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Halestorm reveal the song they were originally set to play at Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's final show
By Janelle Borg published
The band ended up putting their own spin on Perry Mason, from Ozzy’s 1995 record, Ozzmosis

How surviving cancer inspired Ana Popovic to take blues guitar to the dancefloor
By Andrew Daly published
Dance to the Rhythm is Ana Popovic once more torching convention and presenting a take on the blues that's true to herself and animated by an energy and life she could hardly contain

Few bassists can match the technical ability of Mohini Dey, thanks to her work with Steve Vai, Willow Smith and just about everyone else
By Nick Wells published
The very definition of ‘prodigy’, Mumbai-born bassist Mohini Dey has enjoyed a rapid ascent to worldwide renown. And she’s only just getting started

Bass journeyman Jo Burt on playing with Freddie Mercury, Brian Setzer and The Troggs – and getting booted from Black Sabbath
By Andrew Daly published
The veteran bassist on his Queen and Led Zeppelin links, love for fretless, fighting with a Music Man EQ, and Tony Iommi’s smile when Geezer Butler’s Ampeg rig made a bass feel like an animal

Phish's Trey Anastasio thinks all guitar music sounds the same – so he radically switched up his songwriting process
By Janelle Borg published
Anastasio says that, in an effort to push compositional boundaries, he writes a lot of his guitar parts on piano

Teenager shredding Bon Jovi’s You Give Love a Bad Name at her valedictory goes viral
By Phil Weller published
Erin Phelan’s take on the Bon Jovi classic has become a hit on social media

Conjurer just dropped a modern sludge-metal classic – and they made it using custom guitars with satanic scale lengths
By Dan Bradley published
The UK progressive sludge-metallers are one of UK heavy music’s most potent forces. Dani Nightingale and Brady Deeprose break down their Carillion and Mozer guitars, and why they write material using Guitar Pro – then send the tabs to their fans

Ritchie Blackmore on Jeff Beck’s imposter syndrome
By Phil Weller published
Both guitarists revolutionized rock guitar – but Beck wasn’t always the biggest fan of his own work

Why Tetrarch's Diamond Rowe believes that tone knobs on guitars are overrated
By Janelle Borg published
The fast-rising metal guitar star released her very first signature model with Jackson last year – which also marked the first signature guitar model for a Black female heavy metal artist
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