“I was just like, ‘I need to make sure Frankenstein is safe’”: Wolfgang Van Halen stowed his dad’s most legendary guitar in his car as a precaution during the LA wildfires … from Guitarworld

“So much more than just ‘Mk.gee in a pedal’, this clever little preamp box leaves plenty of room to find your own voice”: JHS Pedals 424 Gain Stage review … from Guitarworld matthew.owen@futurenet.com (Matt Owen)

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“A powerful, unpredictable, and endlessly fun performance tool”: Gamechanger Audio puts its foot on the gas with the Motor Pedal – a driveable synth pedal that reacts to your playing in real time … from Guitarworld

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“I remember asking Leslie West, ‘How should I go about this song?’ I remember that as if it were yesterday”: When Ricky Byrd needed to record a solo for this Joan Jett hit, he asked the Mountain legend for advice – this is what he said … from Guitarworld

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“I was attracted to melodic bass players like Carol Kaye. Why should a rock bassist play dumb notes all the time?” How Tony Visconti rethought rock bass for David Bowie’s The Man Who Sold the World … from Guitarworld

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