Tag: guitar world

You might not be familiar with Integrity, but in the punk and hardcore/metal worlds, the band is legendary. Since forming in Cleveland in 1988, the group have had countless lineups…

Guitarist Vivian Campbell—of Riverdogs and Def Leppard fame—recently sat down for the “eight questions” treatment. It went a little something like this. What influenced you to pick up a guitar?…

Dave Grohl has revealed that the one and only Paul McCartney plays drums on Foo Fighters’ new album, Concrete and Gold. Though McCartney’s is not the headline-grabbing, secret guest appearance—from…

Marty Friedman is set to release his new solo album, Wall of Sound, on Friday via Prosthetic Records. Now, he has unveiled the music video for “Whiteworm,” one of the…

There’s a new DVD available at the Guitar World Online Store: Hard Rock Lead Guitar Master Class with Joel Hoekstra. Hoekstra is a New York-based guitarist who plays with Whitesnake and…

Back in April, right around the time of guitar legend Gary Moore’s would-be 65th birthday, GuitarWorld.com premiered a powerful video featuring the late guitarist’s son, Jack Moore, playing his father’s…

As an educator in the online guitar community, I’ve had the unique perspective of teaching guitar students of all ages, skill levels and geographic locations. With this unique opportunity, I’ve…

Heitor Pereira was born into a musical family in Brazil, wherein he was immersed in traditional samba and “Top 40”–type music from an early age. He started playing guitar at…

Last summer, Jeff Beck celebrated his 50 years in music (it was actually more than 50 years at that point; let’s not forget the Tridents) with a high-profile show at…