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Guitar World
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Andrew Daly

“I was all about Eddie Van Halen and George Lynch. But John Sykes really got me – he changed my world through his tone and vibrato”: How Fozzy’s Rich Ward took a shred attitude and funk-metal mindset to invent Stuck Mojo

Rich Ward.

Before landing what he feels is the gig he’s always wanted in Fozzy – alongside Chris Jericho, “one of the greatest frontmen of all time” – Rich Ward made waves with rap-rock and nu-metal pillars Stuck Mojo.

Looking back on those days, the Duke of Metal tells Guitar World: “Stuck Mojo was my first love. It was a decade of my life, and I put everything into it.” His devotion showed in records like Snappin’ Necks (1995) and Pigwalk (1997), which were polarizing yet defining moments. 

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