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Steve Lacy reflects on his guitar origins – and how it all goes back to church and Guitar Hero
As the multi-hyphenate artist gears up for the follow-up to 2022’s acclaimed record Gemini Rights, he looks back on his roots and his love affair with the guitar
Josh Jenkinson reveals that Guitar Hero was his launchpad to picking up the guitar
Jenkinson also credits his grandma for booking some guitar lessons for him – which would eventually lead him to joining Inhaler
Herman Li on how Guitar Hero helped make guitar solos cool again – and why grunge killing off the shred scene wasn’t a bad thing
Guitar cultures come and go, and though Li was instrumental in putting shred back on the menu, he says the grunge scene was “great” for this one reason
Herman Li reveals Guitar Hero paid DragonForce “barely any money” for Through the Fire and Flames
But he says the exposure was invaluable at a time when “guitar music wasn't really that popular”
Guitar Hero might be making a comeback following Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer says he's keen to “make sure we have resources to work on franchises” he loves from his childhood
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