A musician who first picked up the guitar in 2011, Myles toured the US and Europe with his former band Blaqrock. He’s also performed in a pit orchestra, and played on a Grammy-nominated track featured in Bill & Ted Face the Music. Myles is a Gear Expert at zZounds and writes for the zZounds Blog. Outside of music, Myles is a huge video game nerd, dog lover, and spaghetti enthusiast.
Chatting and Jamming With Breedlove’s New Owners
In 2025, veteran Nashville musicians Pete Mroz and Shannon Pollard purchased Breedlove and became the company’s newest owners. Since then, the duo have brought many new and exciting changes. What makes a Breedlove special today? How will these USA-made acoustics elevate your musical journey? Watch as Pete and Shannon sit down with us to break […]
You Think You Know PRS? — The Paul Reed Smith Interview
You know PRS guitars, but how well do you know the man behind them? We sat down with Paul Reed Smith himself to unearth the thrilling stories behind the rise and success of PRS. Why did Paul almost leave his name off the headstock? What was the moment that Carlos Santana changed Paul’s life? Find […]
Charvel Pro-Mod Plus Dinky DK24 HSS 2PT: The Shredder’s Tool
Shredding is far from a one-dimensional art. It demands precision, feel, and sonic depth. The most important requirement? An axe that can conquer those demands. That’s where the Charvel Pro-Mod Plus Dinky DK24 HSS 2PT takes the stage. It all starts at the neck, which is crafted from caramelized maple with a natural satin finish […]
Joe Bonamassa’s Pre-War-Inspired Martin Acoustics Have Arrived
Joe Bonamassa’s vault is one of the most coveted collections of gear on the planet. Thankfully for players everywhere, he’s made it a tradition to recreate his favorite gear from that vault. Now, Martin and Bonamassa team up to recreate his prized 00-18 in two stunning remakes: the Martin 00-18 Joe Bonamassa and the Martin […]
LsL: The Boutique Builders Every Vintage Guitar Fan Should Know
Lance and Lisa S. Lerman built LsL on the idea that if you can’t obtain your dream vintage guitar, then you should build it yourself. Since 2008, LsL has been doing just that — handcrafting top-shelf vintage-inspired custom guitars in their Santa Clarita, California facility. They’re building more than guitars, however. They’re building the vintage […]
Does It Rock? A Personal Journey With the Fender Vintera III Strat
When I was 15 years old, my dad sat me in front of his computer and pressed play on a video that would change my life forever. It was a live performance of Slash performing “Anastasia,” a song loaded with intricate riffs and the most awe-inspiring outro guitar solo I had ever witnessed. It was […]
Guild Revives the S-300!
Guild revamps the S-300, their late-’70s off-set axe that earned cult-classic status for its futuristic body shape and bold, daring sound. 48 years later, this head-turning guitar returns for today’s players to find their new under-the-radar favorite. Featuring a double-cut offset mahogany body loaded with Guild HB-2+ humbuckers, this vintage-futuristic tone machine punches with huge, […]
Watch: The Fender ’62 Deluxe is Back!
The Fender ’62 Deluxe is back and loaded with the same edge-of-breakup glory that made it a must-have tone machine decades ago. Watch as Justin demos the amp and interviews Fender Product Manager Jason Stillwell for a deeper look!
The Gibson ES-330 Makes a Triumphant Return!
Gibson reaches into the vault to bring the classic ES-330 to life for today’s players! Representing the model’s introduction year, 1959 ES-330 offers everything you would want from a real ’59 model: a chunky C-shaped neck, period-correct medium jumbo frets, and understated dot inlays. The 1962 model changes things up just a bit, sporting period-correct […]
