Guitar World's Battle of the Greatest Live Bands: Round 1 — Muse Vs. Jack White
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 ArticleRabid Bat Bites Guitar Player Mid-Performance — Video
Think about it. You’re camping with friends. Just hanging out having a good time.You pull out your guitar for a little jamming’ action and just as you’re getting into it, a rabid bat swoops out of...
View ArticleMegadeth Vinyl Picture Discs Coming in November
On November 11, 2014, Universal Enterprises (UMe) will issue the first five platinum-selling Capitol Records Megadeth albums on limited edition picture disc vinyl for the first time in the U.S.Titles...
View ArticleMatt Turk's "Cracked Egg"— Exclusive Premiere
Here’s a gorgeous cascading song from Matt Turk that appears on his upcoming album Cold Revival, due out October 7. “Cracked Egg” has stark lyrics and pounding rhythms that add to the angst conveyed by...
View ArticleMartin Guitars and Danny Davis Collaborate on Burton's New Winter 15 Easy...
Olympic snowboarder and C.F. Martin & Co. Ambassador Danny Davis has combined his love of music and sports by creating Burton's new Winter 15 Easy Livin Snowboard with one-of-a-kind Martin Guitar...
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Riffer Madness: Dimebag Darrell on Syncopated Rhythms, Part 1
This entry comes from Dimebag Darrell's classic Guitar World column, "Riffer Madness."In the last few columns we've been zoning in on lead-playing and shit so let's get back to doing some hard-driving...
View ArticleOverwhelming Response to Los Angeles George Fest Leads to Venue Change
Last week, The Best Fest, sponsored by Jameson Irish Whiskey, announced the first-ever George Fest to celebrate the music of legendary George Harrison and raise money to help musicians and their...
View ArticleMetal for Life with Metal Mike: Incorporating Suspended Chords into Metal...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the November 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 ArticleTall Tales and the Silver Lining Share New Single "Unknown Forces"
Other Music Recording Co., the eclectic label born out of the long-running and influential New York City record shop, announces the signing of Tall Tales and the Silver Lining, an L.A.-based musical...
View ArticleGuitar World's Battle of the Greatest Live Bands: Round 2 — Metallica 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,...
View ArticleExodus Discuss Making of New Album, 'Blood In, Blood Out,' Part 2: Guitarist...
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the second of five exclusive videos featuring Bay Area thrash legends Exodus. Each weekly clip will showcase material from Blood Upon the Goat, the bonus “making of” DVD...
View ArticleInspiration: Words in the Strangest Places
We are constantly surrounded by ideas. You don’t need a fortune cookie to tell you where to look. In fact… my last sentence can start your next song.There is really no excuse really for coming up dry....
View ArticleReview: Zoom G1Xon Guitar Multi-Effects Processor
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the November 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
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TailPeace Dsignz Introduces Snake, Steer, Skull and Cross Guitar Tailpieces
TailPeace Dsignz has introduced its new Snake, Steer, Skull and Cross guitar tailpieces.From the company:Now you can replace almost any “bar” tailpiece from any brand guitar with one of our unique...
View ArticleYoko Ono Brings John Lennon Education Tour Bus to New York City
The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus (Lennon Bus), the premier, non-profit 501(c)(3) mobile Pro-Audio, Video and Broadcast studio providing hands-on experiences for students of all ages since 1998,...
View ArticleFoo Fighters Reveal Poster Art and First Conversation for 'Sonic Highways'—...
Sonic Highways, Foo Fighters' eighth studio album, is due out November 10, 2014. The eight-part HBO docuseries, which premieres October 17, is the companion piece to the studio album. Below is a...
View ArticleEVH Announces New Wolfgang Standard Series Guitars
EVH has just announced the launch of the Wolfgang Standard series and revamping of its Wolfgang Special series.EVH Wolfgang WG StandardThe EVH Wolfgang WG Standard, the most affordable Wolfgang model...
View ArticleAt the Gates Reveal 'At War with Reality' Album Formats
"Gothenburg style" melodic death metal pioneers At the Gates will soon release their first new music in 19 years! Below is an overview of the formats for the highly anticipated At War with Reality...
View ArticleGuitar World's Battle of the Greatest Live Bands: Round 2 — Black Sabbath 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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Phillip Phillips at the Best Buy Theater NYC — Show Review
When I walked into the Best Buy Theater tonight to see American Idol winner Phillip Phillips, I expected some nicely written, straight ahead strummy pop.Boy was I wrong. While Phillips obliged the...
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