Guitarist

As a guitarist, I play many gigs. Recently I was asked by a funeral director to play at a graveside service for a homeless man. He had no family or friends, so the service was to be at a pauper’s cemetery in the back country. As I was not familiar with the backwoods, I got lost. I finally...

Ever wonder what it’s like hearing 40,000 Venezuelan metal fans shouting “Run to the Hills”? Just ask The Iron Maidens who travel the world tributing their favorite band for die-hard crowds. The hard-working musicians get to do what they love. Yes, it’s fun and rewarding being in a metal tribute band, but it requires a

Find out who our panel of top guitarists and other experts picked

There’s a common narrative that there aren’t many great female guitarists. Well, frankly that’s just bullshit. While it’s true there are more male guitarists deified as “rock gods,” the mere fact of how difficult it was to narrow this list down to 10 speaks to how desperately that myth needs to die. By Nathan Leigh, […]