My career in five songs

Taking cues from Steely Dan but bringing their own unique vibe to the 70s AOR genre, Young Gun Silver Fox have grown a devoted fanbase. We join guitarist and co-founder Shawn Lee to see how rare, oddball and collectible guitars have powered their sound

The instrument that featured on the cover of Dire Straits’ Brothers In Arms is still very much in use.

Close harmonies, smooth grooves, infighting and ‘the bag’: making an album on stage

Amid the mayhem of his European tour, Joe takes time out to give us a guided tour around his 2025 live gear, delivers the lowdown on some of his more storied guitars, and tells us why his mighty multi-amp rig has to run at breaking point in order to make the earth move and those riffs resonate…

RICHARD SINCLAIR

Spatial surround sound doesn’t restrain their rip-roaring debut album.