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  1. Guns N' Roses Reunion at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

    Guns N' Roses will appear at Rock Hall Ceremony Guns N’ Roses are set to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and will perform live at their induction. Fans have been wondering which GN’R will show up to perform at the induction, the Appetite for Destruction Era GN’R, or the modern day version. It has now...
  2. Slash 2012 Album Release Date Announced

    Slash 2012 Album Release Date Slash has announced that his new studio album will be available on May 22. According to a press release, the second solo disc from the former Guns N' Roses member has yet to receive a title. The disc follows on the heels of Slash's celebrated, self-titled 2010 debut, and features the members of his touring...
  3. Supergroup Giraffe Tongue Orchestra With Members From Mastodon, Jane’s Addiction, And Mars Volta

    G.T.O will slobber all over you. Giraffe Tongue Orchestra — the new supergroup featuring members of Mastodon, Jane’s Addiction, and Dillenger Escape Plan — just announced the addition of ex-Mars Volta and current One Day As a Lion drummer Jon Theodore to the roster. The group of talented, yet stylistically different musicians boasts Dillenger Escape Plan guitarist Ben Weinman, guitarist/vocalist...
  4. TECH TIPS: The Long and Short of Bass Guitar Scale Length

    The current version of the Fender Mustang Bass (above) features, as the model always has, a short 30” scale. Most bass guitars are long-scale instruments. Students and other younger players, however, may prefer to start with a short-scale bass guitar and then “graduate” up to a long-scale bass. Fender itself defined the long-scale bass guitar when it introduced the profoundly...
  5. Live stream of Slash's New Live Album

    Slash is set to release a new live album entitled Made in Stoke 24/7/11, featuring a backing band including Alter Bridge singer Myles Kennedy, bassist Todd Kerns, and drummer Brent Fitz. Since recruiting the musicians for the tour in support of his 2010 self-titled solo album, Slash has been quite pleased with how well they have all worked together. "It...