CD Review: ‘Venom’ by Impellitteri
If there was a title for world heavyweight champion of the metal riff, Chris Impellitteri would be the reigning champion. Impellitteri's album Venom is not just for the guitarists who likes to play at break neck speeds, but also for those that like heavy ...
CD Review: ‘Caught Between a Truth and a Lie’ by Andy Wood
Knoxville, TN - Guitar guru Andy Wood may be recognized as the multi-talented lead guitarist for Scott Stapp (founding frontman of multi-platinum rockers Creed), but is charging out on his own with a brand new, 24-track (acoustic/electric) double album, e ...
CD Review: Dio Various Artists – This Is Your Life
CD Review: Dio Various Artists - This Is Your Life An ear-perking tribute to the history of Ronnie James Dio By Russell Eldridge I hadn't heard a lot of the songs on This Is Your Life even though I've known of Ronnie James Dio since I was a teena ...
Staying alive: Gus G. advice on successful career in music industry
Guitarist Gus G. (Ozzy, Firewind) shares his thoughts on what it takes to have a successful career in music Gus G. releases his solo album "I Am the Fire" and is currently on tour co-headlining with Marty Friedman on the “Guitar Universe 2 ...
CD review: ‘Levin Minneman Rudess’ by Levin Minneman Rudess
Are these musicians or mutants with multiple appendages? By Russell Eldridge While Listening to the Levin Minnemann Rudess album, I find myself asking “Who's doing what here?” Okay, that's a bass line, so that must be Tony Levin, but what's that ...