To Buy New, or Buy Used?
Simple question: Should you buy new or used? Simple answer: It’s complicated. When you’re on the hunt for gear, it’s easy to think the smart buy is the one with…
Read more »The Allman Brothers Band’s 25 All-Time Greatest Songs
Guitar World celebrates the timeless music of the Allman Brothers Band with this comprehensive overview of their 25 all-time greatest songs. For the rest of our ABB tribute, be sure…
Read more »Against Me!’s Laura Jane Grace Discusses Her Love of Rickenbackers, Her Musical Awakening
She’s a singer, songwriter, punk lifer, LGBTQ activist, book author and avid Rickenbacker collector, but what Guitar World readers really want to know is… When I watched the “Thrash Unreal”…
Read more »Cannabis Corpse Premiere "Chronic Breed" Playthrough Video
Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of a phenomenal new playthrough video by Cannabis Corpse. The featured song, “Chronic Breed,” is a cut off of the band’s new record, Left…
Read more »The Fastest Way to Learn Any Mode of Any Scale
Modes are simply different positions of a given scale. It’s important to understand this concept as you develop your skills on the guitar, and after teaching tens of thousands of…
Read more »Dream Theater Announce ‘Images & Words’ 25th Anniversary Tour
Dream Theater has announced a fall/winter North American tour that will celebrate the 25th anniversary of their sophomore album, Images & Words. Of the tour, guitarist John Petrucci said, “We…
Read more »Rare Footage of Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Performance at the “Biggest Party in History”
In the late Eighties, Miller Lite beer, in an attempt to boost sales, planned a publicity stunt in Texas. It was dubbed the “Biggest Party In History.” In a campaign…
Read more »Epiphone Releases PR-4E Acoustic/Electric Player Pack Video
Epiphone recently shared a video that sheds some light on their PR-4E Acoustic/Electric Player Pack. The pack includes the Epiphone PR-4E Acoustic/Electric guitar—a best seller since its first release over…
Read more »Walter Trout Premieres "Gonna Hurt Like Hell" (ft. Kenny Wayne Shepherd)
Walter Trout will release his guest star-studded new album, We’re All in This Together, on August 25. Today, we’re premiering “Gonna Hurt Like Hell,” a track Trout recorded with Kenny…
Read more »See Metallica Perform "Motorbreath" in Montreal in New Pro-Shot Footage
Metallica’s MetOnTour video crew have shared footage of the band’s July 19 show at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montréal. Below you can see their pro-shot footage of the band playing “Motorbreath,”…
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