Jimmy Page, Jack White, The Edge

Noted blues sideman performed with Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon

Gibson plans to continue designing and selling musical instruments, but will do away with its Gibson Innovations unit, where its Philips branded electronic accessories, like headphones and speakers, are made.

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Sonic Youth still ain't getting back together anytime soon, folks. The band broke up, along with Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore's marriage, way back in 2011, and they have now reached the "ex-members selling off old gear" stage of nonexistence. The silver lining, though, is that if you're the type who enjoys owning lots of guitar effects pedals, than Sonic Youth guitar effects pedals, probably some kind of collector holy grain, are now fully obtainable. As Sonic Youth's apparently-still-functioning Twitter points out, ex-drummer Steve Shelley — who has performed, in recent years, with his former bandmates Moore and Lee Ranaldo — is now...

What the decline of Gibson and Fender tells us about music

If you like guitar and blues and rock together.

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Sample packs are essential for any frugal producer. Especially when they’re free. They capture all the analogue goodness without the price tag. No choosing between buying food or saving up for that TR-808. Free sample packs make you a better producer—because a musician is only as good as their tools right? Here’s my favourite insider spots to …

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These spooky guitars go beyond blood spatter finishes and horror movie kitsch.

Prince, Tom Petty, Steve Winwood, Jeff Lynne et al.