New Company Launches at Summer NAMM: Sublime Guitar Company
At the 2013 Summer NAMM trade show in Nashville, the Sublime Guitar Company officially launched its line of electric and acoustic guitars. Citing an emphasis on high quality at affordable price points,...
View ArticleFour Steps to Keep Your Guitar Looking Amazing
OK, I admit I'm a bit compulsive when it comes to keeping my guitars clean. And I don't mean that in the "Look, but don’t touch" way, since many of my guitars have dings and small cracks. I mean it in...
View ArticleMotionless in White at Mayhem: The Five Most Common Types of People at Summer...
Summer festivals bring out the best and worst in the human population. It’s not unlike a rumspringa for the general population, now that I think about it. Whether you’re there for the music, the...
View ArticleNew Book/CD: Learn Slide Guitar from Warren Haynes
Learn the slide guitar stylings of Warren Haynes from the man himself! In Warren Haynes — Guide to Slide Guitar, the legendary guitarist of Gov't Mule, Phil Lesh and Friends, the Grateful Dead and the...
View ArticleGreatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 2 — "Voodoo Child...
A few years ago, the editors of Guitar World magazine compiled what we feel is the ultimate guide to the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time.The list, which has been quoted by countless artists,...
View ArticleReview: Ibanez TAM100 Tosin Abasi Signature Eight-String and DiMarzio...
The following content is related to the September 2013 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now, or in our online...
View ArticleMetal for Life: How to Use the Dark Sound of the the Phrygian Mode’s...
The following content is related to the September 2013 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now, or in our online...
View ArticlePreview Exclusive New Tracks by Tosin Abasi, Misha Mansoor, Ben Weinman, Kim...
Guitar World magazine has launched its Ultimate Subscription Offer! Receive 12 (13, actually — let's not forget the holiday issue!) issues of Guitar World AND instantly download four exclusive tracks:...
View ArticleGreatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 2 — "Comfortably Numb"...
A few years ago, the editors of Guitar World magazine compiled what we feel is the ultimate guide to the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time.The list, which has been quoted by countless artists,...
View ArticleHear The Winery Dogs'"Time Machine" and Watch an Exclusive Track-by-Track...
The Winery Dogs, a new power trio featuring Richie Kotzen (Mr. Big, Poison), bassist Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big, Niacin) and drummer Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater, Adrenaline Mob), released their debut...
View ArticleGuitar Maker Dean Zelinsky Debuts New E-Commerce Signature Brand
Dean Zelinsky has launched his new line, Dean Zelinsky Private Label Guitars, taking a personal approach by selling his guitars through the company's e-commerce website, deanzelinsky.com. Players are...
View ArticleG&L Launches Two New Tribute Series Jerry Cantrell Superhawks
G&L continues its 2013 surge with another stunning, hard-rocking guitar in the Tribute Series line. Just how hard-rocking? Well, it’s likely Alice in Chains’ Jerry Cantrell will play one of the new...
View ArticleAlter Bridge to Release New Studio Album, 'Fortress,' October 8
Alter Bridge have announced that a new studio album — Fortress— will be released October 8 via EMI Label Services. The album will be the band's first studio release since 2010's ABIII.Alter Bridge —...
View ArticleVideo: Dream Theater Release Latest In-Studio Update, Call New Album "Our...
Dream Theater have posted another behind-the-scenes, in-the-studio video, giving fans some new details about the band's upcoming album."We feel like this album is our strongest work to date," says John...
View ArticleReview: Roland CUBE-40GX Amplifier
The following content is related to the September 2013 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now, or in our online...
View ArticleRockin' the Country: Adapting Pedal-Steel Licks to the Electric Guitar
The following content is related to the September 2013 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now, or in our online...
View ArticleJoe Don Rooney of Rascal Flatts: "I Love Metal, Rock and Country — and I Like...
The Lovin’ Spoonful’s 1966 hit “Nashville Cats” pegged the city’s population of pickers at 1,352. Today, there’s a whole lot more, lured by Nashville’s booming country and rock industries and...
View ArticleReview: Martin Performing Artist Series DCPA5 Black and OMCPA5 Black...
The following content is related to the September 2013 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now, or in our online...
View ArticleT-Rex Effects and Guitar Center Release Magnus Boutique Tone Controller
Danish effect manufacturer T-Rex Effects, in partnership with Guitar Center, announce the new Magnus boutique tone controller available exclusively at Guitar Center stores, guitarcenter.com and...
View ArticleReview: ZT Amps Extortion Pedal — Expressive Distortion
ZT Amps recently came out with the Extortion pedal. Now, before you go thinking Bernie Madoff has his own signature distortion pedal, let me explain. The pedal gets its name from the words "expressive"...
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