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Nita Strauss UNLEASHES Her Secrets! Guitar Tips & Interview

Published on 21/08/2025 15:00
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Few guitarists embody style, insanely impressive technique and fierce stage presence like the one and only shred queen, Nita Strauss. 

From igniting stages worldwide with Alice Cooper to ground-breaking work as a solo artist, Nita Strauss is one of the world’s top guitarists in the modern rock and metal scene. 

guitarguitar recently sat down with Nita Strauss ahead of her gig with Alice Cooper at the Edinburgh Playhouse.

In this interview, Nita talks about her current favourite female guitarists she admires, shares some sweet tone secrets, upcoming projects and reveals her love for D’Addario NYXL strings! All whilst shredding some mighty licks on her signature Ibanez Jiva.

Check out this exclusive interview on our guitarguitar YouTube channel, drop a like, drop a comment & subscribe to be the first to hear of new videos launching.


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