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GALLERY: Hard Rock Collection's Iconic Axes, Part 1

Axes owned by Paul Kossof, Eric Clapton, Andy Summers, Marc Bolan and more.

This incredible harp guitar was created by Hamerуs legendary Jol Dantzig for Police guitarist Andy Summers in 1987. Its design is somewhat reminiscent of the Selmer and Maccaferri instruments favored by Django Reinhardtяone of Andyуs biggest influences.

From his first listen, Brendon Small has been a lifetime devotee and thrash-metal expert, so we invited him to help us break down what makes Slayer so great.

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The legendary German hard-rock guitarist deconstructs his expressive playing approach and recounts critical moments from his historic career.

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The in-demand New York-based musician and singer shares how she became one of the music industry’s buzziest bass players.

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Trey Anastasio unveils plans for a special solo acoustic run starting in March, 2025.

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