For better or worse, the fundamental design of guitars has remained familiar since they electrified around a century ago. A ...

Following Jason Newsted's departure, Rock kept the iconic metal group's album plans alive by playing all the bass guitar parts on its 2003 Elektra release, St. Anger. Rock played just three gigs ...

Meanwhile, metal’s leading stars are swapping angular ... “They can pick up the guitar, bass, drum sticks or microphone. I want to hear them scream and sing, putting all of their energy ...