Paul Riario Demos LunaStone TrueOverDrive 2 Compact Pedal
Paul Riario Demos LunaStone TrueOverDrive 2 Compact Pedal
Today, Guitar World’s Paul Riario test drives the TrueOverDrive 2, the latest offering from Danish pedal builder LunaStone.
Introduced...
One-of-a-Kind Stevie Ray Vaughan Exhibit Opens in Austin
One-of-a-Kind Stevie Ray Vaughan Exhibit Opens in Austin
The spirit of Stevie Ray Vaughan has never left Austin, Texas. Now, almost 27 years after his...
Gear Review: Moniker Guitars Reedsdale ES Neptune
Gear Review: Moniker Guitars Reedsdale ES Neptune
Like American car companies did 50 years ago, the gang at Moniker Guitars offers a few body designs...
Improve Your Soloing Technique with a Few Tricks
Improve Your Soloing Technique with a Few Tricks
Looking for ways to spruce up your soloing technique? Look no further.
Every guitarist reaches a point in...
Aimee Mann Talks New Album, ‘Mental Illness,’ and Working with Rush on "Time Stand...
Aimee Mann Talks New Album, ‘Mental Illness,’ and Working with Rush on "Time Stand Still"
After recording several albums with 'Til Tuesday, Aimee Mann began a...
Richie Kotzen Discusses Gear and New Album, ‘Salting Earth’
Richie Kotzen Discusses Gear and New Album, ‘Salting Earth’
When working on Salting Earth, his 21st solo effort, triple-threat songwriter, guitarist and vocalist Richie Kotzen tossed...
DragonForce Premiere New Song, "Judgement Day"
DragonForce Premiere New Song, "Judgement Day"
DragonForce have premiered a new song, "Judgement Day." The track is from their upcoming album, Reaching Into Infinity, which will be released...
Hear Anthrax Cover Kansas' "Carry On My Wayward Son"
Hear Anthrax Cover Kansas' "Carry On My Wayward Son"
If you happen to be in the mood to hear Anthrax cover a classic song by...
AC/DC's Angus Young Talks Picking Hard
AC/DC's Angus Young Talks Picking Hard
The following is from Angus Young's classic Guitar World column, "Let There Be Rock." Interview by Nick Bowcott.
AC/DC are...
Angus Young Plays AC/DC's "High Voltage" on Acoustic Guitar
Angus Young Plays AC/DC's "High Voltage" on Acoustic Guitar
Below, check out a very interesting clip of AC/DC's Angus Young—sitting with a well-worn acoustic guitar—as...
20 Bygone Guitar and Amp Brands Worth Checking Out
20 Bygone Guitar and Amp Brands Worth Checking Out
Gear companies come and go all the time. And with the new equipment that’s always coming...
Steve Vai: “Frank Zappa’s Advice Saved Me Literally Millions of Dollars”
Steve Vai: “Frank Zappa’s Advice Saved Me Literally Millions of Dollars”
Steve Vai was all of about 20 years old when he began performing with...
AC/DC's Angus Young Handles a Heckler During "Bad Boy Boogie"
AC/DC's Angus Young Handles a Heckler During "Bad Boy Boogie"
Warning: There's nothing timely about the video below. The action takes place about 17 years...
Angus Young Shows How He Coaxes "Rude Noises" Out of His Guitar
Angus Young Shows How He Coaxes "Rude Noises" Out of His Guitar
In early 2000, right around the time AC/DC unleashed their Stiff Upper Lip...
Global guitar market to grow to $4.14bn thanks to acoustic models and YouTube
Global guitar market to grow to $4.14bn thanks to acoustic models and YouTube
The acoustic segment dominated...
Top 10 stories of the week: Warwick's patent win, Furch's new guitar neck design,...
Top 10 stories of the week: Warwick's patent win, Furch's new guitar neck design, The benefits of bespoke
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Forgotten Guitar: In-Studio Tips and Performance from Session Giant Dann Huff
Forgotten Guitar: In-Studio Tips and Performance from Session Giant Dann Huff
Dann Huff is often associated with his session work on Eighties mega-hits, including Madonna’s...
Dan Auerbach Premieres Video for New Song, "Shine On Me," Featuring Mark Knopfler
Dan Auerbach Premieres Video for New Song, "Shine On Me," Featuring Mark Knopfler
The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach will release Waiting on a Song, his second...
Joe Satriani's Guide to Jimi Hendrix-Style R&B Rhythm Guitar
Joe Satriani's Guide to Jimi Hendrix-Style R&B Rhythm Guitar
One of the most important aspects of becoming a competent, well-rounded and in-demand guitar player is...
Steve Vai and 2Cellos Play AC/DC's "Highway to Hell" at Guitar Center
Steve Vai and 2Cellos Play AC/DC's "Highway to Hell" at Guitar Center
This video might not be new—in fact, it was posted to YouTube in...
Body Count Prep Crushing New LP, ‘Bloodlust’
Body Count Prep Crushing New LP, ‘Bloodlust’
On Bloodlust—out Friday, March 31, via Century Media—Body Count deliver a colossus that will send Tipper Gore and...
How to Slide Your Way to Fretboard Fluidity
How to Slide Your Way to Fretboard Fluidity
In this lesson, I'll lay out a few tools I use in crafting guitar melodies and solos...
Top 5 global guitar vendors for 2017-2021
Top 5 global guitar vendors for 2017-2021
Competitive environment in the market is set to intensify in...
Hear Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck Sing on Their Debut Solo Singles
Hear Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck Sing on Their Debut Solo Singles
In early 1965, when Jimmy Page was an in-demand London session guitarist, he—thanks...
Gary Clark Jr. Premieres “Our Love” Music Video from New Live Album
Gary Clark Jr. Premieres “Our Love” Music Video from New Live Album
Gary Clark Jr., Guitar World's current cover star, has issued a music video...
