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As I Lay Dying lead singer Tim Lambesis. The frontman of San Diego based heavy metal band As I Lay Dying was arrested yesterday, Tuesday, May 7th, for trying to hire a hit man to kill his wife, according to police accusations.  Tim Lambesis, who is the lead singer and co-founder of the group, allegedly asked an undercover detective on...

Paul McCartney live in Belo Horizante, Brazil. For man who has spent loads of time on the road with his current band the past few decades along with an unparalleled catalog of hits from his Beatles, Wings and solo eras, you’d think Paul McCartney has gone through all of them at least once. We’ll – you’d be wrong. This past...

Fender is proud to introduce several new and updated series and models featuring popular designs, and upgraded tops and period-correct finishes on many of its most popular instruments. The Cabronita Series added two new instruments to it, including the Cabronita Telecaster Thinline and Cabronita Precision Bass guitar. The Cabronita Telecaster Thinline combines Fender’s striking Cabronita styling with traditional lightweight Thinline...

January 31, 1964 – May 2, 2013 Sad news today in the rock world as it has now been confirmed that Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman died Thursday from liver failure at a hospital near his Inland Empire area home. It is not yet known whether the rare skin disease Hanneman contracted two years ago contributed to his passing. He was...

Fender Custom Shop’s new spring instrument selection presents some of its most sophisticated and meticulously crafted product offerings to date, including four guitars and one bass.     The new Limited Jazzmaster Pro guitar is the Fender Custom Shop’s latest addition to its Pro Collection. Designed for players attracted to the classic Jazzmaster body style who seek more modern features...