From Another Dimension: ODD 3-D-Printed Guitars
As a professor of mechatronics at Massey University in Auckland, New Zealand, Olaf Diegel has used 3-D printers for more than 15 years to prototype new product ideas. However, 3-D printing technology...
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Monster Licks: Breaking the Boundaries of the Minor Pentatonic Scale
In this week's Monster Licks, I am — once again — pushing the boundaries of the minor pentatonic scale. The harmonic qualities of this scale really resonate with me. I know this may sound strange...
View ArticleBack to the Garden: Former Madam X Guitarist Maxine Petrucci Discusses New...
Maxine Petrucci likes to call what she does “evolved music."The former Madam X guitarist [and sister of former Vixen drummer Roxy Petrucci] has taken much of what she's learned from the '80s and '90s...
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July 2013 Guitar World: Tony Iommi's Battle with Cancer and Black Sabbath's...
The all-new July 2013 issue of Guitar World magazine is available now! This month's cover stars are Tony Iommi and Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath.The new issue features Black Sabbath's amazing...
View ArticleExclusive Video Premiere: "I'm No Angel" by The Winery Dogs — Richie Kotzen,...
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of "I'm No Angel," the latest music video by the Winery Dogs, a new power trio featuring guitarist Richie Kotzen (Mr. Big, Poison), bassist Billy...
View ArticleReverend Guitars and Heavy Rock: Past, Present and Future
Way back in 1996, when Reverend Guitars founder Joe Naylor designed the first Reverend guitar, the philosophy was simple: Design the best guitar you know how to. Make it look cool and sound great, and...
View ArticleUnited Stringdom: Using the Harmonic Minor Scale and Phrygian-Dominant Mode...
The following content is related to the July 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 store.One...
View ArticleReview: DiMarzio Gravity Storm Steve Vai Signature Pickups
The following content is related to the February 13 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 store.I...
View ArticleVideo: Yngwie Malmsteen Performs National Anthem at Miami Marlins Game
Guitar legend Yngwie Malmsteen performed the National Anthem before last night's Miami Marlins game at Marlins Park. You can check out the video, which was posted on Malmsteen's official YouTube page,...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Mumford & Sons, Edward Sharpe, Elvis Costello, Primus and More...
Missed this past weekend's Sasquatch! Music Festival at The Gorge Amphitheatre in Gorge, Washington? Well, don't worry, we've got ya covered.We'll be posting a few galleries of highlights from the...
View ArticleSeymour Duncan Introduces Sentient 7 & 8 String Neck Pickup
Seymour Duncan has introduced the Sentient 7 & 8 String Neck Pickup.From Seymour Duncan:When you're a seven-string player, you need a lot from your pickups. You need them to be able to handle the...
View ArticleJoe Satriani Announces 48-Date North American Tour
Joe Satriani has announced the complete itinerary for his upcoming North American tour, which will include his first-ever cross-Canada trek.The tour, which is in support of his Satriani's new album,...
View ArticleListen: The 1969 Album Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John...
Our recent story about Jimmy Page's five best guitar solos as a member of the Yardbirds got us thinking about another legendary pre-Led Zeppelin recording featuring Page.This project, however, features...
View ArticleVideo: How to Play Neil Young's "Cinnamon Girl"
Learn how to play Neil Young's classic track from his 1970 album, Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere.PART ONE (Tuning/Intro)PART TWO (Verse)brightcove.createExperiences();PART THREE (Bridge)PART FOUR...
View ArticleAll That Jazz: Hitting the Pocket — The Importance of Dynamics and Grooving...
The following content is related to the July 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 store.Two...
View ArticleGuitar World Picks the 10 Essential Country Shred Guitar Songs
Below, Guitar World picks the 10 essential country shred guitar songs. Enjoy!Joe Maphis, “Flying Fingers”Flying FingersThe link between blazing acoustic bluegrass and electrified country shred began...
View ArticleBent Out of Shape: Studio Diary, Part 3 — Mixing and Mastering
A couple of months ago, I started a studio diary documenting the process of recording a new album with White Wizzard. I covered everything from pre-production to instrument tracking. Now I will discuss...
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Southern California-Based Metallica Tribute Act Damage Inc. Get Their...
There are tribute bands that perform as a full-time profession and convert it into a profitable business, even as their goal remains to pay homage to the original bands. Then there are bands that do...
View ArticleInterview: New Grass Revival Founder Sam Bush on Interacting with Other...
“I’m just now starting to get somewhere.” That’s Sam Bush in reference to his seventh solo album, Circles Around Me. With so much history — co-founder of the New Grass Revival, in-demand studio and...
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New Black Sabbath Album, '13,' Streaming for Free at iTunes
Black Sabbath's new album, 13, which won't be released until June 11, is streaming for free in its entirety at iTunes as of 4 p.m. EST today.The album is also already available as an iTunes pre-order....
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