Video: 11-Year-Old Girl Covers Black Sabbath's "Heaven and Hell"
Below, check out a 2013 video of an 11-year-old Ronnie James Dio fan named Sara covering Black Sabbath's "Heaven and Hell" with her band, Motion Device.Sara dedicates the performance to Black Sabbath...
View ArticleReview: T-Rex Engineering Magnus Effect Board
Pedal boards can be the bane of performing guitarists. They’re complicated and bulky, and if just one connection fails, your rig is rendered silent until you can track down the offending plug or wire....
View ArticleJames Hetfield Performs The Beatles'"In My Life" and Covers Bob Seger and...
During a benefit called Acoustic-4-a-Cure, Metallica's James Hetfield performed a solo acoustic version of the Beatles'"In My Life."At the same event, Hetfield was joined on stage by Joe Satriani and...
View ArticleLed Zeppelin Premiere Previously Unreleased Instrumental, "La La"— Listen
Jimmy Page & Co. — better known as Led Zeppelin — are streaming a previously unreleased instrumental track called "La La."The track will be included with the Led Zeppelin II remaster/reissue, which...
View ArticleVideo Finds: Tom Morello Performs Acoustically with Ben Harper
In honor of his 50th birthday, here’s a clip of Tom Morello performing “Save The Hammer For The Man” along with Ben Harper on dobro and supporting vocals. Released under Morello’s The Nightwatchmen...
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First Annual Louder Than Life Festival Set for October 4 and 5 in Louisville,...
The first annual Louder Than Life festival, featuring music, whiskey and “gourmet man food,” will take place October 4 and 5 at Louisville Champions Park in Louisville, Kentucky.In addition to...
View ArticleSeymour Duncan Releases Six-String Versions of Nazgûl, Sentient and Pegasus...
You no longer need a seven- or eight-string guitar to enjoy the ruthlessness of the Nazgûl or the enhanced dynamics and string separation of the Pegasus. The Nazgûl was developed for extreme metal...
View ArticleDenny Tedesco Discusses His New Film, 'The Wrecking Crew,' an Ode to Pop's...
Filmmaker Denny Tedesco remembers riding his bike to grade school with a transistor radio tied to the handlebars. Memories like that one are easily triggered when he hears songs from his childhood. “To...
View ArticleZane Carney Talks Solo Albums, Musicvox Guitars and Working with John Mayer
Guitarist Zane Carney’s musical journey started at an early age. Following a four-year stint as a star on a Nineties sitcom, the former child actor dabbled with guitar before deciding to retire from...
View ArticleGear Review: Tone Bakery Creme Brulee Boost/Overdrive Pedal
“Boutique tones for guitarists on a fast food budget” is the catch phrase for Tone Bakery’s new line of pedals. With a Klon Centaur going for nearly $3,000 these days, I can understand what Tone Bakery...
View ArticleVideo: Violinist Jenny Scheinman Performs “Run, Run, Run”
The Littlest Prisoner, the latest from singer, violinist, composer and arranger Jenny Scheinman, was released May 6 on Sony Masterworks. Her eighth studio album, the album follows Scheinman’s 2012...
View ArticleAristides Introduces Bass Guitars Made of Arium
Netherlands-based Aristides Instruments is producing the first-ever bass guitar made of Arium. The instrument utilizes an exoskeleton design made of a semi-monocoque construction for maximum...
View ArticleLesson: Sunday Strum, Episode 11 – Staccato Downstrokes
In this episode of Sunday Strum, I take you through an all-quarter note strum pattern using downstrokes. I’m making each hit staccato – which means short. In addition, I’m palm muting to create a...
View ArticleAvenged Sevenfold Guitarist Synyster Gates Performs and Discusses His...
In May, Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Synyster Gates headed to Guitar Center Hollywood to present his Master Class with Synyster Gates, a program developed to recognize and reward musicians with the...
View ArticleMojotone Introduces PW Hornet Humbucker, Signature Pickup for Paul Waggoner...
Paul Waggoner of North Carolina-based Between the Buried and Me has collaborated with Mojotone to develop a signature humbucker pickup model, the PW Hornet. From the company:The PW Hornet humbucker is...
View ArticleSeymour Duncan and Aristides Announce 010 Red Rising Sun Guitar Giveaway
Seymour Duncan and Aristides have announce their 010 Red Rising Sun Guitar giveaway. The 010 isn't just your standard copy of a traditional design, one of the primary ways this guitar sets itself apart...
View ArticleTab Book: Learn Trademark Riffs and Techniques of The Who's Pete Townshend
Learn the trademark riffs and rhythm guitar mastery of one of rock's greatest pioneers with The Who: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Guitar Styles and Techniques of Pete Townshend! This second edition...
View ArticleFirst Batch of New Led Zeppelin Reissues Released Today — Video
If you're a Led Zeppelin fan, today — June 3 — is Celebration Day.The band have released newly remastered reissues of their first three albums, Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin II and Led Zeppelin III.Below,...
View ArticleIntervals Premiere "Siren Sound" Guitar Play-Through Video — Exclusive
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of a guitar-play-through video for "Siren Sound" by Canadian/U.S. progressive metallers Intervals.The song is from the band's new album, A Voice...
View ArticleOpeth Premiere New Song, “Cusp of Eternity” — Listen
Opeth have premiered a new song, "Cusp of Eternity," and you can check it out below."Cusp of Eternity" is the first single to be released from the band's new album, Pale Communion, which will be...
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