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“Someone once gave me an old Danelectro guitar they bought at a garage sale for $10. I still have it and used it on a bunch of my records”: Shred hero Vinnie Moore reveals his greatest gear hits and misses – and why the best guitars are free

Though he’s most associated with all things ’80s shred, some of the UFO guitarist’s gear choices might just surprise you…

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Five Best Takes of the 2024 NFL Season From Media Pundits

Which opinions aged the best from the 2024 NFL season?

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“I really don't want to do this this way, but I pretty much have no choice now”: The jury's out on new Pantera material, but Dimebag Darrell-channeling shredder Kayla Kent is making the next-best thing – all she needs is a singer

The YouTuber has earned a considerable following for her Dimebag-infused covers, now she wants to find an “aggressive” vocalist to ice her original music

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Death of three-year-old at family farm was ‘tragic accident’, father tells jury

Albie Speakman suffered catastrophic injuries after Neil Speakman, 39, reversed a telehandler vehicle into him in Bury in July 2022.

The Independent UK

“He stands behind me, and counts it off with the kids – he did the pick slides, the whole thing”: Dweezil Zappa showcases the Kramer Eddie Van Halen gifted him when he was 12 years old

Zappa was set to perform Runnin’ With the Devil at his middle school talent show, and was struggling with his guitar. Then, somehow, Eddie Van Halen showed up at his band's soundcheck...

Guitar World

Sage Steele Loses Claim That Her Agents Didn't Properly Protect Her Free Speech Rights

From the California Department of Industrial Relations Labor Commissioner in Creative Artists Agency v. Steele, handed down in August but… The post Sage Steele Loses Claim That Her Agents Didn't Properly Protect Her Free Speech Rights appeared first on Reason.com.

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“The response from the collecting community was incredible”: Sell-out Skip Maggiora auction raises more than $2.4 million for music and youth charities, with an O.G. ’54 Strat selling for $300,000

Lots included a stunning 1953 Fender Telecaster ($75,000), a super-rare Metallic Green '55 Strat ($143,750) and an '80s Kramer prototype that was smashed by Eddie Van Halen

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“If the company won't step up, the forums will”: After she was revealed as a potential Pantera guitarist, Kramer offered Kayla Kent a guitar – but when it turned down her ideas, a Kramer fan group built it instead

Kent has been playing a rare JK8000 for most of her career, but when Kramer said it couldn't build her a backup, a fan forum stepped in to make her dream guitar a reality

Guitar World

“He was, ‘I don't even understand how you're playing. I can never play that.’ It was a total role reversal”: Dweezil Zappa reveals the one Frank Zappa song that stumped Eddie Van Halen

Eddie Van Halen's decades-long friendship with the younger Zappa included gifting the 12-year-old Dweezil a 1982 Kramer guitar

Guitar World

“One piece of rock and roll history that has remained absent for three decades”: Eddie Van Halen’s long-lost Canada flag Music Man has been unseen for 30 years – now it’s going up for auction

The guitar was custom-painted for a special Canada Day concert in 1993, and its whereabouts for the past three decades remain a mystery

Guitar World

Paul O’Neill is still making money off Seinfeld all these years later

Paul O'Neill: still getting paid for Seinfeld nearly 30 years later!

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jerry Seinfeld Reveals Never-Told-Before Story About Famous Marine Biologist-Golf Ball Scene

You will appreciate George Costanza's speech about ripping golf ball from whale's blowhole even more after reading this story.

Sports Illustrated

Netflix's The Witcher finally adds Zoltan, and it's Kramer's angry friend from Seinfeld

Danny Woodburn will join the cast in season 4 along with Sharlto Copley and James Purefoy.

PC Gamer

Guitar maker Gibson opens store off London’s Oxford Street

The Gibson Garage, the brand’s second store globally, has a secret VIP bar behind a door hidden inside a phone box

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“When 18 and Life played back and I heard Scotti play the first three notes in the solo, I got chills. I called Jon Bon Jovi and said, 'Do you ever get chills listening to your own music?'”: Snake Sabo and Scotti Hill on Skid Row's massive debut album

Skid Row's two-guitar tandem discuss building their own pedals, in-the-works Kramers, and what they learned from each other while recording their star-making, self-titled 1989 debut

The Independent UK

Mr Bates vs the Post Office review: ITV drama focuses too much on the story and too little on the telling

Jones and a fine assembly of British television actors bring the Post Office scandal to life

Total Film

The 32 best '70s movies

With "New Hollywood" in full swing, director-driven works reflected a morally ambiguous atmosphere

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Emma Watson Wore A Bra With A Blazer To A Movie Premiere, And It's Giving Me All The Seinfeld Vibes

As a Seinfeld fan, I can't help thinking of the sitcom when seeing that Emma Watson wore a bra with a blazer to a movie premiere.

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Jim Irsay is threatening to sue ESPN after First Take roasted him for his foolish “rich, white billionaire” comment

Jim Irsay is a complete joke.

Cinemablend

The Most Ridiculous Reasons A Character Dumped Someone On Seinfeld

Seinfeld characters dumped people for some incredibly ridiculous reasons.

Cinemablend

21 Movie Romances That Ended Up In Some Really Dark Places

Not every romance starts on film with a meet-cute and ends with everyone living happily ever after. Some relationships get really disturbing.

Guitar World

“I was close to being kicked out of school. A therapist suggested guitar playing would help me with my behavior and grades…”: Peruvian shredder Charlie Parra had an unlikely path to success – but Eddie Van Halen was always his guiding light

The Kramer signature artist was raised on pop-punk and nu metal, but there weren't enough guitar solos for his liking. Discovering EVH and Randy Rhoads was “mind-blowing” for the young guitarist – and his career hasn't let up since

The Guardian - UK

‘Our music didn’t build. We were anti-catharsis’: the glacial pleasures of slowcore

Long after their 90s heyday, bands such as Codeine and Duster are finding new audiences in thrall to their slow, sad vision of guitar music. Veterans explain the scene’s angst and idealism

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Change My Mind: Smelling Like You’ve Just Come Back From The Beach Is The Greatest Scent Of All

Kramer was right!!!

Guitar World

The tiny Frankenstrat from Van Halen's Hot for Teacher video just showed up on Pawn Stars

Given that the full-size Kramer Eddie Van Halen used in the same video recently sold for an astonishing $4 million, perhaps we shouldn't be surprised...

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