How Steve Vai consoled Pete Thorn after Chris Cornell's death
Here, I'd lost a close friend and collaborator; and a hero of mine, from the time I was 11 years old or so, took the time to ...
Can David Lee Roth pick guitarists? Just ask Steve Vai, Jason Becker and John 5
John 5 was on double duty handling electric guitars and bass for 1998's DLR Band, the group's first self-titled album. The lineup also included an unknown drummer called Ray Luzier who would later ...
The Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ + 9 more albums you must hear this week
The Weeknd follows up his polarizing HBO series "The Idol" with his sixth studio album -- delayed by a week due to the Los ...
From Metallica to Jeff Buckley: The five best songs about nightmares
Musicians are dreamers. There are plenty of songs about dreaming and sometimes songs even come to them in dreams, but these ...
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Patti Smith collapses on stage during a show in Brazil, before completing gig from a wheelchair
Unfortunately during last night’s gig at Teatro Cultura Artística in São Paulo, Brazil, Smith became unwell, falling ...
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“This is a hideous name drop, but…”: Jon Hopkins reveals what he learned from Brian Eno about making music
Jon Hopkins’ relationship with Brian Eno goes back two decades. They were introduced by Hopkins’ friend, Leo Abrahams, who was working with Eno at the time, and the three men went on to release a ...
Legendary late guitarist once auditioned for another iconic band
Some (but not enough) rock fans know John Sykes cowrote and played guitar on Whitesnake hits like “Still Of The Night” and “Is This Love.” Some are aware of his prior stint with Thin Lizzy. Far fewer ...