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Kyle Smitchens

Dancer and the Moon

Blackmore’s Night – A Preview Song From Dancer and the Moon

Blackmore's Night have released the track "The Moon is Shining (Somewhere Over the Sea)" to build excitement for their new album Dancer and the Moon.
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Nazgul

Seymour Duncan Nazgul High-Output Pickups

Seymour Duncan shows off their newest pickups. The high-output, aggressive, heavy metal Nazgul humbuckers for 7 and 8-string guitars.
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MXR Prime Distortion

The New MXR Prime Distortion

Dunlop and Guitar Center have teamed up for an exclusive opportunity. The MXR Prime Distortion is a distortion pedal that gets vintage hard clipping tones.
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Halo of Blood

Children of Bodom – Transference Video

Children of Bodom builds the hype around their upcoming album Halo of Blood by releasing the music video for Transference; the intense and melodic single.
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GearFest 2013

Sweetwater GearFest 2013

Music gear retailer Sweetwater will be hosting their 2013 GearFest convention at their HQ. Celebrity appearances, music, gear, and sales are to ensue.
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Unstoppable Momentum

Joe Satriani – Unstoppable Momentum Album Review

Kyle Smitchens discusses the opinions formed on Joe Satriani's newest album Unstoppable Momentum. See what this instrumental guitar album is all about here.
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JSA20

Three New Joe Satriani Signature Ibanez Guitars – The JS24PCA, JSA20, and JSA5

Joe Satriani, alongside working on his new album, has been working with Ibanez to develop the JS24PCA electric and the JSA20 and JSA5 acoustic guitars.
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Zappa Roxy SG

The Gibson Frank Zappa Roxy SG

Gibson's new guitar, the Frank Zappa signature Roxy SG, is going to be hitting the shelves any time now. Thinking of getting one? We've got the specs here.
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Guitar

Nail Multiple Guitar Skills at Once with This Simple Exercise

Sometimes you have to tweak your practice routine to keep it interesting. Here Kyle Smitchens seeks to practice several techniques in one exercise.
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Jeff Hanneman

A Homage to the Late Jeff Hanneman

We're paying our respects for the recently passed Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman. We tip our hat to one of metal's most influential musicians.
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