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August 30, 2010
Upon entering the Columbia Records conference room, Stevie Ray Vaughan paces like a caged lion. He has just listened to...
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August 23, 2010
I’m just so fed up with all the lies and the garbage and the bullshit that Sam and Dave are...
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August 23, 2010
David Bowie is one of a handful of people who have directly influenced the course of popular music during their...
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August 21, 2010
The sound a guitar makes is vital to all guitar players. Both in terms of tone and texture, sound gives...
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August 21, 2010
Those ten digits at the ends of your arms may be among your favorite bodily appendages. In fact, they probably...
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August 21, 2010
Steve Vai is one of the most revered, respected, and completely misunderstood guitarists of modern times. Perhaps no other player...
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August 21, 2010
The Church is an extremely enigmatic band. Comprised of equal parts droning guitar rock, somber psychedelic, and tongue-in-cheek pop, the...
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August 21, 2010
The signs on the Sunset Strip advertise all sorts of pleasures and entertainment (many of them legal) as you drive...
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August 20, 2010
It’s a nice day in Seattle. No rain, few clouds, a lot of sun, and temperatures in the mid-60s. Latte’...
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August 20, 2010
One of the few British guitarists to influence almost as many British electric rockers as American bluesmen did is Bert...
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August 20, 2010
Pantera means “panther” in Spanish. It was also the name of a pretty cool sports car a few years back....
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August 20, 2010
Steve Morse is sitting in a studio on the outskirts of Orlando, Florida, chewing on a chocolate chip cookie and...
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August 20, 2010
Institutions come in two flavors. The first kind of institution is one that you get locked up in, especially if...
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August 20, 2010
A studio light crashed. A 10-pound metal reflector has dropped from its stand and smashed to the floor. Fortunately, its...
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August 20, 2010
“Marty Friedman is my favorite guitarist,” says Dave Mustaine. “Next to me, of course.”
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August 20, 2010
“I’ve read some of the interviews that have come out, and I’m kind of concerned that they sound way too...
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August 20, 2010
As the reigning rock guitar icon from the 1960s and 1970s, Jimmy Page is the owner of one of music’s...
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August 20, 2010
The Devil’s Choirmaster is bigger than just a rock band, so we decided to push the music towards composers we...
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August 20, 2010
5150, the infamous playground of Edward Van Halen, is tucked into the recesses of the Hollywood Hills, hidden so well...
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August 20, 2010
In another life, Dean Garcia’s guitar playing could have served as the soundtrack to Boris Karloff’s most horrific movies. Teeming...
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