Electric guitar virtuoso Matteo Mancuso is the latest guitarist to link up with Jason Becker, with the pair sharing a moment ...

With dreams of being the next Poison or Whitesnake, two young shred virtuosos took their songwriting to the next level for their 1988 Shrapnel Records classic ...

Jason’s white, 22-fret Hurricane guitar, pictured on the cover of Cacophony’s genre-defining Speed Metal Symphony and used to record his ground-breaking solo album Perpetual Burn.One of the few ...

At the start of the 1990s, young guitarist Jason Becker was riding high, having joined forces with ex-Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth to record what would become Roth's third full-length solo ...

In 1986, Marty Friedman and Jason Becker started Cacophony – a relatively short-lived project that would be responsible for some of shred music’s most technical and celebrated compositions.

Jason Becker has gifted young shred sensation Maya Neelakantan one of his guitars after a “very emotional” meeting. Lauded as the “future of heavy metal” by Testament vocalist Chuck Billy ...

Jason Becker is now 50 years old and he attributes his survival to music and the people around him who help him create it. He cannot move, but he's moved others and they all say their lives are ...

Guitarist Jason Becker has returned home from the hospital, where he was receiving treatment for a bacterial infection. Last week, Becker’s mother, Pat Becker, revealed that the iconic guitarist has ...

Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet By the end of Jesse Vile's engaging docu, even those who had never heard of Jason Becker will probably leave as fans.

Legendary guitarist Jason Becker, who has been living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for over 30 years years, recently began experiencing shortness of breath and a rapid heart rate, and ...

Jason says Dan “gets” his music, and always knows what he is going for, while adding his own great ideas. This will be Becker's first full-length album entirely comprised of originals since ...