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Courtesy of Gibson Gibson has revealed another custom guitar, this time inspired by one of Eric Clapton's legendary guitars.The Eric Clapton 1958 Les Paul Custom is a tribute to Clapton’s original Cream-era 1958 Les Paul Custom, which he performed on throughout the '60s and '70s, and then gifted to legendary guitarist Albert Lee in 1979, who still uses it to this day.The new guitar features Murphy Lab aging to replicate […]

Theo Wargo/Getty Images for MPL Paul McCartney’s photo exhibit is set to hit another city.Paul McCartney Photographs 1963–64: Eyes of the Storm will debut at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Canada in February 2026.Eyes of the Storm features more than 250 photographs taken by McCartney between 1963 and 1964, giving fans insight into his point of view during the height of Beatlemania.The exhibit debuted in June 2023 at London’s National Portrait […]

Barham Productions Traffic’s Dave Mason is set to release his 21st studio album, A Shade of Blues, on March 21, and he’s just shared a new single from the record.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has released "Use It, Or Lose It" featuring Joe Bonamassa on lead guitar, with the two artists sharing vocals on the song.“I've been fortunate to play alongside some of the greatest guitarists—Jimi Hendrix among them,” Mason shares. […]

BMG Simple Minds are giving fans a taste of their live show with a new live album coming in April.Live in the City of Diamonds is a recording of the band’s April 6, 2024, sold-out concert at the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam and is the third in a trio of Live in the City albums, following 1987’s Live in the City of Lights and 2019’s Live in the City of Angels.As a […]

Rhino Genesis is celebrating the 50th anniversary of their sixth studio album, The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, with a new box set. Now they’re sharing a taste of what to expect, releasing the remastered version of the album’s opening song and title track, which is now available.The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway 50th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition was created with input from the band’s members — Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, […]

Candid Records Carlos Santana is set to release the new career-spanning album Sentient, featuring 11 tracks, including three previously unreleased songs.The album, dropping March 28, features collaborations with Michael Jackson, Smokey Robinson, Miles Davis, Italian pianist Paolo Rustichelli, Darryl “DMC” McDaniels and Cindy Blackman Santana.“I’m always driven by passion, emotion and inner instinct,” says Santana. “When I first heard these tracks floating around in the house, I said, ‘Why don’t we […]

On This Day, Feb. 21, 1990 ...At the 32nd annual Grammy Awards, Bonnie Raitt took home four awards, including album of the year for Nick of Time.She also won for best female pop vocal performance and best female rock vocal performance for the album’s title track, as well as best traditional blues recording for her John Lee Hooker collaboration “I’m in the Mood.”Raitt won her most recent Grammys in 2023, […]

Sony Music Not every album from your favorite artist will necessarily be a winner, and now Mojo is singling out some of those disappointments.The magazine just released a list of what it's calling “the 20 most disappointing albums ever,” although it tries to make the case for why they aren’t so bad.“Every major artist has at least one album that critics and fans routinely dismiss,” it writes. “Yet sometimes they’re records we […]

Scott Legato/Getty Images Peter Gabriel has revealed that he’s already working on a new album, which will be the follow-up to 2023’s i/o.In an interview with Mojo, the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer discussed the new project, sharing, “It will be called o/i ... that’s i/o backwards.”Gabriel released i/o over the course of 2023, dropping a song a month, with the complete 12-track album officially dropping in December of […]