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Gene Simmons on intimidating Geezer Butler and Kiss’ territory-marking tour with Black Sabbath in 1974
Black Sabbath were at the height of their powers in the mid '70s, but that didn’t stop Simmons from trying to scare off the competition
"We were like, ‘Who?’” Metallica's first national tour left audiences scratching their heads.
The British metal act Raven sheds light on the thrash giant’s tour for their debut album, 'Kill ‘Em All'
Did Joe Satriani's deal with Peavey cause Eddie to leave for Fender?
The late virtuoso departed the firm in 2004 before starting up EVH with Fender. But his time with Peavey benefited the gear maker in more ways than one
Rockabilly legend Brian Setzer reveals auto-immune disease prevents him from playing guitar
Setzer said the effects of his illness became apparent during the Stray Cats' 2024 summer tour, the group's first road stint in five years
Don Felder feeling better after being rushed offstage by medical emergency
The guitarist was playing on the Rock Legends Cruise when he became disoriented during a performance of the Eagles' classic “Tequila Sunrise”
Joe Satriani: "She can shred any guy out there"
Satch points to Alyssa Day as an example of how the digital age has leveled the playing field for women and others who once had to rely on record labels for success
Alex Lifeson reveals the technique he stole from Rory Gallagher during their time together on the road
The two guitarists became close friends over a pair of tours. Says Lifeson, "To see him lose himself in his guitar playing was truly remarkable"
Harvey Mandel tells how Ronnie Wood and Keith Richards ruined his chance to join the Rolling Stones
The former Canned Heat guitarist says Wood is “a really nice guy,” but believes he was far better suited for the gig
