The Metal Hall of Fame today announced the induction of five Hard Rock and Heavy Metal legends into the Metal Hall of Fame. The 6th Annual Metal Hall of Fame…
Tag: Guitar
Master Guitarist Extrodinere Vinnie Moore Set To Release ‘Double Exposure’ On 11/8
Vinnie Moore is one of the greatest guitarists to come out in my lifetime. I said it and I don’t care who disagrees with me. VinMan is an awesome human…
The Evolution Of The Electric Guitar
References to the guitar more or less in its modern form date back to the 14th century. In its infancy, it had four courses of double strings and a rounded…
The Evolution Of The Electric Guitar
By Andrew Catania References to the guitar more or less in its modern form date back to the 14th century. In its infancy, it had four courses of double strings…
Steve Vai and Favored Nations Records Teams Up With Mascot Label Group
Mascot Label Group has announced a new and exciting alliance with guitar legend Steve Vai‘s Favored Nations Records label. This strategic partnership is a reflection of the synergy created by the respect that Vai‘s Favored Nations has…
An Alternative Way To Adjust Your Guitar Nut
Most new guitars arrive from the factory with the nut just barely playable. Older guitars may have the nut filed or worn down so much that fret buzz cannot be…
Do Musicians Really Need Record Labels Anymore?
By Andrew Catania There was once a time when an artist and more specifically, the musicians were recognized on the parameter of the record label they were associated with. The…
Interview: Guitarist Steve Conley from Flotsam and Jetsam
By Andrew Catania I had a blast with the guys from FloJet. Here’s my interview with guitarist Steve Conley. How long have you been with the band? Four years now…