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Credit: Ian West – PA Images / Getty ImagesJune 20, 2025 June 20, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreUnless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably caught wind of The Who’s recent drummer drama: Zak Starkey was fired, briefly reinstated, then fired again for good, all in the span of a few chaotic weeks.
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[Editor’s Note: Meng Ru Kuok, Founder & CEO of Caldecott Music Group is a part owner of Manson Guitar Works. Guitar.com is part of Caldecott Music Group]Fans of Muse frontman Matt Bellamy’s signature guitars are in luck: Manson Guitar Works and Cort have expanded the Meta Series MBM-2H range with fresh colourways, left-handed options and new hardware finishes.
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Credit: Katja Ogrin / Getty ImagesJune 20, 2025 June 20, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreHatebreed guitarist Wayne Lozinak has been diagnosed with a non-cancerous brain tumour following the band’s recent appearance at Download Festival.
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Credit: Stephen J. Cohen / Getty ImagesJune 20, 2025 June 20, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreBlack Sabbath’s final reunion show may be set in stone, but Geezer Butler isn’t ready to rule anything out just yet. After countless shows, lineup changes, a farewell tour dubbed The End, and more “final” moments than most bands have riffs, Black Sabbath are gearing to bow out – supposedly for real this time.
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More than four years after first announcing its plans for lossless audio streaming, Spotify’s long-delayed HiFi tier appears to be back in development. Newly discovered code in the app’s backend suggests the company is preparing to launch a higher-quality streaming option, potentially as an add-on to its existing Premium service. And while that doesn’t mean you’ll be listening to 24-bit audio tomorrow, it’s the most tangible sign in years that the feature might be inching toward reality.
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Credit: Michael Ochs Archives / Getty ImagesJune 20, 2025 June 20, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreCarol Kaye, session veteran and one of the most prolific bassists of all time, is the latest musician to turn down the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s invitation this fall.
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Credit: Resistor HeadJune 18, 2025 June 18, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreBoutique pedal maker Resistor Head has never exactly played it safe when it comes to design, but their new limited-edition drop is as loud politically as it is sonically. Meet the FUCK ICE overdrive pedal, a fully functional stompbox that doubles as a middle finger to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Credit: Francesco Prandoni / Getty ImagesJune 18, 2025 June 18, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreWhat would you do if you were one of the few lucky souls in the world who owned a Dumble amp? Probably not take it to a guitar retreat and let a bunch of strangers plug into it. Though that’s exactly what Robben Ford did, as session ace Andy Wood reveals in a recent conversation with Rick Beato.
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Credit: Patrick Ford/RedfernsJune 18, 2025 June 18, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreThe Darkness’s Dan Hawkins has opened up about the band’s notoriously chaotic early days and the bizarre pre-show rituals they resorted to just to make it on stage. Fresh off arena dates in support of their eighth studio album Dreams On Toast, The Darkness are now gearing up for a North American tour later this year.
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Credit: Liquid DeathJune 18, 2025 June 18, 2025 When you purchase through affiliate links on Guitar.com, you may contribute to our site through commissions. Learn moreThe Ozzy Osbourne merch machine has entered a truly bizarre phase. Hot on the heels of his upcoming Where’s Ozzy? seek-and-find book, the Black Sabbath icon is now offering fans the chance to own cans of iced tea infused with his actual DNA.
