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Joe Perry tells all about that “too cool” electric you saw on MTV when Walk This Way came on
The Aerosmith guitarist's mid-’80s X-100 Blade Runner is so cool it makes you wonder why Guild doesn't bring it back
Gary Shea’s never-say-never approach to Alcatrazz, New England… and maybe even Vinnie Vincent
The left-handed bassist discusses the pitfalls of being with Kiss’ management, selling his Ampeg gear to Malmsteen’s band, and releasing a record that shows what might have been with Vincent
When Bakithi Kumalo got the call to audition for Paul Simon’s 1986 multi-platinum album
Kumalo had been helping out a local mechanic when he was invited to Ovation Studios in downtown Johannesburg
Josh Hager on the deceptive genius of the late Devo guitarist Bob Casale
With his custom yellow Fender in hand, Hager is playing the new wave classics as best he can – and having a good time while doing it
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What’s cookin’ on the Skillet pedalboards? Korey Cooper and Seth Morrison reveal all
Or how Skillet kept growing and the ’board kept growing until the Boss MIDI switcher assumed executive function on Cooper and Morrison's live rig
Jason Walker on touring with fellow Beatles freak Gene Simmons
His professional career started at 14, but it was a chance booking in Las Vegas that really changed the Gibson fan’s life
Korn bassist Ra Díaz recovers 15 stolen bass guitars with help from the community
A musician in Henderson, Nevada, spotted some of Díaz's instruments at a local music store
American Football’s slow-burning debut album was originally dismissed. Four records in, they’re glad that’s how it went
Mike Kinsella, Steve Holmes and Nate Kinsella explain the art of making songs sound simple when they’re actually complex and deep, and reflect on how they learned to do it so well
