So when Thomson recorded some solos for Slipknot, they were omitted. "I actually had some solos in songs, but they all got cut out,” the guitarist recalled to Guitar World. “Because between Ross ...

Ellefson, who currently plays in multiple bands such as Kings of Thrash alongside ex- Megadeth guitarist Jeff Young and Metal Allegiance with other prominent metal musicians, also touched on his early ...

Since it was established in the early 1970s, Heavy ... Metal movement. Throughout the late ‘70s and up until the early ‘90s, the U.K. act dominated the metal scene with their riveting guitars ...

As big beasts like Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple dominated the era, players such as Steve Howe and Brian May transformed the ...

Owner Paul Bittner said his doors are open to anyone who wants to sell guitars. “If it’s cool and it’s good quality, I want it,” he said. Keep up with all things West Michigan business. Sign up for ...

M anuel Gagneux began writing music as Zeal & Ardor with a point to prove. A regular on 4chan forums around 2013, he was ...

Iron Maiden have established themselves as one of the biggest metal bands in the world over a half-century career. Here are their 10 best songs.

Slayer’s debut album, Show No Mercy, kicked off with malicious heavy metal intent via opening song Evil Has No Boundaries, but by the third track they were already mixing things up. Die By The Sword ...

Robbie Williams is gonna rock (DJ) with heavy metal’s original guitar hero, according to the ex-Take That member’s musical ...

If you had nu-metal making a trendy comeback on your 2024 bingo card, then you’re a real freak on a leash. Now, decades after ...

Indeed, the test pilot for a new generation of hard-rock guitarists who’d forge the path forward to metal. Dale rarely gets mentioned in the same breath as these later guitar heroes. But he was the ...

released her classy take on the New Wave Of American Heavy Metal classic on September 6. Watch it below. “I came up with the idea,” he said. “Bill [Kelliher, guitars] and I sat down and worked on [the ...