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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In this tutorial he breaks down the guitar parts to his new song "I Am the Fire."

Trust me, videos of yourself hanging out with Erik Rutan are very difficult to fake.

And that spectrum spans somewhere between azure and cyan, apparently.

In the gray binary world of metal software you have to snatch your laughs where you can find them.

Hive been waiting, for a girl like you, to come in to-oooo my life.

An entire day of geeking out on some of our favorite gear of the year.

It features the lineup from the band's seminal Human era.

Get a head start in enjoying Brann Dailor's Once More 'Round the Sun drumming by playing it yourself.

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