How to Buy the Best Guitar — Video
In this new video, Guitar World and The Music Zoo—a truly top-notch music store in Long Island, New York—present “How to Buy the Best Guitar.” In this video, Guitar World…
Read more »How to Play Jimi Hendrix-Style Rhythm Guitar
Jimi Hendrix was nothing less than a complete guitarist. Jimi Hendrix was nothing less than a complete guitarist. He was a brilliant and seemingly effortless performer, improviser, songwriter and innovator,…
Read more »Stream Tonight’s Live Interview with GWAR Right Here
BackStory Events and Guitar World invite you to join us for the live stream of our exclusive interview with the legendary GWAR. The interview will take place tonight, October 30,…
Read more »Melodic Phrasing and Playing Over Blues Changes
Over the next several months, I look forward to sharing numerous elements that have contributed to my overall guitar style and approach to both soloing and rhythm playing across various…
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Cort Unveils Gold A6 Acoustic Guitar
Less than a year after launching its Gold Series with Dreadnought and Orchestra-Model styles, Cort Guitars has introduced the Cort Gold A6 with a Grand Auditorium body. The Gold A6…
Read more »Viper Guitars Releases Ronny North Signature Series
Photo: Karen Barrezueta Viper Guitars has announced the release of the new Ronny North Signature Series. The series is currently comprised of two models—the RN1 and RN2—while a third model,…
Read more »Look Out, He’s Got an Ax! 10 Scary Halloween-Themed Guitars
Some bands—like Gwar or Ghost, for example—don’t need scary gear to be scary. That said, if they were wielding any of the axes featured in this photo gallery, well, let’s…
Read more »Dan Auerbach Announces ‘Easy Eye Sound Revue’ Tour
Dan Auerbach has announced a North American tour that he’s referring to as The Easy Eye Sound Revue. This run of 20 shows will be headlined by Auerbach, and will…
Read more »Gary Clark Jr. Releases ‘Justice League’-Themed “Come Together” Music Video
Gary Clark Jr. has released the music video for his heavy, appropriately bluesy version of The Beatles’ “Come Together.” The song—Clark’s contribution to the soundtrack of the upcoming DC/Warner Bros….
Read more »10 Perfect Metal Songs for Halloween
Is there any holiday more tailor-made for heavy metal than Halloween? Of course not! And so, below, we offer up 10 tunes to soundtrack the spookiest day of the year….
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