Paradise Lost announce European tour

PARADISE LOST have announced a headlining European tour! Set for October and November this year, the tour will see the Halifax-based veteran doom/gothic metal band touring across mainland Europe and the…

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Before The Dawn announce new album ‘Cold Flare Eternal’

BEFORE THE DAWN have announced a new album! Titled Cold Flare Eternal, the upcoming album from the Finnish melodic death metal band is the follow-up to 2023’s Stormbringers, and is scheduled to be…

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Top 10 bands you must watch at Desertfest London 2025

The beauty of the festival circuit in 2025 is that there is a hole host of killer festival dedicated to particular sounds and movements. And for those who appreciate the…

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Leonov announce new EP ‘Shape Of Ash’

LEONOV have announced a new EP! Titled Shape Of Ash, the upcoming EP from Norwegian doom/post-metal band is the follow-up to 2023’s Procession, and is scheduled to be released in July this year,…

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“The first emotion was abject fear. Pick your poison, Michael Jackson, or Quincy Jones”: Session guitar great Dann Huff recalls his first time recording with the King of Pop

The Bad sessions featured a host of high-profile personnel and musicians – including bassist extraordinaire Nathan East

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Bend it like BB King! #bbking #vintageblues #bluesguitar #bluessoloing

For the full video and tutorial visit https://www.guitarworld.com/lessons/techniques/six-authentic-licks-in-the-style-of-some-of-the-greatest-blues-minds-of-all-time

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“It’s really weird, being a teacher at Berklee College of Music: 400 students asking questions – I’m the instructor, and I’m the only one there who can’t read”: How Tommy Emmanuel deals with his lack of music theory – and when it lets him down

Guitarists regularly debate whether theory is a must-have or should have, and the renowned acoustic guitarist and Berklee tutor has revealed his own experiences on the matter

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“He was opening for Bobby Darin and the audience were going, ‘We want Duane! We want Duane!’ Poor Bobby was backstage, almost in tears. From there on, Duane finished the show”: Albert Lee, Joe Bonamassa and Vince Gill on the life and legacy of Duane Eddy

He was the most successful instrumentalist of the rock age. We went along to last month’s all-star Nashville tribute show to learn first-hand about the Titan of Twang – from those who were inspired by him and those who were there

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“I rarely do straight down strokes. I haven’t played Metallica in a while”: Tosin Abasi and Plini give a masterclass in virtuosity after writing and recording a song in a day

Having recently partnered with Kiko Loureiro and Matteus Asato, it seems the Aussie has met his match as Neural DSP challenges the elite shredders to fuse their talents together

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Track-by-Track: Patchwork – ‘Scars’

Rockford thrash attack Patchwork breakdown their first new LP in a decade track by track.
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