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Alex Lifeson and Tom Morello
Alex Lifeson joins Tom Morello onstage to jam a Rush classic – during surprise guest spot in the band’s home city

By Phil Weller Published

Morello’s solo tour hit the home of Rush and an unexpected guest guitarist sent the crowd into hysteria

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Adam Jones, Tom Morello and Billy Corgan
The ‘metal Yardbirds’ assemble at Back to the Beginning

By Phil Weller Published

K.K. Downing, Rudy Sarzo and Danny Carey joined the trio to perform Judas Priest and Black Sabbath cuts

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[Left]Tom Morello plays an Ibanez guitar against a bright backdrop. He wears a ballcap and a red bandana. [Right] Black Sabbath photographed in 1970
Tom Morello on honoring Black Sabbath, Tony Iommi, and what to expect from metal's biggest ever show

By Richard Bienstock Published

Back to the Beginning will present Black Sabbath live for one last time, joined by metal's biggest stars, and RATM guitarist Tom Morello booked the bands. He tells us how it came together

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Jake E Lee and Ozzy Osbourne
Ozzy Osbourne’s last show hinged on Jake E. Lee’s involvement

By Phil Weller Published

The show will mark the first time Lee and Ozzy have performed together since the 1980s

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Adam Jones, of TOOL american Rock band, performs on the concert at Calle 2 on March 18, 2025 in Zapopan, Mexico
Why Adam Jones wasn't originally going to take part in Ozzy Osbourne's last ever show

By Janelle Borg Published

In case Tool fans were wondering why the band wasn’t part of the original lineup...

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The time Ozzy Osbourne almost blew up Tom Morello and Slash

By Phil Weller Published

The two guitar heroes had signed up to play some classics with the Prince of Darkness – but nearly got more than they bargained for

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Black Sabbath
Here’s how you can still watch Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s last-ever live show

By Phil Weller Published

The blockbuster event – which features a who’s who of the heavy metal elite – will be live streamed for fans who can’t attend in person

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MXR Jail Guitar Doors Drive pedal
MXR and Daredevil bottle Wayne Kramer’s gritty and explosive tone into the Jail Guitar Doors Drive pedal

By Phil Weller Published

The MC5 guitarist had worked on its design before his passing last year, and now it serves as an immortalization of his proto-punk legacy

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Bruce Springsteen live at The Olympic Park
Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt and Smokey Robinson join forces on their own rendition of a Motown classic at the 2025 American Music Honors

By Janelle Borg Published

This year's honorees included guitarists Tom Morello, John Fogerty, Joe Ely and Emmylou Harris

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British musician Ozzy Osbourne and American musician Randy Rhodes (1956 - 1982) perform at the Rosemont Horizon, Rosemont, Illinois, January 24, 1982
Tom Morello is honoring one of Ozzy’s greatest collaborators at the Sabbath legend’s final show

By Matt Owen Published

Osbourne’s last show will take place later this year, and Morello – the event’s musical director – will take the opportunity to pay tribute to one of the finest guitar players of all time

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