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New Fibonacci Chiquita aims at would-be Jazzers

New Fibonacci Chiquita aims at would-be Jazzers Fibonacci’s newly launched Chiquita archtop is aiming for an under-exploited sector of the guitar market – the aspiring...

Riverside – Second Life Syndrome

Riverside – Second Life Syndrome These guys are interesting. They entertain without obvious influences from other groups like you find in so many rock bands. read...

Joe Bonamassa – “Different Shades Of Blue”

Joe Bonamassa – “Different Shades Of Blue” Joe Bonamassa, an up and coming new blues artist. You gotta appreciate the excellent guitar work on this...

The Definitive Kurt Cobain Gear Guide

The Definitive Kurt Cobain Gear Guide This classic article from the August 1997 issue of Guitar World serves as the definitive guide to Kurt Cobain's...

Tanglewood to unveil top-end Sundance Performance Pro Series

Tanglewood to unveil top-end Sundance Performance Pro Series Tanglewood is about to launch its new flagship range – The Sundance Performance Pro Series, designed by...

Why Marty Stuart Is the Heart and Soul of True Country Music

Why Marty Stuart Is the Heart and Soul of True Country Music Country music legend Marty Stuart will release his 18th studio album, Way Out...

Marty Stuart Has a New Album on the Way: Here's Why You Should Care

Marty Stuart Has a New Album on the Way: Here's Why You Should Care Country music legend Marty Stuart will release his 18th studio album,...

George Harrison Shows Off His Beatles Guitars in 1974 Music Video

George Harrison Shows Off His Beatles Guitars in 1974 Music Video In late 1974, former Beatle George Harrison released a holiday single of sorts. Its A-side, "Ding...

The Difference Scales Make: Hear One Guitar Lick Played in Seven Scales

The Difference Scales Make: Hear One Guitar Lick Played in Seven Scales When you hear the word "exotic," what comes to mind? Some people might...

James Durbin and Quiet Riot’s Alex Grossi Talk ‘Maps to the Hollywood Scars’

James Durbin and Quiet Riot's Alex Grossi Talk 'Maps to the Hollywood Scars' Quiet Riot guitarist Alex Grossi and American Idol finalist James Durbin recently announced a new collaboration,...

Kurt Cobain’s Vintage Late-Fifties Hagstrom Deluxe Is on eBay

Kurt Cobain’s Vintage Late-Fifties Hagstrom Deluxe Is on eBay A Hagstrom Deluxe solidbody electric guitar once owned by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain is up for...

The Surrealist Premiere "Origami" Music Video

The Surrealist Premiere "Origami" Music Video On the lookout for deft new talent in guitar land? Check out GuitarWorld.com's premiere of "Origami," a new single (and music video)...

Maroon 5's James Valentine joins Martin Guitar to raise awareness of forest sustainability

Maroon 5's James Valentine joins Martin Guitar to raise awareness of forest sustainability The Rainforest Alliance #FollowTheFrog...

Music Alliance revamps trade website

Music Alliance revamps trade website The Dutch music distribution giant allied to string maker Rotosound, The Music Alliance, has revamped its UK dealer website giving...

Herman Li, Nico Schliemann and more complete Musikmesse's Guitar Camp line-up

Herman Li, Nico Schliemann and more complete Musikmesse's Guitar Camp line-up Every day at the show there...

Metallica Sing Rihanna’s “Diamonds” on ‘Carpool Karaoke’

Metallica Sing Rihanna’s “Diamonds” on ‘Carpool Karaoke’ Metallica will appear on an upcoming episode of James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke, the new spinoff series based on...

John Fogerty Reunited with His CCR Rickenbacker After 44 Years

John Fogerty Reunited with His CCR Rickenbacker After 44 Years Sometime around 1973 or '74, John Fogerty was at Creedence Clearwater Revival's rehearsal space in San...

What to Do When You Hit a Plateau

What to Do When You Hit a Plateau You have a bit of time, you pick up the guitar—and you play the same old licks,...

Sonzera Amplifiers: Behind–The–Scenes

In just one month since its release, PRS Sonzera amplifier family has been receiving great feedback from a wide variety of artists, publications, and gigging...

Phil Collins: Why I'm Not to Blame for Led Zeppelin's Live Aid Reunion Show

Phil Collins: Why I'm Not to Blame for Led Zeppelin's Live Aid Reunion Show Late last year, Phil Collins published his autobiography, Not Dead Yet:...

The Music Alliance revamps its UK dealer website

The Music Alliance revamps its UK dealer website Central to the new site is the Parts Doctor,...

Duncan’s Duality

Duncan’s Duality Pickup maker Seymour Duncan has a new addition to its range, the new Duality, which aims to offer the best of both active...

Birmingham Guitar Show confirms line-up

Birmingham Guitar Show confirms line-up With less than two weeks to go before the Guitar Show returns to Birmingham’s New Bingley Hall on 25-26 February,...

Herman Li to head Musikmesse’s Guitar Camp

Herman Li to head Musikmesse’s Guitar Camp Dragonforce guitarist Herman Li will be the major star appearing during the Guitar Camp sessions at this year’s...

The Grateful Dead's 50 Best Live Performances: An Excerpt

The Grateful Dead's 50 Best Live Performances: An Excerpt Two years removed from the Grateful Dead’s 50th anniversary celebration and the triumphant “Fare Thee Well” stadium...