Expanding Blues-Scale Licks with the Major Third
Expanding Blues-Scale Licks with the Major Third
In our previous two lessons, we investigated a variety of ways in which to include the major third...
Wheely Guitars Unveils Guitar for Wheelchair-Bound Players
Wheely Guitars Unveils Guitar for Wheelchair-Bound Players
The Wheely is the world's first and only guitar specifically designed and built to be played in a...
A Simple Trick to Creating More Tasty Rhythms
A Simple Trick to Creating More Tasty Rhythms
I’ve never understood why one would skin a cat, I just know there’s more than one to...
Daisy Rock hits back at St Vincent claim
Daisy Rock hits back at St Vincent claim
Daisy Rock, the US guitar brand aimed at female players, has hit back at a claim that...
Hagstrom offers tools for ghouls
Hagstrom offers tools for ghouls
Sweden’s Hagstrom has teamed-up with Swedish band Ghost to produce the Fantomen (Swedish for ‘The Phantom’) guitar.
The new model features...
Duvell 7 Elite joins the collection
Duvell 7 Elite joins the collection
Avid WA player and collector Andrew Milne has added an awesome customised Mayones Duvell 7 Elite to his growing...
Top 10 Essential Vintage Rockabilly Guitar Solos
Top 10 Essential Vintage Rockabilly Guitar Solos
This past January (during the 2017 Winter NAMM Show), I walked out of the Observatory—a concert venue in...
Cheap Trick’s Rick Nielsen on Buying Guitars, Making Guitar Picks and Playing Great Solos
Cheap Trick’s Rick Nielsen on Buying Guitars, Making Guitar Picks and Playing Great Solos
When it comes to Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductees,...
Neil Young Details Lost 1976 Album, 'Hitchhiker'
Neil Young Details Lost 1976 Album, 'Hitchhiker'
Over the course of his now half-century long career, the always-prolific Neil Young has amassed a series of...
Hear Ronnie Montrose's "Color Blind," Featuring Sammy Hagar and Steve Lukather
Hear Ronnie Montrose's "Color Blind," Featuring Sammy Hagar and Steve Lukather
Before his death in 2012 at age 64, Ronnie Montrose began recording an album...
Vernon Reid Talks New Living Colour Album, 'Shade'
Vernon Reid Talks New Living Colour Album, 'Shade'
A few songs into Living Colour’s Shade, their first album in eight years, we hear the voice...
Performing Fluid Arpeggios Using Two-Hand Tapping
Performing Fluid Arpeggios Using Two-Hand Tapping
Hello everyone, and welcome to my new Guitar World instructional column! Over the course of these columns I will...
'Metalocalypse' Warrior Brendon Small Unleashes Second Galaktikon Album
'Metalocalypse' Warrior Brendon Small Unleashes Second Galaktikon Album
When Brendon Small released his first Galaktikon album in April 2012, he was frantically writing music and...
Cooper Carter Demos Ernie Ball Music Man Cutlass HSS Guitar
Cooper Carter Demos Ernie Ball Music Man Cutlass HSS Guitar
Ernie Ball Music Man recently introduced the Cutlass model in a HSS pickup configuration, and...
Eight Questions with Riverdogs' Vivian Campbell
Eight Questions with Riverdogs' Vivian Campbell
Guitarist Vivian Campbell—of Riverdogs and Def Leppard fame—recently sat down for the "eight questions" treatment. It went a little...
Integrity's Latest Album Honors Their Nearly 30-Year Legacy
Integrity's Latest Album Honors Their Nearly 30-Year Legacy
You might not be familiar with Integrity, but in the punk and hardcore/metal worlds, the band is...
Former Pantera Bassist Rex Brown is Excited to Show off His Guitar Skills on 'Smoke on...
Former Pantera Bassist Rex Brown is Excited to Show off His Guitar Skills on 'Smoke on This'
For heavy music fans, the name Rex Brown is synonymous...
Hear Motörhead Cover David Bowie's "Heroes"
Hear Motörhead Cover David Bowie's "Heroes"
Motörhead has released a cover of David Bowie's "Heroes."
Recorded during the sessions for 2015's Bad Magic, the previously unreleased...
Stream Monday’s Interview with Brendon Small Right Here
Stream Monday’s Interview with Brendon Small Right Here
BackStory Events, Guitar World and Megaforce Records invite you to join us for the live stream of...
Top 10 James Hetfield Guest Appearances
Top 10 James Hetfield Guest Appearances
One of the factors that led to Jason Newsted's departure from Metallica in January 2001 was frontman James Hetfield's...
New DVD: Hard Rock Lead Guitar Master Class with Joel Hoekstra
New DVD: Hard Rock Lead Guitar Master Class with Joel Hoekstra
There's a new DVD available at the Guitar World Online Store: Hard Rock Lead...
Marty Friedman Premieres "Whiteworm" Music Video
Marty Friedman Premieres "Whiteworm" Music Video
Marty Friedman is set to release his new solo album, Wall of Sound, on Friday via Prosthetic Records. Now,...
Paul McCartney to Appear on New Foo Fighters Album
Paul McCartney to Appear on New Foo Fighters Album
Dave Grohl has revealed that the one and only Paul McCartney plays drums on Foo Fighters'...
James Bay reveals the story behind his Epiphone signature guitar
James Bay reveals the story behind his Epiphone signature guitar
The platinum-selling singer talks about the time...
SAM System’s Integral hits the market
SAM System’s Integral hits the market
It’s been a long time coming but Samsystems’ innovative Integral guitar amp miking system is finally coming to the...
