The Rock Station 99X » guitar http://therockstation99x.com The Rock Station Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 World's Fastest Guitar Player John Taylor Shreds the Competition [VIDEO] http://therockstation99x.com/worlds-fastest-guitar-player-john-taylor/ http://therockstation99x.com/worlds-fastest-guitar-player-john-taylor/#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:45:42 +0000 Dylan Schenker http://thefw.com/?p=28821 John Taylor secured his rightful spot in metal heaven when he recently broke the record for world’s fastest guitar playing. He clocked in at at 600 BPM (Beats Per Minute), almost twice the speed of the original record holder, Tiago Della Vega.

]]> http://therockstation99x.com/worlds-fastest-guitar-player-john-taylor/feed/ 0 Winner of Last Chance to Win A7X Tickets and Autographed Schecter Guitar http://therockstation99x.com/last-chance-to-win-a7x-tickets-and-autographed-schecter-guitar/ http://therockstation99x.com/last-chance-to-win-a7x-tickets-and-autographed-schecter-guitar/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:16:36 +0000 Kayla Keys http://therockstation99x.com/?p=5433 Okay you had your last chance to win tickets to Avenged Sevenfold's Welcome to the Family tour with special guests Three Days Grace and Sevendust, let's see if it was you!

Congrats to Andrew Mink of Bossier City on winning not only tickets, but a Schecter Omen-6 guitar, similar to the custom model Synyster Gates plays, autographed by ALL of Avenged Sevenfold!

]]> http://therockstation99x.com/last-chance-to-win-a7x-tickets-and-autographed-schecter-guitar/feed/ 0 Photo by Kortney Ehrhart/www.avengedsevenfod.com Getcha Pull with Dime Amps [VIDEO] http://therockstation99x.com/getcha-pull-with-dime-amps-video/ http://therockstation99x.com/getcha-pull-with-dime-amps-video/#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:16:59 +0000 Kayla Keys http://therockstation99x.com/?p=4315 Here is some sweet news for you guys that want to TRY to sound more like the almighty Dimebag Darrell.  I was checking out Twitter and saw Eric Bass of Shinedown tweeted that Dean Guitars has launched a line of Dime Amplifiers.

To recreate the signature sound of  Dimebag Darrell, Dean Guitars worked with Grady Champion, Dime's guitar tech of 13 years, and Gary Sunda, legendary designer of Dime's original and favorite amp.

]]> http://therockstation99x.com/getcha-pull-with-dime-amps-video/feed/ 0 Photo by Scott Gries/Getty Images Slash Jams With Aerosmith's Brad Whitford [VIDEO] http://therockstation99x.com/slash-jams-with-aerosmiths-brad-whitford-video/ http://therockstation99x.com/slash-jams-with-aerosmiths-brad-whitford-video/#comments Wed, 23 Feb 2011 22:58:22 +0000 gonzo http://therockstation99x.com/?p=3272 Brad Whitford of Aerosmith jumped onstage with Slash Friday night in Charlotte, NC, to jam on "Walkin' The Dog".

]]> http://therockstation99x.com/slash-jams-with-aerosmiths-brad-whitford-video/feed/ 0 Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images "Spinner" 50 Greatest Guitar Riffs in Rock http://therockstation99x.com/spinner-50-greatest-guitar-riffs-in-rock/ http://therockstation99x.com/spinner-50-greatest-guitar-riffs-in-rock/#comments Wed, 19 Jan 2011 13:30:22 +0000 Kayla Keys http://therockstation99x.com/?p=1742 Since they began compling lists of the top guitar riffs Jimi Hendrix usually claimed the top spot with "Voodoo Chile," but "Spinner" Magazine has shifted the bedrock of dubbing The Rolling Stones', "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction", as the greatest guitar riff in rock history.

]]> http://therockstation99x.com/spinner-50-greatest-guitar-riffs-in-rock/feed/ 0 Ted West, Central Press, Getty Images