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Kurt Vile’s Philly Soul

On his 10th album, Philadelphia's been good to me, the singer-songwriter pays loving tribute to the city that raised him—name-dropping Sun Ra, recruiting Schoolly D for a video cameo, and recording at his own outlaw-style home studio with the band of brothers he calls the Violators.

Santa Cruz Guitar Company’s Richard Hoover: 50 Years of Changing the Game
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Santa Cruz Guitar Company’s Richard Hoover: 50 Years of Changing the Game

When Hoover started SCGC in 1976, he wanted to offer acoustic players a new sound. Half a century later, the acclaimed luthier recounts how he got here and what’s next for the California guitar builder.

G̱a̱mksimoon’s All-Natural Rock ’n’ Roll
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G̱a̱mksimoon’s All-Natural Rock ’n’ Roll

The Ts’msyen musician, formerly known as Saltwater Hank, returns with a sprawling, hard-riffing record that explores the thrilling power of the natural world.

How Truck Violence Became Montreal’s Latest Hardcore Success Story
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How Truck Violence Became Montreal’s Latest Hardcore Success Story

Rising experimental hardcore outfit Truck Violence are set for a breakout year. Guitarist Paul Lecours and bassist Chris Clegg tell us about their new record and the enduring power of doing things yourself (with a little help from your friends).

Robin Trower’s Days of the Eagle
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Robin Trower’s Days of the Eagle

The British guitar legend takes us inside the newly restored Robin Trower Live!—the 1975 concert document that captured his Strat, Marshall, and Uni-Vibe at full power.

Jared James Nichols: Loud and Proud
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Jared James Nichols: Loud and Proud

The Wisconsin-bred blues-rock virtuoso has never sounded more assured—or more exposed—than he does on his fourth album, Louder Than Fate. Nichols talks big riffs, raw vulnerability, and a songwriting approach that puts the song above the solo.

José González: A Matter of Time
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José González: A Matter of Time

The singer, songwriter and guitarist took years to make the new Against the Dying of the Light. The result is perhaps his most ambitious album yet, incorporating exotic rhythms, alternate tunings, and a quiet reckoning with AI and human consciousness.