Max Cavalera Recalls Humorous Horror of Sepultura’s First Gig and Early Musical Journey
The nascent stages of any legendary band are often rife with anecdotes of struggle, raw ambition, and the occasional comedic…
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Candice Horbacz “Honestly, I wanted to grab my guitar and smash it through the wall!”: Zacky Vengeance on being put through his paces by Synyster Gates on Avenged Sevenfold’s latest album
Avenged Sevenfold’s rhythm guitarist, Zacky Vengeance, has offered an insightful look into the intricate dynamics of creating the band’s latest…
Rick Beato Links Excessive Phone Scrolling to Decline in Downpicking Ability, Citing Thumb Joint Pain
Music educator and YouTube personality Rick Beato has posited a compelling, if unconventional, theory regarding the decline in his ability…
Mesa/Boogie Reissues Legendary Triple Rectifier Amp Head, Ushering in a New Era for a Metal Icon
Mesa/Boogie, a name synonymous with groundbreaking amplification, has announced the highly anticipated reissue of its iconic Triple Rectifier amp head,…
Wolfgang Van Halen Reveals Pre-Death Jam Session with Father Eddie on Mammoth WVH Track "Selfish," Highlighting Enduring Musical Bond
In a poignant revelation that offers a rare glimpse into the intimate musical relationship between one of rock’s most iconic…
Original Trivium Frontman Explains Why Matt Heafy’s Laser Focus on Perfection Made Him Leave the Band
The formative years of any influential band are often marked by a confluence of talent, ambition, and sometimes, divergent personal…
Original Deftones Bassist Dominic Garcia Reflects on Early Days, Teasing Stephen Carpenter’s Guitar Style, and Band’s Formative Years
In a recent candid interview featured in the latest issue of Metal Hammer, Dominic Garcia, the original bassist for the…
Fender Commemorates Three Decades of the Iconic Hot Rod Deluxe Amplifier with a Special 30th Anniversary Limited Edition.
Fender, a titan in the musical instrument industry, is marking a significant milestone: 30 years since the introduction of its…
The Definitive Guide to Looper Pedals: Tracing the Evolution and Impact of a Transformative Musical Tool
Looper pedals have revolutionized how musicians create, practice, and perform, transforming solo acts into multi-layered sonic experiences and offering unprecedented…
Suzi Quatro Nearly Broke Alice Cooper’s Nose on Iconic 1975 Welcome To My Nightmare Tour
Tour antics, often born from the grueling schedules and unique camaraderie of life on the road, occasionally teeter on the…
