Review: Electro-Harmonix Hot Tubes Overdrive, Nano Big Muff π and Soul Food...
This video is bonus content related to the April 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or at our online store.If...
View ArticleRetrospective: John Fahey's 'Blind Joe Death'
It sort of sounds like any old, dusty blues recording you’ve ever heard. Its distant notes bring to mind an America that exists only in the sort of colorless photographs you see in an art museum or Ken...
View ArticleFlamenco Guitarist Paco de Lucia Dead at 66
Flamenco guitarist, producer and composer Paco de Lucia, who thrilled audiences for decades with his lightning-fast flamenco rhythms and fretwork, died early today (February 26) in Mexico. He was 66.A...
View Article2014 Revolver Golden Gods Announced!
The Revolver Golden Gods Awards Show, presented by Epiphone — America’s only hard-rock and heavy-metal awards show — has announced its return to Club Nokia in Los Angeles on April 23.Among this year’s...
View ArticleWild Stringdom with John Petrucci: Combining Triad Arpeggios to Form...
This video is bonus content related to the April 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or at our online store.As...
View ArticleReview: Randall RD5H Amp Head and RD112-D Cabinet
This video is bonus content related to the April 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or at our online...
View ArticleBeyond the Fretboard: The Harmonic Hierarchy of a Scale
Common sources of confusion for less-experienced guitarists are the concepts of chord tones, non-chord tones, passing tones — and the differences between all three. This topic came up recently when I...
View ArticleAs I Lay Dying Frontman Tim Lambesis Pleads Guilty to Plotting to Kill His Wife
As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis has pleaded guilty to plotting to kill his wife. As reported by Billboard, the singer entered the plea at a court in California and admitted he had paid a police...
View ArticleVideo Finds: Tosin Abasi of Animals As Leaders Tackles an 8-String Acoustic
Here’s Tosin Abasi from Animals As Leaders doing his thing on an eight string acoustic guitar built and designed by Julien Bergeron. Tosin says, “I am blown away by the tone, volume and playability of...
View ArticleZakk Wylde and Ozzy Osbourne Recall the Audition, Rehearsals and Sessions...
In the pantheon of Ozzy Osbourne solo albums, 1988’s No Rest for the Wicked. is neither trailblazing like the Randy Rhoads–assisted Blizzard of Ozz and Diary of a Madman nor a high-water mark like the...
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TailPeace Dsignz Introduces Snake, Steer, Skull and Cross Guitar Tailpieces
TailPeace Dsignz has introduced its new Snake, Steer, Skull and Cross guitar tailpieces.From the company:Now you can replace almost any “bar” tailpiece from any brand guitar with one of our unique...
View ArticleReview: Norman Guitars Parlour SG Model
When I hear about parlor guitars, I picture someone sitting by the fireplace in their 19th-century mansion, strumming chords while wearing a smoking jacket. Maybe that’s just me.A parlor- (also spelled...
View ArticleMusical Fluency: Stop Talking Yourself Out of Practicing
Guitar is a practice. It’s not something you work on until some magical day when you’ve “got it.” It’s a constant teacher, challenging and furthering us if we stick with it.Like any practice, you...
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Show Review: Jonatha Brooke's "My Mother Has 4 Noses"
I’ve followed the musical career of Jonatha Brooke for a dozen or so years, but knew very little about her thespian side. I had read bits and pieces about her family life, and a trickling about the...
View ArticleJake E. Lee and Red Dragon Cartel Debut Music Videos for "Shout It Out" and...
As you might've read in the February 2014 issue of Guitar World, Former Ozzy Osbourne and Badlands guitarist Jake E. Lee is back with a new band, Red Dragon Cartel.Below, check out the music videos for...
View ArticleJapanese Schoolgirl Metal/Pop Trio Babymetal Release New Music Video
The last time we shared a Babymetal video — October 28, 2011— the Japanese metal vocal and dance group consisting of three girls had just released a video for a song called "Doki Doki Morning."We felt...
View ArticleExclusive Video: Johnny Winter Performs "Highway 61 Revisited" from Deluxe...
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the premiere of a vintage clip of blues great Johnny Winter in action.In the video, which you can check out below, the slide guitar master performs a truly rocking...
View ArticleSongTown USA: It's About Heart
If you ever get discouraged - with your writing, with your job, or even with your situation in life, I want to give you three words to hang onto. It's. About. Heart.I learned early in life from...
View ArticleExclusive Song Premiere: Intervals — "Siren Sound"
Canadian/U.S. progressive metallers Intervals are releasing a song per day from their new album, A Voice Within, which will be released in the U.S. March 4.Today, GuitarWorld.com presents "Siren...
View ArticleReview: Electro-Harmonix Hot Tubes Overdrive, Nano Big Muff π and Soul Food...
This video is bonus content related to the April 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now or at our online store.If...
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