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The new 1x8” Mustang I (above) and 1x12” Mustang II (below). The new Fender Mustang I and II guitar amps raise the standard for modern guitar versatility and muscle. Driven by incredibly authentic amp models and a huge bank of built-in effects, Mustang I and II come equipped with USB connectivity and Fender FUSE™ software, both of which let your...

The loudspeaker is a major contributing factor when it comes to guitar tone, so it's no surprise that there's a healthy upgrade market, with companies trying to sell you new speaker models for your amp. The problem is that tone is a subjective thing, and like everything else in the guitar signal chain, the tones we know and love were...

Liam Gallagher and his new band, Beady Eye, release their first single as a free download today, November 10. Take a listen and download the song, titled “Bring the Light,” on the group’s website. The single also will be available in 7” vinyl form for a limited time, with the track “Sons of the Stage” as the B-side. The four-piece...

First off - Happy 20th Anniversary to Pearl Jam - 1990, Pearl Jam played their first ever concert when they appeared at the Off Ramp in Seattle. It's been a great ride. Here's to another 20 years! Pearl Jam is marking the occasion by launching a Sirius XM radio station at 6 p.m. (ET) with a broadcast of the band’s...

Pearl Jam fans, save the date: guitarist Stone Gossard says the closest thing to a 20th birthday gig for the band will be a slot on the bill of Neil Young's annual Bridge School Benefit in northern California on October 23 and 24. "The only thing we've got going on in October is Bridge School, which is really special," Gossard...