Jim Dunlop Effect Pedal Throwdown, Round 3: MXR Super Badass Distortion Vs....
GuitarWorld.com's latest readers poll—the first annual Jim Dunlop Effect Pedal Throwdown—has reached Round 3!For the past month, we've been pitting Dunlop, MXR and Way Huge pedals against each other in...
View ArticleThings Guitarists Do and Don't Say — Video
A few new guitar-centric videos have made their way to the interwebs (or at least come to our attention), and we thought we'd pass 'em along.First, check out "Shit Guitarists Don't Say," followed by...
View ArticleGuitarist Plays One-Minute Classical Guitar Mashup of Video Game Themes — Video
Evidently, guitarist Chad Neidt posts a new "One Minute Mashup" video the first Monday of pretty much every month. Here's a good one from a few months ago. It's a medley of popular video game...
View ArticleEventide Launches H9 MAX Stompbox — Demo Video
In the new video below, Alan Chaput demos the all-new Eventide H9 MAX harmonizer pedal.The H9 MAX comes pre-loaded with all the effects from each of Eventide’s TimeFactor, ModFactor, PitchFactor and...
View ArticleIbanez Introduces Kaoss Guitar and Bass — Demo Video
Ibanez has introduced the Kaoss guitar and bass.From the company: For those looking to weave the dynamic elements of electronic music into their sound Ibanez introduces the RGKP6 Kaoss Guitar and the...
View ArticleVox Night Train NT50H-G2 Head — Review
It’s been about five years since Vox introduced the 15-watt Night Train amp head, a diminutive lunch-box-format mini amp that packs an impressive punch. Since then, Vox has expanded the Night Train...
View ArticlePlatinum Rush Video Blog #5 — Jesse Terry
"Traveler" should be added to the usual "singer/songwriter" monicker when it comes to Jesse Terry. And maybe add "hard-worker" while we're at it. I caught up with Jesse on the road, backstage at Steel...
View ArticleContest: Enter to Win a BOSS VE-2 Vocal Harmonist Pedal!
This November we’re giving you the chance to win the ultimate performer’s companion — the BOSS VE-2 Vocal Harmonist Pedal. Open to residents of North America only. All entries must be submitted by...
View ArticleMichael Sackler-Berner's "Shimmer and Shine"— Video
Fans of acoustic pop worldwide can check out the premiere of singer/songwriter/guitarist Michael Sackler-Berner's beautiful new video "Shimmer And Shine."The intimate, stripped-down gem is the a-side...
View ArticleKelly Zullo's "When We Get There"— Video Premiere
Check out this sick acoustic guitar assault by Kelly Zullo.It’s the song “When We Get There” from the upcoming January 2015 release.Here Zullo uses some speedy finger work and hard hitting right hand...
View ArticleThanksgiving Sale! Save 35 Percent at the Guitar World Online Store
Happy Thanksgiving from Guitar World!Start saving now! All your favorite products at the Guitar World Online Store are on sale right now.You save 35 percent when you shop on our store this holiday...
View ArticleJim Dunlop Effect Pedal Throwdown, Round 3: MXR Carbon Copy Analog Delay Vs....
GuitarWorld.com's latest readers poll—the first annual Jim Dunlop Effect Pedal Throwdown—has reached Round 3!For the past month, we've been pitting Dunlop, MXR and Way Huge pedals against each other in...
View ArticleGuitarist Chris Broderick Quits Megadeth
Guitarist Chris Broderick has left Megadeth.Around 1 a.m. EST, Broderick posted the following statement via Facebook and Twitter:"Due to artistic and musical differences, it is with great reluctance...
View ArticleThe Safety Fire Share Acoustic Version of "Wise Hands"
Following a busy summer of festivals, The Safety Fire have been hard at work writing for their third studio album. However the band have also been experimenting with some different arrangements of...
View ArticleA Songwriter's Story: "Thanksgiving Prayer"
I’m not accustomed to writing blog posts. I think a lot about what it is to be a musician, a writer, but I usually express those thoughts in song. And they’re not always very straightforward, couched...
View ArticleEmarosa's Stripped Down "I'll Just Wait"— Exclusive Video Premiere
It’s Thanksgiving eve. I’ve eaten turkey, pumpkin pie, cranberry sauce.But wait, could something be missing? Yes, it’s this beautiful song by Emarosa.Its gorgeous and moving sentiment personifies...
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Ovation Elite TX Premier — Product Review
Here our reviewer, Paul Riario, puts the Ovation Elite TX Premier through its paces. The Ovation Elite TX Premier’s solid cedar top gives this guitar extraordinary warmth and expands its rich...
View ArticleTommy Emmanuel's "One Christmas Night"— Video
Thanksgiving is SO two days ago.To get you in the mood for the Holidays, here’s Tommy Emmanuel’s “One Christmas Night.”As always, Emmanuel’s delivery is spot on. A simply gorgeous listen.In this video,...
View ArticleBrad Paisley Demos Crook Custom Red Sparkle T-Style Guitar with G-Bender — Video
In the video below, Biff Parsons—who looks, sounds, plays and deadpans exactly like Brad Paisley—demos the pickups and playability of his new hand-pinstriped Crook Custom Red Sparkle T-Style guitar.As...
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Martin Guitar — #JoinTheFamily!
Martin is excited to announce the 2015 Martin Owners Club enrollment dates! Enrollments will begin on January 5, 2015 and run through April 6, 2015. Martin Owners Club Members receive special benefits...
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