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- April 30
- April 29
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- The Tallest Man On Earth Announces 'Dark Bird Is Home' Album Stream —Listen Now!
- Prestige Guitars Launches Five New Models
- Guitarist Mick Mars Talks Final Mötley Crüe Shows, New Music and More
- Thrash Course with Dave Davidson: Exploiting Odd-Time Meters, and How I Play “Madness Opus” and “Witch Trials”
- Guitar World Recommends: MXR Il Torino Overdrive Pedal — Video
- April 28
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- "How to Shred" with Alex Skolnick — Video
- IK Multimedia Releases UltraTuner for Apple Watch
- Stephen Ross to Release New Album, 'Jabberwhacky'
- Seymour Duncan Releases The Shapeshifter Tremolo Pedal — Video
- Shred Guitar Version of The Beatles' "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" — Video
- Metallica's "Seek & Destroy": Rootsy Acoustic Cover by Finland's Steve ‘N’ Seagulls — Video
- Eight Acoustic Blues Masters — Video
- April 27
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- The Firefly Guitar Pick: Create an LED Light Show Timed to Your Music — Video
- .strandberg* 6-, 7- and 8-String Headless Guitars — Scientifically Engineered for Comfort
- John Petrucci Demos Signature Ernie Ball Music Man Majesty Guitar — Video
- Eight Questions with In This Moment Guitarist Randy Weitzel
- Glenn Proudfoot Premieres "Gatton" Music Video, Featuring Johnny Hiland — Exclusive
- Review: Jericho Guitars Fusion — Video
- Polyphia Premiere "Aviator" Music Video Featuring Chelsea Grin's Jason Richardson — Exclusive
- August Burns Red Exclusive: "In the Studio with JB Brubaker" — Video
- Vintage Acoustic Heaven at Willie's American Guitars
- April 26
- April 24
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- Women Shine at the 2015 She Rocks ASCAP Expo Showcase
- Whole Lotta Sound Effects: Michael Winslow Covers Led Zeppelin — Video
- Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen, Michael Schenker, Alex Skolnick and More to Set Sail on Axes & Anchors Cruise
- John Petrucci Demos Ernie Ball Music Man JPBFR6 John Petrucci Ball Family Reserve Guitar — Video
- Steve Vai’s New Guitar Camp Experience and DVD Offer Up-Close Encounters with a Guitar Icon
- Review: Strymon Deco Tape Saturation and Doubletracker Pedal — Video
- The Iron Maidens' Nita Strauss and Courtney Cox: "The Trooper" Playthrough Video
- Five Great Electric Guitarists Perform on Acoustic Guitar — Video
- April 23
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- ‘Peace Out’: Guitarist Gunnar Nelson Talks New Nelson Album, Guitars and ‘After the Rain’
- Electro-Harmonix Unveils the Nano POG Pedal, "the Smallest Polyphonic Octave Generator" — Video
- "How Korn Got Their Name" — Video
- Ten Questions with While She Sleeps Guitarist Sean Long
- Breedlove Launches Custom Sound Studio Website
- Artist Airbrushes "Skelluitar" Guitar from Start to Finish — Video
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- Review: Fishman Fluence Modern Humbuckers — Video
- Eddie Van Halen Discusses 'Tokyo Dome Live in Concert,' Van Halen’s First Official Live Record with David Lee Roth
- Don McLean Revisits His Tasty Classic, “American Pie”
- Butch Walker Releases Acoustic Cover of Tove Lo's "Talking Body"
- Vanessa Carlton Shares New Acoustic Song "Young Heart"
- How to Navigate Your First Time Performing at a Festival
- April 22
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- Guitar World Launches 'Mastering Scales, Part 2,' the Sequel to One of Our Most Popular DVDs
- Tribute to Pantera's Dimebag Darrell: Michael Angelo Batio's Shred Medley — Video
- Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard Premiere "It's All Going to Pot" — Video
- Megan Slankard’s “Next To You (A Nuclear Love Song)” — Exclusive Premiere
- April 21
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- An Interview With Lisa Loeb — Presented by Breedlove
- Dear Guitar Hero: Peter Frampton Answers Readers' Questions About Gear, Django Reinhardt, the Bowie Tour and More
- Guitar World: June 2015 Gear and Lesson Videos
- Guitars Made from Classic Nintedo Systems — Video
- John Mayer, Jimmie Vaughan, Gary Clark Jr., Doyle Bramhall II Play "Pride and Joy," "Texas Flood" and "Six Strings Down" — Video
- 'The Guitar Chord Deck': Select the Chord You Want and See Exactly How to Play it
- Listen to Kurt Cobain’s Unreleased Cover of The Beatles’ “And I Love Her”
- Amplifying Your Acoustic: The Oxymoron and the Paradox
- Ten Great Resources for Singer-Songwriters
- April 20
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- Dear Guitar Hero: Richard Williams Discusses Kansas' History, Versatility and Lasting Influence
- Monster Licks Unleashed: An Exercise in Melodic Chaos — Video
- Watch This Ibanez Guitar Get a Custom Three-Color Swirl Paint Job — Video
- Kings of the Brushwood Thicket's “Do You Believe” —Exclusive Song Premiere
- Free Hick-Pickin’ Country Riff Lesson on the 'Guitar World Lessons' Store — Video
- Zakk Wylde Shreds and Discusses Wylde Audio Guitars and Amps on 'That Metal Show' — Video
- Jimmie Vaughan, Gary Clark Jr., John Mayer and Doyle Bramhall II Play "Texas Flood" with Double Trouble — Video
- Fingerpicking Fundamentals: Core Concepts for Beginning Fingerpickers
- April 18
- April 17
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- IK Multimedia Releases AmpliTube UA App for All Android Devices
- Taylor Guitars Introduces Two New 600 Series Models at Musikmesse
- Top 10 Weirdest Custom Guitars — Photo Gallery
- Joan Jett Talks Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Lou Reed and "I Love Rock ’N’ Roll"
- Stevie Ray Vaughan on 'Austin City Limits' — Three of SRV's 30 Greatest Recordings of All Time
- Guitar World DVD: Go 'In Deep' with Stevie Ray Vaughan
- Platinum Rush Video Blog #17 – Scott Stevens
- Crobot Premiere New Song, "Full Moon Howl" — Exclusive
- April 16
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- Betcha Can't Play This: Doug Aldrich's Three-Octave Pentatonic Ascent
- Eddie Van Halen Is Guitar World's June 2015 Cover Star
- Carly Simon Announces Expanded Re-Release of ‘The Bedroom Tapes - Special Edition’
- New Jason Isbell Album Announced for July 17
- Guitarist Michael Hermes, 14, Demos Kiesel/Carvin Guitars' Jason Becker "Numbers" Tribute Model — Video
- Jeff Loomis Plays Jason Becker's "Perpetual Burn" — Video
- Klone Release a Distinctly Different Acoustic “Summertime” — Exclusive Song Premiere
- Sonny Landreth Premieres New Song, "Bound by the Blues" — Exclusive
- May 2015 Guitar World: Joan Jett, Judas Priest, How to Play Rock and Roll Guitar, Ian Anderson and More
- Art of Anarchy — with Scott Weiland and Bumblefoot — Premiere "‘Til the Dust Is Gone" Music Video
- Cody Simpson Announces New Album 'Free' Out June 23 — Listen Now!
- April 15
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- Kirk Hammett Talks Metallica's 'No Life 'til Leather' Cassette Reissue
- Deep Water: The Down-Tuning Advantages of a Fender Jaguar Bridge System
- Watch Five Acoustic Guitarists Cover Ed Sheeran’s “Thinking Out Loud” —Video Finds
- LessonFace with John Heussenstamm: Introduction to Jazz Guitar
- Ozzy Osbourne's "Crazy Train" — Awesome Xylophone Cover — Video
- Ukulele/Metal Cover of Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” – Video Finds
- April 14
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- Martin Guitar Introduces New Models at Musikmesse 2015 — Photo Gallery
- The Tallest Man On Earth Releases New Song — Listen Now!
- Jack White Announces Surprise Acoustic Shows
- The Disco Fries and Nick Hexum of 311 Go Acoustic for “Head in the Clouds” — Exclusive Premiere
- Rich Robinson Announces and Discusses Record Store Day Release, “I Remember” — Video
- April 13
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- Stone Sour Premiere Cover of Metallica's "Creeping Death"
- George Usher and Lisa Burns Release 'The Last Day of Winter' — Listen Now!
- Fret Laser Module Adds Lighting Effects to Guitars — Video
- AC/DC Perform "Back in Black" and "For Those About to Rock" at Coachella — Video
- Rachel Garlin's "Gwendolyn Said" — Exclusive Song Premiere
- Paul Riario Demos John Page Classic Ashburn Guitar — Video
- April 12
- April 11
- April 10
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- Moody Blues Bassist John Lodge Talks New Solo Album, '10,000 Light Years Ago'
- Sleeping With Sirens Announce "We LIke It Quiet" Acoustic Summer Tour
- Marc Ford: Faith, Formation Flying and Fuzz
- Dear Guitar Hero: Stray Cats' Brian Setzer Talks Gretsch Guitars, Joe Strummer, Vintage Cars, Jazz Lessons and More
- Black Sabbath Cancel Their "Farewell" Show
- Jethro Tull Premiere Previously Unreleased "Minstrel in the Gallery" (BBC Version) —Exclusive
- Guitar World's New 'Talkin' Blues Part 3' DVD Features Seven New In-Depth Video Lessons
- Lâg Tramontane Snake Wood Acoustic Guitar — Video Demo
- The Glorious Sons Premiere “Lightning” Music Video and New "Making of" Video
- April 9
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- Danny Masterson and Adam Busch Perform The Beach Boys' "Be True to Your School" at Brian Fest — Video
- Stevie Ray Vaughan's "Testify" Source: Jimi Hendrix's Original Version with The Isley Brothers
- Armless Guitarist Shreds with His Feet — Video
- Judah & the Lion Announce Extended US Tour
- Jeff Beck Announces Live Album Featuring Two New Studio Tracks
- Three Sisters' Cover of Metallica's "Enter Sandman" Takes Over the Internet — Video
- Louise Goffin "I'm Not Rich But I'm Not Poor" — Exclusive Video Release
- Denis Leary to Star in New TV Series, 'Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll' — Video
- New Book/CD: Learn 'Cool Pedal Steel Licks for Guitar'
- Will Dailey Live at Club Passim, Cambridge, MA — Show Review
- April 8
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- Paul Gilbert Demos His Signature Ibanez FRM150 Guitar — Video
- Vox Introduces Custom Series AC10C1 10-Watt Tube Amp — Video
- From Chuck Berry to Joan Jett: Riffs and Licks That Define Rock and Roll Guitar
- The Command Sisters Nail the Solo from "Hotel California" — Acoustic Video
- Shattered Sun Premiere "Hope Within Hatred" Band Playthrough Video
- Review: ToneVille Broadway Guitar Amp — Video
- The 30 Greatest Classic Black Sabbath Songs
- Lifehouse 'Out of the Wasteland' Due Out May 26 — PreView Now
- How to Play Faster Scales, Presented by Guitar Salon International — Video
- April 7
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- 10 Things You Didn't Know About Black Sabbath
- James Taylor Announces 'Before This World,' His First Album of New Songs in 13 Years
- "Another 30 Shredders" in One Guitar Solo — Video
- Irish (Uilleann) Pipes Played on Guitar — Video
- Sam Lewis’ “Things Will Never Be The Same” — Exclusive Video Premiere
- Exotic Techniques: Reverse Pedal Point Technique
- B.B. King Hospitalized for Diabetes-Related Dehydration
- Review: Decibel Eleven Dirt Clod Distortion Pedal — Video
- Thrash Course with Dave Davidson: Using Mixed Meters, and How to Play “Labyrinth of Eyes,” Part 2 — Video
- April 6
- April 3
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- ‘A Fool to Care’: Boz Scaggs Discusses His New Album, Working with Duane Allman and More
- Metalachi Perform Dio's "Holy Diver," Mariachi-Style — Video
- ESP Guitars Presents "Out of Step,” Celebrating Darkest Hour’s 20th Anniversary — Video
- Things Musicians Say to Girls — Video
- "Tennessee Brand" Instrument Combines 12-String Guitar and Six-String Bass on One Neck — Video
- Betcha Can't Play This: Nita Strauss' Descending Legato Lick — Video
- The Guitar Drum, a New Percussive Acoustic Guitar Device —Video
- Louisa Wendorff Talks Bedell Guitars, Mashups and Massive YouTube Success
- April 2
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- Meet Megadeth's New Guitarist: Kiko Loureiro of Angra
- Review: Epiphone Gary Clark Jr. “Blak and Blu” Casino — Video
- Van Halen Perform "Jump" on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' — Video
- Lullwater Premiere Exclusive "Vendetta Black" Making-of Video
- Boss DS-1 Distortion Pedal Torture Test: How Durable Is It? — Video
- Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell Announce Covers Album
- Check Out Voyage-Air's Folding Travel Guitar — Video
- Review: Electro-Harmonix C9 Organ Machine Pedal — Video
- The Complete Guitarist: How to Be a Better Student
- Blue Introduces Hummingbird Class A Microphone
- Next Galaxy Launches Ceekars 4D Headphones — Video
- Lessons on Lawyering Up in the Music Biz
- April 1
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- Dia Frampton to Headline She Rocks Showcase at the ASCAP Expo
- Seymour Duncan Introduces the Electric Slug — Video
- Bent Out of Shape: Has Heavy Metal Become a Joke?
- Christina Perri Announced as Special Guest on Ed Sheeran’s Fall Tour
- Lâg Guitars Tramontane Snake Wood Guitar Giveaway
- Review: Dunlop CBM95 Cry Baby Mini Wah Pedal — Video
- John Page Classic Guitars Introduces the Ashburn
- The '3 Chord Songbook': Play 50 Hits with Only Three Chords
- Van Halen Perform "Hot for Teacher," "Eruption" and "You Really Got Me" on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' — Video