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Prince's one-of-a-kind gold-leaf Fender Custom Shop Strat is going up for auction
By Richard Bienstock published
Prince requested that "Goldfinger", which also boasts a tiger stripe maple neck, never be duplicated

Ida Nielsen: "Prince always pushed us to be better - now I want to make sure I’m the best musician I can be"
By Mike Brooks, Joel McIver published
Ida Nielsen talks cheap gear, the Purple One, and explains why her phenomenal new album, 02022020, is slap-free

Prince’s long-lost Purple Rain “blue angel” Cloud guitar sells for more than $500,000 at auction
By Richard Bienstock published
The custom-made, heavily-played instrument was Prince's primary stage guitar during the height of his career

Hey! Ho! You can go bid on Dee Dee Ramone's 1975 Fender Precision bass
By Richard Bienstock published
The heavily used bass, the Ramone’s main stage instrument in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, is up for auction

Former Prince band members join together to record new version of his classic 1987 song The Cross
By Richard Bienstock published
Video collab of the Sign o’ the Times cut features members of the Revolution, New Power Generation and more

The secrets behind Prince's tone on Let's Go Crazy
By Chris Gill published
How The Purple One got those raucous rock sounds on this classic Purple Rain cut

Prince's long-lost Purple Rain “blue angel” identified as Cloud guitar currently up for auction
By Richard Bienstock published
The custom-made instrument was Prince's primary stage guitar during the height of his career and refinished several times

An original, stage-played Prince Cloud guitar is hitting the auction block
By Richard Bienstock published
The custom-made 1984 model features a blue finish, gold hardware and love symbol fret markers

Prince's 15 best guitar tracks
By Joshua Rothkopf published
The most righteous guitar moments from the Purple One's outrageously funky body of work

Tal Wilkenfeld: "I don’t really think about switching from guitar to bass or vice versa - it’s more about what mindset you’re choosing to be in"
By Amit Sharma published
Australian musician Tal Wilkenfeld - known for her work with Jeff Beck, Prince and Herbie Hancock - on her new album and incredible journey so far
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