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John 5 playing with his teeth

“I chipped my tooth – my mom was so mad at me!” John 5 says playing a Jimi Hendrix-inspired version of Star Spangled Banner with his teeth as a kid led to a dental mishap – and shows he can still nail the tooth-picked tune

By Matt Parker published

The Mötley Crüe member has appeared guitar in hand (and mouth) on the Howard Stern Show to demonstrate AC/DC, Queen and Rush riffs

Dave Matthews Robert Fripp

“He would probably look at my guitar playing and think, ‘You’re a moron!’” Dave Matthews explains how Robert Fripp inspired his unconventional fretboard approach

By Phil Weller published

The American songwriter and producer confesses his love for King Crimson to Howard Stern, and reveals how Fripp’s hand positioning and approach to the guitar has hugely influenced his own playing

Tom Morello

Tom Morello reveals why he never cuts the ends of his guitar strings

By Matt Owen published

A budding young Morello was once told he had to be in the "baddest band in town" if he wanted to leave his strings uncut

Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear of Nirvana perform at Hammerstein Ballroom on February 13, 2013 in New York City.

Dave Grohl, Pat Smear and Krist Novoselic still jam as Nirvana in private

By Richard Bienstock published

The trio have even recorded material together

Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder advised Bradley Cooper on A Star is Born

Eddie Vedder’s advice to A Star is Born’s Bradley Cooper? “Make sure your guitar covers your balls at all times”

By Richard Bienstock published

The Pearl Jam frontman also admits he was skeptical of Cooper taking on the film project

AC/DC Go Acoustic For "You Shook Me All Night Long"

By Guitar World Staff published

Here’s a little AC/DC to get you going - unplugged!

James Hetfield Recalls Early Reaction to “Master of Puppets” on Howard Stern

By Christopher Scapelliti published

Metallica appeared on The Howard Stern Show on September 26 to promote their upcoming album, Hardwired…to Self-Destruct, ahead of its November 18 release.

Video: Metallica Visit Howard Stern Show — Interview and Performance

By Damian Fanelli published

As we reported earlier today, Metallica visited New York City this weekend. They performed at the Apollo Theater on Saturday, at Yankee Stadium Sunday and in Howard Stern's radio studio this morning.