Zakk Wylde discusses the possibility of Wylde Audio producing the next line of Dimebag Darrell signature guitars
The late Pantera guitarist’s estate sued Dean Guitars last year, leaving the future producer of his signature guitar line in question
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ALBUM REVIEW: Zeal & Ardor – Zeal & Ardor
ZEAL & ARDOR might well be the very definition of eclectic. Feeling like the musical equivalent of Jack Skellington‘s Christmas ‘what’s this?’ experiment, Manuel Gagneux has toiled away over test…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Psychic Rot – Backslider
Fancy 22 minutes of sludgy grindy hardcore violence? Of course you do, and Philadelphia’s BACKSLIDER have got you covered with their sophomore full-length Psychic Rot. Formed in 2008, the three-piece…
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Every Time I Die: The Definite Ranking Of Their Discography
As it stands, EVERY TIME I DIE are no more. After a few very public statements, it seems band members Jordan Buckley, Andy Williams, Stephen Micciche and Clayton ‘Goose’ Holyoak…
Read more » Metallica’s Kirk Hammett and Gibson’s Cesar Gueikian share the story behind Greeny’s ‘59 Les Paul sibling
We all know the story of Greeny, the ‘burst owned by Peter Green, Gary Moore and now Hammett. But there is another, and it resides in the Gibson big boss’s personal collection…
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ALBUM REVIEW: A Loner – Hangman’s Chair
When people think of Paris, they probably imagine the world’s most romantic city, known the world over for its culture, fine dining and rich history. One thing that may not…
Read more » Capture Mateus Asato's rhythm and lead techniques with this in-depth lesson
Lyrical, emotive, with lithe phrasing and a neo-soul sensibility, there is much to learn from Asato’s command of technique and feel
Read more » Mikaiah Lei: “I literally got to punch an amp. Nobody in the studio yelled at me”
Lei on how he treats his amps mean to make his semi-hollow Silvertone 1475 howl on the Bots’ latest album, 2 Seater
Read more » PRS HDRX 50 review
Based on Jimi Hendrix’s Woodstock amp, this non-master volume 50-watt head has that vintage tone magic and then some, and might well be your next bucket list purchase
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