As any axe-wielder knows, you can’t talk about the history of guitars without going long on Fender. The iconic guitar brand is an absolute powerhouse of the six-string, and they have been for decades.

In fact, Gibson went so far as to claim that those wartime guitars never existed in the first place. The company had switched to producing material for the WWII effort, just like every other major ...

ZZ Top will launch the 51-date North American Elevation tour on June 1 in Victoria, British Columbia, with the fun currently set to conclude on Oct. 10 in Terre Haute, Indiana. It looks like Billy ...

Nonlinearity can profoundly alter signals. Here, authors introduce an inverse material design method to achieve targeted nonlinear dynamic responses. Applied to impact mitigation and pulse shaping ...

The Totem Tribe Tower Thunderbird speakers combine bold design with innovative engineering to deliver exceptional sound in any room, even those with acoustic challenges. To start, this new speaker ...

Colleen packed a lot into her 88 years and left an indelible mark on many, but sadly, we lost her on April 7, 2025. Born Velma Colleen Gadd on January 6, 1937, she was the middle of Elva and Maclennan ...

The Latest Innovation in Taylor's 50-Year Pursuit of Playable, Serviceable Guitars. "With this new neck design, you're getting the most precisely built, easily adjustable guitar we've ever made ...

Allison Johnson is a reviewer with 10 years of experience writing about consumer tech. She has a special interest in mobile photography and telecom. Previously, she worked at DPReview. It’s kind ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Future / Phil Barker It’s the late ’70s, and Paul Stanley of KISS tells an ...

Head over to Tone King for more pics and details and watch the venerable Pete Thorn demo it above. Jonathan Horsley has been writing about guitars and guitar culture since 2005, playing them since ...

Velma “Jean” Gmutza, 92, of Filbert, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born October 16, 1932, in Thompson, a daughter of the late George and Christina M ...