Metal for Life with Metal Mike: Continuing Our Look at Drop-D-Based Metal...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the January 2015 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: A Tribute to the Great Johnny Winter, Part 3
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the January 2015 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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Guitar World: January 2015 Gear and Lesson Videos
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the January 2015 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: Charvel Guitars Jake E. Lee Signature Model Guitar — Video
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the January 2015 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
View ArticlePRS Guitars Introduces P245 Piezo-Equipped Singlecut
PRS Guitars’ new P245 is a vintage-inspired single-cutaway guitar with the added versatility of the LR Baggs/PRS piezo system.Perfect for players who prefer short-scale guitars, the P245 provides...
View ArticleGary Moore's "White Knuckles" Vs. Eddie Van Halen's "Eruption"? You Decide ...
This morning we stumbled upon an old forum (from a random website) with the headline "White Knuckles" vs. "Eruption." We know which guitar performance we'd pick, but — just in case some of you aren't...
View ArticleBent Out of Shape: Paying Tribute to Gary Moore — "The Loner"
If you've followed my column, you will have noticed that I regard Gary Moore very highly and have often cited his playing as inspiration for many of my lessons. For that reason, I wanted to pay tribute...
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Last Minute #MartinPride Gift Ideas
It’s December! Which means the holidays are a few short weeks away. If you are one of those last minute shoppers, you most likely still have plenty of friends on your gifting list to cross off. So we...
View ArticleZakk Wylde Performs Black Sabbath's "War Pigs" in Brazil — Video
Below, you can check out some fan-filmed video footage of Zakk Wylde, bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson (Ozzy Osbourne, Rob Zombie) and drummer Vinny Appice (Heaven & Hell, Black Sabbath, Dio)...
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Lesson: Strengthening Your Strum
If there’s one thing that I believe we guitarists can really work on, it’s rhythm.As guitarists we sometimes think in terms of shapes — chord shapes, scale shapes, etc. Many times we learn with...
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Soloing Strategies: Randy Rhoads' Scales, Blues Licks and Daring Chromatic...
In the world of heavy metal, hot guitarists are a dime a dozen. Yet only a precious few stand the test of time and become enduring guitar gods. Randy Rhoads was one such player. Joining forces with...
View ArticleEsoterik Guitars Unveils New Mid-Level 2015 Model, the DR3
Esoterik Guitars has released the third guitar of its new 2015 mid-level series, the DR3. From the company:The Esoterik DR3 features amazing tone, response, control and sustain. It combines a...
View ArticleKemper Amps Releases Ace of Skunk Anansie Signature Rig Pack
Kemper Amps has released its free Ace of Skunk Anansie signature Rig Pack featuring all the glorious amp tones known from Ace—from the very beginning to today. The two-day profiling session took place...
View ArticleCheck Out the Magnet, a Smartphone Camera Mount for Guitar — Video
Troy Grady, creator of the highly detailed "Cracking the Code" lesson videos we've shared on GuitarWorld.com, has launched a Kickstarter campaign for a cool new product called the Magnet."It's the...
View ArticleReview: Caparison Dellinger II FX-WM Guitar — Video
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the January 2015 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's Jimmy Brown and Paul Riario Play Rock Arrangement of "Deck the...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the January 2015 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or...
View ArticleFingerpicking Christmas: 20 Carols Arranged for Solo Guitar in Notes and...
Fingerpicking Christmas: 20 Carols Arranged for Solo Guitar in Notes & Tablature is available for $8.95 at the Guitar World Online Store.It features 20 classic carols carefully written for the...
View ArticleJulian Lage Readies Solo Guitar Debut, ‘World’s Fair’
Guitar virtuoso Julian Lage makes his solo debut with World’s Fair on February 3, 2015. Co-produced by Matt Munisteri and engineered by Armand Hirsh, World’s Fair was inspired by the orchestral...
View ArticlePeriphery Premiere New Song, "The Bad Thing"
Periphery have premiered another new song. Check out "The Bad Thing" below and let us know what you think in the comments or on Facebook!The band will release their dual album, Juggernaut, January 27...
View ArticleAerosmith's Joe Perry Says 'Merry Christmas' with New EP
Just in time for the holidays, Joe Perry has released his recordings of four Christmas classics. Joe Perry’s Merry Christmas features “White Christmas,” “Silent Night,” “Santa Claus Is Back in Town”...
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