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Fender’s R&D department designed and built an extremely rare Fender Lucite Esquire that’s now being auctioned to benefit NASH2O, a charitable initiative born out of the May 2010 Nashville floods. The R&D team took a solid block of Lucite ands shaped it as a solid guitar body, then “channeled” to create hollow spaces that would hold water. Fender employees in...

On July 10th Roger Waters and David Gilmour of Pink Floyd played together for the first time since 2005 at a benefit concert in Oxfordshire, England. The Hoping Foundation has now posted the entire 27-min performance. Check out the video below and the details of how the reunion came about from Waters himself.

Right next to the on/off switch on many tube amps is a second switch labeled “standby”. It’s that switch that silences your guitar amp without actually turning it off, which comes in handy when break time rolls around at rehearsal or at a gig. What you might not know, however, is that while that is a conveniently useful function of...

With Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilots back in action, it was only a matter of time before fellow Grunge veterans Soundgarden followed suit. Finally, after an acrimonious split in 1997, singer Chris Cornell announced via Twitter on New Year's Eve that the band is primed to rock again. "The 12-year break is over and school is back in...