“I never thought I would ever see anything like this”: Steve Vai considers this solo to be his “ultimate achievement” – and one fan’s cover has left him in awe

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(Image credit: Tub Guitar Instagram / Getty Images) Steve Vai has taken to Instagram to shine a light on a player who nailed the guitar solo from And We Are One – which the electric guitar hero considers to be one his crowning achievements. Songs like For The Love ofContinue Reading

“Cliff played guitar as well as bass – I picked up a few things from him that ended up on Master of Puppets”: Before Robert Trujillo and Jason Newsted, Cliff Burton set the musical bar for Metallica and established an indelible legacy

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(Image credit: Getty Images) The metal world of the early ’80s had not yet encountered a bass player with such formidable and dynamic musical abilities as the late Cliff Burton. At the time, only Iron Maiden‘s Steve Harris had really elevated the bass guitar as an equal participant in theContinue Reading

How to make sure your eSIM doesn’t get hacked

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eSIMs are more secure, but you still need to be careful. Image: Brett Jordan/Unsplash Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. First came the physical SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, and now we have the eSIM (Embedded SIM)—the newer technology that is supportedContinue Reading

Kinshasa to Host Inaugural World Music and Tourism Festival Celebrating Music and Tourism as Drivers of Dialogue and Development

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Under the High Patronage of His Excellency Mr. Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kinshasa will host the first-ever World Music and Tourism Festival. UN Tourism joins the event as a supporting partner, reinforcing the shared value of culture and tourism for sustainable developmentContinue Reading

Florida Elected Officials Finally Get Into “Alligator Alcatraz.” Democrats Describe Conditions as “Vile.”

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Florida elected officials were finally let into “Alligator Alcatraz” on Saturday after President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement had, for several days, locked representatives out. The group of Democrats and Republicans weren’t allowed to take any photos or videos to document the conditions inside, which Representative Maxwell Alejandro Frost described asContinue Reading