Rock guitarists sometimes have a strange relationship with their instruments. The Who's Pete Townshend has smashed many guitars throughout his long career, Jimi Hendrix set fire to his psychedelic ...

How many Stratocasters have been destroyed by Yngwie Malmsteen over the years? To test the durability of their so-called impossible-to-smash guitar, engineering company Sandvik challenged Malmsteen to ...

The internet whipped itself into a frenzy after indie rock artist Phoebe Bridgers smashed her guitar at the conclusion of her Feb. 6 performance on Saturday Night Live. That act proved to be ...

Guitar Hero IV took a giant leap for Activision and brought one of the best-selling franchises from merely guitar twiddling to full band. But before Guitar Hero IV, there were several guitar-only ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Following its reveal during a postearnings conference call in ...

I don’t know how to begin this, so I’ll get right to it: A Japanese company called K’s Japan is offering an “electric guitar” [JP] that’s just made to get destroyed. And, after you smashed the thing ...

Guitar Hero: Smash Hits is not a ‘new’ game. Smash Hits merges the greatest hits from past Guitar Hero games with the GH World Tour framework—and really, that’s all there is to it. That doesn’t mean ...

I’m no marketing wizard, but Guitar Hero Smash Hits could have been called Guitar Hero: Songs From The First Guitar Hero Games Before The Drums and Microphone Existed But Now You Can Play the Good ...