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Screenshot from the app If your looking for a fun guitar app that actually teaches you to play shredder songs then look no further. Megadeth have released the "Dave Mustaine: Guitar Prodigy," an iPad application where Mustaine teaches fans to play hits like Tornado of Souls or Public Enemy No. 1 from the band's new album, TH1RT3EN. Guitar Prodigy shows...

Jani Lane performs with Warrant in 2008. Jay West/WireImage Jani Lane, the former lead singer of the Eighties glam metal band Warrant, had died at the age of 47. Lane's body was found yesterday in a hotel in the Woodland Hills district of Los Angeles. No details regarding the circumstances of his death have been revealed. Though Lane was the...

Those Grammy-winnin' kings of sensitive-and-intellectual indie-rock, Death Cab for Cutie, have themselves a a new album named Codes and Keys. It's out May 31. And, if you listen to the Death Cabbers themselves, it's not a 'guitar-centric' record at all, and, like Transatlanticism and Narrow Stairs, was assembled with an experimental, Eno-influenced approach. To go with their new record, Death...

Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, Phish, Jack Johnson and many more artists featured in past years’ Bonnaroo festivals are donating their music to a Best of Bonnaroo compilation, to encourage Americans to speak out on climate change. All of the featured tracks are original songs, with the exception of My Morning Jacket’s performance of The Velvet Underground’s Oh! Sweet Nuthin‘...

Canadian indie rock sisters Tegan and Sara have revealed the highly anticipated follow-up to Tegan and Sara’s critically acclaimed 2007 album The Con, Sainthood, will be released on October 27 via Sire Records. Recorded with Death Cab for Cutie’s Chris Walla and Vancouver producer Howard Redekopp (the New Pornographers), the album also features members of Death Cab performing as a...