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Mick Jagger calls Harry Styles comparisons “superficial”: “He doesn’t have a voice like mine or move on stage like me”
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Evanescence splits with guitarist Jen Majura after seven years
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“It’s fun to write big and dumb”: Halestorm talk simplifying their shredding on Back from the Dead
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“Once we stop thinking and worrying about mistakes, we stop making them!” Perfecto de Castro on the best guitar advice he’s ever been given
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“I can’t call this art! I wrote everything in my fucking underwear!”: Bonnie Fraser on Stand Atlantic’s new album, f.e.a.r.
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Fredric Effects Nouveau Super Unpleasant Companion review: An uncompromising multi-fuzz pedal for channelling your inner rage
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Mick Jagger calls Harry Styles comparisons “superficial”: “He doesn’t have a voice like mine or move on stage like me”
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Evanescence splits with guitarist Jen Majura after seven years
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Brian May on Freddie Mercury’s “fantastical” songwriting: “Underneath, I think he was really pouring his heart out”
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Kurt Cobain’s iconic blue Fender Mustang fetches $4.5 million at auction
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The Unwritten Future of Guitar: The rise of the multi-scale instrument
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“It’s fun to write big and dumb”: Halestorm talk simplifying their shredding on Back from the Dead
Features
“Once we stop thinking and worrying about mistakes, we stop making them!” Perfecto de Castro on the best guitar advice he’s ever been given
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“I can’t call this art! I wrote everything in my fucking underwear!”: Bonnie Fraser on Stand Atlantic’s new album, f.e.a.r.
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Porridge Radio – Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder to the Sky review: post-punk for the end of the world
Effects
Fredric Effects Nouveau Super Unpleasant Companion review: An uncompromising multi-fuzz pedal for channelling your inner rage
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The Big Review: B&G Helena – Israel’s great boutique builder takes an unconventional turn
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The Genius Of… Fuck With Fire by Planes Mistaken for Stars
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Muse’s 10 greatest guitar moments, ranked
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Five cheap ‘off-brand’ guitars that rocked the world
16th July 2021
Not all guitar icons needed big-name guitars to carve out their rock ‘n’ roll legacy. Here are five players who went their own way when it came to gear.
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Green Day fans react to TikTok Trump supporters using the band’s anti-Bush punk anthem American Idiot
20th January 2021
Many have pointed out the band’s recent statements on the outgoing president.
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Billie Joe Armstrong reflects on Adam Schlesinger’s death: “COVID is ravaging through America. You start seeing good people die from it”
24th November 2020
Armstrong also noted John Prine as another music great lost to the disease.
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Listen to Billie Joe Armstrong cover Billy Bragg’s A New England
13th July 2020
Billy Joel, you’re up next.
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Paul McCartney, Eddie Vedder and Billie Joe Armstrong join Lady Gaga’s global coronavirus benefit lineup
7th April 2020
The broadcast will see some of the biggest names in music band together to raise money for the WHO.
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Billie Joe Armstrong reveals amp that inspired MXR Dookie Drive
3rd September 2019
The band found favour with a Marshall Plexi owned by producer Rob Cavallo.
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NAMM 2019: Dunlop unveils new pedals, updates to existing lines
26th January 2019
New MXR and Way Huge pedals, a Billy Gibbons-inspired fuzz box, and more.
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Watch Duff McKagan, Billie Joe Armstrong pay an acoustic tribute to Johnny Ramone
30th August 2018
They cover iconic Ramones numbers like “Rockaway Beach,” “Judy is a Punk,” and more.
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Gibson unveils new Billie Joe Armstrong signature
23rd July 2018
The Green Day frontman gets his second signature Les Paul Junior.
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