EVH Wolfgang Special Guitar in Vintage White — Demo Video
In the video below, Dave Nassie demos an EVH Wolfgang Special model with an arched top basswood body. From the company: The EVH Wolfgang Special was crafted in EVH's Mexico facility with a re-imagined...
View ArticleCharvel Guthrie Govan Signature Guitar — Demo Video
Below, check out a new demo video of Charvel's Guthrie Govan signature model guitar.The video was created and posted by the gang at Matt's Music Center in Weymouth, Massachusetts. I discovered Matt's...
View ArticleJoe Satriani, Guthrie Govan, Tosin Abasi and Andy Aledort Discuss 2015 G4...
In the video below, Joe Satriani, Tosin Abasi (Animals as Leaders) and Guthrie Govan (the Aristocrats) sit down for a video conference with Guitar World Senior Editor Andy Aledort. The topic? Their...
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Wild Stringdom with John Petrucci: Recognizing Repetitive Fretboard Shapes on...
Hello, and welcome to my new Guitar World instructional column. In the coming months, I’ll share with you some of the guitar-playing concepts and approaches that have helped me develop my technique and...
View ArticleIron Maidens' Nita Strauss and Courtney Cox Shred at NAMM Show — Video
Consider this one a blast from the past. Although we shared this video earlier this year (as part of another story), we've decided to break it into its own mini-feature this afternoon.It shows the Iron...
View ArticleIbanez RGKP6 Guitar with Mini Korg Kaoss Pad — Demo Video
In the brand-new video below, several guitarists, including Guitar World's Paul Riario, Tarra Thiessen of Sharkmuffin and Val Vallese of Pound the Lbs., demo the new Ibanez RGKP6 Kaoss Guitar. The...
View ArticleSt. Vincent Premieres "Birth in Reverse" Music Video
St. Vincent has shared the music video for “Birth in Reverse,” a track off of her 2014 self-titled album. Annie Clark (St. Vincent) has had a great year; her album even landed in Guitar World's50 Best...
View ArticleThe Commander-In-Chief Demos Xvive Micro XV5 Delay Pedal — Video
In the new video below, the Commander-in-Chief discusses Xvive pedals and demos the company's XV5 delay pedal through PreSonus' Studio One software.For more about Xvive, visit xviveaudio.com.The...
View ArticlePlatinum Rush Video Blog #8 — Leann Womack & Geoff Himes
Is life really like a three minute pop song?Leann Womack has something to say about that, as well as social media.And in case you were afraid to ask what "Americana" music is, I asked Geoff Himes,...
View ArticleSteve Gunn Announces 2015 Tour in Support of 'Way Out Weather'
As 2014 comes to a close, praise for Steve Gunn's phenomenal album, Way Out Weather, released this past October on Paradise of Bachelors, continues to pour in. The album has received year-end best of...
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MOD Kits DIY Introduces The Wave Analog, Tube-Driven Spring Reverb Kit
The Wave is a versatile stand-alone, tube-driven analog spring reverb unit kit. It can be used in front of your guitar amp or as a line-level analog reverb effect for the recording studio. Two controls...
View ArticleIbanez Introduces Three New Versions of Paul Stanley Signature Guitar
In 1976, Ibanez approached Kiss frontman Paul Stanley to collaborate on a signature guitar that would become the instrument with which he would be forever associated. Now, for the first time since...
View ArticleSign Up for Guitar World's Newsletter and Get Free 2015 Electric Guitar...
Sign up for the free Guitar World newsletter to get a free 2015 Electric Guitar Buyers Guide!It's really just that simple.You'll get the daily GW newsletter, which often features stories not posted on...
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Keith Richards Discusses the Making of The Rolling Stones''Exile on Main St.'
Critics snubbed it upon its release in 1972, but Exile on Main St. has become one of rock’s greatest landmarks. Keith Richards recalls the making of the Rolling Stones' masterpiece and how the album’s...
View ArticleLed Zeppelin "Good Times Bad Times" Guitar Solo Video Challenge Entries — Videos
Last month, Guitar World and Supro Amps got together to launch the Led Zeppelin Guitar Solo Video Challenge. Below, you can check out the all entries we've received! In fact, if you DON'T see your...
View ArticleWhy Guitarists Should "Tear Up the Rulebook" by Godflesh's Justin Broadrick
Godflesh’s seventh studio album, A World Lit Only by Fire, is out now.What inspired you to first pick up a guitar?My stepfather. He was a guitarist very influenced by David Gilmour, Jimi Hendrix and...
View ArticleMonster Licks Unleashed: Stretching the Limits with Glenn Proudfoot
In this Monster Lick Unleashed, I'm using the diminished 7th scale in the key of E. The notes used in the scale are E, G, Bb and C#. I particularly love this scale for the intense sound it creates when...
View ArticleGear Talk with Former Ten Years After Guitarist Alvin Lee, Who's 'Still On...
From a guitarist's perspective, the 1970 Woodstock film, which documents the highs and lows of the August 1969 Woodstock Festival, has several highlights. There's Jimi Hendrix's immortal take on "The...
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Springfield Rock City: Top 10 Rock Star Cameos on "The Simpsons"
Outside of Saturday Night Live, no other current TV show can boast as many impressive musical guests as The Simpsons.And The Simpsons has the edge because its many musical appearances are actually...
View ArticleUkulele Virtuoso Taimane Gardner Unleashed: "Stairway to Heaven" and Beyond —...
Another Friday ... and another viral video is making the rounds in stringed-instrument land.This time, it's a fan-filmed clip of Taimane Gardner, a Hawaiian ukulele virtuoso, performing at the 2014 San...
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