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Prime Cuts: Pearl Jam

Posted 03/08/2010 at 11:04am | by Jeff Gilbert

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Pearl Jams: Guitarist Mike McCready picks the pearls from his rich portfolio of jams.

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Zakk Wylde: No More Beers

Posted 03/05/2010 at 12:01pm | by Jon Wiederhorn, Photo By Neil Zlozower

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Throat surgery! A hernia! Liver disease and pancreatitis! Blood clots that nearly killed him! What’s next for Zakk Wylde? The fast-living, hard-drinking guitarist talks about his brush with death, his split with Ozzy Osbourne, and how he’s staying brewtal without the brew.

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Eddie Van Halen and Les Paul interview: Les Paul's Junior

Posted 03/04/2010 at 1:31pm | by Guitar World Staff

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Two decades ago, Guitar World writer Steven Rosen brought together Les Paul and Edward Van Halen for a quick chat. It would be the beginning of a beautiful friendship between the two great guitar innovators.

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Dear Guitar Hero: Night Ranger's Brad Gillis and Joel Hoekstra

Posted 03/02/2010 at 12:12pm | by Photo By Justin Hyte

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One took over for Randy Rhoads after the guitarist’s untimely death, and the other can be seen on Broadway in Rock of Ages. But what Guitar World readers really want to know is…

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Dear Guitar Hero: Vernon Reid

Posted 01/28/2010 at 1:57pm | by Andy Aledort, Photo By Rayon Richards

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His band was discovered by Mick Jagger, he wrote one of the biggest rock songs in history, and he even founded the Black Rock Coalition. But what Guitar World readers really want to know is…

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Mike Schleibaum: Inquirer

Posted 01/05/2010 at 5:46pm | by Joe Materia, Photo By Robb D. Cohen

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Mike Schleibaum of Darkest Hour sits down with Guitar World to talk about his humble beginnings.

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Dear Guitar Hero: Billy F. Gibbons

Posted 12/22/2009 at 11:50am | by Guitar World Staff

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He's been known to play guitar through a pack of cigarettes and his wooly mammoth tone-and facial hair-have inspired guitarists for decades. But what Guitar World readers really want to know is...

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Wolfmother interview: Pack to the Future

Posted 12/21/2009 at 12:43pm | by Brian Stillman

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Guitar World recently caught up with Wolfmother's Andrew Stockdale where he discussed the band's new album, Cosmic Egg, and how the band reformed.

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Dave Mustaine: Countdown to Extinction

Posted 12/18/2009 at 12:01pm | by Richard Bienstock

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Dave Mustaine says he has one Megadeth album left in him. With Endgame, he brings the band back to its classic sound—and one step closer to its conclusion.

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