10 Essential Metal Rhythm Guitar Techniques in One Song

In the recently posted clip below, TDOVmusic, the guys who brought you “10 Essential Whammy Bar Techniques in One Song,” present “10 Essential Metal Rhythm Guitar Techniques in One Song.” In the clip…

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Watch Alice Cooper Play “School’s Out” with Ace Frehley

Alice Cooper and Ace Frehley have been busy the last couple of weeks, embarking on a joint tour of Australia and New Zealand. During the last Australian show of the…

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Intervals Premiere “Touch and Go” Playthrough Video

GW has teamed up with guitarist/composer Aaron Marshall—also known as Intervals—to offer a taste of his new album, ‘The Way Forward.’ Intervals’ Aaron Marshall with his Suhr guitar (photo provided) Today, GuitarWorld.com…

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See Pro-Shot Footage of Metallica Performing “Spit Out the Bone” For the First Time

Tuesday night—October 24—Metallica played a record-shattering show at London’s O2 Arena. During the show, the band performed the Hardwired… To Self Destruct track “Spit Out the Bone” for the first…

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The Surrealist Premiere “Echo End” Music Video

Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of the blissful yet action-packed “Echo End,” a new song and music video by Boston-based experimental prog-metal band the Surrealist. The band—Berklee-trained guitarist Roopam…

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How to Balance Your Guitar’s Vibrato

We interrupt our regular top nut series to bring you a request. I’ve had a lot of you asking for a guide to balancing your guitar’s vibrato unit. Well, here…

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Meet the “Hammer-On from Nowhere”

More often than not, notes are picked, plucked, slapped, popped, tapped, slid in to, pulled off to or hammered-on to from another note. But there is another oft-overlooked technique that…

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Glenn Proudfoot Premieres “Broken” Music Video

Glenn Proudfoot—an incredibly talented guitarist, and frequent Guitar World contributor to boot—is currently preparing the release of his new album, Fire & Rain, next month. Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive…

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Avenged Sevenfold: Five Things We Learned from Their New Ernie Ball ‘String Theory’ Episode

Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of the latest episode of String Theory, starring Avenged Sevenfold’s Synyster Gates and Zacky Vengeance. A web series created by Ernie Ball, String Theory…

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