Ernie Ball Offers CradleTune, a Workbench in Your Gigbag
Ernie Ball Offers CradleTune, a Workbench in Your Gigbag
Ernie Ball has introduced offers CradleTune, a powerful tool for guitarists.CradleTune utilizes a tuner and tripod...
Investigating the Hirajoshi Scale
Investigating the Hirajoshi Scale
All rock guitar players play repetitive sequences in their solos, and I have found it very useful to utilize a systematic...
How to Play the Theme from 'The Walking Dead'
How to Play the Theme from 'The Walking Dead'
In our previous lesson (March 2017), I offered an original jazz solo, a significant part of...
Review: Jericho Guitars Elite 6-String
Review: Jericho Guitars Elite 6-String
GOLD AWARDThere are some guitars that you know are going to be great before you even pick them up.
The six-string...
Review: MXR Double-Double Overdrive Pedal
Review: MXR Double-Double Overdrive Pedal
GOLD AWARDOverdrive is the one effect that guitarists feel very passionate about—pick any one and read the multitude of forums...
Review: Fender Duo-Sonic Guitar
Review: Fender Duo-Sonic Guitar
GOLD AWARDAccording to a famous saying, you will be known by the company you keep. Unfortunately, that is not the case...
Building Chords and Melodies from Fourth Intervals
Building Chords and Melodies from Fourth Intervals
This month, I’d like to talk about using fourth intervals as a building block for both chords and...
April 2017 Guitar World Gear and Lesson Videos
April 2017 Guitar World Gear and Lesson Videos
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the April 2017 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of...
Brian Ray Premieres New Version of Neil Young's "Cinnamon Girl"
Brian Ray Premieres New Version of Neil Young's "Cinnamon Girl"
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of Brian Ray's new version of Neil Young's "Cinnamon...
Electro-Harmonix Introduces Synth9 Synthesizer Machine Pedal
Electro-Harmonix Introduces Synth9 Synthesizer Machine Pedal
Electro-Harmonix has introduced its new Synth9 Synthesizer Machine pedal. From the company:The Synth9 Synthesizer Machine emulates classic electronic synthesizers and features nine...
Samantha Fish Premieres "Crow Jane" from New Album, 'Chills & Fever'
Samantha Fish Premieres "Crow Jane" from New Album, 'Chills & Fever'
Today guitarist Samantha Fish shares the first track from her upcoming release, Chills & Fever....
The Four Types of Headbanging Guitar Riffs
The Four Types of Headbanging Guitar Riffs
Writing a headbanging riff is an art form, and the power to inspire listeners to violently whip their...
Les Paul or Lucille? Check Out This Solidbody vs Semihollow Guitar Comparison
Les Paul or Lucille? Check Out This Solidbody vs Semihollow Guitar Comparison
Does body style make a difference to a guitar’s tone? Well, yeah. But...
'Godfather of Fusion' Larry Coryell has died aged 73
'Godfather of Fusion' Larry Coryell has died aged 73
Guitarist worked with the likes of Miles Davis,...
Dave Mustaine Calls Grammy’s ‘Master of Puppets’ “The Worst Version I Ever Heard!”
Dave Mustaine Calls Grammy’s ‘Master of Puppets’ “The Worst Version I Ever Heard!”
As previously reported here, when Megadeth won their “Best Metal Performance” Grammy...
James Hetfield Tells Why He’s Against Fixing the Bass on ‘…And Justice for All’
James Hetfield Tells Why He’s Against Fixing the Bass on ‘…And Justice for All’
Metallica have been lambasted for some of their production decisions over...
EHX launches Synth 9 Synthesizer Machine
EHX launches Synth 9 Synthesizer Machine
New from Electro-Harmonix is the SYNTH9 Synthesizer Machine, claimed to be a ‘groundbreaking polyphonic pedal that transforms the sound...
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...
