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Levi Seacer Jr (left) and Prince perform at the Flanders Expo in Ghent, Belgium on September 4, 1993
Prince guitarist Levi Seacer Jr on learning songs fast, $50 fines, and how funny his boss was up close

By Henry Yates Published

The guitarist and bassist reveals why Prince demanded so much out of his band, why you can’t get an Epiphone in his shade of blue, and how Sexy MF came to be

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Diamond Rowe of Tetrach performs in concert during Resurrection Fest on June 28, 2025 in Viveiro, Spain
Tetrarch's Diamond Rowe delivers a searing performance of a Metallica classic at an NFL game

By Janelle Borg Published

Rowe paid homage to the heavy metal greats at the Atlanta Falcons vs. Baltimore Ravens game this past Sunday

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Left to Die's Rick Rozz [left] and Matt Harvey tear it up onstage.
How Left to Die revived death metal icon Chuck Schuldiner’s teenage recordings

By Gregory Adams Published

Death’s long lost cult demos live again on Initium Mortis. Rick Rozz and Matt Harvey tell GW about the sound of “kids going as sick as they can”

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Kenny Wayne Shepherd with Jimi Hendrix's Woodstock Strat
The time Kenny Wayne Shepherd played Jimi Hendrix’s Woodstock Stratocaster

By Phil Weller Published

From the Archive Shepherd first took to the stage with Hendrix’s beloved Izabella Strat in 2010

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Jane Wiedlin onstage with the Go-Go's at the 36th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony.
The Go-Go's Jane Wiedlin reflects on life as a boundary breaking punk guitar hero

By Andrew Daly Published

The SG-wielding Wiedlin takes a look back through the triumphant history of the LA punk pioneers and the challenges she faced along the way

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Jonathan Donais of Anthrax performs live with his Dean seven-string.
Anthrax’s Jonathan Donais on what it’s like to shred for one of the Big Four

By Jon Wiederhorn Published

Anthrax’s lead specialist since 2013 talks about his role within the group and having to channel his inner Angus Young

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Left–Randy Rhoads plays guitar during the Blizzard of Ozz Tour in New York 1981; Right–Tom Morello performs on stage during 2019 iHeartRadio ALTer Ego in Inglewood, California
Tom Morello on being one of the only people on the planet to hold Randy Rhoads’ guitar

By Janelle Borg Published

Morello also advocated for Rhoads’ posthumous induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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Hideki Ishima of Flower Travellin' Band performs at their "We are here" tour final at Tokyo Hibiya Outdoor Auditorium on October 5, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan.
Hideki Ishima on the Flower Travellin’ Band, inventing the sitarla and his near-miss with the Rolling Stones

By Andrew Daly Published

Guitarist Hideki Ishima reflects on his career in guitar, the band's quest to conquer the west, and inventing his own instrument

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Slash performs onstage during the 68th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 01, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
Slash honored with the Les Paul Spirit Award

By Phil Weller Published

The Guns N’ Roses guitarist has paid tribute to the “groundbreaking” figure behind the award

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Kevin Morby plays his J-style electric live at Kilby Block Party at Utah State Fairpark.
Indie-rock mainstay Kevin Morby on his Green Day awakening and Midwest state of mind

By Jacob Paul Nielsen Published

Armed with an indestructible custom Seüf guitar, Kevin Morby’s new record roams our lost highways and finds humanity in the horror

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