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Nita Strauss on lighting Demi Lovato’s guitar fire and how fresh tones – and the 2nd position – are helping her introduce shredding solos to new audiences
By Amit Sharma published
The Hurricane talks tutoring the pop superstar and recruiting her to the ranks of Ibanez, and why her new solo single Summer Storm embodies everything she is about as a player

Hear Nita Strauss unleash a storm of shred in new instrumental single
By Jackson Maxwell published
Summer Storm serves as the follow-up to Dead Inside, Strauss' acclaimed collaboration with Disturbed frontman David Draiman

Nita Strauss hints at future return to Alice Cooper’s band: “Everyone’s saying it’s a ‘departure’ but I don’t feel, necessarily, that I left”
By Matt Owen published
“Depending on what the schedule looks like next year, I may have the chance to come back,” said the Ibanez signature artist, who recently joined Demi Lovato's touring band

Watch Nita Strauss make her full live debut with Demi Lovato
By Matt Parker published
Hurricane Nita makes landfall as part of the popstar’s punked-up backing band
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Watch Nita Strauss rehearsing with pop superstar Demi Lovato
By Sam Roche published
After recently departing Alice Cooper's band, the guitarist can be seen running through Lovato's new single, Substance, ahead of their upcoming US tour

Nita Strauss joins Demi Lovato’s touring lineup – watch her make her debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
By Matt Owen last updated
Having left the Alice Cooper touring band earlier this week, Hurricane Nita revealed her new gig by performing the pop superstar's new single live on the late-night talk show

Nita Strauss announces departure from Alice Cooper's band, cancels solo 2022 festival appearances
By Jackson Maxwell published
Strauss announced the end of her eight-year tenure in Cooper's band on social media, saying that she was "forever thankful" for her time with the rock legend

Nita Strauss recalls a male fan throwing his sweaty boxer shorts at her during an Alice Cooper concert
By Sam Roche published
One of Strauss's bandmates hurled the underwear back into the crowd, where they landed on another fan's face. “I actually fell down from laughing so hard,” the guitarist remembers
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