who joined Metallica in 1983, makes the admission during an exclusive interview with Metal Hammer, when asked how he feels about the state of modern guitar playing. “I see a lot of [people on YouTube] ...

Credit: Ekaterina Gorbacheva Mike Dawes is so good he could turn a roast chicken into an virtuoso work of solo acoustic guitar. Just look at his body of work; Van Halen’s Jump, Metallica’s One ...

This typically bravura cover has not just come out of the ether. Dawes had been working on it for a while, and has performed it live already. “After I opened for Periphery in the US, I had the ...