Increase Picking Speed Instantly by Using Accents
This tip is a useful method for increasing picking speed. The key is not to focus on every single downstroke and up stroke but to only focus on certain pick…
Read more »Watch Steve Vai Play a Fan’s Parker Fly Guitar
Warning: There’s nothing newsy or earth-shattering about this story; it’s just a little something posted by a guitar geek for other guitar geeks. You’ve been warned! An interesting new clip…
Read more »Black Sunset Records Inks Deal With Darkfall
Austrain melodic death/thrash act Darkfall signed on with Black Sunset Records. The band will issue a sophomore full length album this autumn, with more details expected soon. The band was…
Read more »Archspire Embarking On Canadian Tour Dates With Psycroptic
Technical death metal force Archspire will embark on a Canadian tour this month. The trek begins this week in Edmonton, AB, and sees Archspire alongside Psycroptic. A full list of…
Read more »Rancid Unveils New Album “Trouble Maker”
Rancid today announced a brand new album titled “Trouble Maker” to be released on June 9th via Hellcat/Epitaph Records. This is the ninth studio album for the punk legends and…
Read more »Entrails Announces New Album “World Inferno”
On June 16th, Swedish death metal band Entrails will release new album, “World Inferno,” worldwide via Metal Blade Records. Check out first single “The Soul Collector” in the player below….
Read more »Metallica Announces “Now That We’re Live” Rehearsal Special
Metallica today announced “Now That We're Live,” a live rehearsal special from M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore that will stream exclusively on Facebook Live this coming Tuesday, May 9th at…
Read more »A Wake In Providence Posts “A Darkened Gospel” Guitar Playthrough
New York City deathcore quartet A Wake in Providence recently signed to Outerloop Records and released latest track, “A Darkened Gospel.” Last week, the band partnered with Gear Gods to…
Read more »Stitched Up Heart Announces New Tour Dates With Hell Or Highwater
Los Angeles-based Stitched Up Heart just announced an upcoming summer headlining tour featuring direct support from Hell Or Highwater. The month long trek, titled the “Hearts in Hell” tour, is…
Read more »Tengger Cavalry Releases New Song “Ashley”
In addition to releasing upcoming full-length album, “Die On My Ride,” on June 2nd via M-Theory Audio, nomadic folk metal group Tengger Cavalry just announced a 25+ date North American…
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