Man of Steel with Steel Panther's Satchel: Tips for Keeping Your Chops Warmed...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the May 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 ArticleThrash Course with Dave Davidson: Using Mixed Meters, and How to Play...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the May 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 ArticleString Theory with Jimmy Brown: The Intriguingly Exotic Sound of C Lydian...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the May 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 ArticleMetal for Life with Metal Mike: How to Construct Classic Eighties-Style Metal...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the May 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: Riffs and Licks That Define Rock and Roll Guitar,...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the May 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 ArticleAcoustic Nation with Dale Turner: The Dazzling, Altered-Tuned Fingerstyle...
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the May 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 ArticleGuitar World: May 2015 Gear and Lesson Videos
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the May 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 ArticleStevie Ray Vaughan and Buddy Guy Jam at Legends in 1989 — Video
Some more incredibly rare video of the late, great Stevie Ray Vaughan in action has suddenly become available on YouTube.Below, watch Buddy Guy jamming with Vaughan on July 30, 1989, at Buddy Guy's...
View ArticleBeyond the Fretboard: Improvising Vs. Soloing, Part 1
Great guitar solos are sometimes romanticized to the point of mythical proportions. It's one of the few areas where it's still considered acceptable to concede to yourself, "You can't teach that."While...
View ArticleKeller Williams To Release 'Vape' on April 20 — Listen Now!
Keller Williams’ 20th official album release, Vape, finds the prolific singer/songwriter/guitarist offering up 10 original tracks — some road tested and some brand new. The album goes on sale April 20,...
View ArticleBent Out of Shape: Wallner's Quick Licks, Part 1 — Rolling Harmonics
Here's a quick lick or technique that will work nicely in any guitarists "trick bag."It's not very musical, but it's something I often use in my rhythm and lead playing. I'm not entirely sure if...
View ArticleGuitar Strength: Seven Habits That Will Make You a Better Guitarist
Like the headline says, here are seven habits — habits you'll need to get into — that will, simply put, make you a better guitarist.01. Visualize: You don’t just have to practice when there’s a guitar...
View ArticleTomás Pagán Motta Shares Video for "Up And Away"
Washington, D.C.-based singer/songwriter Tomás Pagán Motta is rooted in the traditions of Americana and folk. Previously recording under the moniker The Petticoat Tearoom, Motta recently released his...
View ArticleGear Review: The Roadie Automatic Guitar Tuner
An automatic tuner that connects to your smartphone might sound gimmicky. Which is why it's surprising that Roadie is such a practical tool.The Roadie automatic guitar tuner, which was created by...
View ArticleStomping Ground: 3rd Annual LA Pedal Expo — Review
On March 22, more than 30 effect, guitar and amp manufacturers and retailers descended upon the Airtel Plaza Hotel in Van Nuys, California, for the 3rd Annual LA Pedal Expo. Guitar World was on hand to...
View ArticleSongcraft: A Harmony Primer — Creating and Recording Vocal Harmonies
A reader and fellow songwriter recently asked if I could offer some basic thoughts on the nuts and bolts of creating and recording vocal harmonies for a song (a source of frustration for said reader)....
View ArticleThe DIY Musician: Want to Appreciate Your Current Guitar? Take a Look at...
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a column on Wesseh Freeman (a.k.a. “Weesay”) and his oil can guitar.He’s the blind artist from Liberia who had a video go viral last December. You guys responded so...
View ArticleFree Lessons from Tosin Abasi on the Guitar World Lessons Store
Prog-Gnosis,Guitar World's exclusive lesson series by Animals As Leaders guitarist and composer Tosin Abasi, is now available through the Guitar World Lessons App and Webstore. It joins the ranks of...
View Article‘Tech N’ Roll’: Seek Irony Guitarist Alex Campbell Talks New Album and Gear
Modern rock/electronica band Seek Irony arose out of Tel Aviv, Israel's burgeoning music scene. But it wasn’t until founding members—and brothers—Kfir and Rom Gov relocated to Austin, Texas, that things...
View ArticleGear Review: Chellee Guitars Odie Overdrive Pedal
Picture a nice Sunday drive on a one-lane country road ... and that idiot in front of you is going 5 mph under the speed limit!Odie by Chellee Guitars began as a Tube Screamer-style overdrive pedal but...
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