Glenn Proudfoot Summons the Riff Gods on His New Album, ‘Fire & Rain’
Glenn Proudfoot with his Fender Strat Plus Glenn Proudfoot is nothing if not prolific. The Australian guitarist/vocalist has played in several bands over the past few years, most notably the…
Read more »How to Mix Chords with Blues Licks
Mixing small chords into your blues licks is a great way to give your soloing a more polished sound. Mixing small chords into your blues licks is a great way…
Read more »Tommy Emmanuel Premieres Cover of "(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay," Featuring J.D. Simo
Last week, Tommy Emmanuel announced Accomplice One, a duets album with an impressive guest list that includes Jason Isbell, Mark Knopfler, Ricky Skaggs and Rodney Crowell, to name a few….
Read more »Greta Van Fleet Announce New EP, ‘From the Fires’
The much buzzed-about Michigan quartet, Greta Van Fleet, have announced a new EP, titled From the Fires. The EP—which is set for a November 10 release via Lava/Republic—contains eight tracks,…
Read more »BMG Announces Gary Moore ‘Blues and Beyond’ Compilation
BMG has announced Blues and Beyond, a collection of Gary Moore’s blues studio recordings. Blues and Beyond—which is set for a December 1 release—will be made available as a 2CD,…
Read more »Watch Tim Pierce Profile His Amplifiers Using the Kemper Profiler
In this clip from our friends at Kemper, guitarist Tim Pierce profiles his awesome collection of amps using the Kemper Profiler. “A few weeks back, my German friend Uwe Bossert…
Read more »Fats Domino, Rock ‘N’ Roll Pioneer, Dead at 89
Fats Domino, the legendary pianist and songwriter whose songs left an enormous mark on the development of rock ‘n’ roll, has died at the age of 89, according to the…
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Boss Introduces the Katana Cabinet 212
Boss has introduced the Katana Cabinet 212, a new companion speaker cabinet for the popular Katana-Head guitar amplifier. Optimized for the Katana-Head’s wide tonal range, the Katana Cabinet 212 delivers…
Read more »Orianthi, Richie Sambora Discuss Debut EP, ‘Rise’
Four years ago, Richie Sambora was vacationing in Hawaii and was asked by his old pal Alice Cooper to join him onstage at his annual charity concert for the Maui…
Read more »Watch Rex Brown Discuss His Relationship with Dimebag Darrell
Awhile ago, legendary Pantera bassist Rex Brown stopped by the Guitar World studios in New York. Though he was there primarily to give us an exclusive playthrough video of “Train…
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