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Chibson USA launches official website, releases activity book inspired by its social media ad campaigns
By Matt Owen published
The laugh-a-minute book has already been endorsed by a number of famous faces, including Mark Agnesi, Joe Bonamassa, Marty Schwartz and Rhett Shull

Legendary music photographer Ross Halfin has announced a huge new Ritchie Blackmore book, limited to just 400 copies
By Matt Parker published
Running to more than 300 pages, the book collects together hundreds of unpublished images from the guitarist’s time with Rainbow in the early 1980s

Third issue of Joe Satriani’s sci-fi-themed comic book epic, Crystal Planet, open to orders now
By Matt Owen published
Satch’s space odyssey, which is initially being released as a five-part series, is rapidly reaching the halfway mark in its story

First full-length Eddie Van Halen biography, Eruption, announced
By Matt Parker published
Rolling Stone and Classic Rock writer Paul Brannigan delves into the life of the guitar icon

New Randy Rhoads book celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary Ozzy Osbourne guitarist
By Matt Owen published
The 280-page Ross Halfin tome features an array of unseen images and features, as well as an exclusive introduction and epilogue penned by Osbourne and Tom Morello

New Peter Green book The Albatross Man to feature rare photos and memorabilia, newly recorded music from David Gilmour and Kirk Hammett
By Richard Bienstock published
Green worked on the project for years prior to his death in July 2020

A guitarist spent 22 years learning to play King Crimson’s Fracture, and wrote a book about it
By Richard Bienstock published
Anthony Garone chronicles his very long journey to conquer Robert Fripp’s 1974 “moto perpetuo” masterpiece

Dave Grohl has written a book, entitled The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
By Sam Roche published
The memoir sees the Foo Fighters frontman share “a collection of memories of a life lived loud”
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