Brian Ives
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Past articles by Brian:
30 Most Underrated Hard Rock + Metal Guitarists
We love Joe Satriani and Tony Iommi too, but let's hear it for some other guitarists for once. → Read More
Tenacious D Open Tour, Implore Fans to Vote
And yes, there were lots of dick jokes, too. → Read More
Tom Morello Looks Back at Jimi Hendrix's 'Electric Ladyland'
'He was in a lane entirely by himself that was miles above and apart from other electric guitar players of the era,' Tom Morello says of the album. → Read More
Rage Against the Machine, Def Leppard, More Nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
A number of classic metal bands were snubbed, again. → Read More
Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy + the Conspirators Play NYC: Photos
Slash's solo repertoire is so strong that he doesn't need to rely on Guns N Roses or Velvet Revolver songs anymore. → Read More
Watch Social Distortion Jam with Bruce Springsteen in Asbury Park
Asbury Park's most famous star helped the punk rock legends close out the first Sea.Hear.Now festival. → Read More
How the Beatles' ‘Esher Demos’ Enhance the White Album
We attended a listening session held by Giles Martin to listen to tracks from the 50th anniversary edition of the Beatles' White Album. → Read More
Watch Anthrax’s Frank Bello Play His Favorite Bass Lines
He loves Iron Maiden and Rush. → Read More
Danny Clinch: Photographer, Harmonica Player, Concert Promoter
He explains how he ended up playing harmonica for the Foo Fighters and discusses the status of his Blind Melon documentary and the Sea.Hear.Now Festival. → Read More
Willie Nelson, His Kids + His Disciples Fight for Family Farms at Farm Aid 2018 [PICTURES]
Willie's kids -- Lukas and Micah Nelson -- along with Kacey Musgraves, Margo Price, Sturgill Simpson and Chris Stapleton were highlights of Farm Aid 2018. → Read More
Sharon Osbourne Recalls the Exact Moment She Became a Badass
Pro-tip: she doesn't really want to see your kitchen. Don't ask. → Read More
‘Judgment Night': A Hip-Hop/Rock Hybrid That Still Resonates
The soundtrack set the stage for nu-metal and the current crop of rock-loving hip-hop artists. → Read More
Ozzy Osbourne’s ‘No More Tours 2′ Boasts His Best (Solo) Band Ever
Wylde, Blasko, Clufetos and Wakeman should stick together. Also: check out our photo gallery from openers Stone Sour. → Read More
Rock on the Range Ending, Replacement Announced – Exclusive
Read our exclusive interview with Danny Wimmer himself. → Read More
Greta Van Fleet: Hear Their New Song 'Watching Over'
Their debut, 'Anthem Of The Peaceful Army' finally has a release date. → Read More
Pearl Jam Honor John McCain, Tom Petty at Fenway Park
They also gave Bono a shout out during their epic set. → Read More
Doors Guitarist Robby Krieger Joined Alice In Chains Onstage
'I still can’t believe it actually happened,' singer William DuVall wrote. 'Robby Krieger is one of my absolute heroes – a rocker with the heart of a jazzman.' → Read More
Alice In Chains’ ‘Rainier Fog’ Adds To Their Dark Legacy: Review
They have set the gold standard for bands who have replaced their original singer. → Read More
Jane’s Addiction’s ‘Nothing Shocking’ at 30: Dave Navarro Looks Back
The guitarist discusses how post-punk, the Grateful Dead and Perry Farrell influenced him. → Read More
Lzzy Hale Remembers Aretha Franklin: ‘Not Many Singers Have This Gift’
'If you can sing like that... your legend will live forever.' → Read More