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John 5 shreds live in the studio on his upcoming song "Fiend"
The guitarist tells us the song is destined for a solo album and that his producer assists him by handling effects so John can focus on his playing
"We used the mic amp of the mixing board to get distortion. It almost sounds like a synthesizer." Jimmy Page on creating the magic behind the famous Led Zeppelin riff he didn't write
Page and the group struggled with the tricky rhythm. In the end, they discovered that keeping it simple was the solution
"Why it didn't sound like a complete pile of crap, I don't know!" Steve Howe on “Siberian Khatru"
The guitarist also talks about the 1972 album’s genesis as it receives its Super Deluxe box set release
Lilly Hiatt finds domestic bliss and conquers her inner critic on her latest, ‘Forever.’
The Nashville singer-songwriter puts her guitar into drop-D tunings and explores new avenues on her sixth solo release
Springsteen hated it. Behind the most famous misheard lyric in rock history
The song caused their guitarist to quit, opening the door for Chris Thompson, who played guitar and sang on what became the band first number-one hit
Alex Lifeson on Rush's big gamble — '2112,' the album that became their global breakthrough
As his group Envy of None prepare to release their sophomore album, we dug into our archives to see what Lifeson said about Rush's struggles 50 years ago
Mike Campbell says it's the original Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers sound, and the guitar he can't live without
Campbell played the Fender Broadcaster on "American Girl" but retired it from the road when a shipping incident convinced him touring life was too risky for the rare guitar
Tom Morello talks Tony Iommi’s riff guitar genius and plans for Black Sabbath's upcoming farewell concert
Morello, who is currently planning Sabbath's July reunion concert, says the show will feature "12 of the greatest Black Sabbath cover bands in history — including Metallica, Guns N’ Roses and Tool"
