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- December 29
- December 27
- December 26
- December 23
- December 22
- December 21
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- Slayer Guitarist Kerry King In Doubt Over More "Big Four" Shows
- Metallica Crack U.S. Top 40 with 'Beyond Magnetic' EP
- Gwar Release Final Song Featuring Late Guitarist Cory Smoot on iTunes
- The Darkness Wrapping Up Work on New Album
- Listen: Macy Gray Covers Metallica's "Nothing Else Matters"
- Guns N' Roses Frontman Axl Rose Talks about Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
- December 20
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- Download First Page of Andy Aledort's "In Deep" Column from January Guitar World
- Six Questions with Dream Theater
- Streaming: Paul McCartney — "My Valentine," Featuring Eric Clapton
- Metallica Post Video Recap of First 30th Anniversary Show
- Radiohead Streaming New Songs, "The Daily Mail" and "Staircase"
- December 19
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- Peavey Announces PXD Vicious Devin Townsend Signature Model Guitar, Webcast by Devin Townsend Project
- Streaming Now: Warren Haynes -- "Everyday Will Be Like a Holiday"
- Lamb of God Post New Trailer for New Album, 'Resolution'
- Gojira Post Third Studio Webisode
- Hip-Hop Producer El-P Creates Mash Up of Metallica and Prince
- Paul McCartney Announces New Album, a Collection of Standards to be Released in February
- Video: Axl Rose Kicks Out Unruly Fan from Vancouver Guns N' Roses Concert
- December 17
- December 16
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- Lick of the Day: Across-the-Neck Tap
- How Various Musical Genres are 'Different Sides of the Same Object'
- Do It Again: The Beach Boys Announce 50th Anniversary Reunion Tour, New Studio Album
- Dear Record Label: What Legal Pointers Should I Know Before Getting Into the Music Business with My Bandmates?
- To Improve Your Practice Routine, Try Getting Physical
- Video: Chickenfoot Explain Absence of 'Chickenfoot II' in 'Behind the Music' Spoof
- Trent Reznor Says How to Destroy Angels Debut Album to be Released in Early 2012
- December 15
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- Unearthed: Never-Before-Seen Photos of 1978 In-Store Appearance by Van Halen
- Municipal Waste Announce New Album Title, Guest Appearances
- Bandhappy, A New Online Music Community, to Launch in 2012
- Trent Reznor Nominated for Second Golden Globe Award
- Foo Fighters Concert Causes Tremors in New Zealand
- Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Unveils Guitar Prodigy App
- Video: Iced Earth's Jon Schaffer and Blind Guardian's Hansi Kursch on the Future of Demons & Wizards
- December 14
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- Korn Crack the U.S. Top 10 with 'The Path of Totality'
- The Shins Announce March 2012 Release Date for New Album, 'Port Of Morrow'
- Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers Announce 2012 Shows, Including First European Tour in 20 Years
- Dave Mustaine Remembers Metallica's First Shows
- Video: The Worst Metal Music Video Ever?
- Yngwie Malmsteen Honored with Personalized Sharpie
- December 13
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- Metal Community Remembers Late Death Guitarist Chuck Schuldiner
- Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl Issues "Thank You" Message to Fans
- Duff McKagan's Loaded to Open for Guns N' Roses
- Metallica Release 'Beyond Magnetic' EP of Previously Unreleased Tracks
- Jimmy Page, Slash, Aerosmith and More Wish Metallica a Happy 30th Anniversary
- Steel Panther Release X-Rated Version of "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
- Tool Planning Winter Tour for 2012
- December 12
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- Video: Zakk Wylde Joins Guns N' Roses for Cover of AC/DC's "Whole Lotta Rosie"
- Video: Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler and Ozzy Osbourne Play "Iron Man" and "Paranoid" with Metallica
- Down and Dirty with G. Love: On Mississippi Fred McDowell
- Director David Fincher Creates Video for Trent Reznor, Karen O Cover of "Immigrant Song"
- Video: Dave Mustaine Joins Metallica for Five Songs at Final 30th Anniversary Show
- Radiohead to Release Two New Songs on December 19
- Video: Green Day Cover the Misfits' "Hybrid Moments" for Metallica
- Queens of the Stone Age "Deep Into Makin' the New Album"
- Metallica Debuts Two More Previously Unreleased Songs, "Hell And Back" and "Rebel Of Babylon"
- The Oil Slick: The One Where We Stop Comparing The Black Keys to The White Stripes
- December 10
- December 9
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- Review: Ninebuzz Software’s Guitar Jam Tracks App
- Trent Reznor to Focus on Nine Inch Nails in 2012; New Album Possible
- Lick of the Day: The Jazzy Kraken
- Exclusive: Obscura Streaming "Open the Gates" from 'Illegitimation' Demo Collection
- Video: Steel Panther Perform Acoustic Version of "17 Girls In a Row"
- DimeBash 2011, Honoring Dimebag Darrell, Set for December 14 at Key Club in Hollywood
- Exclusive: Erick Serna and The Killing Floor Cover Jimi Hendrix's "Voodoo Child" (Slight Return)
- Playing Those Mind Games: A 1973 Beatles Album That Never Was
- Guitar Aficionado: Steve Howe's Circa-1964 Gibson ES-175
- The Rolling Stones to Cover Hubert Sumlin's Funeral Expenses
- December 8
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- Dear Record Label: Does My Demo Have to Be Polished to Get Noticed?
- Roger Taylor of Queen Announces Winners of Queen Extravaganza Competition
- Rodrigo y Gabriela Post Free Download of New Version of "Juan Loco"
- Hear It Now: The Contortionist "Primal Directive"
- Former Ozzy Osbourne Guitarist Jake E. Lee Appears in New Beggars & Thieves Music Video
- Metallica Streaming Another Unreleased Song, "Just A Bullet Away"
- Judas Priest Vocalist Rob Halford Remembers Dimebag Darrell
- Metallica Joined by Mercyful Fate, Anthrax, Armored Saint Members for Second 30th Anniversary Show
- December 7
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- Exclusive: Obscura Streaming "Incarnated" from 'Illegitimation' Demo Collection
- Anthrax Bassist Frank Bello Remembers Dimebag Darrell
- Tom Skerlj of Dead Letter Circus: Trimming the Fat
- New Ringo Starr Album, 'Ringo 2012,' to Feature Joe Walsh and Kenny Wayne Shepherd
- Guns N' Roses, Red Hot Chili Peppers to Be Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Jason Newsted, Apocalyptica, Diamond Head Join Metallica for First 30th Anniversary Show
- Red Hot Chili Peppers' Anthony Kiedis Reacts to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction
- Video: The Black Keys Perform on 'The Colbert Report'
- The Afghan Whigs Set to Reunite for All Tomorrow's Parties
- December 6
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- Killer Guitar Tracks: Double-Tracking and Finding Your Own Tone, Part 1
- HBO Needs Some Authentic Mexican Music? Learn to Think on the Fly
- Video: Guns N' Roses Perform "Civil War" for the First Time in 18 Years
- Lamb of God Debut Lyric Video for New Song, "Ghost Walking"
- Metallica Streaming Previously Unreleased Song, "Hate Train"
- Video: Rolling Stones Guitarist Ron Wood Joins Paul McCartney on Stage in London
- Video: Machine Head Perform "Locust" in Lisbon, Portugal
- December 5
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- The Oil Slick: Garage Rock Tunes to Knock You Out of Your Christmas Carol Rut
- Sixx:A.M. Streaming New Acoustic EP, '7'
- Metallica and Lou Reed Debut Darren Aronofsky-Directed Music Video for "The View"
- The Darkness Announce North American Tour, New Album for 2012
- 2012 Dates Added for Anthrax, Testament, Death Angel Tour
- Lamb of God Streaming New Song, "Ghost Walking"
- December 3
- December 2
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- Roger Taylor on New Queen: "There Won't Be an Album"
- Tool Begin Recording New Album
- Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Comments on Grammy Nomination
- Video: Sepultura Guitarist Andreas Kisser Joins Exodus on Stage
- Motley Crue to Become First Hard Rock Band to Hold Las Vegas Residency
- Martin Announces Use of Recylced Wood in New GPCPA4 Sapele Model
- John Lennon’s To-Do List Hits the Auction Block
- Avenged Sevenfold Let Fan Play Guitar Solo in "So Far Away" During Concert
- December 1
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- Dream Theater React to First-Ever Grammy Nomination
- Napster No More After Being Purchased by Rhapsody
- Motley Crue Bassist Nikki Sixx Reacts to Grammy Nominations
- Van Halen Absent from Grammy Nomination Concert
- Korn Streaming New Album, 'The Path of Totality'
- Cemetery Worker Who Stole Fender Telecaster from Grave Faces 10 Years
- Foo Fighters, Megadeth, Dream Theater, Jeff Beck, Mastodon Among 2012 Grammy Nominees
- Dean Markley Returns to Dean Markley Strings as CEO
- Metallica to Perform "The Black Album" in Danish Prison
- Testament Part Ways with Drummer Paul Bostaph