Tag: guitar world

“American Girl,” the second single off Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ 1977 self-titled debut album, has pretty much got it all. There’s its urgent Bo Diddley beat, its undeniably catchy melody, its…

St. Vincent—who is gearing up to release her new album, MASSEDUCTION, on October 13—has released the colorful music video for the album’s second single, “Los Ageless.”  The video for the…

Tom Petty’s death is a shocking reminder that people and things that we consider “constants” can disappear in an instant—and there’s nothing we can do about it. Petty has been…

In the physics of music, the greatest moments are often achieved after a moment of tension. Dean Markley has applied this basic principle to its renewed SR2000 bass strings. Offering…

It’s hard to find an artist who was more universally admired than Tom Petty. Though some may have sold more records than him, or won more Grammys perhaps, his pitch-perfect…

Tom Petty has died at the age of 66 after being found unconscious, in full cardiac arrest at his Malibu home Sunday night, according to TMZ. The singer was reportedly…

In this new clip, Guitar World’s Paul Riario demos the Fluid Audio Strum Biuddy, a compact, portable guitar monitor/amplifier with built-in effects. Featuring 6W of power and a 40mm speaker…

Tom Petty’s 1989 hit “Free Fallin’” is a simple enough song. It contains just a handful of guitar chords that any beginner could easily handle. As easy tunes go, it’s…

Zakk Wylde and Black Label Society are back. The metal outfit have announced a new album, entitled Grimmest Hits, and unveiled the ridiculous music video for its first single, “Room…