Reflected glory: the story of the Neil Young and Pearl Jam team-up album Mirror Ball
The grunge superstars learned a lot when they teamed up with the rock veteran to make his 1995 album, but they regret not putting their name on it ...
Why Zakk Wylde swapped Black Label Society and metal for southern rock on Book Of Shadows 2
Southern rock and country music has always been part of Black Label Society leader and Ozzy Osbourne right-hand-man Zakk Wylde’s DNA. But 2016’s solo album Book Of Shadows 2 found Zakk leaning into ...
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The Curious Anatomy of Queen’s Brian May’s Guitar: Knitting Needles, Matchsticks, and a 300-Year-Old Fireplace
We explore the curious anatomy of Queen guitarist Brian May's guitar, which includes knitting needles and wood from a 300-year-old fireplace.
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“That's the easiest part, the solos." Why Angus Young thinks rhythm guitar is harder to play than lead
I remember a cover me and my brother did together going way back [November 1995],” Angus Young told Guitar World in 2020.
10 new albums to listen to in February
This February, we decided to focus on albums we didn’t cover in our larger 2025 music preview. We’re still stoked about ...