As I have mentioned before, the idea for this website was hatched one day when I was browsing Youtube and saw some a video from a guitar player I had, up to that point, never heard of. His name was Guthrie Govan. I was blown away by his playing and ...
Read More »New To Me – Daniele Gottardo
So when a guitar icon like Steve Vai says that he’s following a particular guitar player, it makes you think the guy (or gal) MUST be good. Well, that is what Steve is saying about one Daniele Gottardo, a guitar player, composer, arranger, and educator from Italy.
Read More »Learn To Sweep Pick from Michael Angelo Batio
Michael Angelo Batio is considered by many to be a shred guitar icon.
Read More »Live Stream Gary Holt’s Guitar Clinic
Exodus and Slayer guitarist Gary Holt will take part in a live guitar clinic performance today (Friday, August 28) from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. PDT from the 6-String.com warehouse at 850 Calle Plano in Camarillo, California. Attend in person or stream live via LiveStream for viewers unable to attending ...
Read More »Prog Metal Band ‘Pyramids On Mars’ Offers Free Download for New Album
Hamilton, ON based PYRAMIDS ON MARS (the solo creation of guitarist Kevin Estrella) has teamed up with PureGrainAudio.com to offer fans a FREE download of the track ‘Battle For Rome’ from the upcoming ten track thriller ‘Echo Cosmic’, which is due out on September 8th to follow 2013’s full length ...
Read More »Tears of Sahara – Tony MacAlpine
In honor of hoping Tony has a speedy recovery, here’s a live clip of Tony MacAlpine and his band, accompanied by Nili Brosh, performing “Tears of Sahara” from the 1987 album “Maximum Security.”
Read More »Cryin’ – Joe Satriani
As stated before, “The Extremist” from Joe Satriani is one of my “must have” albums, and is usually on any device that I carry my music on. It’s one of those albums that just changed my perception of guitar playing. It was my true introduction into the music of Joe ...
Read More »Wishing Tony MacAlpine A Speedy Recovery
Tony MacAlpine posted on his Facebook page that he is regrettably canceling his upcoming tours of Asia and Australia.
Read More »Jimmy Page Discusses His Future
What does the immortal Jimmy Page do, now that he has finished the work he started several years ago to release deluxe expanded versions of the final three Led Zeppelin albums?
Read More »Ever Want To Be Jimi Hendrix?
Enter the world of Jimi Hendrix, police detective. In a world where everyone is Jimi Hendrix, only Jimi Hendrix can solve the murder and find out who killed Jimi Hendrix. Created for MAGS July, 2015.
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