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| Egypt Central: 'It's Been A Long Road For Us' |
| While the band has every right to feel a little bitter about its past, the bandmates came across as nothing but humble and thankful. POSTED: 05/08/2008 - 04:59 am |
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| Everclear's Art Alexakis: 'I'm More Into Guitar Now Than I've Been For Years' |
| From the very first moment Everclear's Art Alexakis begins to speak, you know you're listening to someone who has been there back. POSTED: 05/06/2008 - 04:23 am |
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| Fall Out Boy's Joe Trohman: 'My Best Thing Is Putting On The Best Live Show' |
| Joe Trohman talks about everything concerning himself and the band. He speaks enthusiastically about the new signature Washburn WI26 guitar as well. POSTED: 05/04/2008 - 09:02 am |
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| Matchbox Twenty: The New CD 'Is About Distilling What We Could Do Live' |
| Kyle Cook and Brian Yale talk guitars, the band's new collection and how working as a foursome affected the songwriting process. POSTED: 05/01/2008 - 04:39 am |
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| Revenant Dead: Birmingham's Newest Metal Gods |
| With their current buzz in the metal media, the metal foursome have been making a name for themselves with their debut CD entitled "Imperial Rape March." POSTED: 04/30/2008 - 08:26 am |
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| QOTSA's Troy Van Leeuwen: 'It Is Not Healthy To Do One Thing To Excess' |
| Joe Matera recently caught up with Troy Van Leuween to enquire about his musical career thus far. POSTED: 04/29/2008 - 04:46 am |
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| Michael Angelo Batio: 'I Have Found A Unique Voice In My Guitar Playing' |
| Batio discussed technique, teaching Tom Morello, and what it feels like to be "the most blazing guitarist on the planet." POSTED: 04/26/2008 - 05:52 am |
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| The Fall Of Troy: Next Album Will Be 'Challenging' And 'Epic' |
| Thomas Erak has been hard at work writing new material for the follow-up album to Manipulator. POSTED: 04/22/2008 - 05:14 am |
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| Dave Mustaine: Newest Addition To Megadeth Is 'Remarkable' |
| Dave came across mainly as a down-to-earth, congenial guy who is extremely appreciative of his dedicated fan base. POSTED: 04/19/2008 - 07:31 am |
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| The Reverend Horton Heat: Texas Sized! |
| Ryk Weston recently caught up with frontman Jim Heath and got a chance to explore his roots and love for Gretsch guitars. POSTED: 04/17/2008 - 04:24 am |
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| HIM: Songs That Came Out From Linde's Riffs 'Only Can Be Heavy' |
| The band's guitarist Mikko Lindstrom spoke with Joe Matera to discuss the band's career thus far, his solo project and more. POSTED: 04/15/2008 - 05:14 am |
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| Jason Mraz: New CD Is 'A Really Bright And Upbeat Kind Of Record' |
| On the eve of new album’s release, Joe Matera spoke Jason Mraz to discuss using drugs as a creative tool and the merits of bootlegging. POSTED: 04/10/2008 - 08:40 am |
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| Tom Pritchard Of Air Traffic: 'Dirty, Scratchy Member Of The Band' |
| Guitarist Tom Pritchard told Ultimate-Guitar that there’s another side to Air Traffic that is likely to emerge in future albums. POSTED: 04/08/2008 - 07:13 am |
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| King Diamond: 'Everything We Do Comes Straight From The Heart' |
| If you had any negative preconceptions of King Diamond, his interview with Ultimate-Guitar might just alter your opinion. POSTED: 04/05/2008 - 08:07 am |
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| Ahrue Luster Of Ill Nino: 'I Spent 4 To 8 Hours Rehearsing' For New Record |
| When Luster talked with Ultimate-Guitar recently, it was evident that he was relieved to finally get the new record out. POSTED: 04/03/2008 - 03:55 am |
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| Erik Rutan Of Hate Eternal: 'My Whole Life Became About This Record' |
| Bassist Jared Anderson, who passed away in 2006, was still the primary inspiration for Erik Rutan on "Fury & Flames" album. POSTED: 04/01/2008 - 07:41 am |
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| Gallhammer: The Beast In The East |
| Gallhammer's heavy doom-laden blend of crust and Hellhammer influences are making soundwaves in today's metal scene. POSTED: 03/27/2008 - 04:58 am |
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| Eyes Set To Kill: 'MySpace Is Just Awesome' For New Bands |
| Brandon Anderson discussed his first days in the band and how his keyboard playing will always come in a distant second place to his first love, screaming. POSTED: 03/25/2008 - 08:06 am |
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| Sevendust: We Play 'Confused Rock' |
| Here’s what Sevendust drummer, Morgan Rose, had to say in regards to the band’s new, driving record. POSTED: 03/20/2008 - 10:33 am |
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| Jim Ward: 'Always My Angle Has Been To Make Great Songs' |
| Joe Matera recently caught up with Jim Ward to discuss his new project, songwriting and how playing solo compares to playing within a band framework. POSTED: 03/18/2008 - 09:07 am |
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| Meshuggah's Marten Hagstrom: 'I'm Allergic To Major Conformity' |
| UG's Carlos Ramirez talks to Meshuggah guitarist, Mårten Hagström about his storied career, which rhythm guitarists moved him and his new album. POSTED: 03/13/2008 - 05:01 am |
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| Steve Stevens: 'Guitars Are Tools To Help Me Translate What's In My Head' |
| Recently Steve Stevens recorded a neo-modern metal instrumental record that brings in elements of the classic styles. POSTED: 03/11/2008 - 07:35 am |
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| Presidents Of The USA: 'Digital Technology Is Genius' |
| On the eve of the band’s new album release and launch of their upcoming world tour, Joe Matera spoke to Chris Ballew for this exclusive interview for UG. POSTED: 03/06/2008 - 07:44 am |
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| Shavo Odadjian Of System Of A Down: 'You Always Have To Top Yourself' |
| Bassist Shavo Odadjian made it clear in a recent interview with UG that he doesn't intend on ever tossing his platinum-selling group to the wayside. POSTED: 03/04/2008 - 04:12 am |
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| Aussie Rock Concert: Remembering Bon Scott |
| 28 years since Bon Scott's death, some of Australia's finest rock bands came together to celebrate the man at the Claremont Showgrounds in Perth. POSTED: 03/01/2008 - 07:39 am |
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| Simple Plan: 'There Was A Lot Of Experimentation In The Studio' |
| Jeff Stinco revealed that although he was nervous about trying out a new sound, he still felt the band was at the top of its game in terms of songwriting. POSTED: 02/28/2008 - 06:58 am |
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| Uli Jon Roth: 'Bridging Classical And Rock To Form Musical Bliss' |
| His new record promises to be another voluminous combination of orchestral sounds, rock singers, and amazing guitar playing. POSTED: 02/26/2008 - 08:10 am |
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| Converge: 'The Best Way To Learn Is Just Start Doing It' |
| UG scribe Carlos Ramirez recently talked to Ballou about his origins, unconventional style and which guitarists are getting his attention lately. POSTED: 02/19/2008 - 07:03 am |
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| Bullet For My Valentine: 'We Just Wanted To Write A Harder Record' |
| Aside from landing a coveted slot on the successful Taste Of Chaos Tour, Padge is also premiering 2 new custom ESP models this year. POSTED: 02/14/2008 - 05:08 am |
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| 36 Crazyfists: 'New Album Is Different To Anything We've Done' |
| Guitarist Steve Holt discusses the band's new album, touring and his love of the studio. POSTED: 02/12/2008 - 08:07 am |
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