Live In-Studio Session with Emilyn Brodsky –– Exclusive Video
We recently sat down with NYC-based songwriter Emilyn Brodsky, where she discussed her new album Emilyn Brodsky Eats Her Feelings and much more. You can watch the full interview right here.While in the...
View ArticleSoloing 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 ArticleIn Deep with Andy Aledort: Ozzy Osbourne's "I Don't Know" Video Lesson
Randy Rhoads, one of rock’s most brilliant and original guitarists, made his name on the strength of his spectacular playing on Ozzy Osbourne’s first solo efforts, Blizzard of Ozz and Diary of a...
View ArticleIK Multimedia Introduces iRig 2: The Most Popular Mobile Guitar Interface...
IK Multimedia has announced that it's shipping iRig 2, the sequel to the most popular guitar interface of all time.In 2010, the original iRig allowed guitar and bass players to plug into their iPhone...
View ArticleHole Notes: Randy Rhoads' Acoustic Techniques and Riffs
When Ozzy Osbourne was booted from Black Sabbath and went solo in 1979, his quest for a heavy-metal soulmate ended with his discovery of Randy Rhoads. The pair would go on to pen such classic metal...
View ArticleThe DIY Musician: Turn Your Bathroom Into an Echo Chamber in Five Easy Steps
I sat down with Mark Pirro, bass guitarist for the Polyphonic Spree and Tripping Daisy, to talk about the greatest of DIY recording techniques: recording something in the bathroom. Pirro had a...
View ArticleCaparison Guitars Introduces Limited Edition Angelus Custom Line
The Classic Angelus returns this year as the Caparison Custom Line 2015 (CL15) model. Every feature that makes the CL series so highly sought after among even the most discriminating of boutique...
View ArticleGuitarist Laura Klinkert Covers Guthrie Govan's "Blues Mutations 2"— Video
Recently, the gang at Jim Dunlop Guitar Products shared this video of guitarist Laura Klinkert's cover of Guthrie Govan's "Blues Mutations 2."We should mention that Klinkert uses Dunlop picks and...
View Article'Tres Caballeros': The Aristocrats Announce New Album and Summer Tour Dates
Fresh off their Culture Clash world tour, the Aristocrats rewrote their own rules for their third studio album, Tres Caballeros, which is slated for release in late June.After two fairly raw trio...
View ArticlePedal to the Metal: The 25 Greatest Wah Solos of All Time
Since the guitar's inception, there have been countless talented players who could make the instrument sing, but it wasn't until the mid-Sixties and the arrival of the wah pedal that guitarists could...
View ArticleAndy Summers Documentary, 'Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving the Police,'...
Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving the Police, a new documentary based on Police guitarist Andy Summers’ memoir, One Train Later, opens today, March 20, in New York City.The feature-length film features...
View ArticleWhite Empress: “The Congregation" Lesson Video Featuring Paul Allender —...
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents an exclusive lesson video for “The Congregation" by White Empress, a band that features Paul Allender, who spent 18 years as Cradle of Filth's main guitarist.The song is...
View ArticleJoan Armatrading to Bring Last Major World Tour to the US
Legendary singer/songwriter/guitarist Joan Armatrading will soon bring her last major world tour to the United States. For the first time in her four-decade plus career, Armatrading's "Me Myself I"...
View ArticleSurvival Guide Premieres New Single, "January Shock"
Indie rock artist Survival Guide has debuted new single, "January Shock.”It’s the first track to be released off Survival Guide's upcoming debut album, Way To Go, which is set for a Spring 2015...
View ArticleTuff Stuff: A Jimmie Vaughan Playlist
It seems like only yesterday that The Fabulous Thunderbirds, an upstart rocking-blues band from Austin, Texas, released their debut album, Girls Go Wild.It was, in fact, more than three decades...
View ArticleStevie Ray Vaughan on a Telecaster: SRV Plays "The Crawl" with The Fabulous...
Me to Jimmie Vaughan: “I’ve been stealing one of your solos for years; it’s your solo on 'The Crawl' from [the Fabulous Thunderbirds' 1980 album] What’s The Word? I steal that from you about once a...
View ArticleThe Commander-In-Chief Plays Theme from 'Dragon Age: Inquisition'— Video
Here's a new video by the Commander-In-Chief, a seven-string (Ibanez) guitarist who lives in England.It's a new arrangement of the theme from Dragon Age: Inquisition, a role-playing video game...
View ArticleIn Deep with Andy Aledort: Using Voice Leading and Close Voicings to Devise...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the April 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 Article'How to Shred with Guitar God Yngwie Malmsteen'— Video
Check out this video that was created and posted by the gang at Spin.In the clip, Yngwie Malmsteen teaches Spin senior editor—and self-declared guitar novice—David Marchese everything you need to know...
View ArticleHear an Alternate Recording of "Bad Company" from the Legendary UK Band's New...
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of a previously unreleased alternate recording of "Bad Company," the title track from the 1974 debut album by—you guessed it—Bad Company.The...
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