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- February 28
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- Bent Out of Shape: Back to Basics with Pentatonics, Part 5 — Building Ascending and Descending Patterns
- Anthrax Guitarist Scott Ian Discusses "Speaking Words" Tour, Crowd-Funding Campaigns and More
- Interview: Shredder Rusty Cooley Talks Guitar Instruction, Signature Dean Guitars and His Approach to Soloing
- Original MTV VJs Alan Hunter and Nina Blackwood Talk New Book, Van Halen, Ozzy and the Eighties
- Listen to Led Zeppelin's Unreleased 'Physical Graffiti' Recordings
- February Sale: Take 40 Percent Off Everything — Including DVDs —at the Guitar World Online Store
- Video: Orianthi Plays and Discusses Fretlight Guitars
- Video: The 2014 Martin Custom Shop Models
- Martin Presents: Danny Davis
- February 27
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- Video: Justin Townes Earle Performs Live with Recording King
- Thrash Course with Revocation's Dave Davidson: Comparing the Fundamental Minor Modes
- Review: Electro-Harmonix Hot Tubes Overdrive, Nano Big Muff π and Soul Food Pedals
- Exclusive Song Premiere: Intervals —"Siren Sound"
- SongTown USA: It's About Heart
- Exclusive Video: Johnny Winter Performs "Highway 61 Revisited" from Deluxe 'Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert' DVD
- Chelsea Wolfe Announces Spring Acoustic Tour with Eels and More Dates with Queens of the Stone Age
- Japanese Schoolgirl Metal/Pop Trio Babymetal Release New Music Video
- Jake E. Lee and Red Dragon Cartel Debut Music Videos for "Shout It Out" and "Deceived"
- Word From Chris: The Martin Legacy
- February 26
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- Review: Norman Guitars Parlour SG Model
- Video Finds: Tosin Abasi of Animals As Leaders Tackles Eight-String Acoustic Guitar
- As I Lay Dying Frontman Tim Lambesis Pleads Guilty to Plotting to Kill His Wife
- Listen: Black Label Society Streaming New Song, "My Dying Time"
- Reverend Horton Heat Premiere "Scenery Going By" Music Video
- Exclusive Demo Video: Seymour Duncan Releases Vapor Trail Analog Delay
- Orange Announces Limited-Edition White Amps
- Review: Randall RD5H Amp Head and RD112-D Cabinet
- 2014 Revolver Golden Gods Announced!
- Flamenco Guitarist Paco de Lucia Dead at 66
- Retrospective: John Fahey's 'Blind Joe Death'
- February 25
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- Listen: George Harrison Picks His Best Slide Guitar Solo
- Video: Fender Celebrates 60 Years of the Stratocaster
- Guitar World: April 2014 Videos
- Steve Vai "Vai360" App Release
- Fists of Legend
- Video: Slash in the Studio —Ernie Ball's 'Real to Reel with Slash,' Volume 1
- Demo Video: Electro-Harmonix Introduces Holy Grail Max Reverb Pedal
- Song Facts: The Beatles — "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"
- Interview: Jake E. Lee Is Back in Action with Red Dragon Cartel, a Band that Shows Off More Than His Considerable Guitar Chops
- Contest: Acoustic Nation Cort MR600F Acoustic/Electric Guitar Giveaway
- Gear Review: Learn to Play Guitar with Jamstar
- February 24
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- Video: Jake E. Lee Discusses His Signature Model Charvel Guitar
- Kiss Decide Not to Perform at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony in April
- Marty Friedman Announces 'Inferno' Track Listing and Spring Tour with Gus G
- It Might Get Weird: The Bone Guitar
- Dear Guitar Hero: Tosin Abasi of Animals As Leaders Discusses His Musical Education, Meeting Steve Vai, Feeling Pressure and More
- The Mavericks Mark Over 20 Years Together with 'Twenty Five Live Tour' Beginning February 27
- Photo Gallery: Jackson Guitars Introduces New Models for 2014
- Lick of the Day: Pentatonic-Chromatic Cascade by Gus G
- Video: Metallica's Kirk Hammett Talks Gear and More with Dunlop TV
- Master the Stevie Shuffle and More with New Guitar World DVD, 'In Deep with Stevie Ray Vaughan'
- Monster Licks: Blues-Derived Shred Lick Mixing Sweep, Alternate and Legato Picking
- Exclusive Interview: Mike Dawes Takes On "The Impossible"
- Interview with Seiichi Daimo and Exclusive Stream of New EP, ‘In The Inbetween’
- February 21
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- Video: 2Cellos Perform AC/DC's "Thunderstruck"
- Guitarist Monte Pittman Talks Gear, Playing with Madonna and His New Album, 'The Power of Three'
- Show Review: John Butler Trio at The Independent
- Matt Pond Announces 'Emblems' 10th Anniversary Tour Plus Pledge Music Campaign for New Album 'The State of Gold'
- SongTown USA: Why I Write
- February 20
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- Jeff Beck Talks "Very Important" New Album, Possibility of Working with Jimmy Page
- Talkin’ Blues with Keith Wyatt: Adapting the Crafty Piano Riffs of Otis Spann to the Guitar
- Hole Notes with Dale Turner: A Shot of Zac Brown’s High-Octane, Modern Folk-Country Guitar Madness
- Rockin' The Country with Joe Don Rooney: Making My Guitar Speak on “Me and My Gang”
- Review: IK Multimedia iLoud Portable Speaker System
- Koji Announces Spring Solo Tour
- Your Friend's 'Jekyll/Hyde' Available Digitally with New Video For "Tame One" Now Live
- String Theory: Exploiting the Greater Rhythmic and Phrasing Options of Slower Tempos
- Interview: Tony McGuinness on ‘Above & Beyond Acoustic’
- February 19
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- SXSW 2014: The Deli Announces Free Austin Stompbox Exhibit March 13 to 15
- Kill the Power: Five Questions with Skindred Guitarist Mikey Demus
- Exclusive: The Bottom Dollars Premiere New Song, "Smoker"
- Bent Out of Shape: Learning Mozart's Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, Part 5
- Video: New Device Records, Tunes and Helps Protect Guitars from Environmental Damage
- Listen to "Scratch," a Song from John Frusciante's New Album, 'Enclosures'
- March 2014 Guitar World: Eric Clapton's 50 Best Guitar Moments, Duane Allman and the 'Layla' Sessions, Johnny Winter, Mike Bloomfield, Readers Poll Results and More
- Video: The New Peavey ValveKing Series Amplifiers
- February 18
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- Railroad Earth to Headline Red Rocks Ampitheatre August 2
- Listen: Animals As Leaders Premiere New Song, "Tooth and Claw"
- Tribute to The Beatles: Virtuoso Al Di Meola Puts His Signature Style on 14 Fab Tunes
- Book Review: 'One Way Out: The Inside History of The Allman Brothers Band'
- Musical Fluency: Building Your Rhythmic, Harmonic and Melodic Vocabulary
- Album Review: The Beatles — 'The U.S. Albums'
- Interview: Recording and Mixing Advice from Grammy-Winning Engineer Jason Goldstein
- Dear Guitar Hero: Tosin Abasi
- It Might Get Weird: The Bone Guitar
- Rodrigo y Gabriela Premiere Single "The Soundmaker" From Upcoming Release '9 Dead Alive'
- Video: Gary Clark Jr. Performs National Anthem at NBA All-Star Game
- Demo Video: Gibson 2014 Les Paul Traditional Model Guitar
- Video: Paul Gilbert Shreds on Stand-Up Bass
- The Name Game: A History of Signature Guitars
- Exclusive: Hear Johnny Winter Perform "Eyesight to the Blind" at the 1970 Atlanta Pop Festival
- NEEDTOBREATHE Announce New Release 'Rivers in the Wasteland' and North American Tour
- Video: Zakk Wylde Goes Guitar Shopping in New York City
- First Listen: Beck's 'Morning Phase'
- February 17
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- AC/DC Planning New Album and 40th-Anniversary Tour
- THE ROYS Named Top Bluegrass Artist at 10th Annual International Acoustic Music Awards
- Interview: Suzanne Vega on the Release of ‘Tales From the Realm of the Queen of Pentacles’
- Video: The Loar Presents Robert Ellis Performing "TV Song"
- Gear Review: Snapz Bridge Pin Pullers
- Gear Review: Snapz Bridge Pin Pullers
- February 14
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- JT Woodruff of Hawthorne Heights to Release Solo LP 'Field Medicine' on March 18
- The Devil Makes Three Announce Tour With Willie Nelson and Allison Kraus
- Video: Gibson Pulls Broken-Guitar Prank at 2014 Winter NAMM Show
- Video Finds: Slash and Myles Kennedy Perform Acoustic "Sweet Child O' Mine"
- Martin Guitar Featured on 'CBS Sunday Morning'
- LessonFace with Duane Denison: Build Technique and Confidence with Diatonic Exercises
- SongTown USA: Love In A Coffee Shop
- Video: Paul Gilbert Demos TC Electronic Ditto X2 Looper Pedal
- February 13
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- Barzin Debuts Video for "All The While" from Feb 25 Release 'To Live Alone In That Long Summer'
- Demo Video: Boss ME-80 Guitar Multiple Effects Processor
- Video: Michelle Kwan Plays Guns N' Roses' "Sweet Child O' Mine" on a Guzheng, a Traditional Chinese Stringed Instrument
- NAMM 2014 Video: Charvel Guitars Guthrie Govan Signature Model
- Seiichi Daimo Debuts New Song "In The Inbetween" With EP Releasing February 25
- First Listen: Sun Kil Moon’s ‘Benji’
- February 12
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- Rob Zombie Announces Spring U.S. Tour Dates
- Exclusive Video: The Making of Reverend Horton Heat's "My Hat"
- Aaron Lee Tasjan to release solo EP 'Crooked River Burning' March 25 on Rockwood Music Hall Recordings
- Bent Out of Shape: Learning Mozart's Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, Part 4
- Exclusive: Hear Matt Schofield's New Album, 'Far As I Can See'
- February 11
- February 10
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- Stone Jack Jones Shares "Joy"
- Video: Meet the Smomid, a "String Modeling MIDI Device" and More
- Former Racer X Guitarist Bruce Bouillet Talks New Album, 'The Order Of Control'
- NAMM 2014 Video: Marty Friedman Discusses His New SE Signature Model from PRS Guitars
- Video Premiere: Glenn Proudfoot and Tommy Emmanuel Team Up for Stevie Ray Vaughan-Inspired "Bam!"
- Dolly Parton to Release New Album 'Blue Smoke' in the U.S. on May 13
- Video: Iron Horse Perform Bluegrass Version of Metallica's "Enter Sandman"
- Video: Metallica's Kirk Hammett Visits Guitar Center in San Francisco
- Bruce Springsteen Performs AC/DC's "Highway to Hell" in Perth, Australia — Video
- Video Finds: Stevie Ray Vaughan Delivers on Acoustic, Plus Joe Satriani!
- Interview: Rod Melancon On His Upcoming Release, ‘Parish Lines’
- February 9
- February 7
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- Polish City Names Traffic Circle After Deceased Slayer Guitarist Jeff Hanneman
- Book Review: 'Kansas City Lightning — The Rise and Times of Charlie Parker'
- Review: L.R. Baggs Lyric Acoustic Guitar Microphone
- NAMM 2014 Video: Marshall Amplification JVM Tattoo Series and Handwired Series — with Demo
- Video: Monte Montgomery Live at NAMM
- Free Download: 'MARTIN™ — The Journal of Acoustic Guitars'
- February 6
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- Perri Ink Custom Guitars Introduces the Gypsy
- Walrus Audio Introduces Descent Reverb Pedal
- Two Notes Audio Engineering Introduces Torpedo Reload —with Demo Video
- NAMM 2014 Video: PRS Guitars S2 Custom 22
- Review: Taurus Dexter Polyphonic Octaver Pedal
- Exclusive Song Premiere: Nick Moss Band — "No Reason"
- The Wild Feathers Announce Additional NYC Show Added to Extensive U.S. Tour
- Ronnie James Dio Tribute Album to Feature New Tracks by Metallica, Anthrax, Motorhead, Scorpions and More
- Bent Out of Shape: Remembering Gary Moore
- Exclusive Video: Chiodos Discuss 'Devil,' Their First Album with Guitarist Thomas Erak
- Exclusive Video: Watch Bayside Guitarist Jack O'Shea in the Studio
- Video: Guitar Headstock Receives Custom Metallic Swirl Paint Job
- Interview: Andy McKee Discusses New EP 'Mythmaker' and More
- Guitar Stories: Teton Acoustic Guitar
- Rhonda Vincent's 'Only Me' Album Debuts at #1 on Billboard Bluegrass Album Chart
- February 5
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- Review: Taylor Grand Auditorium 814ce Acoustic-Electric Guitar
- Video: Gibson Pranks Fender at the 2014 Winter NAMM Show
- Musical Fluency: Tackling Odd Rhythms
- Review: Bare Knuckle Juggernaut Misha Mansoor Signature Humbuckers
- Bent Out of Shape: Back to Basics with Pentatonics, Part 4 — Building Repetitive Patterns
- Animator Adds New Dimension to Jimi Hendrix's Last Interview — Video
- Video: Metallica's James Hetfield Visits Guitar Center in San Francisco
- SongTown USA: What is Your Music Worth?
- Alex Turner: Beyond Arctic Monkeys to ‘Submarine’
- February 4
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- Ovation Introduces New Models to Celebrity Elite Series
- NAMM 2014: Jim Dunlop Introduces MXR Custom Shop La Machine Fuzz Pedal —with Demo Video
- We Butter The Bread With Butter Guitarist Marcel Neumann’s Tips on Touring the U.S. —from the Perspective of an International Band
- Nashville Pussy Guitarist Ruyter Suys Talks Gear and New Album, 'Up the Dosage'
- John Butler Trio Releases 'Flesh & Blood' and Announces Tour Dates
- Metal Method's Doug Marks Talks "Speed and Accuracy for Lead Guitar"
- Eric Clapton's 50 Greatest Guitar Moments: No. 7 — "Spoonful" from 'Fresh Cream'
- Gibson Guitars Announces Government Series II Les Paul
- Nickel Creek Reunite and Announce New Album and Tour
- Video Finds: Gary Clark Jr Plays Acoustic "Next Door Neighbor Blues"
- First Listen: Robby Hecht Premieres Video for “New York City” and Announces New Album
- February 3
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- NAMM 2014 Video: Jim Dunlop Pedals —MXR Phase 99, Micro Amp Plus, La Machine, Way Huge Swollen Pickle, Fuzz Face Mini and More
- The Falls Signs with Verve Records for New EP 'Into The Fire' and Announces U.S. Tour
- Dear Guitar Hero: Submit Your Questions for Behemoth's Nergal!
- Metal For Life with Metal Mike: More Workout Tips to Keep Your Chops in Shape
- Dream Theater Premiere "The Looking Glass" Music Video
- Video: Exclusive Look at the Allman Brothers Band Performing "Midnight Rider" in 1992 from 'Live At Great Woods' DVD
- The Ramifications of Writing a Song a Week
- February 2
