10 Greatest Mastodon Riffs

In the great metal songwriting tradition, Mastodon have embraced the power of the riff, writing some of the most powerful guitar parts in modern music. Continue reading…

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Slipknot Members to Attend ‘Day of the Gusano’ Screening, Plus News on Kittie, Jeff Scott Soto + More

Get news on a special Slipknot ‘Day of the Gusano’ screening, Kittie’s return to the stage and new releases from Jeff Scott Soto and Scour in Wire-to-Wire. Continue reading…

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John 5 Plays ‘Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?’

Rob Zombie / ex-Marilyn Manson guitar icon John 5 joined us to prove and disprove what’s written about him on Wikipedia. Continue reading…

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Breaking Benjamin Complete Recording Sixth Studio Album

The band has officially completed its sixth studio album, as relayed by Ben Burnley himself. Continue reading…

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Circa Survive Light Up the Sky With ‘The Amulet’ Video

Watch as an impressive fireworks show lights up Circa Survive’s new video for ‘The Amulet.’ Continue reading…

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Carvin VLD1 Legacy Drive Review

Steve Vai’s fly-in solution is a formidable preamp for backline and recording situations.

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Slayer’s Tom Araya: Once We Take Care of Legal Issues, Then We’ll See What the Future Holds

Tom Araya explains how Slayer needs to settle a number of legal issues before they can move forward with writing new material. Continue reading…

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Gus G: Don’t Take ‘Pills’ … From Ozzy Osbourne – Epic Rock Tales

In this episode, former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Gus G. recalls the time he took a “sleeping pill’ from Ozzy’s drug stash and found himself stoned into oblivion. Continue reading…

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Metallica’s ‘The Four Horsemen’ Gets a Laughing James Hetfield + Dave Mustaine Remix

Laughter can be infectious, but can it make music? Continue reading…

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Watch Amaranthe Get Minimalized with Video for ‘Maximize’

Swedish melodic metal outfit Amaranthe have released the video for “Maximize,” a track that has a title that contrasts sharply to its accompanying visuals. Continue reading…

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