Review: Ibanez ES2 Echo Shifter — Video
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the August 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...
View ArticleThrash Course with Dave Davidson: Using Minor-Seven Flat-Five Chords in Metal
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the August 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...
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Metallica's Kirk Hammett Talks 'Ride the Lightning,' Cliff Burton and...
This is an excerpt from the August 2014 issue of Guitar World. For the rest of this story, plus features on the Who's Quradophenia, Soundgarden, Jackson Guitars, David Crosby, our Summer Tour Survival...
View ArticleMonster Energy Roast on the Range with Corey Taylor "Roast of the Day"— Video
The Monster Energy Roast on the Range with Corey Taylor took place May 15 at the LC Pavilion May in Columbus, Ohio. Nearly a dozen musicians and comedians — led by Sebastian Bach — honored (and yes,...
View ArticleStaged Fight: Slash's Eternal Guitar Solo "Upsets" Michael Jackson — Video
Remember the time Slash overstayed his welcome during a live appearance with Michael Jackson?We didn't either — until we stumbled upon this wacky video!In the clip, which you can check out below, it...
View ArticleAugust 2014 Guitar World: Kirk Hammett Talks Metallica's 'Ride the...
The all-new August 2014 issue of Guitar World is available now!In the August 2014 issue of Guitar World, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Metallica’s renowned Ride the Lightning album. We talk to...
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Peter Frampton Premieres New Album, 'Hummingbird in a Box'— Exclusive
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents an exclusive stream of Peter Frampton's new album, Hummingbird in a Box.You can check out the entire album, which will be released June 23 via RED Distribution,...
View ArticleCigar Box: Slides — It's All About the Tone
Well, well, well ... It's been a while since I've written one of these columns. I've taken some time off from writing to focus on making guitars, performing and recording with my current project, the...
View ArticleReview: Dunlop EP101 Echoplex Preamp — Video
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the August 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...
View ArticleReview: Electra Glide Guitar in Black — Video
These videos and audio files are bonus content related to the August 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...
View ArticleDeep Purple Perform "Black Night" from Upcoming Live DVD — Video
Deep Purple have unveiled a preview clip from their upcoming DVD, Around The World Live. It contains an eight-minute performance of "Black Night" at Birmingham's NEC.The package includes three complete...
View ArticleJack White Sets Vinyl Sales Record with 'Lazaretto'
Jack White has set a new vinyl sales record with the first-week sales of his second solo album, Lazaretto. The chart-topping LP sold 41,000 vinyl copies alone, with total sales for its first week...
View ArticleMetallica Perform "Battery" and "St. Anger" June 3 in Horsens, Denmark — Video
The guys over at MetallicaTV have posted official footage from Metallica's June 3 show in Horsens, Denmark.The half-hour video features footage from a pre-show meet-and-greet with drummer Lars Ulrich,...
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Hole Notes: Randy Rhoads' Acoustic Techniques and Riffs
When Ozzy Osbourne was booted from Black Sabbath and went solo in 1979, his quest for a heavy-metal soulmate ended with his discovery of Randy Rhoads. The pair would go on to pen such classic metal...
View ArticleAC/DC Frontman Brian Johnson Says Band Is "Very Likely" to Tour This Year
According to AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson, AC/DC are "very likely" to tour before the end of the year.Johnson posted the news on his auto-racing website. While thanking fans for their support for his...
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Win a Pair of Lace Drop & Gain Pickups Courtesy of Tombs!
Teaser Content: Tombs and Lace Music — a top pickup brand endorsed by Mastodon, Neurosis, High on Fire, Wino and many other top artists — are offering a pair of Lace's Drop & Gain pickups...
View ArticleWatch Nita Strauss, Alice Cooper's New Guitarist, Shred with Courtney Cox —...
Guitarist Nita Strauss has officially joined the Alice Cooper band.Strauss, who made her name with the Iron Maidens, Femme Fatale and LA Kiss, takes the place of Orianthi in the band.The band — which...
View ArticleBlack Sabbath's Entire June 13 Munich Show — Fan-Filmed Video
Some lovely fan-filmed footage of Black Sabbath's entire June 13 performance at Königsplatz in Munich, Germany, has surfaced online. So we thought we'd share it with you!You can check out the video,...
View ArticleThe Long Run: Don Felder Talks Soundtrack of Summer Tour, Eagles Highlights...
Former Eagles guitarist/songwriter — not to mention multi-Grammy winner — Don Felder isn't one to simply rest on his laurels. In addition to penning his best-selling memoir in 2008, Felder’s most...
View ArticleVan Halen, "Panama"— Isolated Guitar Track
Remember when isolated guitar tracks from famous rock songs were all the rage on YouTube in 2010 and 2011? Let's relive the magic!Check out the stunning isolated guitar track from Van Halen's "Panama"...
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