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GALLERY: Rock on the Range 2011
See some of today''s biggest rock guitarists and the axes they used for this year''s festival, including Mark Tremonti, Zakk Wylde, Synyster Gates & Zacky Vengeance, and more.
Associate Editor Rich Osweiler started playing guitar at the tender age of 8, but over the years bass has become his main instrument. Prior to joining Premier Guitar, Rich worked at Acoustic Guitar for 10 years as associate publisher and director of marketing. He loves all types of music—from gypsy jazz to lo-fi and grindcore—provided the genre name isn’t preceded by the “contemporary” tag. Outside of music, Rich enjoys travel, skiing, woodworking, coaching baseball, and being a dad. He lives in Marin County with his 10-year-old daughter and their dog, Kiko.
Chapman Guitars has launched its new electric guitar models spanning three series. The new range includes the Scout Traditional, Scout Legacy, and Law Maker Legacy with player-focused features, and a company-wide quality control initiative designed to improve consistency across all instruments.
Scott Holiday announces solo project HOL1D4Y and debut album TOPOLOGY, out September 25th, 2026 on Rival Sons' label Sacred Tongue Recordings, distributed worldwide via Thirty Tigers.
Ahead of North Carolina metal vets Corrosion of Conformity’s show at Nashville’s Cannery Hall, PG’s Chris Kies hung out with guitarists Pepper Keenan and Woody Weatherman, and bassist Bobby Landgraff, who gave us a walkthrough of their rigs for this new Rundown. Brought to you by D’Addario.
PRS Guitars today announced the Custom 24 “Birds of a Feather” Limited Edition, built as part of the Core series. Limited to just 350 pieces worldwide, the guitar features the PRS Birds of a Feather inlay, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The inlay was previously available only through Private Stock. The distinctive interpretation of PRS’s iconic bird inlays was designed by now Director of Manufacturing and head of Private Stock, Paul Miles.