
TRIVIUM’s MATT HEAFY: ‘There Are Currently No Plans For A New Record’
In a new interview with EMP conducted at this weekend’s Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbühl, Germany, TRIVIUM frontman Matt Heafy was asked about the band’s plans for new music. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): ”Normally we are always, we’re so open with everything — we show eve…
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SATYRICON’s Next Album Will Be Ready In Spring/Summer Of 2024
Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON are working on their next studio album for a tentative 2024 release.
On Thursday (August 17), SATYRICON frontman Sigurd “Satyr” Wongraven took to his Instagram to share a photo of him holding a guitar, and he included the following message: “Back at it with @satyr…

LEMMY’s 1990 Collaboration With MIKE GREEN Re-Imagined For New Single
The notorious 1990 collaboration between legendary guitarist Mike Green and iconic MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister has been given a new life thanks to the release of their newly envisioned song “Paradise”. Remixed by raucous rockabilly rockers THE BRAINS, the single will be available Friday, Augu…
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ATREYU Shares Music Video For ‘Immortal’
ATREYU has released the music video for “Immortal”. The track is taken from the band’s “The Moment You Find Your Flame” EP, which is out now on Spinefarm.
“Immortal” carries a lesson to using negativity encountered from others as a powerful force to motivate and empower themselves. This concept is i…

Five For Friday: August 18, 2023
The sun sets on this week as it rises to shine on the latest from Horrendous, Ringworm, Spirit Adrift and more!
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Dominic Fike | Fender Sessions | Fender
Go from Naples to New York City with Dominic Fike in the latest Fender Session. Along the way, Dominic reflects on growing up, draws inspiration from nature and performs two…
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“I was just trying to play distorted bass – everything had to be on 11!” Napalm Death bassist Shane Embury on writing riffs and fighting nazis
In an exclusive extract from Shane Embury’s new autobiography, the veteran Napalm Death bassist reveals the inspirations behind his monstrous tones
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Pat Metheny is a true master of guitar, and every player can learn from his awe-inspiring fusion approach – expand your chops with these key concepts
We put Metheny’s blues motifs, subversion of genre, his use of slurs and slides, unisons and the targeting of crucial chord tones under the microscope – tabs and audio included
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“The fun part is singing over it”: how John Mayer turned a DIY practice routine into “probably the most emo song” he has
Inspired by Dave Matthews Band’s Satellite back in 2008, Mayer crafted a routine that would improve finger dexterity – and in doing so created one of his most popular songs to date
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The evolution of the late-‘60s Gibson Les Paul Custom – a near “exact duplicate of the original” that has become a holy grail for collectors
The late ‘60s was an era of great change for popular music and the guitars that would make it – and it was a time that found Gibson tinkering with a now-classic recipe and striking gold
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