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Did the Identities of Slipknot’s Drummer and Bassist Just Get Outed?
A couple of photos have surfaced on the Instagram feed of Norm Costa, a drum tech who has worked with Slayer, which seem to reveal the identities of Slipknot's drummer and bassist.Apparently, Costa was...
View ArticleSteve Vai Guitarist Dave Weiner on Zen and the Spiritual Side of Playing Guitar
Guitarist Dave Weiner has been a part of Steve Vai’s band since 1999, touring the world with him and recently opening his shows in front of European audiences. This gave him a chance to showcase songs...
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Floyd Rose Releases FRX Surface-Mounting Tremolo System
Floyd Rose Marketing has announced the release of the innovative retrofitting surface-mount tremolo system for Gibson-style guitars. The FRX will retrofit all tune-o-matic and stopbar tailpiece systems...
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Floyd Rose Expands Line of Upgradable Parts
Floyd Rose Marketing has expanded its line of upgrades to include many new items.These include the Stone Tone Rock Block, a sustain block made of granite; the Turbo Trem Arm, a superbly agile and...
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Power Pins Bridge Pin System Now Available in New Finishes
Bigrock Engineering and AP International have announced a new line of finishes for the Power Pins Advanced Acoustic Pin System.Having been available in chrome, black and gold, the line has expanded to...
View ArticleRenowned Musician and Storyteller John McKutcheon Announces Winter Tour Dates
Wisconsin-bred, Georgia-based John McCutcheon has emerged as one of our most respected and loved folksingers. He truly is folk music's Renaissance man — master instrumentalist, powerful...
View ArticleHannah Gill Announces New EP, 'I Feel Awake' Out January 20
Maryland-based songstress, Hannah Gill, is thrilled to announce her upcoming EP, titled I Feel Awake, which is set to be released January 20th, 2015. At only 17 years-old, Hannah's voice brings to mind...
View ArticleReview: Fender American Standard Stratocaster HSS and Telecaster HH Guitars —...
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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Babicz Introduces Full Contact Hardware Z Series Bridges
In addition to the already-revered original Full Contact Hardware system, AP International and Babicz are announcing the release of the Z Series system, a more budget-friendly alternative with the same...
View ArticleAnna Sentina Plays "Linus and Lucy" on Carvin X44 Xccelerator Bass — Video
Just in time for the holidays, multi-instrumentalist Anna Sentina has posted her bass cover (or play-along) of "Linus and Lucy," one of several memorable tracks from A Charlie Brown Christmas.Anna's...
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Download Volume 2 of Martin | The Journal of Acoustic Guitars
Volume 2 of Martin | The Journal of Acoustic Guitars is available for download! The second volume continues to give a deeper look at what is going on at the Martin Guitar Company. It includes: A Word...
View ArticleAcoustic Nation with Dale Turner: The Celebrated “Harp Harmonics” Technique...
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 ArticleDivine Realm Premiere "Tempest" Playthrough Video — Exclusive
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of the new guitar playthrough video for "Tempest" by Canadian progressive metal outfit Divine Realm. The video was filmed by Ben Dundas...
View ArticleLiving Colour's Vernon Reid Demos Boss GP-10 Guitar Processor — Video
A certain school of guitarists have adopted the mantra “WWJD,” which, of course, means “What Would Jimi Dig?”I have no doubt that if Hendrix were still alive and jamming, he’d be all over the Boss...
View ArticleJimi Hendrix Biopic, ‘All Is By My Side,' to Be Released on DVD January 13
If you—like a lot of us—haven't seen Jimi: All Is by My Side, the Jimi Hendrix biopic that was released earlier this year, you're in luck. It'll be released on DVD and Blu-ray January 13.The movie,...
View ArticleDear Guitar Hero: Dave Davies Talks Kinks Reunion, His Kinks-Era Gibson...
He’s a founding member of the Kinks whose new solo album is Rippin' Up Time. But what Guitar World readers really want to know is…You played a lot of different guitars in the early days of the Kinks....
View ArticleJoe Lynn Turner Discusses Rated X and the Possibility of a Rainbow Reunion
When Frontiers Records wanted to put together a supergroup to record an album of classic hard rock music, they looked to Joe Lynn Turner. Turner, the former lead vocalist for Rainbow and Deep Purple,...
View ArticleThe Steepwater Band Premiere New Version of "Hard As Stone"— Exclusive
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the premiere of a new version of "Hard As Stone" by the Steepwater Band. You can stream it below.The track is from Diamond Days: The Best of The Steepwater Band...
View ArticleJoe Bonamassa Shreds on 1978 Black-and-Yellow Stripe Charvel — Video
Late last week, Joe Bonamassa posted the following video on his Facebook page."Here is some a backstage partying with an original 1978 Charvel black-and-yellow stripe guitar just like Mr Van Halen's,"...
View ArticleStreet Musicians Play Handmade Broom Guitar and Shovel Bass — Video
Below, check out a new video of two street musicians performing with homemade guitars. One guy made a guitar out of a broom. The other guy built a bass out of a shovel.Here's the info (with a bit of...
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