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John Browne hasn’t played in standard tuning for 20 years. He explains why DADGAD is perfect for modern metal
By Phil Weller published
The tuning is being heralded by a growing number of current greats – we caught up with the Monuments riffer to find out why

Schecter and Monuments' John Browne let the purple reign on shreddable new Tao signature electric
By Jonathan Horsley published
Available with six, seven or eight strings, the Tao has a swamp ash body with flame maple veneer, a wenge/paduak neck, Hipshot hardware and a pair of hot Schecter USA humbuckers

John Browne on how Doom composer Mick Gordon ended up on the new Monuments album – and why they're moving forward as a one-guitar band
By Gregory Adams published
The prog-metal mainstay discusses the making of devastating new record In Stasis and why nothing cuts through like his Mayones Qatsis

Monuments' John Browne showcases his formidable fretboard skills in this brutal playthrough of Cardinal Red
By Sam Roche published
The track is the first single from the UK prog-metallers' fourth album, In Stasis, due out April 15
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