Circles

Former 36 Crazyfists frontman finds his second wind

Storytelling family tap into nature, avant-folk and Yes’s back catalogue.

With their 2022 debut album, Cardinal Black showed the world how the budding guitar hero in their ranks could thrive in a band environment. Here, Chris Buck explains how its follow-up has taken his playing and songwriting to the next level

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

Cradle Of Filth’s corpsepainted frontman on his skate punk roots, exploding basketballs, and 11th-century ghosts

Hungarian post-rockers who record in caves and find sanctuary in the rehearsal room.