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Vernon Reid
“This situation is unacceptable”: Vernon Reid has launched a campaign to give under-appreciated guitar geniuses more recognition – and it’s working wonders

By Matt Owen Published

Five influential players have been highlighted by the Living Colour guitarist – and now their online profiles have exploded

Guitarists
Cory Glover,and Muzz Skillings of Living Colour Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, October 8, 1989.
“I still have the strings I used on that session in a Ziploc bag”: How Muzz Skillings took the rock world by storm on Cult of Personality

By Brian Fox Published

Muzz Skillings kept things fresh on this heavy, riff-based smash from Living Colour's debut album

Bassists
Vernon Reid of Living Colour performs on stage at The Mill on July 17, 2019 in Birmingham, England.
Forget broken guitars – what the TSA did to Vernon Reid’s pedalboard is something else

By Michael Astley-Brown Published

The Living Colour legend had his rig torn apart ahead of a recent flight, and touring guitarists can’t believe the state it’s in

Pedalboards
Buddy Guy performs at the Ryman Auditorium on March 26, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee
From divisive prog-pop to a slice of classic blues: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche, Matt Owen Published

With these guitar-led tunes from the likes of In Flames, Mars Volta, TERMINA, Buddy Guy, Living Colour and Steve Vai and Hannah Jadagu, fall's off to a flying start

Music Releases
Steve Vai (left) and Vernon Reid perform onstage
Hear Steve Vai and Vernon Reid trade volcanic, high-wire shred licks in new studio remake of Living Colour's Cult of Personality

By Jackson Maxwell Last updated

The re-recorded version of Living Colour's biggest hit follows the band's high-profile jam with Vai at the recent 2022 Rock In Rio festival

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Living Colour's Vernon Reid Shows How to Play "Cult of Personality" and More

By Guitar World Staff Published

In this classic GW lesson, learn Living Colour's "Cult of Personality" from Vernon Reid.

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Ultraphonix Premiere "Free" Lyric Video

By Guitar World Staff Published

Corey Glover, George Lynch and co. debut their latest video.

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Living Colour's Corey Glover and Dokken's George Lynch Form Ultraphonix, Release First Single

By Guitar World Staff Published

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Living Colour Announce North American Tour

By Jackson Maxwell Published

Living Colour have announced Shade In The U.S.A, a 21-date U.S. tour in support of their new studio album, Shade.

Concert, Gigs & Tours
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Watch Living Colour Tear Up 'Late Night with Seth Meyers'

By Jackson Maxwell Published

Monday night, September 11, Living Colour gave viewers of Late Night with Seth Meyers a taste of their new album, Shade, with a ferocious performance of "Come On," which you can watch here.

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