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John Lydon on the Sex Pistols’ obsession with ABBA
By Joe Matera published
Punk mocked pop’s excesses, but Sid Vicious adored ABBA — and wasn’t afraid to show it.

I didn’t expect much for guitarists in the Amazon Presidents’ Day sale, but these 6 deals are well worth checking out with big savings on Boss, Fender, D'Addario, and more
By Matt McCracken published
There are loads of deals in the Presidents' Day sale, but not all of them are great, here's my top picks to get you straight to the good stuff

Bonnie Raitt on learning her guitar work was the theme for the hit TV show ‘Baywatch’
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Her signature slide work went from studio backing track to primetime beach anthem without her even knowing it

Zakk Wylde on his favorite untold Ozzy Osbourne story
By Phil Weller published
Ozzy’s comments might have been in jest, but Wylde’s reply speaks volumes

Andy Summers on the history-making $200 guitar behind the Police’s biggest hits
By Phil Weller published
Summers also busts the Clapton myth about the guitar’s origins

Steve Vai on the radical guitar mods he learned from Frank Zappa
By Phil Weller published
Zappa was never a conservationist when it came to his guitars. That lit a fuse under a young Steve Vai

Ozzy Osbourne on cocaine, conflict and the bitter irony of being fired from Black Sabbath
By Phil Weller published
Ozzy said it was a case of the “pot calling the kettle black”

Jack White on the priceless advice Prince gave him
By Phil Weller published
The pair only met once, but what the Purple One said resonated with the newly inducted Hall of Famer
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