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The story behind Jacob Umansky’s signature bass – and why Avenged Sevenfold changed his life

The Intervals bassist’s personalized 6-string Dingwall was first made as a one-off artist build – only for it to turn into his first-ever signature model ...
SussexWorld

REVIEW: Rising star new young Worthing conductor

REVIEW BY Richard Amey. ‘Brahms Requiem’, Saturday 21 March 2026 at Worthing Assembly Hall (7.30). Worthing Choral Society, The Boundstone Chorus, Sinfonia of Arun, soprano Cheryl Enever, ...
Smoky Mountain News

Chords for Callum: Jon Stickley to lead powerhouse fundraising concert

Jon Stickley is a pillar of the Asheville and greater Western North Carolina music scenes. He’s also a nationally-renowned guitarist, one whose skillset and scope goes far beyond the ancient mountains ...
The Michigan Daily

The Ann Arbor Folk Fest expands folk beyond the acoustic guitar

The Ann Arbor Folk Festival is an event built on exploration, exposing audiences to what they hadn’t previously considered ...
PCMag

JLab JBuds Open Review: Airy Audio With All-Day Comfort

JLab’s JBuds Open rethink open-ear wireless headphones with fuller sound and a comfortable fit that never seals you off from your surroundings.
Louder

"He said: 'Hold it! Keep playing that, don't stop!' He comes down in his undershorts and grabs his guitar, then completes the riff." How London’s famous clock tower an…

A story of Hawaiian volcanoes and Mick Jagger's bloody finger ...
MusicRadar

Harley Benton just dropped an 8-string for southpaw players that has a multi-scale build, high-gain humbuckers – and it offers change from 300 bucks

The R-458MN is a tidy-looking multi-scale eight-string that treads djently on your budget but will put some weight on your riffs When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
Paste

The 150 greatest guitarists of all time

Let’s not waste any time here. Paste staff and contributors came together to build a definitive ranking of the greatest guitarists of all time. Here are 150 icons, forgotten heroes, and the best and ...
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I tried to play a 12-string guitar - here’s what really happened

I tried to play a 12-string guitar, and it was a completely different experience than I expected. From the thicker neck and higher string tension to the massive, shimmering sound, this video explores ...
MusicRadar

Stylistically radical, Ibanez’s multi-scale Alpha series might just be the 21st-century prog-metal player’s favourite new guitar – but do you get the 7-string or the 8?

Ibanez has unveiled the Alpha series, a state-of-the-art extended-range electric guitar that throws all notions of traditional guitar shape out of the window in favour of an ergonomically radical ...
Variety

‘Providence and the Guitar’ to Open International Film Festival Rotterdam With ‘Bazaar (Murder in the Building)’ Closing Dutch Event

International Film Festival Rotterdam has revealed the lineup of films selected across the Tiger, Big Screen and Tiger Short competitions for the festival’s 55th edition, running from Jan. 29-Feb. 8.
Metro

Scottish Open hit with string of withdrawals as big names pull out

Mark Williams has opted out of a trip to play in the Scottish Open (Picture: Getty Images) There have been a number of late withdrawals from the Scottish Open, with big names opting out of a trip to ...