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“Sometimes the instrument or the amp takes you where it needs you to go. Older equipment is much easier to use to tell a story”: Baroness are reshaping metal guitar with acoustics, single coils and vintage amps
By Jim Beaugez published
John Baizley and Gina Gleason explain how they tore up the metal rulebook on Stone, employing obscure amps, Strats and Teles, and a love of fingerstyle guitar
“I like the rawness and the vulnerability you get from a cleaner sound... I like having to work for it a little bit”: Gina Gleason explains why Baroness made the switch from humbuckers to single coils – and sounded all the heavier for it
By Ellie Rogers published
Telecasters and Jazzmasters for metal? The former Cirque du Soleil shredder unpacks the heavy institution’s unconventional approach to tone
2023’s most jaw-dropping metal solo? Gina Gleason proves Telecasters can shred on new Baroness single Last Word
By Michael Astley-Brown published
The first taste of sixth album STONE is essential listening for anyone who thinks metal solos have nothing new to say
Watch Lzzy Hale cover Pantera's Mouth For War with members of Baroness, Code Orange
By Jackson Maxwell published
Playing Pantera on a Tele? The latest Two Minutes to Late Night quarantine video jam proves it can be done, and done incredibly well
Marty Friedman teams up with Mastodon, Baroness members to shred Fleetwood Mac’s You Make Loving Fun
By Richard Bienstock published
Believe in miracles with the latest quarantine video jam from Two Minutes to Late Night
Behold Mateus Asato and Baroness’s Gina Gleason tear it up on a pair of Fender American Ultra Jazzmasters
By Richard Bienstock published
The two modern-day guitar heroes bust out hot licks and big smiles at the Fender JammJam
Baroness: "It was easier for us to paint a picture with Fenders than Les Pauls"
By Gregory Adams published
John Baizley and Gina Gleason reveal the gear overhaul and studio experimentation behind one of 2019's best albums, Gold & Grey
Baroness Premiere New "Seasons" Video, Announce American Tour
By Richard Bienstock published
'Gold & Grey' trek kicks off July 11.
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