“I had no idea that he was that good”: Mark Tremonti on Alter Bridge’s “secret weapon” and his soloing strategies

Here in a well-kempt west London hotel, it could be the coffee doing its thing, or it could just be that Tremonti and Alter ...
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4 Beatles Tracks That Proved Simplicity Is a Superpower

“Blackbird” is another classic Beatles song that mainly features just McCartney on vocals and acoustic guitar. Paul wrote the song at his then recently acquired farm in Scotland shortly after The ...
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Born on This Day in 1924, the Bluegrass Icon Who Made the Banjo What It Is Today

One hundred two years ago today, one of the most innovative and influential bluegrass musicians in the genre's history was born.
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“Coming up with a solo is like searching for treasure”: Mark Tremonti reveals his favourite Alter Bridge and Creed songs - and discusses his heavy new album

Guitarist Mark Tremonti divides his time between three different bands - Creed, Alter Bridge and his namesake metal project ...
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“I opened the door... he had the guitar in his hands. It was him playing the jazz. I had no idea that he was that good”: Mark Tremonti on Alter Bridge’s “secret weapon ...

“We’ve had such a long relationship. We love hanging out,” says Tremonti. “We’d go to 5150, he’d come hang out with us, we’d ...

Florida couple flips the guitar pick game with Flip Pick

One Florida couple launched the sensational solution through Flip Pick, which helps guitarists seamlessly switch from one ...
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Billy Strings And Bryan Sutton Reimagine A Charlie Daniels Classic With Bluegrass Barnburner “The Devil Went Down To Deep Gap”

You ever wonder what would happen if the devil wound up in a high-stakes guitar competition with a prodigious young bluegrass picker? Honestly, I can't say the thought has crossed my mind. But I'm ...