Diamond Head Guitarist Brian Tatler Shares the 10 Albums That Changed His Life
Legendary NWOBHM Axeman Brian Tatler of Diamond Head Reveals Musical Influences
From Black Sabbath to Thin Lizzy, Tatler's Album Picks Reveal the Roots of His Guitar Style
Brian Tatler, the sole consistent member and lead guitarist of legendary NWOBHM band Diamond Head, has recently shared his personal selection of 10 albums that have had a profound impact on his musical journey.
In an exclusive interview with The Metallica Report Podcast, Tatler reveals the albums that shaped his guitar playing and songwriting. The list includes classics from bands such as Black Sabbath, Thin Lizzy, Led Zeppelin, and Cream, highlighting the diverse influences that have influenced his unique sound.
Tatler, who formed Diamond Head in 1976, has been a major figure in the heavy metal scene for decades. His distinctive guitar work has inspired generations of musicians, including Metallica, who have cited Diamond Head as a major influence on their early sound.
Tatler's album picks provide a rare glimpse into the musical DNA of one of heavy metal's most influential guitarists. His choices reflect his appreciation for classic rock, blues, and heavy metal, and showcase the breadth of his musical knowledge and inspiration.
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