Artist recycles a theme creating ‘Latin American Mona Lisa’ in El Salvador with plastic bottle caps
“The Mona Lisa is an ordinary woman, and she’s an icon of the Italian Renaissance” and now “we…
“He said, ‘I wish I could let that go, but it’s hard!” Paul Gilbert explains why Joe Satriani feels the need to “prove” he can shred on his records
You’d think that once you’re Paul Gilbert or Joe Satriani, the need to prove you can shred would…
Inside a massive new guitar drop from Jackson, Charvel and Gretsch
Since the furore of NAMM – where hundreds of brands launched more exciting new products than we could…
Converge are bringing an end to “data entry” modern metal
In Converge’s world, things don’t happen by accident – if they say something, they mean it. So, when…
The stark financial disparity of the Rolling Stones revealed by Ronnie Wood son’s court case
You might assume the members of the Rolling Stones and their families are all financially set for life…
Watch the wholesome moment James Hetfield meets a 10-year-old fan – and signs his ESP LTD Iron Cross guitar
They say never meet your idols – but this truly wholesome moment between Metallica guitarist James Hetfield and…
Chris Buck is the latest victim of gear theft – and he’s appealing for help
Guitarist Chris Buck is the latest victim of musical gear theft, and he’s appealing to the internet for…
LACP exhibit ‘Reservoir’ explores the visual language of loneliness
The photograph is so intimate, so vulnerable, it’s painful to look at. It depicts a woman in her…
Ricky Martin pens tribute to Bad Bunny after his historic Grammy win
Following Bad Bunny’s landmark album of the year win at the 68th Grammy Awards for “Debí Tirar Más…
Julia Stoschek’s stunning collection of video art shows in downtown L.A.
The five-story Venetian-style Variety Arts Theater in downtown Los Angeles will open its doors to the public for…
Lenny Kravitz thinks modern guitar gear and digital emulations still don’t sound as good as vintage gear
Few topics divide guitarists quite like the modern-vs-vintage gear debate. While digital modellers and boutique recreations promise classic…
Slipknot co-founder says AI is like “a professor in my pocket” – and it’s cheaper than a $150k producer who “might not even work with me”
The role of Artificial Intelligence in music-making has been one of the most debated topics of late –…