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Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals Announce "Technicians of Distortion" North American Tour (5/22/2013) Philip H. Anselmo will hit the road for his first-ever solo tour, "Technicians of Distortion," which kicks off July 31 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. On this tour, Anselmo will be joined by his band, The Illegals (guitarist Marzi Montazeri, bassist Steve ... |
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Gibson unveils 20th Anniversary Nighthawk Standard (5/22/2013) Read more about Gibson unveils 20th Anniversary Nighthawk Standard at MusicRadar.com Gibson has unveiled the 20th Anniversary Nighthawk Standard, celebrating two decades of the three-pickup electric which was first introduced in 1993.Featuring t... |
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Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath Opens Up About His Battle with Cancer and the Struggle to Make '13' (5/22/2013) This is an excerpt from the July 2013 issue of Guitar World magazine. For the rest of this story, plus features on Joe Satriani, Ghost B.C., Mick Jones of Foreigner, Joe Don Rooney of Rascal Flats, plus transcriptions of "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath"... |
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Karnivool return: download new single The Refusal for free now (5/22/2013) Read more about Karnivool return: download new single The Refusal for free now at MusicRadar.com Australia's progressive rock titans Karnivool have finally returned with new music following 2009's masterpiece 'Sound Awake' and you can download n... |
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2013 Golden Gods Video: Danzig — "Death Comes Ripping" (5/21/2013) The biggest names in hard rock and heavy metal rocked Los Angeles on Thursday, May 2, at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Award Show. As always, the event featured the once-in-a-lifetime collaborations that America’s only hard-rock and heav... |
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2013 Golden Gods Video: Five Finger Death Punch, Rob Zombie and John 5 Play "Thunder Kiss '65" (5/21/2013) The biggest names in hard rock and heavy metal rocked Los Angeles on Thursday, May 2, at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Award Show. As always, the event featured the once-in-a-lifetime collaborations that America’s only hard-rock and heav... |
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Video: Mick Taylor and the Rolling Stones Perform "Can't You Hear Me Knocking" at Staples Center (5/21/2013) Last night, the Rolling Stones performed at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Once again, they were joined by their former lead guitarist, Mick Taylor. The band and Taylor played "Sway," "Midnight Rambler," "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" and "... |
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Video Premiere: "Desire" by The Winery Dogs — Richie Kotzen, Billy Sheehan and Mike Portnoy (5/21/2013) The Winery Dogs — a band featuring guitarist Richie Kotzen, bassist Billy Sheehan and drummer Mike Portnoy — recently released a music video for a track off their new self-titled album. Check out "Desire" below, and be sure to tell us what you ... |
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Summer NAMM 2013: Schertler rolls out Jam Series (5/21/2013) Read more about Summer NAMM 2013: Schertler rolls out Jam Series at MusicRadar.com Summer NAMM 2013: Schertler has unveiled the Jam Series, a new line of acoustic amplifiers that will be making their debut at Summer NAMM 2013.The series comprise... |
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Interview: Guitarist Robby Krieger Discusses The Doors' Albums and Working with Jim Morrison (5/20/2013) The Doors’ Jim Morrison lit the world on fire, but it was guitarist Robby Krieger who supplied the matches. In 2008, the legendary axman shed light on one of rock’s most mysterious bands for Guitar World. The Doors’ Jim Morrison lit the world on... |
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Ray Manzarek, Keyboardist for The Doors, Dead at 74 (5/20/2013) Keyboardist Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the Doors, died today (May 20) in Rosenheim, Germany, where he was being treated for bile duct cancer. He was 74. Manzarek is best known for his work with the Doors, who formed in 1965 when Manzar... |
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Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek dies aged 74 (5/20/2013) Read more about Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek dies aged 74 at MusicRadar.com Ray Manzarek, keyboardist and founding member of The Doors, died today after a lengthy battle with bile duct cancer. He was 74 years old. According to a statement on ... |
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Juke Box Hero: Lou Gramm Discusses New Autobiography and Foreigner (5/20/2013) Former Foreigner vocalist Lou Gramm pulls no punches in his new autobiography, Juke Box Hero. In the book, which was co-written with Scott Pitoniak, Gramm leads readers on a journey from his humble beginnings in Rochester, New York, to the bigg... |
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Guitar Girl’d: Interview with New York City Country Girl Ali Isabella (5/20/2013) I wasn’t sure what to expect from singer/songwriter Ali Isabella. I met her at her hotel in Los Angeles the day before she was to perform for a showcase I hosted at the ASCAP expo last month for the Women’s International Music Network. I can ho... |
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Pearl Jam's Mike McCready talks Layne Staley and Mad Season's Above reissue (5/20/2013) Read more about Pearl Jam's Mike McCready talks Layne Staley and Mad Season's Above reissue at MusicRadar.com "It was a brief lightning bolt of music that lasted six months, tops, and then it was gone," says Pearl Jam guitarist Mike McCready of ... |
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2013 Golden Gods Video: Danzig — "Hammer of the Gods" (5/20/2013) The biggest names in hard rock and heavy metal rocked Los Angeles on Thursday, May 2, at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Award Show. As always, the event featured the once-in-a-lifetime collaborations that America’s only hard-rock and heav... |
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Listen: Megadeth Premiere New Song, "Kingmaker" (5/20/2013) Megadeth will release their new album, Super Collider, June 4. In anticipation, the band has unveiled a new track from the record, titled "Kingmaker." Check it out below and let us know what you think in the comments. You also can stream the al... |
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Fred Mascherino and Terrible Things Launch Kickstarter Campaign to Create Guitar Tab Book (5/20/2013) Fred Mascherino and Terrible Things want to put out a guitar tabs book of their songs, and they're using Kickstarter to get it done. It's the first time the band has used the crowd-funded platform, where they're also offering Skype guitar lesson... |
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Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington Performs and Releases Single with Stone Temple Pilots (5/20/2013) Fans attending KROQ’s annual Weenie Roast over the weekend got a surprise when Stone Temple Pilots took the stage unannounced, for a set with Chester Bennington of Linkin Park as lead vocalist. The crowd went wild as the band performed STP class... |
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Album Premiere: “Metal” Mike Chlasciak — 'The Metalworker' (5/20/2013) Halford guitarist and Guitar World columnist “Metal” Mike Chlasciak is streaming his new album, The Metalworker, for free, and you can hear it below. The album will be released June 4 through C.M.M. Entertainment, LLC. Fans can buy an exclusive ... |
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Former Nine Inch Nails Guitarist Robin Finck Rejoins Band (5/20/2013) Trent Reznor has announced that former Inch Inch Nails guitarist Robin Finck is back in the band. "I am proud to announce that the tour lineup now includes the incredible Robin Finck," wrote Reznor on the band's Facebook page. "The addition of R... |
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Behind-the-Scenes Video: Creating the Cover Art for Black Sabbath's New Album, '13' (5/20/2013) Black Sabbath have revealed another behind-the-scenes video related to their upcoming album, 13. This time, the band shows fans how the distinctive album cover art was shot. Check out the video below, and be sure to tell us what you think in the... |
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Rare Beatles Vox Guitar Sells for $408,000 (5/20/2013) A rare Vox guitar played by John Lennon and George Harrison sold for $408,000 Saturday, May 18, in New York City. The guitar, which was auctioned by Julien's Auctions at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square, brought in considerably more than its ... |
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Photo Gallery: Top 10 Weirdest Custom Guitars (5/20/2013) Most guitarists at one point or another in their development have gone through some sort of “I want a custom guitar” phase. Whether it’s a funky paint job or a radical new shape, a custom ax presents the opportunity to express yourself. Or, in ... |
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Exclusive Song Premiere: Golden Youth — "On Wings" (5/20/2013) Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of "On Wings," a new song by Golden Youth. The track is from the band's upcoming album, Quiet Frame; Wild Light, which will be released May 28 via Slospeak Records. Golden Youth is the prod... |
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Bent Out of Shape: Learning Paganini's 16th Caprice in G Minor, Part 2 (5/20/2013) Last time, we started to learn Paganini's 16th Caprice in G Minor. The first part took you to bar 14 of the piece. This week, we will continue with the second part. After receiving a few questions from readers concerning Part 1, I wanted to qu... |
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In conversation: Chad Smith with Alex Lifeson - part two (5/20/2013) Read more about In conversation: Chad Smith with Alex Lifeson - part two at MusicRadar.com Last week, MusicRadar kicked off a new podcast series, In conversation, with famed Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith welcoming his first guest, leg... |
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Win A Maxon ST-9 Super Tube Pro Plus Distortion Pedal (5/18/2013) 1980s-era “Super Tube Screamer” pedals are ultra-coveted by tonedogs everywhere. Maxon, the factory that designed and built these pedals for Ibanez, can get you awfully close to that sound! Their ST-9 Super Tube Pro Plus Distortion pedal is bas... |
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Jeff Beck Featured on New LeAnn Rimes Album, 'Spitfire' (5/17/2013) Not that anyone can blame him, but Jeff Beck really seems to enjoy recording and performing with female musicians. It was recently announced that Beck, 68, will be featured on a track on LeAnn Rimes' upcoming album, Spitfire, which will be rele... |
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Deep Purple Premiere Music Video for "Vincent Price" (5/17/2013) At 1 p.m. EST today (May 17), Deep Purple premiered the music video for "Vincent Price," a track off their new album, Now What?!, which was released April 30 in North America via Ear Music. The "Vincent Price" clip, which you can watch below, re... |
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Queens of the Stone Age Premiere Music Video for "If I Had a Tail" (5/17/2013) Queens of the Stone Age have released another new music video for a track off their upcoming album, ... Like Clockwork. This time, it's for a song called "If I Had a Tail," a live version of which the band began streaming for free last week. The... |
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The Weekend Woodshed (5/17/2013) Read more about The Weekend Woodshed at MusicRadar.com GINGER BAKER NEWSGinger Baker's been in the media quite a bit off the back of the fantastic rockumentary Beware Of Mr Baker, and this week he revealed that he actually always wanted to be a ... |
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Monster Licks: Embrace Your Inner-Monster with the Pentatonic Scale! (5/17/2013) In the first installment of my new Monster Licks series, I'm going to take you through my extensive pentatonic lick library. These licks are the product of many years of hard work, and I'm glad to be sharing them with you! The straight (minor) ... |
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Jim Dunlop Introduces MXR Prime Distortion Pedal (5/17/2013) Dunlop Manufacturing, in partnership with Guitar Center, has announced the new MXR Prime Distortion pedal. It is available exclusively at Guitar Center stores, Guitar Center online and Musicians Friend online. This new pedal will be available f... |
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On the radar: Silver Shields (5/17/2013) Read more about On the radar: Silver Shields at MusicRadar.com Target: Silver ShieldsSurveillance:Location: HertfordPersonnel: Darrell Carter (guitars/vocals), James Marinos (synths/pianos/sequencing/bass), Rob Baker (drums and percussion)Intell... |
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Prodigy, Gary Numan, Kraftwerk appear in new eBook (5/17/2013) Read more about Prodigy, Gary Numan, Kraftwerk appear in new eBook at MusicRadar.com Historical interviews with the most famous electro musicians in the world have appeared in a new eBook.The Electro Legend Interviews features interviews conduct... |
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Average age of UK festival goers now over 30 (5/17/2013) Read more about Average age of UK festival goers now over 30 at MusicRadar.com The average age of UK festival goers is now well over 30, according to research undertaken by MSN.A sample of 2000 people revealed that 60% of 18-24 year olds will be... |
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Video and Photo Gallery: The Doors Launch Interactive iPad App (5/16/2013) The Doors are once again poised to break on through with a first-of-its-kind iPad app, The Doors, available exclusively on the App Store. Released by Warner Music Group’s Rhino Entertainment, the app brings the band’s story to life with an unpr... |
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Peter Frampton’s Guitar Circus Tour, with Robert Cray, Steve Lukather and Sonny Landreth, Starts May 28 (5/16/2013) Following the success of his 2011/2012 world tour celebrating the 35th anniversary of Frampton Comes Alive!, Peter Frampton is back on the road with Frampton’s Guitar Circus, which kicks off May 28. Frampton will perform dates with Robert Cray,... |
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Three Classic Rolling Stones Albums to Be Released On Clear Vinyl May 28 (5/16/2013) Beggars Banquet, Let It Bleed and Hot Rocks 1964-1971, the most celebrated albums in ABKCO's catalog of Rolling Stones releases, will debut later this month as 180-gram LPs, pressed on clear vinyl, in celebration of the band's 50th anniversary a... |
