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For Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler, Black Sabbath’s final show stirs fear and uncertainty
By Elizabeth Swann published
Iommi shared his concerns ahead of Black Sabbath's 'Back to the Beginning' concert, and insists the July 5 show is the group's last stand

Just 18, Muireann Bradley is leading a country-blues guitar revival
By Mark McStea published
Despite her young age, the Irish guitarist is the standard bearer for a music form nearly 100 years old

How D.K. Harrell kickstarted a one-man blues guitar revival
By Joe Bosso published
“I want to grab people and make them feel good,” Harrell says. “Blues songs don’t have to be sad to resonate"

Don Felder recalls the fight with Glenn Frey that brought the Eagles to a guitar-smashing end one night in July 1980
By Gary Graff published
Frey griped that Felder chose his cheapest guitar to break. Felder counters that he had no choice, thanks to a deal Frey cut with Takamine

“Not since the Renaissance.” Gene Simmons on the group he calls the best in over 200 years
By Elizabeth Swann published
The Kiss bassist looks beyond the band’s success with a keen eye on their creativity and songwriting

Nancy Wilson responds after police arrest suspect in Heart's gear theft — but there’s still no sign of the missing guitar and mandolin
By Elizabeth Swann published
Police arrested New Jersey resident Garfield Bennett on Wednesday after seeing him attempt to sell the stolen Telecaster and Gibson mandolin in Atlantic City

Coheed and Cambria's Claudio Sanchez walks us through his wicked new guitar company and his first-ever signature model
By Daryl Robertson published
From the latest album to his approach to songwriting and why he decided to stop waiting on Gibson and create his own signature model — Claudio tells us all

Don Felder's latest album features new songs inspired by rediscovered recordings dating back to the Eagles
By Gary Graff published
The guitarist drew from tapes of song ideas found in his storage locker, and even re=cut his 1981 solo hit "Heavy Metal"
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