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Boston rockers Extreme discuss return to Nashville, Eddie Van Halen's influence ahead of Ryman show
- In 2023, Extreme released "Six," the group's sixth full-length studio album and first full album of original music since 2008.
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Olivia Rodrigo, Extreme, The Beatles, Anya Van Rose earn Canton Rep 2023 music honors
2023 was a fine year for new music and concert spectacles, says Canton Repository entertainment writer Ed Balint. From Taylor Swift to The Beatles.
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Game-changers, taste-makers and trend-setters: here are 2023's guitarists of the year
We tip our hats to the players that made 2023 such a defining year in guitar history – and whose achievements we'll be talking about in years to come
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Inside the new issue of Total Guitar: The best of 2023!
Also in issue 379! Interviews: Kirk Hammett, Nuno Bettencourt, Cory Wong, Yvette Young, Nita Strauss and more. Reviews: New gear from Epiphone, Fender, Guild, Jackson and more. Learn songs by Led Zeppelin, Phoebe Bridgers and Blink-182
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Our 15 favourite metal and heavy rock guitar moments of 2023: featuring Wolfgang Van Halen, Nita Strauss, Nuno Bettencourt, Paul Gilbert, Metallica, Periphery and more
Including the guitar solo of the year
- EntertainmentGuitar World
“At its best, the solo can tell a story, give us a sense of spectacle, and even offer a window into a player’s soul”: These are the best guitar solos of 2023
Guitar World staff and readers choose the outstanding lead efforts of the year – including “this decades's Eruption”
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“I’m going for blood. I want to bring guitar back in a joyful, exciting way”: Extreme’s Nuno Bettencourt on the guitar solo that caused the internet to lose its mind in 2023
Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt delivered on the monumental solo from his band’s comeback single Rise
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What’s the best guitar solo of 2023?
Vote for the lead that blew you away this year
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Wolfgang Van Halen, the year's best gear and 2023's guitarists of the year – only in the new Guitar World
Plus! The year's biggest and wildest guitar news, a transcription of Jeff Beck's final masterpiece, Dethklok, Buzzcocks, Paul Stanley's son and more!
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“Steve Vai tried to school me on string bending, but you just don't do that on bass!” Pete Griffin reflects on his time with Steve Vai, and his latest solo EP
The seasoned sideman compares notes on Steve Vai, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nuno Bettencourt, Zakk Wylde and Dweezil Zappa
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Extreme Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt Strums out of Viewtastic Hollywood Hills Retreat
Listed for $3.95 million, the modern digs overlook the Downtown L.A. skyline, Griffith Observatory, Hollywood Sign, Lake Hollywood and Pacific Ocean beyond.
