SABATON Guitarist THOBBE ENGLUND On His Return To The Band: ‘It Was A No-Brainer For Me’

SABATON Releases Cinematic Video For New Single 'Templars'

SABATON guitarist Thobbe Englund says that his rejoining the band a little over a year ago was a “no-brainer”. In early February 2024, the Swedish metallers announced that they had welcomed back Englund. This news […]

11 Albums Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Thinks Every Guitarist Should Own

We’re continuing the roll out of Consequence’s Guitar Week with a Crate Digging list of 10 albums that Metallica’s Kirk Hammett thinks every guitarist should own. See where Hammett lands on our 100 Best Guitarists […]

Katatonia Part Ways with Founding Guitarist Anders Nyström

Katatonia Part Ways with Founding Guitarist Anders Nyström

Long-running Swedish extreme metal act Katatonia have parted ways with founding guitarist Anders Nyström after 34 years. Singer-guitarist Jonas Renkse, the other founding member of Katatonia, announced the news via Instagram on Monday (March 17th), […]

Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder suffers medical emergency aboard Rock Legends Cruise

Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder suffers medical emergency aboard Rock Legends Cruise

Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder was forced to exit the stage during a performance Thursday night due to a medical emergency.  “Don experienced a medical episode last night during the show. He received medical attention and was […]

Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor fighting stage 4 cancer ‘as hard as he can,’ bandmate says

Duran Duran guitarist Andy Taylor fighting stage 4 cancer 'as hard as he can,' bandmate says

Founding Duran Duran member and guitarist Andy Taylor is fighting his stage 4 prostate cancer “as hard as he can,” according to his bandmates. The 63-year-old musician revealed his stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis in November 2022, […]

John Sykes, guitarist and hair-metal hitmaker with Whitesnake, dies at 65

John Sykes, guitarist and hair-metal hitmaker with Whitesnake, dies at 65

Guitarist John Sykes, who played with the rock bands Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy, has died at 65. He helped compose one of the defining power ballads of the late-1980s hair-metal scene in “Is This Love,” […]

BON JOVI Guitarist PHIL X And THE DRILLS Announce New Album ‘POW! Right In The Kisser’

BON JOVI Guitarist PHIL X And THE DRILLS Announce New Album 'POW! Right In The Kisser'

Theofilos Xenidis, better known as Phil X, prolific studio guitarist, songwriter and renowned guitarist for Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductees BON JOVI, and his band THE DRILLS are back and ready to blow […]

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist DARIO LORINA’s New Band DARK CHAPEL Shares Second Single, ‘Hollow Smile’

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist DARIO LORINA's New Band DARK CHAPEL Shares Second Single, 'Hollow Smile'

DARK CHAPEL, the new band led by guitarist/singer/producer Dario Lorina, best-known as a longtime member of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY (2014 to present),has released its second single, “Hollow Smile”. An accompanying music video for the track, […]