Dimebag Darrell wrote 42 lesson columns for Guitar World. Here’s the best advice he shared
We’ve collected the best of Dimebag’s “Riffer Madness” columns for the ultimate masterclass in the late Pantera guitarist’s trailblazing style ...
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4 Great Kinks Songs Written or Co-Written by Guitarist Dave Davies in Honor of His Birthday
“Death of a Clown” reached No. 3 on the U.K. singles chart. The track features all four original Kinks members, with Dave on lead vocals and guitar; Ray on rhythm guitar, backing vocals, and piano; ...
10 worst love songs of all time
Love might be the most universal emotion to write about, but these songs are one of the flimsiest, creepiest, or downright gross ways of capturing romance.
Pioneering '60s SF rockers the Flamin' Groovies play the 4 Star Theater
Pioneering '60s rock icons the Flamin' Groovies play the 4 Star Theater in Friday with Sacramento garage favorites Th' Losin ...
Texas native Radney Foster reflects on the timeless resonance of his country career
Radney Foster is one of the legendary, Texas-born singer-songwriters people mention in bar conversations to legitimize the ...
You want to sign this Scottish band? They don't even sing in English
THE singles chart that week had its usual diverse range of acts: Right Said Fred, Del Amitri, En Vogue, Guns’n’Roses, Shakespears Sister.
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B.B. King had his breakthrough blues guitar moment with The Thrill Is Gone – but it was Jerry Jemmott’s bass that made it groove
“The goal was to shake up B.B.'s music and make it chart-friendly ... wondered what to do with the tune afterward. He joked, “How about B.B. with strings?” After a laugh, they realized ...
How Scottish band who didn’t sing in English confounded the doubters
THE singles chart that week had its usual diverse range of acts: Right Said Fred, Del Amitri, En Vogue, Guns’n’Roses, Shakespears Sister.
10 tunes impossible for artists to recreate
Any studio recording is about capturing the magic in the studio, but some artists have had those moments that have defeated them when coming back.
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The Verve's bittersweet symphony: their greatest hits recalled
The collection opens with This Is Music, the stirring lead single from their second album, 1995's A Northern Soul, with Nick McCabe's blistering guitar punctuating Ashcroft's spacey vocals.
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New 'Song of the Mountains' song to be unveiled at next concert taping
A capacity crowd filled the Lincoln Theatre earlier this month for the nationally syndicated Song of the Mountains concert ...