August Burns Red share new version of Pangaea, now with Misha Mansoor guitar solo By Richard Bienstock published 10 May 21 The re-recorded track hails from ABR's Leveler: 10th Anniversary Edition, which features special guests and new guitar solos
Misha Mansoor: "There’s something very raw about those original demos – it’s kind of nostalgic for me" By Ellie Robinson published 17 December 20 Periphery may be off-season, but Misha Mansoor is keeping busy – like, “ten Bulb albums in five months, with even more in the making” kind of busy
A petition has been launched to get Tosin Abasi and Misha Mansoor behind the wheel as Top Gear hosts By Matt Owen published 17 December 20 Could the prog-metal titans end up swapping speedy solos for fast cars?
Periphery’s Mark Holcomb is auctioning one of his PRS SE signature models for charity By Richard Bienstock published 19 August 20 The signed guitar was one of Holcomb’s main instruments during Periphery’s Hail Stan tour
Herman Li asks Misha Mansoor: what is djent? By Richard Bienstock published 1 July 20 The Periphery guitarist explains the sound, and why people think he created it
Mark Holcomb tears through Periphery’s Sentient Glow in this beautifully shot playthrough By Michael Astley-Brown published 30 June 20 The PRS-slinger plays the choice Periphery IV: HAIL STAN cut on Seymour Duncan’s production floor
Misha Mansoor to release 10-album collection documenting his pre-Periphery solo project, Bulb By Richard Bienstock published 4 June 20 The djent innovator touts a “vast library of unreleased music" to come
Misha Mansoor, Jake Bowen, Plini and Jakub Zytecki go deep on gear, technique and the future of djent By Amit Sharma published 12 December 19 It's a tech-metal round table! The Periphery axemen are joined by two of today's leading virtuosos to wax lyrical on all things tech-metal
Djent Mayer? Mark Holcomb busts out a PRS Silver Sky with Periphery By Michael Astley-Brown published 16 September 19 And is a seven-string Holcomb SE model on the way?
Periphery: "Even though we all have our own signature guitars, when we record we like to pass them around quite a bit" By Richard Bienstock published 23 August 19 Misha Mansoor, Mark Holcomb and Jake Bowen go deep on the making of the heavy and experimental Periphery IV: Hail Stan
Creative Legato Exercises with Odd Meters By Mark Holcomb published 9 August 19 Learn how to execute “spider crawl” riffs.
Summer NAMM 2019: Jackson Announces New Signature Models for Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith, Periphery’s Misha Mansoor and Megadeth’s David Ellefson By Richard Bienstock published 18 July 19 Offerings include fresh finishes, seven-string guitars and four- and five- string basses.
Periphery and Reverb.com Launch New Online Destination to Sell Signature Gear By Richard Bienstock published 16 July 19 The Periphery Signature Reverb Shop offers up guitars, amps, effects and more.
How to Use Chord Changes to Devise Inventive Riffs By Mark Holcomb published 28 June 19 Learn how to build a chord progression from interesting and unusual voicings.
Periphery Announce ‘Hail Stan’ North American Headlining Tour By Richard Bienstock published 11 June 19 Support on the trek comes from Veil of Maya and Covet.
Seymour Duncan Unveils New Mark Holcomb Dark Sun Delay/Reverb Pedal By Guitar World Staff published 22 March 19 Based on Holcomb's favorite sounds from the company's Andromeda and Silver Lake pedals, the Dark Sun merges warm digital delay with a hall reverb.
Listen to a New Periphery Song, "Garden in the Bones" By Richard Bienstock published 1 March 19 'Periphery IV: Hail Stan,' is out April 5.
How to Craft a Long Riff with No Repetition By Mark Holcomb published 28 February 19 How to give the impression of repetition in a riff, without there actually being any repetition at all.
Ibanez Debuts New Jake Bowen JBM10FX Signature Model By Guitar World Staff published 19 February 19 The new model is a more affordable version of the Periphery guitarist’s JBM100 model.
Creating Riffs from Arpeggios, and the Intro and Verses to “Priestess” By Mark Holcomb published 7 February 19 Walk the line between playing only single notes while also outlining “wide” chord voicings via the use of arpeggios.