Nirvana biographer claims Kurt Cobain was “jealous” of Dave Grohl: “Dave did have his act together”

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Nirvana biographer Michael Azerrad has claimed that Kurt Cobain was “jealous” of fellow member Dave Grohl. READ MORE: Van Halen engineer reveals band were “disappointed” with debut LP: “It’s not what they had in their mind when they came in to do the record” The author recently appeared on Rolling Stone‘s … Continue reading Nirvana biographer claims Kurt Cobain was “jealous” of Dave Grohl: “Dave did have his act together”

“The children don’t need $500m to live well”: Mick Jagger says Rolling Stones’ back catalogue could go to charity instead

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Mick Jagger has suggested that the Rolling Stones’ catalogue be donated to charity instead of going to his children. READ MORE: “After a while, you just accept that you are the real deal”: Carlos Santana on receiving praises from Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and BB King The 80-year-old rocker will not … Continue reading “The children don’t need $500m to live well”: Mick Jagger says Rolling Stones’ back catalogue could go to charity instead

“After a while, you just accept that you are the real deal”: Carlos Santana on receiving praises from Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and BB King

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Acknowledgement from your guitar hero (or heroes) is probably the best confidence-booster out there, as Carlos Santana can probably attest to. READ MORE: Watch Carlos Santana and Eric Clapton close out Crossroads 2023 with a cover of Peter Green’s Black Magic Woman In a new interview with Forbes, Santana speaks about … Continue reading “After a while, you just accept that you are the real deal”: Carlos Santana on receiving praises from Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, and BB King

The Frank Zappa song Steve Vai still has “recurring nightmares” about

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Steve Vai has spoken about the Frank Zappa song that still gives him ‘recurring nightmares’ decades down the road. READ MORE: Metallica’s Lars Ulrich is now “just happy” people “still stream or buy or steal our records” In a new interview with Chanan Hanspal, Vai details Zappa’s process as a composer, … Continue reading The Frank Zappa song Steve Vai still has “recurring nightmares” about

Marshall ST20H JTM Studio: Iconic 60-year-old heritage gets a 2023 update… just don’t look at the US price

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar £1,349/$2,999 (with 2×12 Extension Cabinet), marshall.com Earlier this year came striking news that the beloved UK institution that is Marshall Amplification was being bought by Swedish firm Zound Industries, a company with whom Marshall had recently collaborated to release a range of headphones and Bluetooth speakers. Though the Marshall family … Continue reading Marshall ST20H JTM Studio: Iconic 60-year-old heritage gets a 2023 update… just don’t look at the US price

Mark Tremonti says Paul Reed Smith once tried to give him a PRS guitar made for Lady Gaga

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Mark Tremonti has recalled the time that Paul Reed Smith tried to give him a guitar that PRS had made for Lady Gaga. The Alter Bridge guitarist appears with bandmate Myles Kennedy in a video as part of Premier Guitar’s Rig Rundown series, where they go in-depth about the guitars … Continue reading Mark Tremonti says Paul Reed Smith once tried to give him a PRS guitar made for Lady Gaga

Rex Brown says ZZ Top and Van Halen were Pantera’s two primary influences

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Pantera bassist Rex Brown has cited Van Halen and ZZ Top as the groove metallers’ primary influences. Speaking to Rick Beato in a new interview, Brown suggests that Pantera’s sound could even be described as a sped-up, heavier mix of those two bands. “If you take a look at this … Continue reading Rex Brown says ZZ Top and Van Halen were Pantera’s two primary influences

“It is being inspected and documented for a special collaboration”: Joe Bonamassa teases Martin signature model

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Joe Bonamassa has suggested that he has a Martin signature model in the works. The blues guitarist shares a photo to his Instagram of his 1941 Martin model in its case on a plane, strapped into its own seat. According to the caption, they were on a flight bound for … Continue reading “It is being inspected and documented for a special collaboration”: Joe Bonamassa teases Martin signature model

Working Man – the final album by Whitesnake legend Bernie Marsden – will arrive in November

Guitar.com | All Things Guitar Working Man, an album written and recorded by the late Bernie Marsden prior to his death last month, will be released later this year as planned. The record, which was finished in June this year, is Marsden’s first since 2018’s Tales of Tone and Volume, and follows a trio of … Continue reading Working Man – the final album by Whitesnake legend Bernie Marsden – will arrive in November