Upheaval Wins Wacken Metal USA Boston Round

Wacken Metal Battle USA is proud to announce Boston round 3 winner Upheaval. The band will now join previous round 1 and 2 winners Coffin Birth and Goblet at the…

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April Fools 2017! Did We Get You?

Falling on a Saturday this year we didn't have quite the same level of contribution for April Fools 2017 as normal, but we still had fun and hopefully got a…

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Synthwave Sunday: Scandroid, “Empty Streets” [GosT Remix]

From Scandroid’s new remix album featuring Dance with the Dead, Waveshaper and more. The post Synthwave Sunday: Scandroid, “Empty Streets” [GosT Remix] appeared first on MetalSucks.

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Supreme Shredder John 5 Discusses His Demanding New Album, ‘Season of the Witch’

“I was like a fighter training for the fight, which is being in the studio,” John 5 says about the mental and physical preparation for Season of the Witch, his…

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Reigning Blues Champ Gary Clark Jr. Talks New Album, ‘Live North America 2016’

Back in the early Sixties, the brilliantly eccentric jazz pianist Thelonious Monk created a list of what he thought every musician should know about gigging. It included often-amusing hints like,…

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Sunday Old School: Black Death

It's funny how bands can create a legacy for themselves, especially if they've only released one album. The Sex Pistols are probably the most famous example of a band which…

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Breedlove Announces Dustin Lynch Guitar Giveaway

Breedlove Guitars has announced a unique contest in partnership with Platinum-selling country music artist Dustin Lynch and 26 Breedlove dealers. Every Tuesday through the end of August 2017, Lynch will…

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Gear Review: Moniker Guitars Reedsdale ES Neptune

Like American car companies did 50 years ago, the gang at Moniker Guitars offers a few body designs and lets you tell them how to finish it. Pickups, paint, bridge,…

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One-of-a-Kind Stevie Ray Vaughan Exhibit Opens in Austin

The spirit of Stevie Ray Vaughan has never left Austin, Texas. Now, almost 27 years after his death, some of his most treasured and iconic possessions are on display in…

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Paul Riario Demos LunaStone TrueOverDrive 2 Compact Pedal

Today, Guitar World’s Paul Riario test drives the TrueOverDrive 2, the latest offering from Danish pedal builder LunaStone. Introduced after the launch of the company’s TrueOverDrive 1, the TrueOverDrive 2 looks…

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