"The riff that made me want to pick up the guitar? 'Electric Funeral' from Black Sabbath," says Nichols, breaking off a piece of the riff for viewers. "When I heard that, and I think I was like ...
From a teenage YouTube shredder to a cornerstone of Nemesis, Ifaz Abrar Reza is archiving the history of Bangla pop and rock one reel at a time ...
There's no doubt Metallica have inspired countless musicians to pick up a guitar and start a band. Through many, many episodes of Gear Factor, we've heard shredder after shredder say the same thing.
As a metal guitarist, it pains me to say that on some days, I don’t even want to look at my guitar, let alone play it. There are moments when I feel so devoid of inspiration that I question why I ever ...
Testament guitarist Alex Skolnick has explained in what way he thinks Eddie Van Halen is underrated. Talking exclusively to Metal Hammer, the thrash metal player says that Eddie is so famous for his ...
Lovers of rap, pop, and EDM can vibe with Polyphia, the Texas-based shredders. The last time Texas-based shredders Polyphia came to town, the show sold out the Rebel Lounge. They’ll soon return, again ...
With everyone and their Wolfmother shredding retro-metal riffs, it wasn’t long before a gang of headbangers revived ’80s crossover thrash. Municipal Waste do it so well that any track from their third ...