Episode 101:
Legendary shredders Rusty Cooley and Jeff Loomis of Nevermore head backstage to talk technique and answer fan questions. In the debut of Rusty’s Masterclass learn to shred like the master. With Guitar Tech get to know your gear, inside and out with Mike Nedd. All that plus scenes from the NAMM show floor.

Episode 102:
Rusty interviews the guys from metal band Nile including a special interview with light speed drummer George Kolias. Masterclass returns, Guitar Tech goes in depth and exclusive Nile performance footage.

Episode 103:
We’ve got your death core metal right here as Rusty interviews the guys from Darkest Hour and Veil of Maya and heads inside their tour bus to talk gear, influences and tour hygiene. Then, more shred lessons with Masterclass, Guitar Tech and exclusive footage of the tour.

Episode 104:
Rusty goes one on one with Mark Tremonti from Creed and Alterbridge. They talk gear, technique, influences and, in the end, Rusty even shows Tremonti a thing or two while they jam together backstage. All that plus Masterclass, Guitar Tech and Alterbridge concert footage.

Episode 105:
Henry Garza of The Los Lonely Boys talks with Rusty backstage at the House of Blues a shares his inspiring story and his love of guitars. Sneak in on a surprise concert at one of Houston’s best vintage vinyl shops and take on Rusty’s challenge in the next Masterclass.

Episode 106:
Roxy Taylor interviews Michael Anthony from Van Halen and Chickenfoot about working with Eddie and how he got together with Joe Satriani and Sammy Hagar. Then Masterclass and Guitar Tech fill your musical void.

Episode 107:
He sings with legend Slash and plays with phenom Tremonti but he also wails on the guitar and has amazing blues chops as well. Rusty talks exclusively with Alterbridge and Slash frontman Myles Kennedy. Special warm up footage with Alterbridge and Kennedy and an all new Masterclass leave you drooling for more.

Episode 108:
Tonight, head for the cliffs...of Dover with guitar genius Eric Johnson as he dispels rumors and myths. An exclusive acoustic performance, Masterclass and Guitar tech all on the way.

Episode 109:
A double shot of Rusty’s fastest shreds are here in the Masterclass: Extended Edition plus, Rusty goes freestyle and mixes it up shredding a little Van Halen. All this plus get to know the real Rusty as we interview his good friend Mike Nedd from Guitar Tech.

Episode 110:
Alternative metal band, All That Remains, hits the stage but not before shredder Oli Herbert talks to Rusty about his technique, his beginnings and his gear. Then shred with Rusty until your fingers bleed in an all new Masterclass.

Episode 111:
Acoustic sensation Andy McKee is honored by super shredder Rusty Cooley as they sit down and talk inspirations and technique. Andy shows of his amazing chops and then pulls out the a guitar that you’ll have to see to believe. All this plus Masterclass and Guitar Tech.

Episode 112:
From Christian metal to covers of metal legends with amazing attention to detail, the guys from Stryper talk about their long history, the criticism they’ve received and how that’s all changing with their latest album. Also, warm up your fingers because it’s time for shred school.

Episode 113:
Peppino D’Augustino astounds in this interview that will have you going back to basics then using your own spit on your guitar to make beautiful music. Don’t ask. Just watch. Then head to shred school where Rusty once again reaches warp speed as you swear his RC-7 will catch fire if he plays any faster.

Episode 201:
Rusty sits down with Testament’s Alex Skolnick, guitar in hand, to talk technique, inspirations and share some licks and riffs. Then, an all new Masterclass with Rusty Cooley and more Guitar Tech.

Episode 202:
Rob Caggiano from legendary metal band Anthrax invites Rusty into his tour bus to discuss his history with the band, his influences and what gear he uses to shred. Then, Masterclass with Rusty Cooley, dares you to shred like the master.

Episode 203:
Think only guys can shred? Jennifer Batten takes the stage to prove you wrong then heads backstage with Rusty to talk about working with icons like Jeff Beck and Michael Jackson and discusses technique, influences and what she’s up to now. Also, warm up your fingers, it’s time to head to shred school for an all new Masterclass.

Episode 204:
Up and coming metal band The Stick People invade the show as we talk with lead guitarist Bernie Godwin, the son of legendary music producer Dito Godwin (Motley Crue, Kiss, No Doubt), about his inspirations and how the band came together. Afterwards, another Masterclass sharp enough to make your fingers bleed.

Episode 205:
The members of Bullet for My Valentine take the stage and give you a taste of modern metal. Then we talk with them about what makes them such a phenomenon, how they got together and where they’re going next. All that plus Masterclass with Rusty Cooley.

Episode 206:
Melodic Death Metal band DevilDriver clue us in on the connection between the band’s name and Italian witches before shredding the stage to pieces at a local festival. Rusty brings you an all new Masterclass and once again sends you back to practice your technique weeping.

Episode 207:
Mischa from Periphery is back! He sits down with Rusty, shows off his amazing shred skills and talks guitar with the master. Plus Guitar Tech with Mike Nedd and a Masterclass you will never forget.

Episode 208:
The guys from Hell or Highwater, founded by the drummer for indie metal favorite, Atreyu, talk with us about how the band came to be, their inspirations and influences as well as the gear they use to shred on and off stage. Then, Rusty splits your hands in half in another lightning speed Masterclass that will have you doing a double-take.

Episode 209:
John Petrucci of Dream Theater is our featured guest in part one of Rusty’s interview with this legendary guitarist. Also, an all new Masterclass and Guitar Tech.

Episode 210:
Part two of Rusty’s interview with legendary guitarist John Petrucci of Dream Theater. Then let Rusty show you how to split your fingers two ways to Sunday in an all new Masterclass.

Episode 211:
Mentored by blues icon Bo Diddley, Hamilton Loomis is transforming his blues/rock/soul blend for modern audiences. If you don’t know his name, you soon will. Prepare to be amazed. Plus, an all new Masterclass hyped up and ready to tangle your fingers trying to keep up.

Episode 212:
We compile the very best of Summer Slaughter featuring backstage footage, interviews, performances and clips that were left on the cutting room floor. It’s the Texas heat so you never know what will happen next. An all new Masterclass and Guitar Tech are here to train your brain.

Episode 213:
Lonestar from Darkest Hour accepts an invitation to join us in our studio to share and shred along with the incomparable Rusty Cooley and his iconic RC-7. Then, get your high speed cameras out as Rusty shreds another all new Masterclass.