News·July 31, 20265 min
Kramer and Malina Moye Make History With Her First Signature Guitar
Kramer Guitars has released the Malina Moye Pacer Deluxe, making Moye the brand's first woman of color to receive a signature model. The lim
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News·August 2, 2026
Vernon Reid Drops 'Hoodoo Telemetry,' His Most Adventurous Solo Album Yet
Vernon Reid, founding guitarist of Living Colour, has released a new solo album titled Hoodoo Telemetry, described as a vortex of fearless distortion, urban psychedelia, and wondrous eclecticism. The
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News·July 29, 20265 min
Orange Launches Baby Terror Lunchbox Head for Travelers and Studio Players
Orange Amplification has announced the Baby Terror, a compact lunchbox-style amp head designed for traveling guitarists and studio players w
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News·July 28, 20265 min
PRS Appoints First CEO in Company History After 41 Years
PRS Guitars has appointed the first Chief Executive Officer in its 41-year history, marking a significant leadership shift for the Maryland-
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News·July 28, 20265 min
Gus G Joins King Diamond as Andy LaRocque Exits After 40 Years
Greek shredder Gus G has officially joined King Diamond as lead guitarist, stepping in after Andy LaRocque concluded his 40-year tenure with
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News·July 26, 20266 min
Fender Japan Drops Active Modern Series with Turbo Tone Boost
Fender Japan has launched a limited Active Modern series in July 2026, introducing significant updates to several of its most popular electr
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News·July 26, 20266 min
Empress Effects Warns of Price Hikes as 50% Canada Tariffs Hit Guitar Pedals
Empress Effects, the respected Ottawa-based boutique pedal maker, has announced it can no longer absorb the costs imposed by the 50 percent
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News·July 26, 20265 min
Gibson Garage Miami Opens September 10 as Brand's Third Global Location
Gibson has announced that its third Garage experiential retail location will open in Miami on September 10, 2026. The 8,000-square-foot spac
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News·July 26, 20265 min
Triumph's Final Album Guitarist Phil X Reveals Rig Swap for Reunion Tour
Guitarist Phil X, best known as the lead guitarist for Bon Jovi, has revealed that he is significantly overhauling his live rig for his upco
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News·July 26, 20265 min
Marshall Releases Billie Joe Armstrong Signature 1959BJA Amp Head
Marshall has released the Billie Joe Armstrong Signature 1959BJA, a modified version of the iconic 100-watt plexi platform tuned specificall
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