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Gary Shea
Gary Shea’s never-say-never approach to Alcatrazz, New England… and maybe even Vinnie Vincent

By Andrew Daly Published

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

Bassists
Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Malmsteen on why he turned down UFO

By Phil Weller Published

The two offers came in the space of 24 hours as the bands looked to forge their next chapters with the Swedish virtuoso by their side

Artists
Jeff Loomis holding up his Jackson guitar with Seymour Duncan pickups on the left, with a detail of the guitar on the right
How a technical mishap led Jeff Loomis back to passive pickups – and an all-new Seymour Duncan signature set

By Janelle Borg Published

Jeff Loomis’ Noumenon signature humbuckers promise tight low-end and smooth treble for both six- and seven-string guitars

Guitarists
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Dear Guitar Hero: Danny Johnson discusses his time with Alcatrazz, Aerosmith, Steppenwolf, Alice Cooper and more

By Joe Lalaina Published

Danny Johnson has more amazing rock 'n' roll stories than just about anyone in the business. Read some of them here

Guitarists
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Yngwie Malmsteen Shreds with Alcatrazz in 1984

By Damian Fanelli Published

Guitarists