Ladegaillerie & Co. Double Down on Believe Buyout Offer with a Cool 17.2 Euros-Per-Share Ante

Photo Credit: Denis Ladegaillerie by Anis Martin A consortium led by Believe CEO Denis Ladegaillerie doubles down on plans to acquire the remaining shares of the company from public shareholders. Back in April, a consortium led by Believe founder and CEO Denis Ladegaillerie (Upbeat Bidco), confirmed its plans to acquireContinue Reading

“It took me a few years to figure out that if you’re going to play Fender guitars, you play with Fender amps”: Ryan Hedgecock stuck to his own creative path, even when Lone Justice were torn apart

(Image credit: Getty Images) Ryan Hedgecock formed Lone Justice in the early ‘80s as part of his journey from glam-loving kid to punk-meets-country Tele slinger, aiming to express “the indigenous sound of LA.” He nearly did it too – with the big-voiced Maria McKee out front, Lone Justice took theContinue Reading

Clean & Polish Your Guitars Like the Pros

Sponsored by MusicNomad: Cleaning your guitar regularly helps prevent dirt and grime buildup while protecting your investment. With MusicNomad’s Guitar ONE, it’s easy to learn how to clean, polish, and wax your guitar. Guitar ONE works on all stringed instrument types, including electric guitars, acoustic guitars, bass guitars, ukuleles, and more. Continue Reading

Making Malibu Design Magic

Interview with Gianpiero Gaglione Photography by Maxime Lemoine Interior designer Gianpiero Gaglione discusses how he transformed a close-knit family‘s spacious, ultracontemporary home into one that matches the warmth of its surroundings. Would you share your design background? I graduated from Middlesex University with a degree in furniture design, and myContinue Reading

“Any fan of Geordie Walker or Billy Duffy will be won over in seconds by this imperious, gothic riff”: May 2025 Guitar World Editors’ Picks

(Image credit: Debbie Hickey/Getty Images) Hello there, and welcome to Guitar World editors’ picks – our monthly guide to the guitar tracks that have captured the attentions of our editors over the past four weeks or so. With the aid of our Spotify playlist below, we’ve rounded up all ourContinue Reading