Haynes?
- GarageBand's greatest hits
- Emergency fund set up to support indie labels following Sony warehouse fire
- Essentials Lesson: String Bends (TG219)
- Muse for new album sessions in September
August 10
- VST/AU plug-in instrument/effect round-up: Week 20
- Rhythm Hot Band: Sam Duckworth
- Radiohead to release King Of Limbs remix album?
- Fender introduces new Acoustasonic combos
- Yamaha partners Big Guitar Weekend
August 9
- Charvel launches Desolation series electric guitars
- Rockschool Grade Three (TG219)
- 5 things you can learn in Rhythm 193
- UK indie labels hit by Sony warehouse fire
- Robin Guy's Guide to Sessions
- Dirty Vegas's favourite music software
- Future Music Issue 243 On Sale Now
August 8
- VIDEO: Kanye West's Big Chill rant in full
- Meet the stars of Producer Sessions Live 2011
- Quick licks: easy #4
- 50 guitars to play before you die
August 5
- Laney Amplification introduces IRONHEART range
- The Darkness reveal more about their new album
- Neal Schon's 2011 Journey live rig in pictures
- Yamaha announces new dates for hands-on training for MOTIF Users
- In Pictures: Meinl Drum Festival 2011
- Flea, Damon Albarn, Tony Allen and cohorts hit the stage
- The 12 greatest singing drummers ever
August 4
- Ben Howard 'The Wolves' video exclusive
- Access All Areas: On the road with Children Of Bodom
- Get essential studio tips from James Hockley at PSL!
- iPhone/iPad iOS music making app round-up: Week 42
- Meet the Live and Unsigned 2011 winners
- Exclusive: The Darkness talk new album
- The Faces' Ian McLagan's 11 career-defining tracks
- VST/AU plug-in instrument/effect round-up: Week 19
- TG218: The Darkness – A guitar mag exclusive
August 3
- Slash starts new round of pre-production on next solo album
- Fender introduces Bronco 40 bass amp
- Nick Augusto on bringing blastbeats to Trivium
- Producer Mike Fraser's 10 career defining records
- Analog Alien Fuzz Bubble 45 First Look video demo
- Jimmy Bower on hitting the studio with Down
- Dave McClain: 'There's always pressure after The Blackening'
- John Bonham's car in need of new home
- Guitarist issue 345 – on sale now!
- Subscribe to the digital edition of Guitarist today!
August 2
- VIDEO: Check out Keith Medley and his 27-string guitar
- Got a question for Lenny Kravitz? Tell us and win some strings!
- Neil Peart's Time Machine drum setup in pictures
- Win a copy of Goodnight Keith Moon
- Gibson Guitar CEO Henry Juszkiewicz says wood supplies "disappearing quickly"
- Native Instruments announces Komplete 8 bundle with three new additions
- Native Instruments announces Kontakt 5
- Native Instruments announces Studio Drummer
- Native Instruments announces Guitar Rig 5 Pro
- VIDEO: Ana Egge shows off her homemade guitar
- Thin Lizzy and Uriah Heap drummers join Natal line-up
August 1
- Update: Kings of Leon cancel tour amidst "problems"
- GarageBand: The Ultimate Guide on sale now!
- Summer issue of Rhythm on sale 2 August
- New guitar gear of the month: review round-up (August 2011)
- New drum gear of the month: review round-up (August 2011)
- VIDEO: Foo Fighters tour fans' garages
- The most outrageous guitars on the internet
- Clem Burke made Doctor of Rock
- Custom Help For Heroes guitar for auction
- Sabian launches Sabian Swag store
- Yamaha release Pocket Club clinic video
- Fender announces Graham Coxon Telecaster
- My Music Manager: free classified ads