Tag: guitar world

Aside from a surprise cameo—with Robert Plant—at a Paul Rodgers show in May, Brian Johnson has mostly kept a low profile since his departure from AC/DC due to hearing issues…

If there was a Mount Rushmore of guitar players, I’m pretty sure Eddie Van Halen would be carved directly in the middle, with frazzled hair and a cigarette dangling from…

Remember Ennio Morricone‘s brilliant theme song from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, the 1966 Sergio Leone film starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef and Eli Wallach? If not, click here…

Neil Young has announced two Original Release Series, four-disc box sets, which collect remastered editions of every album Young released—including the rare, much sought-after 1973 live album, Time Fades Away—from…

When Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were working their way up the food chain in the late Seventies, astute listeners couldn’t help but notice that certain songs, including “American Girl”…

Metallica has released a 12-minute video chronicling the recording and creation of “N.W.O.B.H.M. A.T.M.,” a track that would later morph into Hardwired… To Self-Destruct‘s “Atlas, Rise!” Shot by the folks…

A useable tremolo picking action is the first step to developing your picking technique, and if you don’t have that then you’ve skipped the most basic, fundamental aspect of picking…

Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the premiere of “Euthanasia,” a new song and music video by Hedras Ramos, a jaw-dropping eight-string prog-metal guitarist from Guatemala.  The song is from Ramos‘ new album, The Impressionist,…

Musicians around the world invest hundreds, even thousands of dollars into their guitars. But when it comes to working on the neck or frets, re-stringing, polishing, refurbishing, or make general…