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The guitar solo mistake Dokken's George Lynch was too “lazy” to change
It’s a defining Dokken solo, and its wrong notes give it its “charm,” the guitarist says
Steve Vai says guitar-playing excellence is within every player’s reach. But there’s a catch
The former Frank Zappa and David Lee Roth guitarist calls virtuosity an “intellectual exercise”
Eddie Van Halen's comments against shredding come to light in a previously unheard interview
His attitude is reflected in Wolfgang Van Halen's recent statement that "not everything needs a guitar solo"
Alex Skolnick explains what everyone misses about Eddie Van Halen
He’s pointed to two songs as evidence that there was so much more to Eddie’s skill set than shredding
Noel Gallagher’s son called him out because he can’t shred. His response was priceless
Speaking to Gibson TV, the Oasis guitarslinger reflected on the instrument's changes and how young players have — and haven't — benefitted from them
“I Write Very Emotional Music, and Most of the Time It’s Pretty Angry”: Nita Strauss Drops Her Unapologetically Shred Sophomore Album, ‘The Call of the Void’
The reigning queen of shred metal riffs on stress, solos and the importance of heeding Yngwie
“I Could Never Play Like Him”: Steve Vai Talks Jimmy Page, Brian May and Jimi Hendrix
In this insightful interview, the guitarist reveals his “biggest influences” and “favorite rock song in history”
Steve Vai Names His Top Five Career-Defining Tracks
From freight trains to wild horses, Vai reveals the influences behind some of his most significant cuts
