New Study Proves Drummers Are Smarter Than the Average Person

Modern Drummer Magazine Not only are drummers equipped with the valuable skills of rhythm, they’re also more intelligent than they’re usually given credit for. As Rockmusicrevival.com reports, a study led by professor Frederic Ullen from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm revealed that drummers who can easily keep rhythm are linked to having higher problem solving … Continue reading New Study Proves Drummers Are Smarter Than the Average Person

Gibson is now selling true vintage guitars, including a ‘59 Burst

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Gibson has announced that it will be selling its own selection of authenticated vintage guitars through its new Certified Vintage programme. READ MORE: Carlos Santana’s PRS Silver Sky prototype has appeared on Reverb The first five guitars for sale from Gibson are a 1959 Sunburst Les Paul Standard, a 1961 … Continue reading Gibson is now selling true vintage guitars, including a ‘59 Burst

Phil Collen on touring with Mötley Crüe: “It’s like being at school with all of your best friends”

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen has opened up about co-headlining a tour with Mötley Crüe, the members of which he’s known “for years.” READ MORE: Watch: YouTuber redubs Steve Vai’s Crossroads duet – “the results are truly cursed” In a new interview with Radioacktiva Colombia on YouTube, the legendary guitarist … Continue reading Phil Collen on touring with Mötley Crüe: “It’s like being at school with all of your best friends”

Watch: Jack White showcases his Fender custom guitars during fiery Saturday Night Live performance

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Jack White showcased two of his Fender custom models as he played three songs on last Saturday’s SNL show. READ MORE: Jack White to release live album recorded on current tour The performance from 25th February saw White play A Tip From You to Me and a Taking Me Back/Fear … Continue reading Watch: Jack White showcases his Fender custom guitars during fiery Saturday Night Live performance

Watch: YouTuber redubs Steve Vai’s Crossroads duet – “the results are truly cursed”

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar YouTuber Bradley Hall has redubbed Steve Vai’s duet with actor Ralph Macchio from the 1986 film Crossroads to sound more accurate. Vai, who played the character Jack Butler, is seen battling it out with Macchio (who played 17-year-old Juilliard guitar prodigy Eugene Martone) to settle a debt. But it’s now … Continue reading Watch: YouTuber redubs Steve Vai’s Crossroads duet – “the results are truly cursed”

Stryper’s Michael Sweet says he’s talked to Dave Mustaine about writing music together

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Michael Sweet of Christian metal band Stryper has planted the seeds of a potential Dave Mustaine collaboration in the heads of metal fans around the world. READ MORE: Satchel says AC/DC’s Malcolm Young influenced more guitarists than Eddie Van Halen or Eric Clapton Explaining that he had a chat with the … Continue reading Stryper’s Michael Sweet says he’s talked to Dave Mustaine about writing music together

Satchel says AC/DC’s Malcolm Young influenced more guitarists than Eddie Van Halen or Eric Clapton

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Steel Panther guitarist Satchel argues that AC/DC’s Malcolm Young has a greater influence on the guitar world than Eddie Van Halen or Eric Clapton. READ MORE: Hackers impersonate Avenged Sevenfold with deepfake tech, make fake festival cancellations Describing the late AC/DC guitarist as possibly the greatest rock player of all time, … Continue reading Satchel says AC/DC’s Malcolm Young influenced more guitarists than Eddie Van Halen or Eric Clapton

Hackers impersonate Avenged Sevenfold with deepfake tech, make fake festival cancellations

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Avenged Sevenfold appear to be the latest victim of a rather elaborate deepfake technology hack. READ MORE: Watch: Marty Friedman reunites with Megadeth onstage for the first time in 23 years On a recent episode of the band’s “Trax” podcast, a voice seemingly belonging to frontman M. Shadows announced that the … Continue reading Hackers impersonate Avenged Sevenfold with deepfake tech, make fake festival cancellations

Erica Synths Launches Pērkons Kit Pack 1

Pianos – Keyboard and Synths – Music Instrument News Erica Synths announces the launch of Pērkons HD-01 Kit Pack 01, adding even more sonic flexibility and creative possibilities to its highly acclaimed desktop instrument. ​ The new pack, crafted for Pērkons by HTRL, contains 32 new kits structured into four separate groups: DRUM (traditional drum … Continue reading Erica Synths Launches Pērkons Kit Pack 1