Joe Bonamassa, Joanne Shaw Taylor and Carmen Vandenberg play an electrifying game of blues tag in this cover of B.B. King’s Ain’t Nobody Home

The three players trade licks and smiles – all backed by Josh Smith – on this classic King cover, albeit seemingly unaware of the irony that they’ve crowded in a room to do so

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DAUGHTRY And LZZY HALE Release Official Video For Royal Albert Hall Performance Of JOURNEY Classic

HALESTORM’s Lzzy Hale joined the multi-platinum rock band DAUGHTRY on stage last Monday (March 27) at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England to perform a cover of the JOURNEY classic “Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)”. Professionally filmed video of her appearance can be seen below.
This past January,…

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES And VILLE VALO Join Forces For Cover Of SISTERS OF MERCY's 'Temple Of Love'

BLACK VEIL BRIDES and former HIM frontman Ville Valo — who now performs under the banner VV — have joined forces for a cover of the SISTERS OF MERCY classic “Temple Of Love”. The collaborative track arrives three months ahead of the launch of BLACK VEIL BRIDES and VV’s North American co-headlining t…

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GRETA VAN FLEET Releases New Song 'Farewell For Now'

Grammy-winning rock band GRETA VAN FLEET has released a brand new track, “Farewell For Now”. It is the latest song to be unveiled from the band’s upcoming third studio album, “Starcatcher”, due July 21 on Lava/Republic/EMI.
“Starcatcher” was written and recorded by the band — lead singer Josh Kizska…

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SLIPKNOT Surprise-Releases New Six-Song EP 'Adderall'

SLIPKNOT has surprise-released a new EP called “Adderall”. The six-song effort alternate versions (no intro, rough demo and instrumental) of the title track, which originally appeared on last year’s “The End, So Far” album, along with the 2023 standalone single “Bone Church”, as well as non-album so…

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Godin just unveiled its best-appointed Session guitar yet – and it could give Fender and Ibanez a run for their money

With a Canadian build and choice Seymour Duncan pickups, the Superstrat-styled Session T-Pro has serious potential

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EP REVIEW: Fools Tomorrow – Sicksense

Say what you will; the nu-metal resurgence is here whether you like it or not. While collectives such as BLACKGOLD want us to “Make nu-metal great again”, some will argue…

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10 Metallica guitar techniques you need to know

How the rhythm and lead styles of James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett will power up your metal playing fast

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EP REVIEW: Life And Loss – Afterburn

Following on from their two hardcore punk EPs, Scottish band AFTERBURN have embraced emo – still with a hardcore twist – on their third EP Life And Loss. Hailing from Edinburgh, the…

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How to tell a good ’70s Fender Stratocaster from a bad one

Strat expert Julian White of World Guitars urges a cool head and a judicious eye when considering Stratocasters built during the bell-bottom era

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