Watch Mick Mars tear through a set-closing Kickstart My Heart in his final show with Mötley Crüe

Mars played what would end up being his last gig with the Crüe at Las Vegas’s Allegiant Stadium in September

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DEFTONES Frontman's CROSSES Announces 'Permanent.Radiant' EP

††† (CROSSES) — DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno’s project with FAR guitarist Shaun Lopez — will release a new EP, “Permanent.Radiant”, on December 9. The official music video for one of the EP’s tracks, “Vivien”, directed by Lopez and Lorenzo Diego Carrera, can be seen below.
“Permanent.Radiant” will…

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HALESTORM Announces 'Back From The Dead: Deluxe Edition'

Grammy-winning hard rock band HALESTORM has announced a deluxe edition of its album “Back From The Dead”. “Back From The Dead: Deluxe Edition” will include seven previously unreleased B-sides, including “Mine”, a 1980s-inspired rocker which can be heard below. “Back From The Dead: Deluxe Edition” is…

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Guitar wisdom you can learn from Berklee professor and John Mayer mentor Tomo Fujita

Using the jazz melodic minor scale as a launch pad, this lesson unpacks some of Professor Fujita’s signature approaches to melding blues with jazz, and finding new avenues for musical exploration

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NIGHTWISH Singer's Breast Cancer Surgery 'Went Well'

NIGHTWISH’s Floor Jansen has undergone surgery to have a tumor removed after recently being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Earlier today, the 41-year-old Dutch-born singer shared the following update via her social media: “The tumor removal surgery went well without any surprises. I’m recovering well…

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Snake Sabo: “I'm not as good as I used to be. But it inspires me – if I don't feel like I need to get better, then what's the point?”

The Skid Row guitarist reflects on the acrimonious conditions that led to the band’s split in 1996, tapping into harmonized leads on new album The Gang’s All Here, and why he’s not worried if he’s not as dextrous as he used to be

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Borstal release new music video for ‘No Surrender’

BORSTAL have released a new music video! The new music video, for the track No Surrender, is the brand new single from the UK hardcore band and marks their first new music…

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Former JOURNEY Singer STEVE PERRY Releases His First-Ever Holiday Original, 'Maybe This Year'

Former JOURNEY singer Steve Perry returns with the deluxe edition of “The Season”, an exquisitely curated holiday album that reveals him as a flawless interpreter of the classic Christmas songbook. “The Season (Deluxe Edition)” contains two brand-new recordings: Steve’s first-ever holiday original c…

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DISTURBED Shares Lyric Video For 'Divisive' Title Track

DISTURBED will release its eighth full-length album, “Divisive”, on November 18 via Reprise. The official lyric video for the LP’s third single, the title track, can be seen below.
Lead singer David Draiman says of the song: “The title track and the title itself are indicative of the incredibly fuck…

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Best electric guitar strings 2022: the best guitar strings for every budget

Keep your axe feeling and sounding fresh with the best electric guitar strings on offer right now

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