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Zakk Wylde: Psycho Circus

Posted 12/13/2010 at 12:28pm | by Chris Gill, Photo By Dale May

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In this Guitar World exclusive, stringmaster Zakk Wylde takes you behind the curtains of his Berzerkus tour, the freakiest show on Earth.

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Children of Bodom: Alexi Laiho Discusses Berzerkus Tour

Posted 12/02/2010 at 1:09pm | by Brad Tolinksi, Photo By Dale May

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As Finland's Children of Bodom prepare to join forces with Black Label Society on their upcoming Berzerkus tour, guitarist/frontman Alexi Laiho reflects on the path that got them there.

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Glenn Proudfoot Drops His Solo Debut 'Lick ’Em'

Posted 12/01/2010 at 3:19pm | by Steven Rosen, Photo By Angela Boatwright

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The Australian virtuoso drops his solo debut with Lick ’Em.

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Everest Climb Back with New Album 'On Approach'

Posted 11/30/2010 at 1:44pm | by Richard Bienstock, Photo By Zach Cordner

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The roots rockers get an assist from Neil Young on their latest release, On Approach.

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Avenged Sevenfold Guitarists Discuss Their Wicked Playing Styles

Posted 11/24/2010 at 11:38am | by Richard Bienstock

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Zacky Vengeance and Synyster Gates open up about their wicked-and-wild guitar styles.

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Synyster Gates Talks Chops and A7X's New 'Nightmare'

Posted 11/22/2010 at 10:54am | by Richard Bienstock, Photo By Ross Halfin

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He's got chops, style and—on Avenged Sevenfold's tour for their latest album, Nightmare—plenty of pyro. Synyster Gates shows why he's one of the hotshots on our list of 30 coolest guitarists.

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Jeff Beck Pays Tribute To Les Paul

Posted 11/19/2010 at 9:50am | by Brad Tolinksi

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The legendary guitar hero honors the memory of Les Paul with two celebrity-packed shows at New York's Iridium jazz club.

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1349: The Guitar World Interview

Posted 11/18/2010 at 2:23pm | by GuitarWorld Staff Member

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Archaon, guitarist for Norwegian black metallers 1349, discusses the band's new full length, 'Demonoir' and how he creates "controlled guitar chaos."

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Drowning Pool: Here To Stay

Posted 11/18/2010 at 12:03pm | by Joe Bosso, Photo By Chris Casella

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The metal band celebrates its staying power with its self-titled fourth album.

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Animals As Leaders: Next Level Progressive Metal

Posted 11/17/2010 at 11:56am | by Mikael Wood, Photo By Ben Clark

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When it comes to strings, eight is enough for Tosin Abasi.

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