in Guitarists “Make sure I'm dead.” Eddie van Halen's Former Wife Valerie Bertinelli Hopes A van Halen Biopic Never Happens. Alex van Halen Has Other Plans
in Artists, Guitarists “The Beyoncé effect is, in fact, real. I got a lot of traffic just from people checking the liner notes”: With three Grammy wins and plaudits from John Mayer, Justus West is one of modern session guitar’s MVPs – but it hasn’t been an easy ride
in Artists, Guitarists “The hotshot guitar player at our gig said, ‘Your guitar sounds terrible. You should leave that thing on.’ So I turned on the Big Muff…” How a heckler helped J Mascis unlock his Dinosaur Jr. guitar tone
in Artists, Guitarists “You might laugh a little. The post office shipped your guitar to Jim Root”: This metal fan ordered a new guitar from Sweetwater – but it ended up with the Slipknot guitarist
in Artists, Guitarists “I hope they never do one or van van het. I Told Wolfie,” Make Sure I'm Dead “”: Eddie van Halen's Former Wife, Valerie Bertinelli, Rules Out van Halen Biopic
in Artists, Guitarists “My guitar tech ran in and said, ‘Hey, you want to meet Pete?’ I was too scared”: The Smithereens’ love affair with The Who goes way back – yet when guitarist Jim Babjak got the chance to meet Pete Townshend, he turned it down
in Artists, Guitarists “Every tour was the best I could have done. It was only after that I would listen to more Grateful Dead and realize I hadn’t come close”: John Mayer and Bob Weir reflect on 10 years of Dead & Company – and why the Sphere forced them to reassess everything
in Artists, Guitarists “Last time we were here, in ’89, we played with Slash on this stage. I don’t remember what we did…” Slash makes surprise appearance at former Hanoi Rocks singer Michael Monroe’s show at the Whisky a Go Go
