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Mike Spreitzer on why he's “letting notes actually sustain” on DevilDriver's latest, and what keeps him coming back to his custom ESP Vs – even if he can't play them sitting down
Dealing with Demons Vol. II marks the Californian metallers' long-awaited return with more brutal arrangements, less noodling, same dark outlook
How DevilDriver’s Mike Spreitzer ended up with a hand-built guitar from the hedge fund manager depicted in The Big Short
Michael Burry – played by Oscar-winner Christian Bale in the 2015 movie – connected with Spreitzer over a shared love of guitar, and soon offered to build him The Suicide King, an impressively spec’d one-of-a-kind axe
DevilDriver's Neal Tiemann and Mike Spreitzer on taking the road less shreddy: ”It’s cooler if we play something hard”
5150 amps and slowing things down is the order of the day on the SoCal metallers' new album, Dealing with Demons I & II
DevilDriver: “After spending so much time writing music over the last 20 years of my life, I’ve started to have these little epiphanies here and there”
On what's been described as their "most literal" album, Devildriver deliver some of their most jaw-droppingly powerful material to date
From big, warm, instrumental hugs to returning Aussie rock heroes: here are this week's essential guitar tracks
Breathe life into your playlist with killer new cuts from Plini, AC/DC, Mdou Moctar, Omar Apollo, Tashi Dorji and more
From acoustic puzzles to terrifying shred: here are this week's essential guitar tracks
An unapologetically eclectic set of new releases from Kaki King, IDLES, Michael Angelo Batio and many more
Anthrax, Testament, John 5 and More Announced to Play Megadeth's Inaugural Megacruise
Other confirmed performers include Corrosion of Conformity, Armored Saint and DevilDriver.
10 Questions with DevilDriver's Mike Spreitzer and Neal Tiemann
We recently tracked down DevilDriver guitarists Mike Spreitzer and Neal Tiemann and gave them the "10 questions" treatment. It went a little something like this.
