Amit Sharma

Amit Sharma

Amit has been writing for titles like Total Guitar, MusicRadar and Guitar World for over a decade and counts Richie Kotzen, Guthrie Govan and Jeff Beck among his primary influences. He's interviewed everyone from Ozzy Osbourne and Lemmy to Slash and Jimmy Page, and once even traded solos with a member of Slayer on a track released internationally. As a session guitarist, he's played alongside members of Judas Priest and Uriah Heep in London ensemble Metalworks, as well as handling lead guitars for legends like Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols, The Faces) and Stu Hamm (Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, G3).

Latest articles by Amit Sharma

null
Ten Things We Learned From Our Opeth Cover Feature

By Amit Sharma Published

Ten Things We Learned From Our Opeth Cover Feature

Tracks & Singles
null
20 Years Since Kyuss – Welcome To Sky Valley

By Amit Sharma Published

John Garcia on Welcome To Sky Valley

Interviews
null
Draw Me An Elephant: Slash

By Amit Sharma Published

Everyone's favourite guitar hero is put to the test

Interviews
null
Slash Answers Your Questions

By Amit Sharma Published

You sent in your questions and Slash answered them!

Interviews
null
Marty Friedman: Inferno

By Amit Sharma Published

Former Megadeth axeman makes new alliances in madness

Bands & Artists
null
Marty Friedman: Inferno

By Amit Sharma Published

Former Megadeth axeman makes new alliances in madness

Bands & Artists
null
Combichrist: We Love You

By Amit Sharma Published

Norway’s industrial damagers up the aggro on album number six

Albums
null
Blogs Of War: Happy birthday Ace Frehley

By Amit Sharma Published

Ace Frehley is 62 today. To celebrate, our Features Ed Amit Sharma explains how Ace changed his life

Bands & Artists
null
Mantar talk debut album

By Amit Sharma Published

German/Turkish duo give the lowdown on Death By Burning

Albums
null
Schammasch unveil Split My Tongue

By Amit Sharma Published

Hear track from Swiss metallers' epic new album

Albums
null
The Great Old Ones preview next album

By Amit Sharma Published

They take fearless flight of black metal into vast new territories

Albums
null
Castle release Temple Of The Lost video

By Amit Sharma Published

Occult doomsters offer track from third album Under Siege

Music Videos
null
Black Label Society: Catacombs Of The Black Vatican

By Amit Sharma Published

Zakk Wylde adds more strings to his bow

Bands & Artists
null
Animals As Leaders's The Joy Of Motion: an instrumental record that is actually as catchy as hell

By Amit Sharma Published

Instrumental explorers prove less is more

Albums
null
Sandrider: Godhead

By Amit Sharma Published

A ruckus at the doors of perception

Albums
null
Napalm Death members exclusive

By Amit Sharma Published

Members of Napalm Death are among the names involved in a menacing, genre-hopping new project.

Bands & Artists
null
Volto!: Incitare

By Amit Sharma Published

Tool’s percussion maestro dives deep into the world of widdly

Albums
null
Korn: The Paradigm Shift

By Amit Sharma Published

Metal pioneers surge ahead of the pack once more

Albums
null
Anathema: Universal

By Amit Sharma Published

Progressive post-metallers go live in suitably lush surroundings

Albums
null
Watain: The Wild Hunt album review

By Amit Sharma Published

Black metal standard bearers strike out for new territories

Albums
null
Leprous: Coal

By Amit Sharma Published

Progressive metallers step out of their mentor’s shadow

Albums
null
The Omega Experiment: The Omega Experiment

By Amit Sharma Published

US tech-metallers begin life with a massive bounce

Albums
null
Clutch: Earth Rocker

By Amit Sharma Published

Maryland riff-wizards turn up the heat

Albums
null
Slash Feat. Myles Kennedy And The Conspirators: 2011/2012 Photobook

By Amit Sharma Published

Two years in the life of the cat in the hat

Bands & Artists
null
The Faceless: Autotheism

By Amit Sharma Published

Progressive Cali deathsters take the rough with the smooth

Bands & Artists
1 2 3 Archives