March 06, 2023

By now you’re aware of our recent collab with Zakk Wylde, one of heavy music’s most recognizable players, and the Spark MINI Zakk Wylde Edition smart guitar practice amp. Limited to 100 units, each amp is hand-signed and numbered by the man himself, and includes a custom front grille featuring Black Label Society's iconic “Skully” design.

February 15, 2023

What’s it like to come face to face with a true guitar titan and heavy metal legend? Turns out, it’s about as fun as you’d expect. Here's the story behind our encounter with the almighty Zakk Wylde.

October 19, 2022

We're celebrating music that reflects an exciting new way of thinking about “heaviness” and the electric guitar. Are these the heaviest guitar riffs? We think so, but you decide.

September 27, 2022

We weighed in with 10 of our favorite contenders for the greatest heavy metal riff of all time—unranked, because there’s no wrong answer here.

September 27, 2022

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September 27, 2022

These monster licks are not for the faint hearted. If your fingers bleed a little while learning them, remember it’s all in the spirit of the season. Enjoy… and happy haunting!