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Whether it’s practicing while standing, taking time to master a new technique or embracing open tunings, these are the rules Mark Tremonti uses to stay at the top of his game

In June of 2018, The Daily Star sat down with the legendary Ayub Bachchu for what would be one of his last full-length interviews. 

By David E. Gehlke Karl Sanders has been leading Egyptian-themed death metallers NILE for nearly three decades. Their late '90s/early 2000s ascension resulted from unfathomably brutal studio albums that housed mythological themes and an impressive gamut of exotic Egyptian guitar scales that breathed...

Liven up the dog days of summer with cool new tunes from Slipknot, Muse, Chat Pile, Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi, Titus Andronicus, Sam Fender, Makaya McCraven and more

Right-hand accuracy? Check. Tricksy middle section that is more challenging than, like, 94.4 percent of all regular metal solos? Check. Multi-scale electric guitar? Check

Check out the first track from the Nile guitarist’s new solo album, Saurian Apocalypse

Get the scoop on the 'Saurian Apocalypse' album.

Master the evolution of legato technique from the 70s to the present day, spanning Eddie Van Halen to Steve Vai and Guthrie Govan

“Im more focused on getting heavier and faster,” the shredder says

During appearance on "Guitar Autopsy", the video podcast hosted by Rusty Cooley, ALICE COOPER guitarist Nita Strauss spoke about how she managed to...