Kirk Hammett launches his latest project – a mysterious online horror story, which he is soundtracking
Each chapter of the story will be accompanied by a mood-setting guitar loop courtesy of the Metallica guitarist, who has already posted the first installment, Crossroad Magic Blues
Read more » Behind the scenes of Blizzard of Ozz, the album that launched Ozzy Osbourne's solo career and made Randy Rhoads a guitar god
Producer Max Norman details the recording of Ozzy’s solo debut, and explains why “Randy was the sort of guy you didn’t argue with – you just tried to keep up”
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MEGADETH's 'The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 3
According to Billboard, MEGADETH’s new album, “The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!”, sold 48,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in its first week of release to land at position No. 3 on the Billboard 200 chart. It marks the band’s eighth top 10-charting album.
The Billboard 200 chart ranks the…
ALBUM REVIEW: The Revenge Of Heads On Fire – White Hills
Born out of the vivid imagery that was induced by a fever dream, with a title inspired by the myth of Viking warriors setting their helmets on fire to astonish…
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Former IRON MAIDEN Frontman PAUL DI'ANNO Undergoes Long-Awaited Knee Surgery
Former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di’Anno, who has been receiving physiotherapy and lymphatic drainage treatments in Croatia, finally underwent his long-awaited knee surgery earlier today (Monday, September 12).
Stjepan Juras, a MAIDEN fan and author of many MAIDEN-related books, who is taking care o…
16 ways to improve your acoustic guitar shows
Everything you need to avoid disasters onstage, from setup checks to anti-feedback measures and the use of in-ear monitoring
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Y&T Frontman DAVE MENIKETTI Is Feeling 'Close To Normal' After Completing His Radiation Treatments
Y&T frontman Dave Meniketti, who went public with his prostate cancer battle in February, says that he is feeling “close to normal” after completing his radiation treatments.
The 68-year-old guitarist/vocalist offered an update on his health in a social media post on Saturday (September 10). He…
Q&A: Håvard Jørgensen (Haavard) Photographs A New Acoustic Journey
Decibel talks to ex-Ulver/current Dold Vorde Ens Navn songmaster Håvard Jørgensen on his new journey as a solo artist with Haavard.
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How DAVE MUSTAINE Enlisted His Oncologist To Co-Write Lyrics For New MEGADETH Album
After he beat throat cancer in late 2019, MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine enlisted Anthony Cmelak, a professor of radiation oncology who treated him, to co-write a song for the band’s new album, “The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!” According to Nashville Tennessean, Cmelak co-wrote “Dogs Of Chernoby…
Read more » Reb Beach guides you through his latest pedalboard
The longtime Winger/Whitesnake guitarist reveals his compact ‘board for fly-in dates – and the pedal he can’t be without
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