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New photo book by Metallica’s Kirk Hammett highlights his ‘holy grail’ of rare six-strings
For Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, there is one electric guitar that stands above the rest in his arsenal for the metal band’s ...
The epic story of Styx’s Pieces Of Eight,the pomp rock masterpiece that began to tear them apart
You can trace the formation of Styx back to the early 1960s, when brothers Chuck and John Panozzo, two mad-keen music fans ...
The Age14d
The key piece the Blues lack and the recycled Pie helping them prosper: Key takeouts from round 10
Friday night, SCG Sydney defeated Carlton by 16 points Much has been unpacked from Friday night’s stinging loss for the Blues ... Important piece: Ned Long has forged a regular senior berth ...
The New Yorker14d
A Secret Trove of Rare Guitars Heads to the Met
For decades, there had been whispers in guitar circles of a vast trove of twentieth-century guitars, in private hands ... on country music and the blues to, most prominently, the guitar’s ...
loudersound17d
"A lot of fun making this." Listen to Ed Sheeran's guitar-heavy hard rock collaboration with Dave Grohl and John Mayer
Ed Sheeran has shared a preview of a new song he's recorded with Dave Grohl and John Mayer. The collaboration between the three musicians, titled Drive,, will feature on the soundtrack to the ...
The New York Times19d
Joe Louis Walker, Free-Ranging Blues Explorer, Is Dead at 75
He won the Blues Music Award (formerly the W.C. Handy Award) multiple times and was nominated for a Grammy Award for his 2015 album, “Everybody Wants a Piece.” He was inducted into the Blues ...
The Washington Post27d
Joe Louis Walker, a heavyweight blues guitarist, dies at 75
Joe Louis Walker, a raspy-voiced singer and guitarist who took an expansive approach to the blues, recording gritty ... influences together for “Great Guitars” (1997), which featured ...