MIKE PORTNOY: ‘I’ve Probably Dreamt About 100 Times About What It Would Be Like To Be Back In DREAM THEATER’
In a wide-ranging discussion with Drumeo, making his first full on-camera interview since rejoining DREAM THEATER, Mike Portnoy talked about the emotions and process behind coming back into the fold, his sentiments toward DREAM THEATER’s now-former drummer Mike Mangini and DREAM THEATER’s plans for…
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HELMET’s PAGE HAMILTON: ‘It Feels Like We’re About To Embark Upon World War III’
In a recent interview with Australia’s “Everblack” podcast, HELMET frontman Page Hamilton spoke about how the world events of the last few years — including the global pandemic and political unrest — have provided him with the inspiration to create some of the songs on the band’s latest album “Left”…
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Queensrÿche release new music video for ‘Nocturnal Light’
QUEENSRŸCHE have released a new music video! The new music video, for the track Nocturnal Light, is taken from the American heavy metal band’s latest studio album, Digital Noise Alliance (the follow-up to 2019’s The…
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Greenyl and Rude Records launch ‘Be The Change’ campaign
Greenyl and Rude Records have launched a special campaign! The campaign, titled Be The Change, was developed in partnership with Greenyl, the first 100% eco-friendly vinyl record plant, and Rude Cares, the charitable…
Read more » Cauldron: Metalcore Brewed To Perfection
“I just hope that people hear how much of ourselves we put into it.” A lot of bands say something like that about their music, but Frazer Cassling of CAULDRON…
Read more » Warkings release new music video for ‘Ragnar’
WARKINGS have released a new music video! The new music video, for the track Ragnar, is taken from the power metal band’s album, Revolution, which was released back in August 2021. Speaking…
Read more » Graveyard: Embracing Melancholia
Swedish hard rockers GRAVEYARD are a band who are quite happy to take things at their own pace. Looking back over their discography you can immediately see that they have…
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“It’s the only delay that can make those OK Computer sounds”: Ed O’Brien explains why one BOSS pedal was integral to Radiohead’s landmark ’90s albums
The Bends and OK Computer wouldn’t sound the same without the BOSS DD-5 – and Radiohead’s resident effects expert is already eyeing up some newly launched delays for the band’s next outing
Read more » From de-glossing your neck to swapping out tuners, here are 6 easy ways to mod your electric guitar
These small tweaks could make a big difference to your instrument
Read more » Slide guitar is the ultimate test of feel – see if your skills are up to scratch and fine-tune your expressive playing with these genre-hopping licks
Be it bottleneck blues, pop-style melodies or rootsy riffs, slide skills are a must-have for any guitarist. Sharpen yours up with this slide deep-dive
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