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MARTY FRIEDMAN Demonstrates New Signature Guitar From PAUL REED SMITH (Video)
Video footage of former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman demonstrating his new SE signature-model guitar from Paul Reed Smith Guitars at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be se...January 29, 2014
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: New Studio Footage Of Guitar-Recording Sessions
Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY are recording their next album, the follow-up to the well-received self-titled record issued via Candlelight Records in late February 2012, the reissue of their "Eye For An Eye" debut, and the released Scion A/V EP "Megalodon". The forthcoming...January 25, 2014
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THE DEAD DAISIES Tap THE CULT Drummer JOHN TEMPESTA For Australian Tour
Throwback rockers THE DEAD DAISIES — whose current touring lineup features former INXS and NOISEWORKS singer Jon Stevens alongside Dizzy Reed and Richard Fortus from GUNS N' ROSES and veteran bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT, BLACK STAR RIDERS) — have just released their thi...January 24, 2014
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'I Am Fascinated By A Single String And Distortion'
Mark Kadzielawa of Illinois Entertainer recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Michael Schenker (UFO, SCORPIONS). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. llinois Entertainer: I've had the pleasure of interviewing you in the last 15 years or so, but I've never seen you as h...January 16, 2014
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: New Video Clip From The Studio
Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY are recording their next album, the follow-up to the well-received self-titled record issued via Candlelight Records in late February 2012, the reissue of their "Eye For An Eye" debut, and the released Scion A/V EP "Megalodon". The forthcoming...January 13, 2014
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA: Signature LES PAUL Guitar Coming In March
GUNS N' ROSES and SIXX: A.M. guitarist Daren Jay "DJ" Ashba has designed his own signature Les Paul guitar, to be released in March 2014 by Gibson. Ashba, who joined GUNS N' ROSES in March 2009 following the departure of Robin Finck, spoke to The Sydney Morning Herald this past February about being...December 30, 2013
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PAUL REED SMITH Announces New SE ZACH MYERS Signature Guitar From SHINEDOWN Guitarist
Zach Myers, lead guitarist of the platinum rock band SHINEDOWN, picked up a Paul Reed Smith Custom 22 at the age of fifteen and announced his first SE signature model in 2010. As a guitarist who has rocked PRS on the stage and teched for several PRS bands, Myers has an intimate understanding of how...December 23, 2013
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PAUL REED SMITH Guitars Unveils MARTY FRIEDMAN Signature Model
Paul Reed Smith Guitars has welcomed Marty Friedman — one of the most celebrated lead guitarists of thrash metal — to the PRS family of SE signature artists. Known worldwide for his groundbreaking work with MEGADETH and CACOPHONY, Friedman's career to date includes 27 gold and platinum records and 5...December 19, 2013
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Symphonic metal has its enthusiasts and its haters. With so many practitioners of the form, there's been little much else to say that hasn't been said already. Then again, you have EPICA, a band that's heavier than the norm in this sanction and you just knew one day they were going to lay down somet...December 8, 2013
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: Interview To Air On U.K.'s BBC RADIO 6 MUSIC
According to The Hollywood Reporter, U.K. digital radio station BBC Radio 6 Music will air an interview with Lars Ulrich this holiday season. "The First Time With Lars Ulrich" sees the METALLICA drummer discuss his childhood in Denmark, the early days of METALLICA through to the arena gigs, his frie...November 14, 2013
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA Performs With DIZZY REED's HOOKERS & BLOW In Las Vegas (Video)
GUNS N' ROSES and SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba joined HOOKERS & BLOW, the band featuring GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed and QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi, on stage past Saturday, November 2 at Count's Vamped in Las Vegas to perform a cover version of the ZZ TOP classic "Tush". Fan film...November 5, 2013
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SIN CITY SINNERS To Release 'Divebar Days Revisited' In November
The SIN CITY SINNERS have earned the title "hardest working band in Las Vegas" and with the upcoming release of their fourth CD, they are showing no signs of slowing down. The SINNERS' latest effort, "Divebar Days Revisited", will be made available on November 1 and features guest performances by: *...October 31, 2013
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Pays Tribute To LOU REED
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has paid his respects to Lou Reed, the singer, songwriter and former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman who died on Sunday (October 27) at the age of 71 from complications due to liver disease. Although Reed got a liver transplant last spring, the affliction could not be b...October 30, 2013
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: Once You Broke The Ice With LOU REED, He Was Human Like Everybody Else
In the latest issue of Q magazine, the members of METALLICA were asked if recording "Lulu" — their collaborative album with former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND fronman Lou Reed — was "the barrel of laughs" that they were expecting. "It was a barrel of laughs, semi-full," guitarist Kirk Hammett replied. Dr...October 30, 2013
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Members Of AEROSMITH, GUNS N' ROSES, MÖTLEY CRÜE, KISS, MOTÖRHEAD React To LOU REED's Death
Members of AEROSMITH, GUNS N' ROSES, MÖTLEY CRÜE, KISS and MOTÖRHEAD are among the musicians who reacted on Twitter and Facebook to the passing of Lou Reed, the legendary vocalist and guitarist for THE VELVET UNDERGROUND and acclaimed solo artist. Reed died Sunday at the age of 71, five months after...October 27, 2013