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Art-Rocker St. Vincent Harnesses Chaos on Her Latest Album, All Born Screaming
Artist Features

St. Vincent Harnesses Chaos on All Born Screaming

On her eighth studio release, the electroacoustic art-rock guitarist and producer animates an extension of the strange and singular voice she’s been honing since her debut in 2007.

The Loud History of High-Gain Amplification
Gear Features

The Loud History of High-Gain Amplification

From walls of 4x12s to modern modeling tech, heavy tones have come a long way since the age of Iommi.

Slayer’s Kerry King Reclaims the Throne with His Solo Debut
Guitarists

Slayer’s Kerry King Reclaims the Throne

Four and a half years after Slayer’s last performance in 2019, guitarist Kerry King returns to the throne with his first solo outing, From Hell I Rise.

The Vital and Tenacious Southern Rock of the Black Crowes, Revisited
Guitarists

The Vital and Tenacious Southern Rock of the Black Crowes, Revisited

The Southern rockers, led by Rich Robinson on guitar, are back after a 15-year hiatus with their 10th studio album, Happiness Bastards.

Marshall ShredMaster Review
Reviews

Marshall ShredMaster Review

The heavy pedal that became famous at the feet of Jonny Greenwood delivers surprises with colors that range from explosive to doomy, and yes—shreddy.

Blue Oyster Cult debut cd
Tuning Up

The Gestalt of Tone

What does a banana with a humbucker wedged into it really prove about guitar sound?