Revocation

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Dave Davidson on the “sexiness” of the Jackson Warrior, and why he doesn't know which amp sounds were used on Revocation's new album, Netherheaven

By Peter Hodgson Published

The trio's latest LP is a blistering offering of death metal mayhem driven by a desire to push the creative boundaries. It even features guest spots from two members of the genre's royalty – and both in the same song

Artists
Karen O (left) and Nick Zinner of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs perform at ACL Live on May 7, 2019 in Austin, Texas
From Viking metal to indie disco: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Jonathan Horsley, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche Published

Close out the week in style with exciting guitar-led tracks from Sylosis, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Amon Amarth, Revocation, Walter Trout, Pale Waves, The Black Angels and more

Music Releases
Dave Davidson
Gargoyl's Dave Davidson: "I like to have some technicality to my solos, but for me it’s more of a storytelling element now"

By Gregory Adams Published

This multifaceted new band’s brooding songcraft has Revocation axeman Dave Davidson re-evaluating shred

Guitarists
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Dunable teams up with Revocation's Dave Davidson for the Eidolon boost, reverb and delay pedal

By Richard Bienstock Published

New offering delivers three effects in one stomp

Effects & Pedals
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Revocation Announce North American Co-Headlining Tour With Voivod

By Richard Bienstock Published

The band will play recent album ‘The Outer Ones’ in full.

Concert, Gigs & Tours
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David Davidson Details Revocation's Adventurous New Album, 'The Outer Ones'

By Jon Wiederhorn Published

'The Outer Ones' is Revocation's heaviest and most cohesive album to date. Read about how it came together.

Music Releases
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Using Syncopation to Disguise the Meter

By Dave Davidson Published

Learn how unexpected rhythmic shifts and syncopations can obscure the meter.

Lessons
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Incorporating Jazz Chords Into Metal

By Dave Davidson Published

Try introducing some jazz-type chord voicings and harmonies into your metal riffs.

Chords
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Dave Davidson lesson: using your whammy bar within a riff

By Dave Davidson Published

Use your whammy bar to “color” chord patterns and give single-note lines different and unusual textures.

Techniques
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How to Build Heavy Riffs and Unusual Chords From the Modes

By Dave Davidson Published

Use the fundamental modes to discover new chord shapes and melodic ideas.

Chords
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