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“There was some madman running around with a meat cleaver!”: How Angus Young remembered AC/DC’s scariest gig
By Paul Elliott published
In an Aussie pub it was like the Wild West
“Somebody needs to occasionally slap Rick Rubin”: Pete Townshend criticises producer’s mixed messages about creativity
By Will Simpson published
He says creativity is “about everybody”
Eric Clapton had a perfectly logical response when he was asked if he ever plays air guitar
By Ben Rogerson published
Skinner also argues that “Queen were to rock music what Showaddywaddy were to ‘50s rock’n’roll”
“One of my kids comes up to me and shows me a picture of me with a great big joint”: How David Gilmour was caught out
By Will Simpson published
Plus he says the cough on Wish You Were Here isn't his
“I paid half of what it was really worth”: The million-dollar guitar George Benson bought for peanuts!
By Paul Elliott published
The jazz legend is one smooth operator
“I’m all about Dimebag and Zakk Wylde!”: Tetrarch guitarist Diamond Rowe salutes the giants of metal
By Amit Sharma published
Plus: the secret to her aggressive tones
Brian May on how The Night Comes Down was born of depression – and the desire to prove people wrong
By Jonathan Horsley published
With a radically-modded cheapo classical guitar, a head clouded by darkness, May wrote a great Queen epic and tore up the production rulebook that said you can’t mix electric and acoustic
“Metallica are killing us!”: How a hair metal band’s dream gig turned into a nightmare
By Paul Elliott published
The Monsters Of Rock tour in 1988 was a disaster for Dokken
“It’s like there’s another guitar player”: How one metal guitarist sounds like two
By Amit Sharma published
The DIY approach of Within The Ruins axeman Joe Cocchi
JHS Pedals and Lari Basilio join forces for Violet – a stackable drive/distortion with a clever EQ
By Jonathan Horsley published
Basilio’s Violet is available now in Purple and Black and features a clever 3-Band EQ in which the midrange controls are placed before the distortion to expand your palette of tones
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