So when Thomson recorded some solos for Slipknot, they were omitted. "I actually had some solos in songs, but they all got cut out,” the guitarist recalled to Guitar World. “Because between Ross ...

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Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson has said he recorded solos for the band’s blockbuster debut album, but that “they all got cut out”. Thomson makes the claim in a new interview with Guitar World and ...

Slipknot dropped a debut album that changed the face of heavy metal – but one of the guitarists who helped write it had his solos completely removed ...

Steely Dan is a band who have never been afraid to go against the grain. This applies to their guitar solos, as they had a specific approach to writing them.

Jake Bugg has just released his new album, A Modern Day Distraction (RCA). Produced by Metrophonic at Metrophonic Studios in London, the rock-driven record is billed as a return to his roots.

Curious about Eddie Van Halen’s ride when he wasn’t rocking out? Discover the story behind his 1976 Porsche 911—a classic car as legendary as his guitar solos. Dive into the details of this iconic ...

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