Why Metallica’s forgotten guitarist believes he isn’t considered the heavy metal legends’ OG guitar player
Lloyd Grant jammed with Lars Ulrich and helped record an early demo of Hit the Lights – but isn’t recognized as an original ...
A 22-Year-Old Who Lives With His Parents Recorded a Solo Album at Guitar Center. We Can’t Stop Listening.
People send GQ columnist Chris Black a lot of new music. Most of it is so bad it makes him wonder if his friends know him at ...
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The 6 Most Underrated Hair Metal Singers
Here are the six most underrated hair metal singers. In the debaucherous world of hair metal, we’re all familiar with the ...
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“In my head, I could hear it as a monster.” Tony Iommi on the moment he instantly composed “Iron Man,” calling it one of two Black Sabbath songs he relates to
The guitarist, who will regroup with Black Sabbath's original lineup, told Guitar Player the song is an example of his desire ...
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Steve Vai and Marty Friedman on John Sykes' influence and guitar skills
Friedman has called the late guitarist a “game changer” when it came to solos, while Vai says he could never play guitar like him ...
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“It had so much weight. So much power”: How Led Zeppelin’s Communication Breakdown inspired heavy metal - and punk!
But by the time they arrived at Olympic Studios on that autumn morning, it had a new title, Communication Breakdown. Sessions ...
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Ibanez takes a leaf out of its heavy electric playbook to produce its most ‘metal’ acoustics yet
NAMM 2025: Ibanez has begun rolling out its 2025 roster of instruments, and while its newly developed AZ Standard models are serving a wake-up call to the mid-priced electric guitar market ...