Friday, September 03, 2010
One-of-a-Kind Guitar Auction being Held By Little Kids Rock Nonprofit.(Photos Inside)
Taking place in October, the Little Kids Rock Nonprofit Organization is holding an auction to restore and revitalize music education in public schools. They have sent blank  Fender ®  Stratocasters ® to luminaries to be decorated and auctioned throughout the month. The guitars have been decorated by some of the music / entertainment scenes biggest names including Slash, Joe Satriani, Gene Simmons, Jack Johnson, Ziggy Marley and many many more.  Read More...
Big Four DVD Announced
Universal Music has announced that they will be releasing "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" on DVD and Blue-Ray on October 19. Read more...
Five Finger Death Punch Performance On The Jimmy Kimmel Show Posted Online; Artist Direct Post Glowing Review
The band made their national television debut last Tuesday night performing their latest Active Rock hit single, “Bad Company,” on The Jimmy Kimmel Show. Read more...
Eric Clapton "The 1960s Review" on DVD 10/19
While few would argue that Eric Clapton is one of the finest guitarists of all time, it is sometimes forgotten just how pivotal, influential and downright startling this man was during the 1960s. Read more...

Jimi Hendrix and George Fullerton Inducted Into Fender Hall of Fame
Fender Musical Instruments Corp. proudly inducted the Fender Hall of Fame class of 2010, which included legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix and longtime Fender® employee George Fullerton. Read more...


Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax Together for Fall Tour
2010 Fall Jagermeister Music Tour, North America's biggest thrash tour in 20 years with the 1991 original "Clash of the Titans" lineup - Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax. Read More...

Up and Coming Band Trucker Wins First Phase of Sennheiser's HearIAm Music Campaign, Playing to 50,000+ Fans at Osheaga 2010

Montreal's Osheaga 2010 was the place to be as Kansas City's Trucker roared on to the stage as winner of the first phase of the HearIAmcampaign, which was launched last June by Sennheiser in conjunction with PickTheBand.com.  Read More...
The Gracious Few (Feat. Members of Live and Candlebox) Announce Fall Tour
With Live's guitarist Chad Taylor, bassist Patrick Dahlheimer and drummer Chad Gracey alongside lead vocalist Kevin Martin and guitarist Sean Hennesy from the band Candlebox....Read More
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Backstage with Rihanna / Nuno Bettencourt
Guitar Edge's Elliott Politte and crew catch up with the legendary Nuno Bettencourt--now lead guitarist for Rihanna--before their recent Chicago, Illinois show. Nuno shows us his stage rig, as well as discusses moments in his life and recording gear.  Watch it Now...
Kaki King Performs at Guitar Town 2010
Kaki King performs at a clinic at Guitar Town 2010.  Watch it Now...
Bryan Sutton Interview at Guitar Town 2010
Nashville session ace Bryan Sutton talks with Guitar Edge's Jason Shadrick during a break at the 2010 Guitar Town festival. Watch it Now..
Sonny Landreth Performs "The Milky Way Home" at Guitar Town 2010
Slide master Sonny Landreth plays "The Milky Way Home" during his set at the 2010 Guitar Town festival, held in beautiful Copper Mountain, Colorado. Watch it Now...

Vince Gill at Summer NAMM 2010
Guitar Edge's Elliott Politte catches up with legendary country recording artist Vince Gill at Summer NAMM 2010 in Nashville, TN Watch it Now...

Powerman 5000's Spider One, Velkro and Evan 9
Check out the three Powerman 5000 videos shot on location at First Ave Live in Cedar Rapids before a recent show. Watch them Now...
Victor Wooten at Summer NAMM 2010
Guitar Edge's Elliott Politte catches up with legendary bassist Victor Wooten at Summer NAMM in Nashville. Watch it Now...

Stone Sour Studio Gear [Josh Rand]
Guitar Edge's Elliott Politte visits with Josh Rand during the recording of Audio Secrecy at Blackbird Studios in Nashville. Josh shows us how to get his tone from the record. Watch it Now...

Stone Sour Studio Gear Walkthough [Jim Root]
Guitar Edge's Elliott Politte visits with Jim Root during the recording of Audio Secrecy at Blackbird Studios in Nashville. Jim Shows us how to get his tone from the record. Watch it now...

Indepth Studio Interview with Stone Sour
Guitar Edge's Elliott Politte sits down with Corey Taylor, Josh Rand and Jim Root inside Nashville's Blackbird Studios for an in-depth interview. Watch it now...


Avenged Sevenfold - Nightmare

After the death of drummer Jimmy “The Rev” Sullivan in late 2009, the members of Avenged Sevenfold entered the studio with Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy to finish the tracks for the band’s fifth album, Nightmare. Read More...


Ozzy Osbourne - Let Me Hear You Scream

Ozzy’s latest guitarist recruitment is metal phenom Gus G. Gus was the driving force behind power metal group Firewind, and has also appeared on tracks for Nightrage and Arch Enemy. “Let Me Hear You Scream” is the first single off Ozzy’s latest record, Scream, and the first record in Ozzy’s catalog to feature the Greek guitarist’s fiery fretboard work. Read More...


Stone Temple Pilots - Interstate Love Song

Purple was released in June of 1994 and “Interstate Love Song” became a big hit for the group. The DeLeo brothers (Dean on guitar and Robert on bass) gave the arena rock of the ’70s an alternative edge.  Read More...


Elvis Presley - Mystery Train

“Mystery Train” was written by Phillips and Junior Parker. Presley’s version of the track was released in August of 1955 as a B-side to “I Forgot to Remember to Forget” and featured Scotty Moore on lead guitar and Bill Black on bass. Read More...


Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers - Into the Great Wide Open

Over the last 30 years, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers have been an American rock institution. Formed in 1976, out of the ashes of Petty’s former band Mudcrutch, the Heartbreakers have recorded 12 studio albums and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002.. Read More...

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