News Latest News from Ultimate-Guitar.Com. en-US Copyright 1998-2026 Ultimate-Guitar.Com. All rights reserved. https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=9285 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 01:58:54 -0500 Fri, 05 Mar 2004 08:54:06 -0500 60 Ultimate-Guitar.Com https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/static/_img/logo_trans.png https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/modules/rss/news.xml.php?artist=9285 144 44 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/a-sound-that-modern-equipment-cant-reproduce-why-lenny-kravitz-will-never-ditch-vintage-gear-in-favor-of-modern-axes-and-amp-modelers https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/a-sound-that-modern-equipment-cant-reproduce-why-lenny-kravitz-will-never-ditch-vintage-gear-in-favor-of-modern-axes-and-amp-modelers Music News: "It ain't the same, man. It really isn't the same."]]> Thu, 08 Jan 2026 01:58:54 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_says_shredders_couldnt_play_simple_things_99_percent_of_the_time_to_feel_good_and_to_groove_is_a_gift_unto_itself.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_says_shredders_couldnt_play_simple_things_99_percent_of_the_time_to_feel_good_and_to_groove_is_a_gift_unto_itself.html Music News: "These guys who can play a million notes, 99 percent of the time could not do those things deemed 'simple' because those things are not simple."]]> Thu, 04 Jul 2024 22:45:21 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_recalls_important_career_advice_from_robert_plant_he_was_yelling_at_me_i_was_a_little_embarrassed.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_recalls_important_career_advice_from_robert_plant_he_was_yelling_at_me_i_was_a_little_embarrassed.html Music News: "But it was the most beautiful thing."]]> Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:35:02 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/most_guitar_shredders_cant_do_these_things_lenny_kravitz_says_talking_loud_but_saying_nothing.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/most_guitar_shredders_cant_do_these_things_lenny_kravitz_says_talking_loud_but_saying_nothing.html Music News: As Kravitz explained, some of the supposedly "simple" things aren't that easy to pull off.]]> Sat, 25 May 2024 19:22:22 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_remembers_seeing_slash_1st_time_since_high_school_this_is_the_riff_we_wrote_together.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_remembers_seeing_slash_1st_time_since_high_school_this_is_the_riff_we_wrote_together.html Music News: "He and I just kept looking at each other," the musician said.]]> Fri, 22 Mar 2019 08:30:30 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_are_you_gonna_go_my_way_happened_in_5_minutes.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_are_you_gonna_go_my_way_happened_in_5_minutes.html Music News: "There was another group getting ready to come into the next session," the musician says.]]> Tue, 12 Mar 2019 11:40:16 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_bass_is_an_instrument_that_has_the_ability_to_get_into_your_bones__make_you_move.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_bass_is_an_instrument_that_has_the_ability_to_get_into_your_bones__make_you_move.html Music News: "There are bass players who can solo all over the place and play all this difficult shit, but then you ask them to play a groove and it doesn't quite feel right," he says.]]> Thu, 20 Dec 2018 13:25:42 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_record_labels_turned_me_down_because_my_music_wasnt_black_enough.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_record_labels_turned_me_down_because_my_music_wasnt_black_enough.html Music News: "I was offered deals if I would simply change my music. I never took the deal," the musician says.]]> Wed, 31 Oct 2018 12:49:56 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_remembers_going_to_high_school_with_slash_i_used_to_see_him_in_the_hallway_a_lot.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_remembers_going_to_high_school_with_slash_i_used_to_see_him_in_the_hallway_a_lot.html Music News: "I never went to his house or anything, but I used to see him in the hallway a lot," Lenny says.]]> Mon, 06 Aug 2018 10:36:01 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/10_best_songs_by_lenny_kravitz-53677 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/10_best_songs_by_lenny_kravitz-53677 Features: The greatest hits from famous multi-instrumentalist. ]]> Fri, 07 Apr 2017 13:06:31 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/community_feed/video_lenny_kravitz_guitar_battle_on_russian_tv.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/community_feed/video_lenny_kravitz_guitar_battle_on_russian_tv.html Community Feed: Lenny Kravitz plays air guitar with Russian "Jimmy Fallon" Ivan Urgant. ]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2017 17:18:42 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_has_been_accused_of_running_an_illegal_dental_surgery_in_the_bahamas.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_has_been_accused_of_running_an_illegal_dental_surgery_in_the_bahamas.html Music News: The charity clinic did not have appropriate permits needed to practice.]]> Tue, 22 Dec 2015 14:15:02 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_reportedly_threatens_legal_action_over_penisgate_photos_claims_breach_of_human_rights.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_reportedly_threatens_legal_action_over_penisgate_photos_claims_breach_of_human_rights.html Music News: Apparently, his legal team have been contacting the press.]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2015 13:28:14 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/wtf/what_a_time_to_be_alive_lenny_kravitzs_penis_pops_out_during_concert_and_you_get_to_see_if_its_bigger_than_yours.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/wtf/what_a_time_to_be_alive_lenny_kravitzs_penis_pops_out_during_concert_and_you_get_to_see_if_its_bigger_than_yours.html Wtf?: Rock out with your cock out and all that jive.]]> Tue, 04 Aug 2015 23:27:30 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_postponing_european_tour.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_postponing_european_tour.html Music News: Lenny Kravitz was taken to the hospital Tuesday and will postpone his upcoming European tour due to a bout of bronchitis.]]> Wed, 13 Feb 2008 13:49:44 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_hospitalized_in_miami.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_hospitalized_in_miami.html Music News: Rock star Lenny Kravitz was admitted to a Miami hospital on Monday suffering from severe bronchitis, a spokeswoman for the singer said.]]> Tue, 12 Feb 2008 12:43:15 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_to_launch_tour_in_january.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_to_launch_tour_in_january.html Music News: Lenny Kravitz will launch a two-week US tour in January, before the release of his forthcoming new album.]]> Tue, 20 Nov 2007 09:07:25 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/kravitz_launches_love_revolution_with_new_cd.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/kravitz_launches_love_revolution_with_new_cd.html New Releases: Lenny Kravitz is eyeing a February release for his eighth studio album, "It's Time for a Love Revolution."]]> Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:21:17 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_to_act_jimi_hendrix.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_to_act_jimi_hendrix.html Music News: Lenny Kravitz is in talks to play Jimi Hendrix in a biopic of the most famous guitarist in rock history.]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:52:08 -0500 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_learns_his_lesson.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitz_learns_his_lesson.html Music News: The rocker says he's learned his lesson ? and looks forward to voting in this year's presidential election.]]> Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:00:29 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitzs_film_debut.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/general_music_news/lenny_kravitzs_film_debut.html Music News: Kravitz has decided to create and star in a semiautobiographical film in which he plays a musician searching for love and happiness.]]> Thu, 22 Apr 2004 12:07:35 -0400 https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/kravitz_returns_in_may_with_baptism.html https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/upcoming_releases/kravitz_returns_in_may_with_baptism.html New Releases: Lenny Kravitz says his new album Baptism marks a 'spiritual rebirth' for him. The singer's seventh studio album is due for release on May 18. ]]> Fri, 05 Mar 2004 08:54:06 -0500