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Lamb of God: Lamb of God is an American band, playing heavy metal. The band was formed in 1990 in Richmond, Virginia. They officially formed in 1994 and nowadays they’re one of the leaders of the New Wave of American Heavy Metal. Randy Blyth is the vocalist, Mark Morton and Willie Adler are guitarists, John Campbell is the bassist and their drummer is Chris Adler. Lamb of God has already released ifve studio albums, one live album and two DVDs. They also received a Grammy nomination for their album Sacrament.
Papa Roach: Papa Roach is a Rock band formed back in 1993 in California. They became famous with their first album, called Infest, in 2000, which was the 20th highest selling album that year and peaked 5th on Billboard. Later came albums such as Love Hate Tragedy (2002), Getting Away with murder (2004) and their latest, The Paramour Sessions (2006)
Epiphone : Epiphone is a subsidiary company of Gibson that belongs to the "Chicago Musical Instrument Company. It sells guitars and basses.
Bullet for my valentine: Bullet for my Valentine is a metalcore band founded in 1999. The members come from Bridgend (Wales). They named their biggest influences with Metallica, Iron Maiden and Deep Purple. Bullet for My Valentine is international and commercial successful since 2006.
Anthrax: Anthrax is an American thrash metal band from New York City that was formed by guitarist Scott Ian in 1981. Anthrax is one of the four great Thrash bands along with Metallica, Megadeth and Slayer although their style changed over the years into hardcore and crossover.
Peavey 100watt Valve King Review: This is your basic tube amp right here. 4 12AX7 and 6L6GC tubes, 2 channels, clean and Lead, each channel has a bright switch which just adds a bit of overdrive, and a volume boost, Master Volume Nob, Treble bass middle and individual channel volumes can all be adjusted as well as the amount of gain on the lead channel. There are 2 dampining knobs as well allowing you to adjust the oresence and resonance of the amp. It also has a master reverb nob. 2 imputs as well as effect inputs. on the back it has a power selection depending on your cab. Read our review!. Remember that you can add your own reviews of your favourite guitar gear! (And, again, we will love to check them out!)
Paramore - Riot! Review: Continuing with our album review featured articles you are invited to check out this Paramore album review this time. Remember that you can add your own reviews of your own favourite albums in our wiki! (And we are eager to read them!)
Scalloped fretboard: A fretboard is scalloped when the wood between the frets is scalloped out, creating a soft U shape between the frets. The result of this is that the finger only has to touch the string in order to fret the string. Learn more about the process, pros and cons of this feature.
Heavy Metal: Heavy Metal is maybe one of the most diverse Genres of music that exists today. From droning guitar sounds to classic riffs of the 60's and 70's Metal is one of the most evolved and still evolving forms of music today. Heavy Metal's roots can be traced back to the late 60's early 70's with the era of Classic Rock. The transformation occurred slowly as Rock got pushed to the extreme, with distorted guitars, faster drums, more aggressive singing and an overall louder feeling the beast that would become Heavy Metal began to emerge. Keep reading and help us complete this and other awesome articles!, remember: Guitar Wiki is made by all of us together :)
Beginner Guide Lesson Plan: Are you looking for some handy beginner lesson plans? Check this one out!. Follow the new wiki Portal:Lesson Plans section and see the lessons other members have followed to learn new techniques.
Korg MA-30: Time to review a little classic among GMCers, the MA-30 metronome is the loyal companion of so many great practice hours. Can get addictive too, Beware! Use at your own risk!; this is a small pocket size digital metronome that helps nailing those difficult/fast parts of your favourite songs or GMC lessons. To describe it with just two words "It beeps", that's what it does, and does it so well!. It includes several functions and switches, an LCD display, a tiny speaker and an earphone jack in case you desire to practice silently. Read more
Millencolin: Millencolin is a Swedish punk band made up of four members that started back in 1992 in the town of Örebro. They have released eight albums and sold over two million copies worldwide. They quickly became one of the most famous punk bands in Sweden and later all across Europe, USA and Australia, being one of the longest, still active, punk bands in Europe these days. Millencolin play punk/rock, and have stated that their main influences are punk bands such as Bad Religion, Pennywise and Samiam. Follow this amazing band story and discover its great albums in this week's featured article.
Bradley Nowell: Bradley Nowell was an American Guitarist and Singer/Songwriter for the popular ska band Sublime. Bradley Nowell was one of the largest influences to this style of music and may be one of the most influential ska players of all time. He died May 25, 1996 at the age of twenty-eight from a heroin overdose shortly before the release of Sublime's self-titled major label debut.
Arch Enemy : Arch Enemy is a Metal band from Sweden that was formed by brothers Michael and Christopher Amott and bassist/singer John Liiva in 1996. With both Michael Amott and John Liiva coming from successfull Death Metal bands they attempted to go a more melodic way with Arch Enemy. The most remarkable thing about Arch Enemy is the female vocalist Angela Gossow because female gutural growling singers are rarely seen.