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Fights! Camera! Action! What started as a simple documentary about Metallica nearly became an account of the group’s destruction. Guitar World goes behind the scenes of Metallica’s forthcoming, critically acclaimed new movie, Some Kind of Monster, for a scorching blow-by-blow report.

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Ritchie Blackmore reflects on his decades of fascination with Renaissance music and talks about his latest endeavors to blend electric guitar with old-world instruments on the Blackmore’s Night album Secret Voyage.

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Click to watch the video preview of our June 2009 issue, featuring the mighty Chickenfoot.

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