Things Bass Players Say in the Studio — Video
"My strings never break. I mean, these are at least eight months old.""The bass should be at least as loud as the guitars.""I'm the bus driver!"Jared Dines, the internet dude who brought you "Things...
View ArticleHow to Install a Super-Vee BladeRunner Tremolo System — Video
In this new Guitar World video, GW Tech Editor Paul Riario shows you how to install a Super-Vee BladeRunner tremolo system.The BladeRunner offers the company's patented "Blade" technology, frictionless...
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Giveaway: Joni Mitchell Signed, Original Limited Edition Print
Teaser Content: In celebration of Joni Mitchell’s new four-disci boxed set, <em>Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting To Be Danced</em>, we have a very special giveaway this...
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Giveaway: Joni Mitchell Signed, Original Limited Edition Print
In celebration of Joni Mitchell’s new four-disci boxed set, Love Has Many Faces: A Quartet, A Ballet, Waiting To Be Danced, we have a very special giveaway this month!!Here’s a rare limited edition...
View ArticleGuitarist Turns Low-Budget Storage Commercial Into Jazz Masterpiece — Video
Do you know anyone with an extra-melodic voice? If so, you'll get a kick out of this masterful, addictive 2014 video.A guitarist—most likely Publio Delgado, who posted the clip on his YouTube page—has...
View Article'Best of The Clash': Learn 17 Clash Songs, Note for Note
In the tab book Best of the Clash, you get note-for-note transcriptions of 17 songs from this seminal '70s and '80s punk band.Songs include: "Career Opportunities,""Clampdown,""Clash City...
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In Deep with Early Blues Masters John Lee Hooker and Lightnin' Hopkins — Video
The blues is ripe for endless and constant reinvention. Through the decades, it has developed in many different incarnations. These include plantation field hollers; the acoustic guitar playing and...
View ArticleAdimiron Premiere "Liar’s Paradox" Playthrough Video — Exclusive
Today, Adimiron and Guitar World have teamed up to present the exclusive premiere of a new Adimiron playthrough video featuring guitarist Thomas Aurizzi. The track, "Liar’s Paradox," is from the...
View ArticleChuck Billy, Alexi Laiho and Rudy Sarzo Tackle Ozzy's "Mr. Crowley" on Randy...
As we've reported, UDR Music will release Immortal Randy Rhoads: The Ultimate Tribute March 3.Today, you can hear a track from the album; it's "Mr. Crowley" as performed by Chuck Billy (Testament),...
View ArticleJohn Petrucci and Rush's Geddy Lee Booked for 'That Metal Show' Season 14...
Rush’s Geddy Lee has been confirmed as a guest on this season's debut episode of That Metal Show. The show, which is hosted by Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine, will air 9 p.m. EST and 11...
View ArticleBipolar Guitar Makes a Guitar Sound Like an Eighties Video Game (But Much...
What's this strange new device that makes a Strat-style guitar sound like the score to an Eighties video game? It's a new creation by guitarist Jeremy Bell, who, it seems, is always experimenting when...
View ArticleReview: Charvel Guitars Jake E. Lee Signature Model Guitar — Video
It must have been a Herculean task for Jake E. Lee to take over the guitar-playing slot in Ozzy Osbourne’s band after the singer’s beloved rising star guitarist, Randy Rhoads, perished in a plane crash...
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New Pickup Guide: Seeking Unforgettable Tone? Try One of These 11 New Guitar...
Whether you play classic rock or modern metal or something in between, one of these new pickups is sure to make your tone unforgettable.DiMarzioPAF Master Neck and Bridge pickups DiMarzio’s PAF Master...
View ArticleCody Simpson Premieres New Song "Flower"
Australian singer / songwriter Cody Simpson debuted his new song “Flower” today along with single artwork created by Miley Cyrus. Cody is set to perform the track this Friday, February 6th on ABC’s...
View ArticleNew Guitar World DVD: Learn the Basics of Classical Guitar
Classical guitar songs and techniques have inspired modern artists ranging from the Doors to Metallica. In this new DVD, 20 Essential Classical Licks, you'll develop the essential skills required to...
View ArticleReview: D’Angelico EX-DH Archtop Electric Guitar — Video
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the March 2015 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or at...
View ArticleIn Deep with Andy Aledort: Jamming Rhythm and Lead Guitar Over a Classic...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the March 2015 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or at...
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The DIY Musician: Chris Ballew of The Presidents of the United States of...
I called this column "The DIY Musician" not just to discuss my passion for homemade instruments, but also because I’m a full-time musician slugging it out and trying to make a living. I also want to...
View ArticleUli Jon Roth Premieres New Song, "In Trance," from 'Scorpions Revisited'—...
Guitar legend Uli Jon Roth and Guitar World have teamed up to premiere "In Trance," a track from Roth's new studio album, Scorpions Revisited.The album, which features 19 "re-invented" Scorpions...
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Jazz Guitar Corner: "Summertime"— Time to Use Your New Jazz Chords
One of the most common questions I get from students and readers is, “I've learned tons of jazz chords, but how do I make them sound like music?” Alongside your study of chord voicings on their own,...
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