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Machine Head's Robb Flynn Shows Off Epiphone Love/Death Guitar

Posted 08/29/2011 at 1:26pm | by Guitar World

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In this video, the metaller talks about his new signature baritone ax.

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Video: Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones Joins Seasick Steve at UK's Reading Festival

Posted 08/29/2011 at 11:45am | by Damian Fanelli

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Former Led Zeppelin bassist -- and current stage-hopping multi-instrumentalist -- John Paul Jones joined bluesman Seasick Steve during his performance at England's Reading Festival on Saturday, August 27.

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Arch/Matheos Track-By-Track: "Stained Glass Sky"

Posted 08/29/2011 at 11:19am | by Josh Hart

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The new band from John Arch (ex-Fates Warning) and Jim Matheos (Fates Warning) -- appropriately titled Arch/Matheos -- will release their debut album, Sympathetic Resonance, on September 13 via Metal Blade Records.

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Video: Queen Guitarist Brian May Performs with Lady Gaga at MTV Video Music Awards

Posted 08/29/2011 at 10:38am | by Josh Hart

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It seems Lady Gaga refuses to stop poking her head into the world of rock and metal: hanging out with the drummer from Anthrax, being Iron Maiden's roadie for a day -- and now performing with legendary guitarist Brian May last night, August 28, at the MTV Video Music Awards.

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Foo Fighters Win MTV Video Music Award for 'Best Rock Video'

Posted 08/29/2011 at 10:38am | by Josh Hart

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Up against stiff competition from Cage The Elephant, The Black Keys and Mumford & Sons, Foo Fighters took home the MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video last night for the music video to "Walk." You can check video of the Foos collecting their award below.

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Dick Dale Announces Fall US Tour

Posted 08/29/2011 at 10:32am | by Damian Fanelli

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Surf guitar great Dick Dale has announced a fall tour of the U.S., kicking off in Idaho on September 29 and finishing up in Virginia a month later.

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The Strokes Bassist on Sessions for New Album: “I Feel Like I’m at Therapy in a Marriage"

Posted 08/29/2011 at 10:06am | by Josh Hart

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As previously reported, the Strokes -- who considerable time between 2006's First Impressions of Earth and 2011's Angles -- are wasting no time getting back into the studio to record their next album.

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Pop Evil Release Full Version of Michigan Football Tribute Song

Posted 08/29/2011 at 9:49am | by Josh Hart

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As previously reported, Michigan-based hard rock band Pop Evil recently recorded a song as a tribute to the University of Michigan football team. Now, you can listen to the entire song, titlted "In The Big House," below.

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Photo Gallery: Guitar World Magazine Covers Through the Years — 1985

Posted 08/29/2011 at 7:40am | by Tony Grassi

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In 1985 classic rock and the blue strike back as Guitar World features cover stories on Jeff Beck, Ron Wood and Stevie Ray Vaughan.

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Pearl Jam: The Making of 'Ten'

Posted 08/27/2011 at 10:30am | by Nina Pearlman

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Created from the depths of despair, Ten was Pearl Jam’s 1991 bold and defiant debut. For guitarists Mike McCready and Jeff Ament, it was also a second chance at success. Guitar World presents the story behind this grunge rock masterpiece.

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