Industry Apr 8, 2026

Mark Morton on Lamb of God's Twin-Guitar Groove

Morton gets geeky with rhythm and discusses the making of Lamb Of God's pummelling new album, Into Oblivion, and explains why he is proud to be (just) behind the beat

Originally published by MusicRadar
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Mark Morton on Lamb of God's Twin-Guitar Groove

Mark Morton discussed the distinctive twin-guitar dynamic in Lamb of God, noting that his playing is characterized by its unique sound rather than technical prowess. He highlighted the chemistry that defines the band's groove and mentioned his appreciation for ZZ Top. Morton also offered insights into the creation of the band's new album, *Into Oblivion*, and his preference for playing slightly behind the beat. Originally reported by MusicRadar.