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In a recent conversation with Total Guitar, Kirk Hammett, the illustrious guitarist of METALLICA, delved into the depths of the band’s seminal 1991 self-titled album, affectionately known as The Black Album. Reflecting on his creative process for crafting riffs, mastering rhythmic intricacies, and the profound influences that shaped his musical journey, Hammett offered a glimpse … Read more

Fear Factory’s iconic guitarist, Dino Cazares, delved into the Metallica discourse during an intriguing interview on Wired In The Empire with Radioactive MikeZ, offering a unique perspective rooted in his musical journey. Reflecting on a pivotal moment etched in his memory, Cazares recounted an electrifying encounter with Metallica during their ‘Ride The Lightning’ era. Sharing … Read more

David Lee Roth’s recent tumultuous interactions involving Sammy Hagar and Wolfgang Van Halen have taken yet another twist, this time veering into the realm of a purported apology. However, as the dust settles, it becomes evident that this apology is anything but genuine. In a recent video titled ‘Family Therapy..,’ Roth’s attempt at contrition morphs … Read more

Prepare for an electrifying spectacle as Dethklok announces their eagerly anticipated “Mutilation on a Spring Night” tour, set to kick off this April and May. Joining forces with them on this epic journey is none other than the virtuosic Dragonforce and the mischievous Nekrogoblikon. With tickets now available, fans are clamoring to secure their spot … Read more

In the annals of heavy metal lore, a singular figure looms large: KERRY KING. Renowned as the axeman extraordinaire of Slayer, his name is synonymous with ferocious riffs and unbridled intensity. Yet, beyond the blistering solos and thunderous rhythms, lies a lesser-known facet of his musical prowess – his mastery of the bass guitar. Since … Read more

Saxon’s charismatic frontman, Biff Byford, has sparked controversy with his recent remarks regarding the metal authenticity of Amon Amarth and Ghost. In an interview with Metal Pilgrim, Byford delved into the resurgence of heavy metal in recent years, acknowledging the success of bands like Amon Amarth and Ghost. However, he stirred the pot by suggesting … Read more

Nikki Sixx recently took to social media to vent his frustration regarding MÖTLEY CRÜE fans who appear to be taking Mick Mars’ side in the band’s ongoing feud with the guitarist. Initially, Sixx shared his newfound interest in women’s rugby, expressing his captivation with the sport while jesting about not wanting to miss the concert … Read more

“Whiskey in the Jar” stands as a venerable cornerstone of Irish folk music, weaving a tale of intrigue and betrayal around a daring highwayman and his ill-fated escapade. Its roots delve deep into history, with numerous renditions echoing through the ages. Among the tapestry of interpretations, notable renditions have emerged from luminaries such as THE … Read more

Sammy Hagar has weighed in on the recent controversy sparked by David Lee Roth’s comments regarding Wolfgang Van Halen, offering his unique perspective on the matter. Speaking to People ahead of MusiCares’ “Person Of The Year” event honoring Jon Bon Jovi at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Hagar shared his insights. “You know, when you … Read more

Renowned guitarist Phil Demmel, a founding pillar of the thrash metal powerhouse VIO-LENCE, has declared his departure from the band following their impending performance slated for February 11. In a heartfelt video message disseminated by Demmel, he elucidates that his decision transcends any association with Kerry King‘s new venture and primarily hinges on his intuitive … Read more