The EVH 5150 50-watt head recently made Guitar World‘s list of five essential pieces of signature gear. The magazine said the amp is a key tool for achieving Eddie Van Halen’s unique tone. Wrote Josh Hart and Damien Fanelli: “Even if it is a scaled-down version of its 100-watt big brother, there’s no denying the…
Hatebreed Set to Tour with Lamb of God
While Hatebreed is currently on tour with Whitechapel, All Shall Perish and Deez Nuts, the Connecticut metallers recently announced that they will join Lamb of God from Oct. 30 – Nov. 19. In Flames will serve as direct support to Lamb of God for the entirety of the U.S. run. Hatebreed’s 10 Years of Perseverance…
Jason Aldean Rocks Letterman
Jason Aldean recently stopped by the Ed Sullivan Theater to play the lead single off 2012’s Night Train, a track called “Take a Little Ride.” Watch the clip below – with guitarist Kurt Allison’s EVH backline – and visit Aldean’s official website for more information.
Hatesphere Set to Embark on Euro Tour
Danish thrashers Hatesphere are set to head out on their European tour to close out 2012, beginning Oct. 4 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Having released The Great Bludgeoning in 2011, Hatesphere will share the bill with Mnemic, Sybreed and Wasteland Skulls. For more information, visit Hatesphere’s official website.
EVH Q&A with Jeff Waters Of Annihilator
Jeff Waters burst onto the metal scene with his band Annihilator’s hit 1989 album Alice in Hell and the Ottawa, Canada, native has been writing and performing ever since. Waters has largely been touring Europe and Japan after Never, Neverland and Set the World on Fire came out in 1990 and 1993, respectively. Currently working…
EVH 5150 III Named One of Five Essential Heavy Metal Amps by Guitar World Magazine
Guitar World magazine recently named the EVH 5150 III head one of five essential heavy metal amps. “To be honest, the 5150 III sounds like no other amp and should be applauded for its versatility alone,” said Guitar World. Click here to see what else the magazine said about the 5150 III head.