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The live music event of the year is now on Amazon Prime Video

Having conquered Spotify, Taylor Swift is coming for streaming.

T3 · Dec 13, 2023

“I would never play a bass that has brand-new strings. My strings only leave the bass when they break”: How George Porter Jr. helped put funk on the musical map with The Meters

Formed in 1965, The Meters became the measure of funk to come with their 1969 instrumental anthem Cissy Strut

Guitar World · Dec 13, 2023

“My goal was to make a modern, metal take on a vintage Jazzmaster shape… I never thought the first track I would use it on would be with Megan Thee Stallion”: Spiritbox’s Mike Stringer on 2023’s most talked-about offsets – and the collab no-one saw coming

Recently nominated for a Grammy, Spiritbox are now one of modern metal’s biggest success stories. Their production-savvy guitarist details how he tackled their viral hip-hop crossover, why bridges are key to his unique tracking approach, and the fervor surrounding his custom Jackson Surfcasters

Guitar World · Dec 13, 2023

"Hotel California is six minutes, the intro is a minute long, it stops in the middle with no drums, and you've got a two-minute guitar solo at the end. It's the absolute wrong format for a single" – Don Felder on the story of an Eagles classic

The writing, recording of the iconic '70s anthem

MusicRadar · Dec 13, 2023

"I'm really trying to be what I am, which is a little off": Watch the creepy video for ex-Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars' dark, grungy new single Right Side of Wrong

Ex-Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars shares second solo single, Right Side of Wrong

Louder · Dec 13, 2023

Taylor Swift reveals rigorous Eras Tour workout

‘I wanted to be so overrehearsed that I could be silly with the fans, and not lose my train of thought,’ performer admits

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023

Flyte at Koko Camden gig review: the London duo's homecoming gig was a joy to watch

The duo were back in London celebrating their 'dock leaf' of a new album

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2023

The biggest movie event of the year is now on Apple TV to stream — and no, we're not talking about Barbie

Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (Extended Version) is available to rent on Apple TV right now!

iMore · Dec 13, 2023

Build your dream home pedalboard: take a deep dive into the collection of pedals we feel add up to the ultimate home rig

From reverbs and delay to IR loaders and loopers these are the pedals we are choosing for our perfect home pedalboard

MusicRadar · Dec 13, 2023

“People are hearing my sound – I might gain some fans, I might lose some fans, but what they’re hearing is all me”: Mick Mars reveals second track from his debut solo album

After 40 years of Mötley Crue, the guitarist is exploring different sides of his personality, with Right Side of Wrong showcasing a darker side to the glam rock legend

Guitar World · Dec 13, 2023