While we, guitar players, often enjoy some form of improvisation, not everyone around us would share that sentiment. At least that’s what guitar maestro George Lynch said, claiming tha… Read More

“I really love him, and I feel terrible,” said singer Don Dokken in a recent appearance on the “Artists on Record” show while reflecting on Mötley Crüe guit… Read More

There is remarkable variety in the guitar speaker market, which is excellent, but choosing what’s best for you can be quite tricky. In this KGR review, we list 7 of the best guitar spe… Read More

Headbangers.gr – October 10th, 2023 – Cover art by Poisondust Watch the video HERE! ENTHEOS have just dropped a new single – the Drumcorps remix of song The Interior Wilde… Read More

Learning all music note-for-note isn’t what you should be doing, claims Joe Bonamassa. Of course, as he said in his recent interview with Ultimate Guitar, one exception he named was pl… Read More

7-string guitars seem to be everywhere these days, becoming especially popular in recent years. Entire genres have been built around this particular type of guitar. You can really dive into… Read More

Delay is one of a handful of what are considered “core effects”, but what separates the best delay pedals from the rest, and why is it that you’ll find one of these units o… Read More

The Klon Centaur is considered the ultimate overdrive pedal by many. Produced by engineer Bill Finnegan between 1994 and 2008, this pedal had the unique ability of recreating the harmonicall… Read More

Nothing compares to a 12-string guitar when it comes to coming up with unique sounds to extend your sonic palette to spice up your playing. The unusual doubling quality that these instrument… Read More

The 15+ Best Heavy Metal Fonts for Designing Band Logos Whether you're a diehard metalhead designing your band's first logo or a graphic designer looking for edgy typefaces, the perfect h… Read More

Product Name: Rock Mastery Click here to get Rock Mastery at discounted price while it’s still available… All orders are protected by SSL encryption – the highest i… Read More

So how does a Talk Box work? The talk box is one of the most iconic and mysterious vocal effects in the history of modern music. Mastering this ingenious device provides the power to cra… Read More

British rock music has a long and rich history, spanning from the 1950s to the present day. British rock bands have influenced millions of fans around the world, and have created some of the… Read More

Nirvana was one of the most influential and successful rock bands of the 1990s. Their music combined elements of punk, metal, pop, and alternative rock, creating a distinctive and powerful s… Read More

Learning how to play guitar is one of the most challenging things many of us ever try. In fact, I used to think climbing Mount Everest in just your underwear might be a more enjoyable exper… Read More

Sensational indie folk artist Albert Kass has unveiled his latest musical masterpiece, Young Old Man, an album that takes listeners on an emotional journey through the depths of life, w… Read More

Grady Champion, who made his name as a guitar tech for Pantera’s late guitar legend Dimebag Darrell, recently sat down with Guitar World to chat about the current incarnation of the ba… Read More

Legendary rock musician Dave Grohl picks his favorite metal and rock songs. From punk rock bands to Nirvana, from Nirvana to Foo Fighters, he played a crucial role in the bands he parti… Read More

Here is a mind-blowing thought: Even after a lifetime of single-minded preparation, one of many world’s most elite athletes is available in final place in each Olympic competitors… Read More

Songwriting 101 is a series of posts about song formatting and structure. Every couple of days, I’ll be writing about the different individual elements that make up a song. Please b… Read More

Aerosmith, when the dust of history has settled, may go down as the ultimate American rock band. Yes, plenty of groups drank from the same wellspring of inspiration. But there’s just s… Read More

Van Halen had one collective talent above anything else. They could make themselves unavoidable. Whether it was through Eddie van Halen’s guitar playing or David Lee Roth’s showm… Read More

The Ramones are the most important punk-rock band of all time: sorry, Sex Pistols and The Clash. The Ramones’ albums are ranked as some of the finest music that the punk genre has to o… Read More

After the release of Metallica’s latest album “72 Seasons,” all four band members have been pretty busy appearing in the media and discussing their new material. Recently… Read More

Some singers or musicians are vocalists and, surprisingly, can’t even play the musical instruments used by their band. While it may seem odd, some musicians can’t really do it, o… Read More

Led Zepplin’s Stairway To Heaven might be the most iconic guitar song of all time, going on to be a radio classic, as well as the “forbidden riff“, allegedly banned from gu… Read More

The surprise release of a new song and a surprise new album announcement by Metallica back in November 2022. Apart from the single “Lux Æterna” and the news of album &ldquo… Read More

Lars Ulrich picks his favorite metal and hard rock albums. Metallica‘s drummer is a clever artist and he likes to add old-school taste to his music for upcoming and new albums. Lars Ul… Read More

The Telecaster is unarguably one of the most popular yet mythical guitars in history. Initially known as the Fender Broadcaster, it had to change to Telecaster in 1951 for legal reasons… Read More

The anime industry is one of the best entertainment industries in the world, bringing unique storytelling and manga to life in the form of Japanese animation. Naturally, due to the popularit… Read More

We at the Ripple Effect are proud to premiere the new lyric video for “Bottled Up” off of Mark Daly’s Nothing To Lose EP and upcoming full length album Peace In The Panic… Read More