Quick! Guitar Center’s up 40% December Deals sale is your last chance to save before Christmas – including hundreds slashed off Fender, Yamaha, Line 6 and more

(Image credit: Fender) What’s that I hear in the wind? Could it be the festive might of Guitar Center’s ever-widening December Deals sale? I think it just might be – and just in time for you to feed your GAS before Christmas. This massive collection of discounts spans the entiretyContinue Reading

“I was in full fear that I had just repeated someone else’s song – it was way too accomplished for the kind of stuff I had been writing”: Gavin Rossdale remembers the moment he wrote Bush’s biggest hit – and thought he’d stolen it

In a grunge scene dominated by stateside bands like Nirvana, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Hole, and Alice in Chains, British acts seemed few and far between. This all changed with Bush, led by vocalist and rhythm guitarist Gavin Rossdale. With their 1994 debut album, Sixteen Stone, the band found immediate successContinue Reading

“A lot of the time it was about how we get the guitar to sound almost worse”: The Timothée Chalamet-starring Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown, uses an array of top-of-the-line Gibsons. Its producers had to find a way to make them truer to Dylan’s

Gibson has revealed a stunning collection of acoustic guitars themed after A Complete Unknown, the forthcoming Bob Dylan biopic starring Timothée Chalamet. In the process, the company detailed its partnership with the film’s production team, particularly its Executive Music Producer, Nick Baxter. All the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews,Continue Reading

“I went to Lars’ house, and he played me the tape of Hit the Lights. I said, ‘This song sucks. You need more guitar solos’”: They forged a new sound, and in 10 years, they were the biggest band in the world

It was in Los Angeles almost 30 years ago that Lars Ulrich, a teenage tennis prodigy turned drummer, first jammed with James Hetfield, a guitarist and singer from the nearby SoCal neighborhood of Downey. At the time, a none-too-impressed Hetfield figured that first session to be their last. He was,Continue Reading

Tyler, The Creator Says He’d “Take Podcast Mics Away” If He Were President

Image Image Credit Steve Granitz / Contributor via Getty Images Image Alt Tyler, The Creator Image Size landscape-medium Tyler, The Creator wants podcast microphones gone for good. On Wednesday (Dec. 11), during his cover story with Billboard, the Grammy Award-winning musician spoke about CHROMAKOPIA, life in his 30s, and hisContinue Reading

PLA MEDIA WELCOMES SINGER-SONGWRITER LAURA SAWOSKO TO ITS DISTINGUISHED ROSTER

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Dec. 9, 2024)—PLA Media is delighted to announce the addition of Laura Sawosko, a Nashville-based singer-songwriter, to its prestigious client roster. A dynamic artist whose talents blend technical mastery with raw, evocative storytelling, Sawosko embodies the artistry and charisma that define the heart of Music City.  A quadrupleContinue Reading