The Sherlocks join Shergold Guitars artist roster
The Sherlocks join Shergold Guitars artist roster
“Using a Shergold has definitely changed how I look at...
Dweezil Zappa Will Not Participate in Upcoming Frank Zappa Hologram Tour
Dweezil Zappa Will Not Participate in Upcoming Frank Zappa Hologram Tour
Dweezil Zappa—son of legendary guitarist Frank Zappa—has confirmed that he will not participate in...
Watch Nuno Bettencourt Copy a Fan's Extreme Shred Medley
Watch Nuno Bettencourt Copy a Fan's Extreme Shred Medley
In April 2016, Generation Axe—a face-melting tour featuring Steve Vai, Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nuno Bettencourt and Tosin...
How to Seamlessly Play 7th Chord Arpeggios over Three Octaves
How to Seamlessly Play 7th Chord Arpeggios over Three Octaves
In this lesson, we are going to expand on my previous lesson—"How to Seamlessly Play...
Spin Doctors Frontman Chris Barron Premieres New Song, "Too Young to Fade"
Spin Doctors Frontman Chris Barron Premieres New Song, "Too Young to Fade"
When he's not fronting the Spin Doctors—one of the least-appreciated guitar bands of...
Five Ways to Conquer Sweep Picking
Five Ways to Conquer Sweep Picking
Sweep picking is a technique you probably hear about all the time.
It’s certainly a widely used concept that many...
Watch Frank Zappa and Steve Vai Play "Stevie's Spanking" in 1982
Watch Frank Zappa and Steve Vai Play "Stevie's Spanking" in 1982
"I feel comfortable playing with Steve Vai," Frank Zappa told Guitar World in 1982. "I...
That Time Madonna Played "Whole Lotta Love" on Guitar (and Covered Pantera)
That Time Madonna Played "Whole Lotta Love" on Guitar (and Covered Pantera)
Someone recently reminded me of this odd event—so now I'll remind you.
On June...
Metallica's Guitar Techs Reveal the Band's Live Rig
Metallica's Guitar Techs Reveal the Band's Live Rig
The folks over at MetallicaTV have premiered a 19-minute video in which the band's guitar techs—Chad Zaemisch...
Paul McCartney: 10 of His Best Under-the-Radar Solo Songs
Paul McCartney: 10 of His Best Under-the-Radar Solo Songs
"When I'm Sixty-Four"? That's so 11 years ago.
Paul McCartney turned 75 this a few months back. With...
Hear a Snippet of The Beatles' Unreleased 1963 Demo of "What Goes On"
Hear a Snippet of The Beatles' Unreleased 1963 Demo of "What Goes On"
A rare, unreleased demo of The Beatles' "What Goes On"—recorded in 1963...
Dhani Harrison Premieres New Song, "Summertime Police"
Dhani Harrison Premieres New Song, "Summertime Police"
With autumn only a few hours away, Dhani Harrison has premiered "Summertime Police," a new track from his solo debut, In///Parallel, which...
Dhani Harrison Premieres New Song, "Summertime Police"
Dhani Harrison Premieres New Song, "Summertime Police"
With autumn only a few hours away, Dhani Harrison has premiered "Summertime Police," a new track from his solo debut, In///Parallel, which...
Joan Jett Talks Gibson Melody Makers, the Runaways, Pre-Show Jitters and More
Joan Jett Talks Gibson Melody Makers, the Runaways, Pre-Show Jitters and More
She was a founding guitarist of Seventies teen girl group the Runaways and...
Black Volt Amplification Goes Public with an Industry Secret, the Crazy Horse
Black Volt Amplification Goes Public with an Industry Secret, the Crazy Horse
For the past few years, Black Volt Amplification, a small company based in...
The Top Eight Gibson SG Facts You Probably Didn't Know
The Top Eight Gibson SG Facts You Probably Didn't Know
Awhile ago, Guitar Nerds—a U.K.-based website for guitar fans (and nerds, we reckon)—took a look...
An Introduction to Jazz Blues Guitar
An Introduction to Jazz Blues Guitar
When learning how to play jazz guitar, one of the most common progressions guitarists check out is the jazz...
DragonForce Premiere New "Midnight Madness" Music Video
DragonForce Premiere New "Midnight Madness" Music Video
DragonForce have released the music video for "Midnight Madness," a cut from their most recent album, Reaching Into...
Gizmodrome—Featuring Adrian Belew and Stewart Copeland—Premiere "Summer's Coming" Lyric Video
Gizmodrome—Featuring Adrian Belew and Stewart Copeland—Premiere "Summer's Coming" Lyric Video
One of the coolest recent developments in guitar land involves the creation of Gizmodrome, a new...
Dragonforce Premiere New "Midnight Madness" Music Video
Dragonforce Premiere New "Midnight Madness" Music Video
Dragonforce have released the music video for "Midnight Madness," a cut from their most recent album, Reaching Into...
A Frank Zappa Hologram Is Going on Tour
A Frank Zappa Hologram Is Going on Tour
Eyellusion, a company that produces holograms, has announced it'll work closely with the Zappa Family Trust to...
“Hababout”: Kaki King Premieres New Song and Performance Video
“Hababout”: Kaki King Premieres New Song and Performance Video
Kaki King has premiered a track—and its corresponding performance video—from her new album, Live at Berklee. You...
Watch Ace Frehley and Gene Simmons Share the Stage for the First Time in...
Watch Ace Frehley and Gene Simmons Share the Stage for the First Time in 16 Years
Last week, it was announced that Ace Frehley and...
Don Felder Talks Eagles Gear, "Hotel California" and His Slide Guitar Influences
Don Felder Talks Eagles Gear, "Hotel California" and His Slide Guitar Influences
Here's our Dear Guitar Hero feature with former Eagles guitarist Don Felder, who...
TC launches UniTune Clip
TC launches UniTune Clip
TC Electronic has followed its PolyTune Clip with the brand new UniTune Clip, just announced.
Suitable for guitar, bass or ukulele, TC...
