Lemmy had a very unique style of bass playing that he made a career off of, but he was always envious of this other bass ...

Sometimes, a guest spot on a new track just makes sense. So when I learned that Necrotted got Aborted vocalist Sven de Caluwé to contribute to their new single “Deus Ex”, I pretty much nodded in ...

In the span of about a week, we’ve seen Godsmack play a show in Sofia, Bulgaria without drummer Shannon Larkin and guitarist Tony Rombola and wondered where they went. Then we learned from Larkin that ...

At 81, Jim McCarty loves playing the greatest hits of The Yardbirds, but he knows today’s fans also like to hear tales of the ...

Rombola joined Godsmack in 1996 and has played lead guitar on the band’s eight studio albums. Larkin took over drumming duties after the departure of original drummer Tommy Stewart beginning with the ...

Godsmack is currently on their 2025 European Tour, which kicked off on March 22 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Larkin has been replaced by Evanescence' s drummer, Will Hunt, and Faster Pussycat' s Sam Bam Koltun ...

From the godfather of thumpin’ and pluckin’ to Victor Wooten’s game-changing slap technique, we bring you the players that you must know if you want to call yourself a true bass aficionado ...

We might still have some trouble thinking of Barre as the "former Jethro Tull guitarist" but, here, as he anticipates his solo acoustic tour and looks back on the band's epic legacy, he is okay with i ...

Lulu was released to mixed reviews from critics and derision from fans, many of whom were confused or outraged by the crossover’s avant-garde metal direction. Based on the Lulu plays by German ...