(Toronto, ON) – Guitar great Steve Vai recruited some of the finest shredders in the music industry creating Generation Axe. Included in this insanely talented bunch are Yngwie Malmsteen (iconic guitar prodigy), Zakk Wylde (Black […]
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Extreme’s Bettencourt Joins Vai, Malmsteen, Vai and Abasi on Generation Axe Tour
Nuno Bettencourt is not one to shy away from the opportunity to match his exemplary musical skills with equally talented and virtuosic players. That’s why the co-founder and guitarist for the superb 1990s rock band […]
Read moreHoekstra’s new album a melodic rock masterstroke
Within musician circles, Joel Hoekstra was already a well-known and well-respected guitar player and composer of guitar music. In recent years his mainstream public profile has been elevated through his work as part of Night […]
Read moreRock Legends Joe Lyn Turner and Carmine Appice Join Forces in Rated X
At times over the past 18 months or so, it must have seemed as though the rock and roll gods were conspiring against the newly-minted rock band Rated X and their quest to write, record […]
Read moreMichael Sweet and George Lynch Come Together In New Hard Rock Project
When Stryper’s long-time vocalist/songwriter/producer Michael Sweet was approached about the prospects of forming a new hard-rock supergroup, there was one name at the top of the list of powerhouse guitarists that he wanted to work […]
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