In his latest interview in support of his upcoming debut solo album, The Other Side of Mars, Mick Mars opened up about the earliest days of his life when he knew he wanted to play guitar. As Mars told ...

Here at GW, we’ve been celebrating 70 years of the Fender Stratocaster by seeking out Strat-playing cover stars from over the years to talk about their association with Leo Fender’s iconic electric ...

Mick Mars' debut solo album, The Other Side of Mars, arrived on Feb. 23 after being in the works for years. But it appears that fans won't have to wait nearly as long to hear the next chapter from the ...

Mick Mars has opened up to Guitar World about the current situation surrounding his relationship with his former Mötley Crüe bandmates, seemingly suggesting that there is no hope for a future ...

Life’s taken his health and band away from Mick Mars, but his guitar talent and musical spirit remain as exciting, powerful and unique as ever. Mars’ debut solo album, “The Other Side of Mars,” out ...

Two-minutes-and-30-seconds in, the guitar solo kicks in and you know it’s him. There’s a blues-metal tone, feel, power and melodic economy to the playing that’s unmistakably Mick Mars. Yes, the first ...

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