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Jeff Beck’s landmark Blow by Blow dramatically transformed the future for instrumen
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…
The instrument that featured on the cover of Dire Straits’ Brothers In Arms is still very much in use.
Chaos, blood, death, resurrection – Kerry King and Tom Araya look back on the tumultuous journey of the thrash icons who pushed metal to new extremes
For 60 years, HERBIE HANCOCK has taken the bonnet off music, hacking its valves and gears, forging a future as yet unseen. He shaped jazz and funk and synth-rock; Miles and Joni felt the benefit. Now he's a Polar Music Prize laureate. "I've always been this geek, this nerdy guy,"
The Fateful Symmetry MUTE 7/10
Close harmonies, smooth grooves, infighting and ‘the bag’: making an album on stage