Ronnie Montrose’s Final Album, ’10X10,’ is Out Today
Over the past couple of months, we’ve brought you a couple of previews of Ronnie Montrose’s final album, 10X10. There was “Color Blind” (featuring Steve Lukather and Sammy Hagar on…
Read more »Review: The Fusion Guitar
Ever since smartphones started to gain prominence about 10 years ago, a wide variety of guitar-oriented apps have emerged that offer players incredibly powerful performance, recording, practice and educational capabilities…
Read more »Fozzy’s Rich “The Duke” Ward Discusses the Band’s New Album, ‘Judas’
Fozzy has always been a band focused on two things: a heavy groove and a good time. And when you have two high-energy performers like Rich “The Duke of Metal” Ward…
Read more »Review: Guitar Tone Company Bloody Finger Distortion Pedal
Considering Halloween is swiftly approaching as I write this, it seems fittingly creepy that a boutique pedal named the “Bloody Finger” has arrived on my desk. Shockingly, the Bloody Finger…
Read more »Watch David Gilmour Perform Pink Floyd’s "Run Like Hell" at Pompeii
Today—September 29—David Gilmour released Live at Pompeii, a live album and concert film documenting his performance at the Pompeii Amphitheatre last year. Now, you can get a preview of the…
Read more »Review: Hughes & Kettner era 1 Acoustic Guitar Amp
The era 1 may be the first acoustic guitar amp offered by Hughes & Kettner, but it comes with 25 years of acoustic amp design experience behind it. That’s because the…
Read more »Review: Mesa Triple Crown TC-50 Guitar Amp
Mesa Engineering is rightfully known for pioneering the modern high-gain amp as well as for their incredibly versatile Mark Series amps, which offer guitarists a staggering variety of tones and…
Read more »Review: Tascam Track Factory
GOLD AWARD The computer-based digital audio workstation is the preferred choice of many home studios these days, but for newcomers and even experienced recording engineers, the wide variety of options…
Read more »Shop Talk: Carter Vintage Guitars in Nashville
Heralded as “Nashville’s Friendliest Guitar Store,” Carter Vintage has certainly earned that reputation in spades. This 8,000-square-foot shop is not only incredibly inviting (with great benches and private rooms) but…
Read more »Pigeons Playing Ping Pong Premiere New Song, "Somethin’ for Ya"
Baltimore jam band Pigeons Playing Ping Pong are set to release their new album, Pizzaz, October 20 via the SRG-ILS Group. Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of “Somethin’ for…
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