Rainger FX Announces New Reverb-X Pedal

Rainger FX has announced its new Reverb-X mini-pedal. Based on the FV-1 reverb chip, the mini-pedal is the digital reverb companion to the company’s Echo-X mini delay pedal. With up…

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March 2018 Guitar World Gear and Lesson Videos

These lesson videos are bonus content related to the March 2018 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, gear reviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the…

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Ibanez Announces Nu Tube Screamer

Ibanez has announced its Nu Tube Screamer. A pairing of Ibanez and Korg’s Nutube technology, the pedal is the first compact pedal to incorporate Nutube technology directly into its circuitry….

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Former Judas Priest Drummer Dave Holland Dead at 69

Dave Holland—drummer for Judas Priest from 1979 to 1989 and Trapeze from 1969 to 1979—has died at the age of 69, Spanish newspaper El Progreso reports. Holland played on every…

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How to Play Stevie Ray Vaughan’s “Pride and Joy” Sliding Chords

A guitar solo is the highlight of any Stevie Ray Vaughan song, and the solos he performed in his 1983 hit “Pride and Joy” are among his finest. A guitar…

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Caparison Guitars Introduces New Horus-M3B Custom

Caparison Guitars has introduced its new Horus-M3B Custom guitar. The guitar—which features a 20mm thick flame maple top above a 3-piece back comprised of a maple centerpiece sandwiched between two…

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Joe Satriani Wants Eddie Van Halen, Jeff Beck, Brian May and Billy Gibbons for a G3 Tour

Joe Satriani, Phil Collen and John Petrucci perform January 17 in Las Vegas as part of the current G3 Tour. Joe Satriani released his stellar new album, What Happens Next,…

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PRS Guitars Introduces Private Stock Hollowbody II 594 Limited Edition

The PRS Private Stock program has introduced a new guitar—the Private Stock Hollowbody II 594 Limited Edition. This model brings a new set of features to one of PRS Guitars’ most…

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D’Addario Unveils New Premium Ukulele Straps

D’Addario, ahead of the 2018 NAMM show, has unveiled its new line of Premium ukulele straps. These new straps are made with with top-of-the-line webbing and fabric made from PET…

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Creative Approaches to Rhythm Guitar

As much as guitarists love to solo, the reality is that, for most of us, the majority of time spent in a band setting is applied to playing rhythm guitar….

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