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Rhandy Simmons
Bassist Rhandy Simmons’ resumé includes regular onstage jams with Stevie Ray Vaughan and membership in Roomful of Blues as well as Anson Funderburgh and...
Kay-Ta Matsuno
Few – if any – other guitarists claim a movie character as their first musical inspiration, as is the case for Kay-Ta Matsuno.
“My Dad...
W.C. Clark
After seeing a member of country band Jimmy Heap and the Melody Makers playing a homemade washtub bass, W.C. Clark recalled, “I made a...
Richie Faulkner
Making good music isn’t easy, even for bands with a boatload of iconic albums under their studded-leather belts. Judas Priest has weathered many a...
Buck Dharma
It’s not often that a band releases a full album recorded 40-plus years earlier. But 11 of the 12 cuts on Blue Öyster Cult’s...
Charlie Starr
There was a time when Blackberry Smoke would have been tagged a Southern-rock band, but today they sit at the crossroads of many styles...
JHS Pedals Notaklön
Given their place in the market as elite collectibles approaching $10,000 asking prices, it’s no surprise the Klon Centaur has long been copied by...
D’Angelico Excel Style B Archtop
Reintroduced in January ’24, D’Angelico’s Style B replicates design details from several of the archtops John D’Angelico first built in the 1930s.
The elegant aesthetics...
Lerxst Chi Combo
Following his collaboration with Mojotone on a limited-edition amplifier, legendary rock guitarist Alex Lifeson has launched a line of signature tube amps under the...