Learn the Guitar Habits of Jimmy Page
When it comes to certain guitar legends, you either love them or hate them. Jimmy Page is one of those polarizing guitarists who it takes some younger musicians a bit…
Read more »Watch the Blue Microphones Raspberry Studio Mobile Recording System in Action
In this new video, Guitar World’s Paul Riario demos Blue Microphones’ Raspberry Studio Mobile Recording System. Raspberry Studio is the ultimate mobile recording system for vocals and instruments. Informed by…
Read more »Gear Review: Wangs Amplifiers Mini 5
Budget and boutique are words rarely seen next to each other. That is unless you’re making an alphabetized list of attention-grabbing guitar gear words. When it comes to Wangs Amplification…
Read more »Four Actionable Practice Methods to Help You Improve Every Day
For most, the tendency when picking up the guitar is to “fiddle” or jam whatever song is in our heads. We seldom tackle the instrument with intentionality and aggression, unless…
Read more »10 of 2017’s Best Roots Albums: Rock, Blues and Country
JD McPherson—with Jason Smay on drums—performs in Nashville in 2015 Rootsy American music—for lack of a better name (although some people are calling it Americana or Ameripolitan)—is pretty much all…
Read more »PRS Reveals 2018 SE Series Model Lineup
The PRS SE Series has unveiled nine new models for 2018. For 2018, there is a striking new finish, extended range tweaks, an artist addition, a refinement of the SE…
Read more »How to Work Nuanced Chord Voicings into Familar Progressions—Part 1
Unless you’re really into jazz, chord progressions are often simple and straightforward. You might even be able to make the case that, in western music especially, they’re downright boring. Boiling…
Read more »See Rare, Unreleased Dimebag Footage in the New ‘Dimevision Vol. 2’ Trailer
Metal Blade Records recently announced the follow up to 2006’s Dimebag Darrell video memorial set—Dimevision Vol 1: That’s The Fun I Have—Dimevision Vol 2: Roll With It Or Get Rolled…
Read more »Ryatt Releases Debut EP, ‘Sleeping at Pannikins’
Today Ryatt releases their debut EP, Sleeping at Pannikins. Featuring bassist/vocalist Rob Cruz—a veteran of the Southern California rock and punk scene—Ryatt was formed after Cruz was dared by a…
Read more »Metallica to Live Stream ‘Band Together Bay Area’ Performance
Metallica have announced that they will live stream their performance at this Thursday’s Band Together Bay Area concert at AT&T Park in San Francisco. The concert—which was put together to…
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