Access Backstage Pass
Keep exploring and earning more as a member.
Explore your membership benefits.
Guitar World Magazine
Save on subscriptions to the world’s best-selling guitar magazine.
The Queens of the Stone Age guitarist says the oddball 12-string will be out this summer and is one of Squier's Paranormal specials....
Fresh new drops from Epiphone, JHS Pedals, Fender, Positive Grid and more...
Bridgers' guitar and songwriting chops will be on full display during her freshly announced tour
Composer Bear McCreary is continuing his epic metal saga with the aid of an all-star cast
Mayer has got his hands on a boutique Esquire-style custom build from a legend of Californian guitar making
Wild West Guitars is pleading for help recovering the guitars, two of which were made to commemorate its 25th anniversary
Our gear experts track down the best weekly deals on guitar gear, bringing you hand-picked savings on guitars, pedals, amps, and more
Texas rock icon Steve Miller featured his left-handed bassist on the third of four singles from his now-classic album
The two would go on to become frequent collaborators, with the top-hatted guitar great contributing to every subsequent album Jackson released during his lifetime
Motörhead’s longest-serving guitarist was the perfect fit for a band whose bludgeoning sound and appetite for excess eclipsed all others
How Frampton documentary director Rob Arthur helped the iconic guitarist come alive on the big screen
These days Klinghoffer’s leaving his most well-worn guitars at home, but on his new Pluralone album he went back to his beloved 1947 Martin
Mayer left Fender after his wishes for an elevated S-style fell on deaf ears – and he found the perfect partner in PRS and the Silver Sky
The Big Country guitarist pulls some choice guitars and amps out of the vault, and explains why the Esquire beats the Tele
It’s already caused a stir online, but does the Alpha eight-string multi-scale prove itself in person?
Looking for a new octave pedal to add to your bass rig, or are you entering the world for the first time? Here's are my top choices along with expert buying advice
Positive Grid is branching out from the market-conquering Spark family with a bold new lineup that could spell trouble for the Boss Katana
I count down the best compact acoustics for new players, smaller guitarists and those looking for a neat 'couch guitar'
Dave Davidson of Well Strung Guitars describes how, during 1967, Fender got busy developing an alternative to heavy ash Telecaster bodies
EHX’s new Pico pedal is designed to deconstruct your tone to an atomic level
Despite advances in technology, elite players such as Joe Bonamassa, Tom Morello and Brad Paisley still keep a DD-2 or DD-3 on their 'board
Try this enhanced lesson to strengthen your fourth finger and use your thumb for wide fretting like the iconic Ozzy Osbourne guitarist
Taking cues from John Mayer, Jimi Hendrix and Nile Rodgers, this lesson offers three examples of phrases that add rhythm and movement to blues
Because you can't have enough exit ramps from traditional blues phrases, here's how you can use the notes of a dominant 7 chord to spice up your solos
Because sometimes retuning your guitar is, well, a pain in the backside – and there are workarounds
The Blackberry Smoke frontman goes unplugged to give us a lesson in the fingerstyle techniques he applies in his day job
Celtic rock bagpipe phrasing, THAT blazing arpeggio and a crazy bend that broke a string – learn how Brett Garsed played his solo in this exclusive feature
In this lesson, the blues maestro demonstrates how pickup choice affects the tone and can be used for different purposes
It’s already caused a stir online, but does the Alpha eight-string multi-scale prove itself in person?
Positive Grid is branching out from the market-conquering Spark family with a bold new lineup that could spell trouble for the Boss Katana
EHX’s new Pico pedal is designed to deconstruct your tone to an atomic level
One of the biggest names in pop delivers a first signature electric that bridges the gap between open chords and heavy metal chugs
Fender's cult classic offset, beloved by The Beatles and beyond, is back and supposedly better than ever
This scaled-down Neptune is worlds apart from some of its travel guitar competition
After testing the water with a limited-edition version, PRS has added David Grissom’s semi-hollow signature to the Core lineup. But are we worthy?
Looking for a new octave pedal to add to your bass rig, or are you entering the world for the first time? Here's are my top choices along with expert buying advice
I count down the best compact acoustics for new players, smaller guitarists and those looking for a neat 'couch guitar'
My pick of the top-rated overdrive pedals for bass players from the likes of EBS, Electro-Harmonix, Origin Effects, and more
We check out the top Squier guitars, including the Classic Vibe series, Affinity series, Debut models, and Paranormal series guitars
I break down the best modeling amps available, covering a range of budgets, brands and sizes
My top picks of small guitar amps that pack a punch and let you practice when you're short on space
The grandfather of acoustic guitars – our top parlor guitar picks from Gibson, Martin, Yamaha, and more
Please login or signup to comment
Please wait...
