Josh McClorey of The Strypes Discusses Elvis Costello's 'My Aim Is True'— The...
Elvis CostelloMy Aim Is True (1977)I chose this record not so much for the guitar playing—well, a little bit for the guitar playing—but just for the songwriting, and how you can really write punk rock...
View ArticleAce Frehley Enlists Slash and Others for New Covers Album
Former Kiss axeman Ace Frehley has begun work on a new covers album and has enlisted luminaries such as Slash, Lita Ford and Pearl Jam's Mike McCready to help him out. Frehley, whose new solo album,...
View ArticleBuzz Osborne of The Melvins Discusses 'The Who Sell Out'— The Record That...
The WhoThe Who Sell Out (1967)The band that changed my life was the Who. It’s hard to pick just one album, but if I had to pick the one that really showed me how things could be done, it’s The Who Sell...
View ArticleESP LTD AS-1FM LB Alex Skolnick Signature Guitar — Review
Alex Skolnick is among a few guitarists who have achieved multigenre success and acclaim, first as a wild young gun with the iconic metal thrash band Testament, and then as a tasteful and technically...
View ArticleFender 60th Anniversary American Vintage 1954 Strat, 60th Anniversary...
In some ways, the Fender Stratocaster has changed very little since it was introduced 60 years ago in 1954, but in other ways it has changed quite a lot. Part of this is due to the staggering selection...
View ArticleGraham Nash on 'CSNY 1974' and Watching Stephen Stills and Neil Young Battle
Between July 9 and September 14, 1974, David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Graham Nash and Neil Young played 31 shows on a tour that took them through the U.S. and up into Canada, touching down for a grand...
View ArticleReview: Seymour Duncan Vapor Trail Analog Delay Pedal
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the October 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
View ArticleReview: Radial Elevator Dual Mode Buffer and Boost
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the October 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
View ArticleMan of Steel with Steel Panther's Satchel: How I Play “If I Was the King”
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the October 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
View ArticleFull Shred with Marty Friedman: Using String-Bending and Vibrato to...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the October 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
View ArticleString Theory with Jimmy Brown: Jamming on the Changes to a Three-Chord Modal...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the October 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
View ArticleAce Frehley Premieres Cover of Steve Miller's "The Joker"— Listen
Below, check out former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley's brand-new cover of the Steve Miller Band's 1973 hit, "The Joker.""Some people call me the space cowboy," sings Frehley in what might seem a fitting...
View ArticleMetal for Life with Metal Mike: Combining Metal-Style Rhythm-Playing...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the October 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
View ArticleIn Deep with Andy Aledort: The A Mixolydian Mode, Up and Down Each String
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the October 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
View ArticleGuitar World: October 2014 Gear and Lesson Videos
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the October 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
View ArticleBrian Setzer Premieres "Lemme Slide" Lyric Video
Earlier today, the modern rockabilly king, Brian Setzer, premiered the lyric video for his new song, "Lemme Slide."The track features prominently on Setzer's new album, Rockabilly Riot! All Original,...
View ArticleBrandi Carlile Announces "Pin Drop Tour," An Intimate, Ultra-Unplugged Fall Run
Brandi Carlile’s concerts are always intimate affairs – even when she’s headlining venues like the Beacon Theatre, Red Rocks Amphitheatre and the Chicago Theatre – but this fall she’s upping the...
View ArticleAllman Brothers Band: Compilation Producer Bill Levenson Talks Deluxe '1971...
The Allman Brothers Band At Fillmore East has been considered rock’s best live album since its 1971 release. Recorded March 12 and 13, 1971, at the New York club, the album captured the original Allman...
View ArticlePRS Guitars Announces Small-Batch Run of Brushstroke 24 Model
PRS Guitars has announced a new small-batch run of the Brushstroke 24 guitar.From the company:Based on "Paul’s Guitar," the guitar Paul Reed Smith is playing in the studio and on the stage, the...
View ArticlePigtronix Announces Custom Shop Active Dual CV Expression Pedal
Pigtronix has announced its new Pigtronix Custom Shop Active Dual CV Expression Pedal. The product sells for $249 USD and is available exclusively from Nova Musik.With a range of 0-5V, the Active Dual...
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