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    Author: guitarworld

    “It licked me!” Nita Strauss gets licked in the face by Alice Cooper's snake while playing – but doesn't drop a note

    Nita Strauss has returned to action as the starring shredder in Alice Cooper’s band, and she’s received a very warm welcome from one member of…

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    guitarworld March 24, 2025
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    “Why didn't nu-metal bands do any solos? They couldn't do solos. Thank God that genre went away”: Dave Mustaine says nu-metal guitarists aversion to solos was down to a lack of lead talent – not stylistic choice

    Dave Mustaine has made scathing comments about the nu-metal movement that dominated the late ‘90s and early 2000s while poking fun at the limitations of…

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    guitarworld March 24, 2025
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    “For some players, their approach to rhythm guitar is, ‘Oh, someone else gets to do all of the fun stuff while I do this…’” Think playing rhythm guitar is boring? Cory Wong is here to change your mind

    Hello, and welcome to my new column for Guitar World! Over the next few months, I will demonstrate many of the approaches I use to…

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    guitarworld March 24, 2025
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    “It is clear that lawsuits like this in the guitar industry are just not worth the time and expense”: Dean owner issues response to court loss over Gibson trademark verdict

    Dean has responded to a federal jury’s decision to back Gibson in its copyright infringement battle against the Razorback luthier, branding it a “complex verdict”.…

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    guitarworld March 24, 2025
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    “A lot of Slayer riffs aren’t really for bass players – there’s just too many notes”: Slayer’s Tom Araya charts his incredible 4-string journey

    There are metal legends and then there are metal gods: visionaries who drag their music into the deeper abyss, far beyond the point of no…

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    guitarworld March 24, 2025
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    “I used really weird things like the Tristan chord and the Prometheus chord to give some of the songs a mystical vibe”: With the return of Mike Portnoy, Dream Theater are fully reborn – and John Petrucci's still not done exploring new guitar frontiers

    For Dream Theater, it was a nightmare scenario. On September 8, 2010, after months of emotional turmoil, original drummer Mike Portnoy announced he was leaving…

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    guitarworld March 23, 2025
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    “He fell in love with my SGs, so now I have to buy him one. I told him that one day it would show up at his door”: Looking to take his post-Cars career in a more guitar-heavy direction, Ric Ocasek formed an unlikely partnership with an alt-rock icon

    Though he’s best-known as the author of seemingly non-threatening, ultra-radio-friendly power-pop smashes like Just What I Needed and My Best Friend’s Girl, Ric Ocasek –…

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    guitarworld March 23, 2025
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    “We’re all looking for new inspiration. Some of us have been playing humbuckers for a long, long time”: Are we witnessing a P-90 renaissance? Warren Haynes has his say

    Almost 70 years since it was usurped by the humbucker, the P-90 pickup seems to be staging a comeback. The surge in P-90 interest among…

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    guitarworld March 23, 2025
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    “A great choice for guitarists seeking an affordable semi-hollow electric that both looks and sounds different”: D’Angelico Premier SS review

    What is it? So many cool new thinline semi-hollow electric guitars have emerged recently that it would be safe to say that we’re in the…

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    guitarworld March 23, 2025
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    “I had a phone call from Paul McCartney, and he wanted me to come in and work with him…” How a Beatle helped Hans Zimmer conquer his stage fright with some priceless advice

    The name Hans Zimmer immediately evokes tales of grandeur encapsulated in film scores. From The Lion King to Interstellar and, most recently, the Dune series,…

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    guitarworld March 22, 2025
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