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April 2018 Features
Polychromatic Dreams
PG editors choose their 27 favorite guitar and bass palette expanders from the year's biggest gear summit.
Converge: Kurt Ballou's Second Nature
The hardcore guitar hero and producer discusses the band's new LP, The Dusk in Us—as well as his new GodCity instrument and pedal outfit.
Masters of "Musical ADD": Umphrey's McGee's Brendan Bayliss and Jake Cinninger
The secret prog-rock band's guitar duo doubles down on their radical sounds and makes a fearless, recombinant new album, it's not us.
Khruangbin's Mark Speer: Addicted to Reverb
The polymorphic plectrist surfs the world to create the diverse sounds on his instrumental trio's new album, Con Todo El Mundo.
Jim Campilongo: Show and Tele
With one guitar, a Fender Princeton, and his imaginative technique, the NYC guitarist creates an alternate universe of sounds, captured on his new album Live at Rockwood Music Hall NYC.
The Darkness' Justin and Dan Hawkins Swan On
Guitar-playing brothers keep it sexy, with fat-toned dual Les Pauls, trim glam looks and hooks, and some help from Taylor Swift.
Eclectic Effecting 101: How to Use Stock Pedals to Unlock New Sounds
A hands-on guide to using chains of pedals to create enigmatic, spooky, and downright crazy sounds.
Johnny Hiland: Going for the Big Grin
The rockin' chicken picker finds joy in a new guitar, a passel of pedals, and a stripped-down album that shows he's still Standing Strong.
Listen to the April PG Spotify Playlist
This month's playlist includes jams from Umphrey's McGee, The Darkness, Converge, Johnny Hiland, and more.