Albums

The month’s best guitar music – a hand-picked selection of the finest fretwork on wax

SEEMINGLY OUT OF nowhere, the Darkness swooped out of Suffolk, England, and onto the international music scene in 2003 with their high-voltage debut, Permission to Land. At a time when hipster bands i

Summer’s here, festivals beckon, tours are kicking off ...

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A monthly look at must-hear artists from all corners of the guitar world, from the roots of their sound to the tracks that matter most

U.S. Girls ★★★★ Scratch It 4AD. CD/DL/LP ...