Author: Chris Alfano

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Chris Alfano has written about music and toured in bands since print magazines and mp3.com were popular. Once in high-school he hacked a friend's QBasic stick figure fighting game to add a chiptune metal soundtrack. Random attractive people still give him high-fives about that.

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If your band has a few amp modelers and you're looking to get some jam time together on the road, this might be your

And as a bonus: we get angry about vertical videos.

Creative Live's upcoming clinics "Guitarist’s Tech Workshop" with Kurt Bloch and Ben Verellen and “Fundamentals of Drum Tuning and Recording” with Kris Crummett and K.J. Sawka will make short work of your lack of tech skills.

We were going to share Alterbeast's "Flesh Bound Sext>", but it was a little too hot for innocent eyes.

A little bit of every style of feature in one video, plus more grinding than a '90s skate video.

Because, you know, room mics. And he's in a room, and you're watching him in it

That's one "g", not two. Don't make the same mistake I did when I was researching this article.

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