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Walter Schreifels
Quicksand’s Walter Schreifels: “I use the tricks I have to the most effect that I can. And I think that’s the trick of my playing”

By Jim Beaugez Published

The innovative six-stringer reflects on a life of hardcore, splitting – and then reuniting with – Quicksand, and chasing progression as a guitar player

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Ayron Jones performs onstage at The Wiltern on January 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, California
From Future Metal to the new Seattle sound: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

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

Kick off the month in style with hard-charging, guitar-heavy new songs from Ayron Jones, Nita Strauss, Quicksand, Frankie Cosmos, Devin Townsend, Hedras, State Champs, Cleopatrick and more

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Sergio Vega
Sergio Vega on his exit from Deftones and new "revolving-door" project

By Amit Sharma Published

The Quicksand bassist reveals why his time with the alt-metal titans had run its course, and details his plans to work with guest musicians including Every Time I Die's Keith Buckley

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Sergio Vega
Deftones bassist Sergio Vega opens up Reverb Shop for studio- and tour-played gear

By Matt Owen Published

The Deftones and Quicksand bass player will be selling a range of guitars, basses and other gear that saw use throughout his illustrious career

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Quicksand
Quicksand’s Walter Schreifels: “I felt more comfortable on this record than I did on ‘Interiors’, because I had gained more confidence from playing as a three-piece”

By Ellie Robinson Published

On their second album post-comeback, Quicksand embrace the modern age as icons of the ‘90s. But what does that mean?

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Walter Schreifels
Quicksand's Walter Schreifels: "I love playing expensive things, but I'm also totally down for street-level garbage!"

By Gregory Adams Published

The post-hardcore vet on his love of Fender offsets, switching up his playing for new album Distant Populations, and why he named a song after the MXR Phase 90

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Guitarist Bill Steer of Carcass performs at The Warfield on March 23, 2016 in San Francisco, California.
From extreme-metal riff fests to A-list acoustic collabs: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

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

Get weekend-ready with this week's latest and greatest guitar tracks from Journey, Gang of Youths, Carcass, Bullet For My Valentine, Mike Dawes and Tommy Emmanuel, and more…

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