Brian May Guitars unveils the Vision, a mash-up of the Red Special, a ’90s Guild and the Les Paul double-cut
The Queen icon’s legendary signature model has filtered down into a dual-humbucker, hardtail-equipped build
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MARK TREMONTI Releases ‘The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year’ From His First-Ever Holiday Album
With just five months until Christmas Day and the holiday season fast approaching, Grammy Award-winning musician, producer, author as well as founding member of hard rock bands ALTER BRIDGE, CREED and TREMONTI, Mark Tremonti has released the first song from his upcoming holiday album, “Christmas Cla…
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COREY TAYLOR: ‘With STONE SOUR, I Was Being Held Back Because Of Certain People In The Band’
In a new interview with Grammy.com, Corey Taylor talked about the need for him to transition into exploring other things, such as recording and touring with his solo project, after spending more than two decades fronting SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR. He said: “As a performer, you physically want to rise…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Find Out – Filth Is Eternal
Seattle crust punks FILTH IS ETERNAL don’t fuck around, despite the title of their latest album Find Out. The outfit have been plugging away in the underground for years, building…
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EXODUS’s GARY HOLT: ‘I Just Love Riffs’
In a new interview with STL Tones, EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt was asked how he manages to stay creative after more than four decades of writing and playing music. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “I just love riffs. I mean, I love, love riffs. I love writing them. I write them in my sle…
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Mark Tremonti – The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year (Official Video)
Mark Tremonti – The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year (Official Video) Mark Tremonti – Christmas Classics New & Old – Out 10/27 https://linktr.ee/marktremonti As a GRAMMY® Award-winning multiplatinum musician,…
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Eight years since the release of his last album, Martin Andres reveals what he learned from playing with Oni, Mark Morton and Gojira, how he discovered selective picking before it went mainstream, and why he’s creating an AI version of his musical self
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PANTERA Members Reflect On Reformed Band’s First Concert: ‘I Just Felt This Huge Relief Come On’
In a new interview with producer and YouTuber Rick Beato, PANTERA members Rex Brown (bass), Zakk Wylde (guitar) and Charlie Benante (drums) reflected on the reformed band’s first live performance in over 20 years, which took place last December at Mexico’s Hell & Heaven Metal Fest.
“Dude, I was…
Ashdown at the Guitar Showcase 2023: The LB 30 2.N bass amplifier – a fusion of classic valve tone and modern precision
Combining the classic tone of valve amps and modern dynamic response technology, Ashdown’s LB 30 2.N delivers a one-stop solution for all modern day bassists
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