5 soloing ideas you can learn from Tony MacAlpine By Charlie Griffiths published 21 February 22 One of Mike Varney’s original Shrapnel shredders, MacAlpine marries speed and technicality with a strong melodic sensibility
The Neal Morse Band's Eric Gillette counts down his top 5 favorite guitar solos By James Turner published 14 July 21 With the band's upcoming album Innocence & Danger almost upon us, Gillette takes us through the most memorable, mind-melting solos that have influenced his own playing throughout the years
Paul Gilbert's Great Guitar Escape: Shrapnel and Beyond is a four-day workshop shred-fest By Richard Bienstock published 11 December 19 George Lynch, Eric Gales, Bumblefoot and more will be on hand for July event paying tribute to Eighties shred label Shrapnel Records
Watch John Petrucci and Friends Invite You to Guitar Universe 2.0 By Guitar World Staff published 16 April 18
Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, John Petrucci and More Donate Personal Guitars for Tony MacAlpine Benefit Auction By Damian Fanelli published 11 December 15
Steve Vai Talks Tony MacAlpine Benefit Show, Upcoming ‘Passion and Warfare’ Remaster and Next Vai Academy By James Wood published 16 November 15
Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde and John 5 Join Benefit for Tony MacAlpine By Guitar World Staff published 6 November 15
Tony MacAlpine Cancels Tour Due to Illness: "It Seems Likely We Are Dealing with Cancer" By Guitar World Staff published 24 August 15
Portnoy Sheehan MacAlpine Sherinian to Release 'Live In Tokyo' DVD/CD September 3 By Guitar World Staff published 26 June 13 On September 3, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release Live In Tokyo by Portnoy Sheehan MacAlpine Sherinian on DVD, Blu-ray, 2CD and digital audio and video formats.
Jeff Loomis Posts Play-Through Video for New Song, "The Ultimatum" By Josh Hart published 29 February 12 Earlier today, former Nevermore guitarist Jeff Loomis posted a play-through video for a new track titled "The Ultimatum." Watch it below.
Interview: Tony MacAlpine Discusses Gear and Tone and Answers Readers' Questions By Dave Reffett published 8 October 11 For this week's column, I had a talk with guitar legend Tony MacAlpine about the heavy tone on his new self-titled album; and he answers some of your questions. Enjoy!
Interview: Tony MacAlpine on His New Self-Titled Solo Album By Matt Pavlichko published 7 July 11 Six-, seven- and eight-string guitarist Tony MacAlpine discusses his new self-titled solo album, working with Steve Vai, and his love of Hughes & Kettner gear.