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As the old saying goes, "Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach." Well, Bleeding Through guitarist Dave Nassie, formerly of No Use for a Name, is doing both. The guitarist, who is admittedly "obsessed" with playing and does so during every waking moment, moonlights as a guitar teacher, offering lessons to students internationally via Skype...

When most people think of heavy music in Northern California, the '80s Bay Area thrash scene probably springs to mind first. But since the '90s, the San Francisco Bay has also produced a rich hardcore community that has birthed bands including Hoods, First Blood, and Killing the Dream...

Last week, we checked in with industry insiders about their playoff and Super Bowl picks. Now that the field has been narrowed to four squads battling battling it out for the Lombardi Trophy, we asked musicians to offer up their pigskin picks...

Former Bleeding Through bassist Vijay Kumar has launched Artist Series Guitar, which crafts custom guitars designed by bands themselves in affordable but limited quantities. The first batch to go on sale this month was designed by Parkway Drive, Bleeding Through, Demon Hunter, Throwdown and Death by Stereo...

Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo, new Bleeding Through guitarist Dave Nassie, Bad Religion drummer Brooks Wackerman, Suicidal Tendencies frontman Mike Muir and others are featured on the new Infectious Grooves/Cyco Miko double CD, 'Funk it Up & Punk it Up: Live in France '95.' T...

Los Angeles quintet Letlive are managed by Bleeding Through vocalist Brandan Schieppati. That's a 'membership has its privileges' kind of scenario, where it's painfully obvious that having a manager in an active, successful band can only help an up-and-coming band like Letlive, who are reminiscent of Glassjaw with their emotive and screamy, larger-than-life, soulful vocals and post-hardcore riffe

Ryan Clark, vocalist extraordinaire of Demon Hunter, whose fifth opus, 'The WorldIs a Thorn,' is due out via Solid State on March 9, has also served as the art director at Solid State/Tooth and Nail for the past 10 years. Solid State has released all of Demon Hunter's records...

In many ways, Bleeding Through's self-titled sixth album -- out April 13 -- marks a genuine rebirth for the Orange County, Calif. sextet. It's the band's first release for Rise Records, the first with new guitarist Dave Nassie and possibly the first that was created in equal environments of excitement and inspiration...

Orange County, Calif. metalcore pioneers Bleeding Through are wasting no time in making sure 2010 will be as productive as it is destructive. The band will release its self-titled sixth album on April 13 and will celebrate the release with the Spring Breakdown Tour 2010, which starts April 9 in San Diego, Calif...

In the late '00s, Rise Records well, rose to prominence -- pun intended -- much like Ferret and Trustkill did in the early part of the decade. Rise is the hot boutique label in the metalcore scene, and it was started by founder/president Craig Ericson as a senior in high school...