Gear Review: MC Systems Dynamic Drive, Hybrid Chorus and String Reviver Pedals
It happens. You’re in the middle of playing and need just a little more from your pedal. Do you attempt the balancing act? You know, where you balance on one foot and try to gingerly adjust a knob with...
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October 2014 Guitar World: Stevie Ray Vaughan's 30 Greatest Guitar Moments,...
The all-new October 2014 issue of Guitar World is available now!In the new issue, we celebrate blues giants Stevie Ray Vaughan with an in-depth examination of his 30 greatest recordings — from “Texas...
View ArticleGuitar World's Battle of the Greatest Live Bands: Round 1 — Metallica Vs. Slayer
We don't know about you, but around here, September brings to mind tours and massive live shows — probably because it's the only month where summer and fall, the two biggest rock touring seasons,...
View ArticleElectro-Harmonix Unveils New Nano Looper 360 Pedal
Electro-Harmonix has unveiled its new Nano Looper 360 pedal.From the company:The NanoLooper 360 is a small, extremely easy-to- use, pedal looper with a total of 360 seconds of loop recording time that...
View ArticleFaith No More Confirm New Album Release Next Year
Faith No More are recording their first new album in 18 years.This new album, which due in April 2015, is being recorded in an Oakland, California, studio with bassist Billy Gould handling production....
View ArticleLinkin Park's "In The End" Covered in 20 Different Musical Styles — Video
This video, which was posted to YouTube yesterday, September 2, already has 1,000,000 views.We figured we'd try to make it 1,000,009.It's a clip of someone named Anthony Vincent, who recorded a version...
View ArticleBorn of Osiris, "Abstract Art" Guitar Playthrough Video — Exclusive
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents an exclusive guitar playthrough video from Born of Osiris.Below, check out "Abstract Art," which features guitarist Lee McKinney. As always, tell us what you think in...
View ArticleMOD Kits DIY Unveils The Aggressor High Gain Distortion Pedal Kit
Mod Kits DIY has unveiled its new high-gain distortion pedal kit, the Aggressor.From the company:The Aggressor is high-gain distortion pedal kit that delivers contemporary distortion with plenty of...
View ArticleEric Clapton Discusses His Star-Studded J.J. Cale Tribute Album, 'The...
Robert Johnson and J.J. Cale represent the yin and yang of Eric Clapton’s musical influences. On one side is Johnson, the famously troubled Thirties-era Mississippi bluesman who moaned about hellhounds...
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It Might Get Weird: Om Is Where the Art Is — Shawn Bowen’s OmCaster
The Om symbol means so much to Shawn Bowen that he has four tattooed on his body. When he decided to design a custom guitar to play with his bands Didges Christ SuperDrum and Stones of Madness, it was...
View ArticleJohnny Lewis’ “Little” — Exclusive Premiere
Today we are happy to share a little sway and swagger from Johnny Lewis with the exclusive premiere of the song “Little” from his upcoming self-titled, debut album releasing September 23.Steeped in...
View ArticleSixx:A.M. Premiere New Song, “Let’s Go” — Listen
Sixx:A.M., the supergroup featuring singer James Michael, guitarist DJ Ashba (Guns N’ Roses) and bassist Nikki Sixx (Motley Crue), have premiered a new song, “Let's Go.” Check it out below and let us...
View ArticleWatch As Luthier Builds the DiResta AK47 Guitar — Video
Below, check out this recently posted clip of the AK47 guitar, aka the Gattar.The well-shot video is particularly cool because it shows exactly how the guitar was made, from start to finish, including...
View ArticleGuitarist Joel Hoekstra Discusses His New Gig with Whitesnake
Whether he's performing as part of the Broadway musical Rock of Ages, touring with Trans-Siberian Orchestra every fall or jetting around the country for sessions and shows, Joel Hoekstra is one of the...
View ArticleGlenn Proudfoot Premieres New Song and Video, "Angel"— Exclusive
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the premiere of "Angel"—the song and the music video—by guitarist and frequent Guitar World contributor Glenn Proudfoot.The song is from his new album, Ineffable, which...
View ArticleGuitar World Girls: Meet Christine!
Christine is the latest addition to our Girls of Guitar World Gallery.Photography by Giana Herb at Cold Shot Photography LLC.Scroll down to see the complete photo gallery!If you think you have what it...
View ArticleGuitarist Adrian Galysh Releases 'Stripped' Jam-Track Album
Guitarist, composer and session musician Adrian Galysh has released a new album, Stripped, which includes 15 play-along tracks pulled from his last three solo releases. Taking the best parts of King...
View ArticleGeorge Harrison: 'The Apple Years 1968-75' Box Set Due September 23
George Harrison's first six solo albums, which were released between 1968 and 1975 on the Beatles' Apple Records label, have been digitally remastered and will be released September 23 via...
View ArticleSample Guitar World's New 'Rock Guitar 101' DVD with Andy Aledort — Video
Guitar World has released a new DVD we think you'll enjoy: Rock Guitar 101The DVD, which is available now at the Guitar World Online Store for $14.99, is an incredible one-stop DVD providing more than...
View ArticleGuitar World's Battle of the Greatest Live Bands: Round 1 — Van Halen Vs....
We don't know about you, but around here, September brings to mind tours and massive live shows — probably because it's the only month where summer and fall, the two biggest rock touring seasons,...
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