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Cage the Elephant: Slow-Burning Success

Posted 10/13/2010 at 10:30am | by Richard Bienstock, Photo By Brandon Wu

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They’ve gone three years without a new album, but the Kentucky-based quintet remains unstoppable.

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Lamb of God Ready Deluxe Retrospetive Releases

Posted 10/12/2010 at 12:50pm | by Jon Wiederhorn

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In honor of their 15th anniversary, Virginia’s finest groove-thrashers have released seven versions of their greatest-hits and rarities package, 'Hourglass'.

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Levi/Werstler: Tune-Up

Posted 10/08/2010 at 11:14am | by Jon Wiederhorn, Photo By Michael Blackwell

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Dååth guitarists Eyal Levi and Emil Werstler stand on their own with Avalanche of Worms.

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Guitar World Invades Norway's 2010 Hole in the Sky Festival

Posted 10/04/2010 at 3:10pm | by Henry Yuan

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During the last week of August, Guitar World ventured to Bergen, Norway, to attend the eleventh edition of the Hole in the Sky Festival, one of Scandinavia’s most prestigious summer metal festivals.

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Liv Boeree: Ace of Spades

Posted 09/24/2010 at 10:28am | by Joe Bosso, Photo By Paul Harries

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Britain’s “poker virgin” shows her hand as an experienced shredder.

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Ratt: Back For More

Posted 09/23/2010 at 2:11pm | by Joe Lalaina, Photo By Justin Borucki

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On Ratt's latest album, Infestation, longtime guitarist Warren DeMartini teams up with former Quiet Riot guitarist Carlos Cavazo and keeps the Eighties hair metal franchise rocking on.

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Gus G. Discusses His Role as Ozzy's New Axslinger

Posted 09/23/2010 at 12:00pm | by Peter Makowski, Photo By Neil Zlozower

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Ozzy Osbourne's new guitarist has the requisite heavy metal muscles, mane and moniker. But Gus G. isn't just a Zakk Wylde clone.

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Ronnie James Dio: A Knight to Remember

Posted 09/22/2010 at 2:09pm | by Richard Bienstock

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From medieval imagery to devil horns, Ronnie James Dio kept metal’s classic traditions alive in his music and manner. Guitar World celebrates the life of an undersized singer blessed with a titanic voice.

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Top Ten “Star” Guitars You Wish You Owned

Posted 09/20/2010 at 5:39pm | by Tony Grassi

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Guitar World presents ten of the coolest, most recognizable and desired instruments on the planet.

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Megadeth: Rust Never Sleeps

Posted 09/17/2010 at 11:24am | by Richard Bienstock

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Dave Mustaine reflects on Megadeth’s mega-successful 20th anniversary Rust in Peace tour and talks about the thrash metal classic that continues to eat the competition.

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