• Lit emerged in Orange County, California back in 1990, building up a strong local following after years on the club scene...

  • Warren Haynes is undoubtedly one of the hardest working musicians around. As a member of the Allman Brothers Band, Gov't Mule, and Phil Lesh & Friends, Haynes has been regularly touring and recording...

  • California native Ben Harper is undoubtedly one of the most innovative artists of today...

  • Meet Filter's bassist, Frank Cavanugh. Cavanaugh recently spoke to me about his basses, gear and advice to players...

  • Meet Halford guitarist Metal Mike Chlasciak. Polish-born Chlasciak is a 1994 Berklee College Of Music scholarship graduate. As a solo artist, Metal Mike shared bills with Yngwie Malmsteen, Steve Morse, Ronnie Montrose...

  • Meet Filter guitarist and co-songwriter Geno Lenardo. Lenardo's interest in music and playing guitar began in high school, when he was introduced to groups like U2, the Police, the Smiths, the Cure and Joy Division...

  • Dimebag Darrell is a player who needs little introduction. Bred on classic rock and heavy metal, Dime analyzed the styles and tones of his favorite players, then forged his own signature style and sound with Pantera...

  • With the return of frontman Bruce Dickinson and guitarist Adrian Smith resurrecting Iron Maiden's classic lineup, the group reunited in '99 for a greatest hits tour that resulted in the creation of a powerful...