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Myles Kennedy plays live at the 2025 Stagecoach Festival in California
Myles Kennedy on what it was like to play Jeff Buckley’s Telecaster – and how he felt unworthy to play it

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Kennedy saluted one of his all-time heroes in 2019 when he performed Hallelujah live in Paris, and it was the first time Buckley's Tele had been played in public since his death in '97

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Tim Tournier of Myles Kennedy shows off his prototype EVH Gear bass, a prototype four-string that was given to him by Wolfgang Van Halen.
“There’s only two of these on the planet”: Myles Kennedy bassist Tim Tournier on the EVH bass Wolfgang Van Halen gave him

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Tournier's prototype Wolfgang bass was is a dual-humbucker doozie, masterbuilt by Chip Ellis, and it is being road-tested hard. But will EVH Gear ever release it?

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Mark Tremonti throws the horns and points to something during a live performance with Creed. His signature PRS singlecut is strapped on his shoulder.
“I had no idea that he was that good”: Mark Tremonti on Alter Bridge’s “secret weapon” and his soloing strategies

By Jonathan Horsley Published

The self-confessed Dumble “addict” talks all things guitar

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Myles Kennedy performs with his signature PRS during 2025's Tons of Rock Festival. He wears a brown denim jacket.
Myles Kennedy on why karaoke “terrifies” him, the secret to a perfect take – and the hardest Guns N’ Roses song to sing

By Jonathan Horsley Published

The man with the best pipes in rock and metal checks in to talk monastic vocal preservation, the challenges of Axl’s range, and that "magic mic" Paul Reed Smith gave Mark Tremonti

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Myles Kennedy makes his point during an early evening festival performance. He plays his signature PRS T-style and wears all black.
Burned out recording vocals? Myles Kennedy shares his top for getting the perfect take

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Kennedy says Alter Bridge producer Michael 'Elvis' Baskette knows his voice better than anyone and has worked out how to get it sounding 100 per cent on record

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Mark Tremonti grimaces (or smiles?) as he plays a solo during a 2025 live show with his PRS signature guitar.
"It’s just the most emotive piece of music": Alter Bridge's Mark Tremonti on the greatest guitar solo of all time

By Jonathan Horsley Published

Like what, 99.99 per cent of players, the Alter Bridge and Creed guitarist looks for patterns on the fretboard, but alternate tunings set him free from reaching for the same old notes when soloing

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Mark Tremonti plays a big chord on his signature PRS electric guitar as he performs a 2025 live show with Creed
“If I sit down with a Dumble, the last thing I’m going to do is do any kind of fast techniques”: Mark Tremonti on why he is addicted to Dumble amps

By Jonathan Horsley Published

The Alter Bridge and Creed guitarist's love for Dumbles underlines the importance of choosing the right amp for your style

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Alter Bridge record in 5150 Studios, the studio that the late Eddie Van Halen built, courtesy of an invite from his son and friend of the band Wolfgang Van Halen
Alter Bridge’s Myles Kennedy and Mark Tremonti on recording at the studio that Eddie Van Halen built

By Jonathan Horsley Published

“It was literally, the minute we walked in the door, it was very Wayne’s World. ‘We’re not worthy! We’re not worthy!’”

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“Coming up with a solo is like searching for treasure”: Mark Tremonti reveals his favourite Alter Bridge and Creed songs - and discusses his heavy new album

By Andrew Daly Published

Plus: his new gear and new tricks

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Mark Tremonti plays his PRS singlecut onstage with Alter Bridge against a pink and red background
Mark Tremonti on amp addiction and how he bought one of his sweetest-sounding Dumbles at a swap meet

By Jonathan Horsley Published

The Alter Bridge and Creed guitarist is the proud owner of four Dumbles, confessing that he now has a whole room dedicated to amps and he'll just go in there to look at them

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