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Chi Cheng on his final Deftones album – which took almost three years to complete
According to the late Chi Cheng, Saturday Night Wrist was the first time he’d really locked in with the drums
Bryan Adams guitarist Keith Scott on being a low profile multi-platinum guitar hero – and the hits no one saw coming
From Cuts Like a Knife to Summer of ’69, the Canadian guitar great discusses the gear and solos that have fueled Bryan Adams’ music for more than 40 years
How Kid Congo Powers fused jazz and punk with the Bad Seeds, the Cramps… and Ry Cooder’s amps
Powers reveals how drugs, jazz and lessons from the Cramps’ Poison Ivy were all brought to bear on Gun Club’s seminal 1984 album, The Las Vegas Story
Weird Al Yankovic guitarist Jim “Kimo” West on parody rock glory – and his Grammy-winning third act
He found his way to fame via Frank Zappa, has scooped up multiple award nominations under his own name – and is so laid back that he didn’t mind when Rick Derringer played the leads on Al’s ’80s albums
“Delay is my security blanket”: Vinnie Moore reveals what’s on his ever-changing pedalboard
The UFO man might switch things in and out all the time, but right here, right now, this is what he sees when he looks down
Meet Vincen García, the Spanish bass virtuoso who joined Cory Wong with 48 hours’ notice
Vincen García shares his bass heroes and how he went about “bringing the artillery” with Cory Wong
Guns N’ Roses producer Mike Clink on having a front-row seat to Slash’s most iconic guitar moments
Having reunited with Slash for Orgy Of The Damned, the producer of Appetite for Destruction recalls the magical sessions with Guns N' Roses
Inside Cream Guitars, the no-copy Mexican brand shaking up guitar with color-changing finishes
How a doctor (who also sidelined in designing suits for firefighters) ended up creating Cream Guitars, one of the most groundbreaking new brands in the industry
