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Dååth: College Spirit

Posted 08/20/2009 at 10:06am | by Jon Wiederhorn

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Guitar World catches up with Dååth and finds out the story behind their latest album, The Concealers.

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Jeff Beck and Metallica: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Posted 08/19/2009 at 5:32pm | by Ross Halfin

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Jeff Beck and Metallica are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and, in a historic reunion, perform at the ceremonies with former bandmates Jimmy Page and Jason Newsted.

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Atreyu: Heavy Duty

Posted 08/19/2009 at 12:32pm | by Richard Bienstock

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Atreyu continue work on the follow-up to Lead Sails Paper Anchor.

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Washburn Guitars: Burning For You

Posted 08/18/2009 at 10:40am | by Alan Di Perna

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More than 125 years old and still on top of the latest trends, Washburn Guitars continues to fire up players with its innovative instruments. Guitar World celebrates the history of an American legend.

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Green Day: Rebel Yell

Posted 08/17/2009 at 11:54am | by Alan Di Perna

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Green Day's new rock opus, 21st Century Breakdown, fulfills the ambitious promise of American Idiot, singing a lament for troubled times. Guitar World talks with Billie Joe Armstrong about the making of the group's latest rebellious musical effort.

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Chris Cornell: Alive in the Super Unknown

Posted 08/12/2009 at 10:30am | by Joe Bosso

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Former Soundgarden/Audioslave frontman Chris Cornell scraps his familiar musical style and enjoys an artistic rebirth with Scream, his new Timbaland-produced disc.

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Mark Morton Shows Off His Jackson D2 Signature Guitar

Posted 08/11/2009 at 6:11pm | by GuitarWorld Staff Member

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Lamb of God's guitarist shows off his new ax.

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Silversun Pickups: Heroes of the Day

Posted 08/11/2009 at 11:30am | by Alan Di Perna

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Silversun Pickups discuss their new album, Swoon, and playing with Metallica.

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Emperor: Symphony of Destruction

Posted 08/10/2009 at 11:32am | by Brad Angle

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Never mind the church burnings. Throughout the Nineties, Emperor forged the sound that defines symphonic black metal. Guitarists Ihsahn and Samoth reveal the inner workings of Norway’s infamous iconoclasts.

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Thin Lizzy: Thin Ice

Posted 07/23/2009 at 10:33am | by Andy Aledort

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With Still Dangerous, Thin Lizzy unearth a long-lost gem recorded on the eve of their legendary 1977 tour. Guitarist Scott Gorham provides a revealing look into the classic era of the real Irish rebels.

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