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Joe Satriani and Steve Vai: Full Circle

Joe Satriani and Steve Vai have been in each other’s orbit for half a century—as teacher and student, tourmates, and friends. With The Sea of Emotion, they've finally made an album together.

EarthQuaker Devices HalfLife Review
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EarthQuaker Devices HalfLife Review

Ostensibly engineered for doom, this super-versatile fuzz, distortion, octave, and drive overflows with odd, inspired, and straight-ahead dirt colors.

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Andrew Watt Lets It Roll

New albums from the Rolling Stones and a Beatle in the same year? The guitarist, songwriter, and Grammy-winning producer on the working method behind his runs with the Stones, Paul McCartney, Pearl Jam, Ozzy, and more.

The Black Crowes at the Speed of Sound
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The Black Crowes at the Speed of Sound

Rich Robinson details how the new Black Crowes album, A Pound of Feathers, took shape in eight fast-moving days, drawing on Clash and Cramps influences, vintage Gibsons and Marshalls, and a creative rush that left no time for second-guessing.

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Set the World Afire: Dave Mustaine on Megadeth's Final Album and a Lifetime of Riffs

Dave Mustaine spent four decades igniting thrash metal with Megadeth. Now, he reflects on closing the book with the band’s 17th and final studio album, the health battles that led him here, and the riff-driven legacy he's leaving behind.