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Band’s Tours Cut Waste: Dave Matthews Band turns concerts into green project; fans join eco-activities

In a groundbreaking partnership with REVERB, Dave Matthews Band has taken significant strides towards eco-friendly touring. Over the last fifteen years, the collaboration has dramatically decreased carbon emissions and minimized plastic waste. Key initiatives like the BamaGreen Project, which utilizes biodiesel fuel and promotes local catering, have allowed fans to…

The Times of India · Sep 18

Tour Sustainability Benchmarks: Eilish cuts 117,000 bottles, 8.8m gallons; 2022 data steers 2024 goals

Billie Eilish's past tour saved over 117,000 plastic bottles and 8.8 million gallons of water. This initiative generated nearly one million dollars for environmental causes and non-profits. Plant-based catering significantly reduced water consumption for artists and crew members. The tour also funded climate projects, offsetting substantial carbon emissions. These achievements…

The Times of India · Sep 18

“We’re finding that void in culture and then imagining what we want the world to hear”: How Jack Antonoff gets the best out of the globe’s biggest stars

From Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter via Lorde and Florence and the Machine, Jack Antonoff is the man that has realised some of the 21st century's most popular music, MusicRadar spoke to him to find out more about his process

MusicRadar · Aug 25

“They gave a guitar endorsement to a drummer, and I thought, ‘Man, this is not where I want to be’”: Dave Mustaine on why he left Jackson Guitars… then tried to buy the company

The Megadeth frontman jumped ship to ESP in 2003, but what could have been if his takeover bid had been successful?

Guitar World · Jul 3

“Some of these guitars have doubled in value between 2019 and now”: The best guitar bargains on Reverb – and how to get more for your old gear

Cyril Nigg, data science leader at Reverb, shares some tips for buying and selling online and discusses some of the trends shaping the used market

Guitar World · Jun 5

“We’ve got the company on a good trajectory. Now we’re playing offense”: Guitar Center has joined forces with the founder of Reverb – what does this mean for the retail giant?

David Kalt spearheaded Reverb for six years and has been brought onboard as Guitar Center enters a new era

Guitar World · May 22

“She put it under her bed and didn’t play it for 60 years. When I got it, it still had the original strings on it”: Why telling your guitar’s backstory could help it sell for more money

Reverb's Cyril Nigg offers some sage advice for selling your guitar, and it's just like Joe Bonamassa says: "I don't buy guitars, I buy stories"

Guitar World · May 1

"Some friends of mine said 'you should definitely have one of these in your arsenal'": Mike Dean shows off his "crazy rare" wavetable synth that everyone wanted in the '80s

The super-producer and analogue aficionado praises the "messed up" sound of the PPG Wave 2.3, one of the few digital synths in his extensive collection

MusicRadar · Apr 28

“Nostalgia for a time when digital was still new”: How Mk.gee is bringing back a ’90s-era modeler favored by Joni Mitchell, David Lynch, and Sting

The Roland VG-8, released in 1995, was designed as “a toolbox filled with essentially every existing guitar sound” – and, over the past couple of years, has been given a new lease on life by modern-day tone hunters

Guitar World · Apr 15

“I don’t know how it happened, but somewhere along the way, my right hand just wasn’t doing the job anymore”: Dethklok’s Brendon Small started struggling to play, so he took a lesson with a metal virtuoso

Ahead of touring with Amon Amarth, Small reveals the positive side of having a dozen guitars stolen, the “perpetual motion” of his band’s shows, the best guests on Metalocalypse, and his quest for the perfect concert

Guitar World · Apr 7