Video: Soundcheck and "...And Justice for All" from Metallica's Feburary 23...
Yesterday, the gang over at MetallicaTV posted a brand-new video recap of Metallica's February 23, 2013, show in Brisbane, Australia.Here are some highlights from the video and their start times:•...
View ArticlePraise the Loud! Guitar World Delivers Sonic Salvation with a Host of Divine...
Praise the Loud!Guitar World delivers sonic salvation with a heavenly host of divine and almighty amplifiers. Note that the amps' prices and websites are provided below. Be sure to check out the photo...
View ArticleUpdate: Keep Those Guitar World/Carvin "Perpetual Burn" Challenge Videos Coming!
Here are some of the videos we've been sent by guitarists who have entered our "Perpetual Burn" Challenge.If you don't know about the challenge, which started early this month, you can find all the...
View ArticleDio Launches Limited-Edition Collectible Guitar Featuring 'Holy Diver' Artwork
Artist Series Guitar will release 30 of Dio's Holy Diver guitars in July. Finished with Dio's exclusive artwork and built with solid mahogany, the Dio ASG is set with artwork from the classic Holy...
View ArticleProfessor Shred with Guthrie Govan: Tapping in 16th-Note Triplets
These videos are bonus content related to the January 2012 issue of Guitar World. For full print reviews, lesson tabs and more, look for theJanuary 2012 issue of Guitar World on newsstands now, or...
View ArticlePhoto Gallery: Guitar World Magazine Ads from the 1980s, Part 1
As you might've noticed, we occasionally post photo galleries that collect a particular year's Guitar World magazine covers. We also post stories from Guitar World's past, including our final interview...
View ArticleLift Off: Shock Rocket Guitarist Marty Favento Talks Roots, Gear and New Album
Marty Favento, who was born and raised in a small town called Koper in Slovenia, started playing guitar at age 10. His father, an accomplished blues guitarist, got him into guitar playing and sent him...
View ArticleExclusive Video Premiere: Valient Thorr — "Torn Apart"
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of a new music video by North Carolina's Valient Thorr. The track, "Torn Apart," is from the band's new album, Our Own Masters, which will be...
View ArticleBuddy Guy to Release New Double Album, 'Rhythm & Blues,' July 30
Blues legend Buddy Guy has announced he'll release a new studio album, Rhythm & Blues, through RCA Records on July 30 — which happens to be the guitarist's 77th birthday.Best of all, Rhythm &...
View ArticleGreatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 1 — "Time" (David...
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 ArticleGreatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 1 — "Little Wing" (Jimi...
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 "Carry On...Jon," Ritchie Blackmore's Instrumental Tribute to Deep...
Blackmore's Night released their new studio album, Dancer and the Moon, June 11 through Frontiers Records.Among the album's highlights is an instrumental track called "Carry On...Jon," which Ritchie...
View ArticleGreatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 1 — "Crazy Train"...
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 Allen Collins' Isolated Guitar Solo from Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird"
Although this video hit the YouTubes about a year ago, we thought you'd enjoy hearing the isolated guitar-solo track from Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird."The solo on the song — which was played by Allen...
View ArticleReview: Rocktron Boutique Series Stomp Boxes
The following content is related to the October 2012 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 ArticleThe Complete Guitarist: An Introduction to Arpeggio Inversions
Hey, everyone! In the past few blog posts, I've been discussing various arpeggio exercises in order to show you how notes on the fretboard are connected, and also how to master the fretboard. In this...
View ArticleTapper's Delight: 20 Challenging Tapping Licks
Fretboard tapping has earned a bad name in certain sectors of the guitar community. Some players dismiss it as a technique suitable only for perpetrating the worst possible kind of overblown, unmusical...
View ArticleVideo: Rehearsal and "My Friend of Misery" from Metallica's March 1 Show in...
Just a few hours ago, the gang over at MetallicaTV posted a new video recap of Metallica's March 1, 2013, show in Melbourne, Australia.The first part of the 20-minute video below shows Metallica in...
View ArticleVideo Trailer: AXS TV to Air Live Kiss Concert June 20
AXS TV will air a live Kiss concert from Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday, June 20. The live broadcast will take place 3 p.m. ET/noon PT, with an encore presentation 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT. This is the...
View ArticleWith '13,' Black Sabbath Top UK Charts for First Time in 43 Years
In 1970, Black Sabbath's second album, Paranoid, entered the Official UK Albums Chart at Number 1.This month, the band repeated that feat. And it only took them 42 years and eight months to do it. It...
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