guitar world epSoundgarden, Periphery, The Dillinger Escape Plan and Animals As Leaders are among the groups urging you to support the publications that support them. That’s why members of each band have teamed up to release songs for a new Guitar World release, only offered when a subscription is purchased for the magazine.

The following songs will only be released through the magazine offer that includes a 12-month subscription and the album:

“Optimist” – Tosin Abasi (Animals As Leaders) & Misha Mansoor (Periphery)
“Pessimist” – Tosin Abasi (Animals As Leaders) & Misha Mansoor (Periphery)
“Nanna Banana” – Ben Weinman (The Dillinger Escape Plan) & Kim Thayil (Soundgarden)
“Vices” – Ben Weinman (The Dillinger Escape Plan) & Dweezil Zappa

A bonus EP will also be offered featuring covers by Asking Alexandria. On Under The Influence: A Tribute To The Legends of Hard Rock!, the band covers “Here I Go Again” by Whitesnake, “Separate Ways” by Journey, “Hysteria” by Def Leppard and “Kickstart My Heart” by Mötley Crüe. Honestly, though, you had us at “Ben Weinman and Kim Thayil together on a new song!”

Check out a trailer for the EP below, and subscribe for Guitar World and the EP online.

[youtube width=”500″ height=”344″]http://youtu.be/PffE5ujMRO8[/youtube]

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