Ty Tabor

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Bathed in red-orange stage lights, Ty Tabor plays a blue Strat onstage with King's X
King’s X are one of rock’s most singular bands, and Ty Tabor is a master guitarist who fuses the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix in his supernova style

By Jamie Humphries Published

Ty Tabor combines drop-tuned riffs with Beatles-esque harmonies and groove, and this video masterclass unpacks the King’s X guitarist’s influential rhythm and lead style

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dUg Pinnick and Ty Tabor
King’s X stalwarts dUg Pinnick and Ty Tabor take you inside Three Sides of One, the prog-rock trio’s first album in 14 years

By Gregory Adams Published

Pinnick and Tabor open up on the magic that makes King's X, talk aging and songwriting, while Tabor explains why solid-state amps work so much better for his sound

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King’s X cancel European tour after Ty Tabor diagnosed with serious illness

By Matt Owen Published

The band will still play three US-based shows later this month, and plan to honor their domestic performance commitments while monitoring Tabor's health

Concert, Gigs & Tours
Doug Pinnick (left) and Ty Tabor of King's X perform on stage at Wulfrun Hall on January 21, 2009 in Wolverhampton, England
King's X have completed work on their first new studio album in 14 years

By Jackson Maxwell Published

The trio also announced that they have signed with InsideOutsideMusic/Sony, which will release the follow-up to 2008's XV

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Ty Tabor: “I developed my entire sound and style around one type of guitar pick. If I use a different one, I can’t get the same tone”

By Greg Prato Published

The King’s X guitarist discusses modifying Mexican Strats, his latest solo album, Shades, and the guitar pick behind his career-defining tone

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King’s X Recording First Studio Album in More Than a Decade

By Richard Bienstock Published

“I've been waiting for this to happen for a very long time,” says bassist/singer dUg Pinnick.

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The Secrets Behind Ty Tabor's Guitar Tone on "Out of the Silent Planet" by King's X

By Chris Gill Published

Learn how Ty Tabor created his highly coveted tone on a King's X classic.

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Ty Tabor Talks Tone, 'Alien Beans' and a New King's X Album

By Damian Fanelli Published

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Ty Tabor Premieres "Johnny Guitar" Music Video

By Damian Fanelli Published

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Dear Guitar Hero: Submit Questions for King's X Guitarist Ty Tabor

By Damian Fanelli Published

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