Disturbed Vs Dillinger: Round One!
Disturbed axeman Dan Donegan has hit back at Dillinger Escape Plan counterpart Ben Weinman for branding his band as posers...
In an interview with Australia's Beat magazine, Weinman said he was taken aback by what he witnessed at one of Disturbed's...
A Big Fat Boob
We would like to apologise to Ron Thal. And to Robin Finck. And to readers who spotted that the main picture in the Ron Thal feature in our latest issue (p58 of TG176) is actually Robin Finck. And not Ron Thal.
In all this confusion we hope Axl doesn't get...
Metallica Update: "Puppets Was The Template..."
Metallica frontman James Hetfield has revealed that the template for their upcoming album was their 1986 high-point Master Of Puppets .
The metal legends' as-yet-untitled album is due for release in September, with final production finishing next week.
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Win Metal Chops... And Shoes!
The UK’s leading music college, the Brighton Institute of Modern Music (BIMM), is giving away two places on its awesome new Metal Summer School, worth £299 each, PLUS one lucky winner will win five pairs of Vans shoes!
The course runs from 11th to 14th...
Don't Miss "The New Django" In Concert
If you're in the smoke on 24th August you might want to head over to Le Quecumbar in Battersea to see the first performance of the newly formed John Wheatcroft Acoustic Quintet.
John’s incredible versatility as a player is well known throughout the guitar...
Free Trigger The Bloodshed Download!
TG has teamed up with Rising Records to offer you an exclusive FREE download track from hot-as extreme metallers Trigger The Bloodshed.
The track, Laceration , appears on their crushing new album Purgation , and you can download the free mp3 HERE
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Not Vid Of The Week: But Awesome Nonetheless!
Dead To Fall are awesome. Check out Major Rager , the final video from the Chicago deathcore band, who sadly broke up recently. We need more tongue-in-cheek metal!
Dead To Fall's fourth and final album Are You Serious? was released on...
Subscribe To Total Guitar And Get A FREE Behringer UM300 Ultra Metal Pedal!
Subscribe to TG this month and you’ll get a FREE Behringer UM300 Ultra Metal Pedal, PLUS save 20%!
Why subscribe?…
- You get a free UM300 Ultra Metal Pedal
- You save 20% off the UK shop price – that’s £1 off each copy!
- You get a...
Vid Of The Week #4: The First Ever Heavy Metal Gig?
Check out this vintage live video featuring the awesome Tielman Brothers from 1960 in what could very well be the very first metal gig!
Among the first of the now so-called Dutch Indorock scene, The Tielmans start off slow but build to a kick-ass,...
Get Gig Experience At Bluescamp
Kent-based Summer School Bluescap is open to singers, guitarists, bassists, drummers and keyboardists of all ages and abilities, aimed at giving invaluable live performance skills.
The three day school in blues, rock and jazz playing is led by some of the...



