News And Editorial

The Essential Art of Listening

  • jharper
  • May 21, 2013

As important as listening is for guitarists it's often an overlooked skill. John Harper discusses the importance of listening to what's going on around you. Read More

Guitars

JSA20

Three New Joe Satriani Signature Ibanez Guitars - The JS24PCA, JSA20, and JSA5

  • the-smitchens
  • May 12, 2013

Joe Satriani, alongside working on his new album, has been working with Ibanez to develop the JS24PCA electric and the JSA20 and JSA5 acoustic guitars. Read More

Gear

Nazgul

Seymour Duncan Nazgul High-Output Pickups

  • the-smitchens
  • May 17, 2013

Seymour Duncan shows off their newest pickups. The high-output, aggressive, heavy metal Nazgul humbuckers for 7 and 8-string guitars. Read More

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Lessons & Tips

Build a K-MOD102 Guitar Amp Kit

  • dknight
  • May 20, 2013

Doug Knight walks us through the steps of building a K-MOD102 guitar amp kit from start to finish in this DIY article. Check here to see how you can too. Read More

Albums

Dancer and the Moon

Blackmore's Night - A Preview Song From Dancer and the Moon

  • the-smitchens
  • May 20, 2013

Blackmore's Night have released the track "The Moon is Shining (Somewhere Over the Sea)" to build excitement for their new album Dancer and the Moon. Read More

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Artist Spotlights

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Meet the Preacher's Daughter Who Rocked Long Before Rock Existed

  • ntozier
  • May 14, 2013

Nicholas Tozier takes a moment to remember an unsuspecting guitarist that showed what it meant to rock before rock was even born. Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Read More