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- August 31
- August 28
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- From Sweep Picking to Banjo Rolls, Guitarist Performs 40 Guitar Techniques in One Solo — Video
- Ghost Pedal Creates Wah Effect Without Physical Pedal — Video
- Soilwork's David Andersson Premieres "The Ride Majestic" Playthrough Video — Exclusive
- Watch Metallica's James Hetfield "Audition" for ‘Call of Duty’ — Video
- Tommy Emmanuel Premieres New Song, “It’s Never Too Late" — Exclusive
- Gary Clark Jr. Premieres "Grinder" Music Video — Exclusive
- Labor Day Sale: Save 25 Percent at the Guitar World Online Store
- August 27
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- Lamb of God's Mark Morton, Willie Adler and Randy Blythe Talk Turmoil and Their Vibrant New Album, 'VII: Sturm Und Drang'
- Children of Bodom Premiere First Track-By-Track Video for 'I Worship Chaos'
- St. Vincent Debuts Her Custom Signature Ernie Ball Music Man Guitar
- Trivium Premiere "Until the World Goes Cold" Music Video
- Gabriella Quevedo Plays Fingerstyle Arrangement of The Beatles' "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"
- Guitarist Adrian Galysh Teams Up with PledgeMusic.com for New Blues Album
- Gear Review: Outlaw Effects 24K Reverb, Quick Draw Delay and Five O’Clock Fuzz Pedals
- New Book/CD: Step-by-Step Breakdown of Jeff Beck's Guitar Styles and Techniques
- Breedlove Stringed Instruments Introduces New All Myrtlewood Guitar
- August 26
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- The GAS Man: Should You Buy That Vintage Wreck? Part 1
- Guitarist Plays 45 Scales in One Solo —Video
- Last Night at LA's Staples Center: Taylor Swift Rocks a Fender Jaguar and St. Vincent Shreds
- Slim Wray Premiere "Take It Or Leave It" Music Video — Exclusive
- October 2015 Guitar World: Lamb of God, 20 Best Gig-Ready Combo Amps, Guide to Cry Baby Wahs and More
- Metallica Release Fly-on-the-Wall Footage from August 20 Show in Bergen, Norway — Video
- Kyle Park Shares "What Goes Around Comes Around" — Exclusive Acoustic Video
- August 25
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- The Winery Dogs Premiere New Song, "Oblivion"
- Langhorne Slim Talks 'The Spirit Moves' — Exclusive Interview
- PRS Guitars Introduces 58/15 Limited Edition Custom 24 Pickups — Video
- Fear Factory Premiere "Regenerate" Lyric Video
- Musical Fluency: Stealing From Drummers — Single Paradiddle
- Midnight McCartney: John Pizzarelli Discusses Reinterpreting Paul McCartney’s Solo Catalog
- Paul McCartney Premieres Remastered "Take It Away" Featuring Ringo Starr
- Phish's Trey Anastasio Announces New Solo Album, 'Paper Wheels,' and U.S. Tour
- David Gilmour Covers The Beatles' "Here, There and Everywhere"
- Blessthefall Premiere 'To Those Left Behind' Studio Update — Video
- Never Shout Never and Gretsch Team Up for Guitar Giveaway
- 20 of the Best 1x12 Guitar Amps on the Market Today
- Guitar World Book Sale: 'How to Hot Rod Your Fender Amp'
- Tommy Emmanuel Does Double Duty on "Hellos and Goodbyes" — Video
- August 24
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- Tony MacAlpine Cancels Tour Due to Illness: "It Seems Likely We Are Dealing with Cancer"
- John Pizzarelli Premieres Behind-the-Scenes Video for New Album, ‘Midnight McCartney’
- Stryper's Michael Sweet Premieres "Fallen" Tutorial Video —Exclusive
- Slash Says He and Axl Rose Are Speaking Again
- Review: TC Electronic Helix and Viscous Vibe Pedals — Video
- This All-Ukulele Cover of Metallica's "One" Is Simply Incredible — Video
- The Command Sisters' "Earthquake" — Exclusive Acoustic Video
- Discover the History of the American Guitar, 1833 to the Present
- Gary Clark Jr. Premieres 'The Story of Sonny Boy Slim: Life Changes' — Video
- Eight Amazing Female Acoustic Guitar Players
- August 21
- August 20
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- Jon Hart and Chris Woods Groove Release “Red Room” Acoustic Duet —Watch Now!
- Ernie Ball Presents 'Capturing The White Buffalo, the Recording of an American Songwriter,' Episode 10 — Video
- Walter Trout Premieres "Almost Gone" from New Album, 'Battle Scars'
- Guitar World DVD: 'Heavy Metal Hybrid Picking' Featuring Revocation's Dave Davidson
- August 19
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- Billy Sheehan Appears on 'No Guitar is Safe' Podcast
- Jimmy Page and Aerosmith in 1990 —Backstage Banter and "Train Kept A-Rollin'" —Video
- Hitler Struggles to Nail Stevie Ray Vaughan's Guitar Tone — Video
- IK Multimedia Releases Cinematic Percussion Instrument with SampleTank Custom Shop Player
- 'Austin City Limits' to Livestream Gary Clark Jr.’s August 24 Taping
- PRS Guitars Introduces New 22-Fret SE Models: SE Custom 22 and SE Custom 22 Semi-Hollow
- Shred Fest IV: Chris Broderick and Gus G on the Art of Creating Guitar Solos — Video
- Led Zeppelin's "Kashmir" Sounds Incredible on a Cigar Box Guitar — Video
- Learn Jimi Hendrix's Signature Licks with Guitar World's Andy Aledort
- Trevor Hall ‘KALA’ —Exclusive Album Premiere
- August 18
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- Nashville-based Acoustic String Trio ChessBoxer Prep 'Apollo EP'
- Children of Bodom’s Alexi Laiho Joined by 100 Guitarists at Helsinki Festival
- Guitarist Ramon Ortiz Premieres New Song, “Cruising Time” — Exclusive Playthrough Video
- P.O.D. Premiere New Song, "The Awakening" — Exclusive
- The Bellfuries Premiere New Song, "Loving Arms" — Exclusive
- Korbee “Great Escape (Acoustic)” —Exclusive Video Premiere
- Video Finds: Mike Dawes "The Impossible"
- August 17
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- The Many Faces of Iron Maiden's "Eddie"
- Sugarland Guitarist Kristian Bush Talks Debut Solo Album, Gear and Songwriting
- Iron Maiden Premiere "Speed of Light" Music Video
- The Dead Weather Announce New Album, 'Dodge and Burn'
- Children of Bodom Premiere "I Worship Chaos" Lyric Video
- Rage Against the Machine Announce 'Live at Finsbury Park' DVD
- Latest Gear from Epiphone: Guitars, Basses and Amps — 2016 Guitar World Buyer's Guide
- David Gilmour on Pink Floyd's Future: "I Think I Can Safely Say Goodbye to That Now"
- W.A.S.P. Premiere New Song, "Last Runaway"
- New Guitar World Book Collects Best "Dear Guitar Hero" Interviews in One Volume
- Tommy Emmanuel Picks on The Beatles: "Day Tripper"/"Lady Madonna" Medley — Video
- Eric Johnson Plays "Cliffs of Dover" on Piano — Video
- Supersuckers Premiere Title Track from New Album, 'Holdin' the Bag' — Exclusive
- Nancy Wilson Recalls the Making of Heart’s “Crazy on You”
- August 14
- August 13
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- Mac Sabbath: Black Sabbath Parody Band Play "Pair-a-Buns" ("Paranoid") — Video
- Kiesel Guitars & Carvin Guitars Custom Shop Announce New Inline Headstock Shapes
- Metal Allegiance to Launch Self-Titled Debut Album at BackStory Live Interview Event
- Review: Truetone V3 Jekyll & Hyde Overdrive Distortion Pedal — Video
- Review: Line 6 Firehawk FX Multieffect Processor — Video
- Marshall Crenshaw’s "Front Page News" —Exclusive Song Premiere
- String Theory with Jimmy Brown: The Conclusion of Frédéric Chopin’s “Prelude in E Minor” — Video
- Chris Cornell Premieres New Song, “Nearly Forgot My Broken Heart”
- Metallica's Lollapalooza Set from Onstage Fans' POV — Video
- August 12
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- Weber Fine Acoustic Instruments Presents the Octar
- "Burglar Crapped in My Acoustic Guitar. It's Destroyed."
- We Came As Romans Guitarist Joshua Moore's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- Otherwise Guitarist Andrew Pugh's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- October 2015 Guitar World Gear and Lesson Videos
- 'SNL' Guitarist Jared Scharff Adds "Unnecessary Shredding" to Ed Sheeran's "Don't" — Video
- Fear Factory Premiere "Dielectric" Music Video
- J Randy Announces Debut Album, Shares "Slow Burn" Video
- Emily Hastings' "Guitar Orchestra" Covers "Game of Thrones" Theme — Video
- Steve Vai's "Bad Horsie" Played on Cello — Video
- Metallica’s “Fade to Black” Acoustic Performance by Igor Presnyakov —Video
- CE Distribution's New Effect Pedals, Speakers and Tubes: 2016 Guitar World Buyer's Guide
- David Myles Premieres "Need A Break" — Exclusive Acoustic Video
- August 11
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- Test Article with Gallery
- Art Garfunkel Announces Carnegie Hall Performance and Tour
- Saint Asonia: Staind's Mike Mushok Discusses His New Band and Custom Guitar Shop
- The Art of Shredding with Megadeth, Lamb of God, Trivium, Arch Enemy and More
- Connor Zwetsch's "Candy Bars" — Acoustic Video Premiere
- Guitar World's 2015 Summer Sale: Take 25 Percent Off Everything
- Kiska Premiere New Song, "Conjuror" — Exclusive
- August 10
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- Eleventh Dream Day Talk New Album and the Return of Their Two-Guitar Attack
- Monster Licks Unleashed: Getting Demonic with the B Minor Pentatonic — Video
- Watch Joe Bonamassa and Zakk Wylde Play Cream's "Crossroads"
- Van Halen Fan Paints His Truck to Look Like Eddie's Frankenstein Guitar
- Van Halen Fan Paints His Truck to Look Like Eddie's Frankenstein Guitar — Video
- IK Multimedia Announces iKlip Case
- How to Play Frédéric Chopin's "Prelude in E Minor" on Guitar — Video
- Watch As Luthier Builds the DiResta AK47 Guitar — Video
- 'Mastering Arpeggios 3' DVD: Everything You Need to Know About the Six Exotic Seventh Chord Qualities
- Jeff Campbell Shares "Fill The Spaces" — Exclusive Song Premiere
- August 7
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- Reuben Hollebon Preps New Album, Releases “Faces” Video
- Bobby Long Releases New Album, ‘Ode to Thinking’
- Watch Matt Nathanson’s New “Gold In the Summertime” Video
- Eddie Van Halen Plays "Panama" on 'Late Night with David Letterman' in 1985 — Video
- Does the Guitar You Use Even Matter Anymore? One Guitar, 45 Tones — Video
- Joe Bonamassa Shows How to Play “Sloe Gin” in His New Online Video Lessons Series
- Anton Fig Features Richie Havens on “More Than Friends” — Exclusive Song Premiere
- August 6
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- Get a Free 'The Alchemical Guitarist 2: Fretboard Secrets Unlocked!' Lesson by Richard Lloyd
- Iron Maidens Nita Strauss and Courtney Cox Play Iron Maiden's "The Trooper" — Video
- Meet the ChroniCaster Bong Guitar! — Video
- Otherwise Guitarist Ryan Patrick's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- Metallica's Official Lollapalooza Footage, Including "For Whom the Bell Tolls" — Video
- Singular Sound Announces BeatBuddy Mini Pedal
- D'Addario Launches Players Circle Rewards Program
- Devil Wears Prada Guitarist Jeremy DePoyster's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- 5-Disc, 154-Track Tennessee Ernie Ford Box Set Coming September 25
- Rubikon Premiere New Song, "Pretty Pretty" — Exclusive
- Lee Ritenour Premieres Behind-the-Scenes Video for New Album, 'A Twist of Rit' — Exclusive
- Summer NAMM 2015: Peavey Electronics Robert Randolph Signature Gear — Video
- August 5
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- Get a Free 'Play Rock Bass!' Lesson at the 'Guitar World Lessons' Store — Video
- We Came As Romans Guitarist Lou Cotton's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- Keith Richards: The Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' Was "Rubbish"
- Lace Music Announces Mando-Lace Mandolin Pickup — Demo Video
- Lenny Kravitz’s Private Parts “Fly Away” During Onstage Wardrobe Malfunction
- Nothingmore Guitarist Mark Vollelunga's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- Miss May I Guitarist Justin Aufdemkampe's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- Whitechapel Guitarist Zach Householder's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- Devil You Know Guitarist Francesco Artusato's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- Sworn In Guitarist Zakary Gibson's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- Guitarist Plays 100 TV Theme Songs in a Single Take — Video
- Shattered Sun Guitarist Daniel Trejo's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- Shattered Sun Guitarist Jessie Santos' 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- 'Green Day Guitar Tab Anthology': Learn 22 Green Day Songs, Note for Note
- August 4
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- Things Women Who Play Guitar Are Tired of Hearing — and What You Should Say Instead
- Violinist-Looper Joseph in the Well Announces New Tour Dates
- Children of Bodom Premiere Second 'I Worship Chaos' Album Trailer — Video
- Breedlove Announces Pursuit Ebony Series Strummin Thru Summer Promotion
- Dave Rawlings Machine Announce New Album, ‘Nashville Obsolete’
- Gear Review: JColoccia Guitars Big Cannoli Overdrive Pedal
- Jimi Hendrix Atlanta Pop Fest Film and Album Coming Soon
- Death Angel Guitarist Rob Cavestany's 2015 Summer Tour Survival Guide
- Lesson: Jake Shimabukuro Shares Some Ukulele Basics
- Conquer Divide Premiere "Nightmares" Playthrough Video — Exclusive
- An Animated Eddie Van Halen Talks to His Girlfriend
- Jimi Hendrix Playing Secrets: New Guitar World DVD on Sale Now — Video
- Shred Fest III: Chris Broderick and Gus G Trade New Shred Licks — Video
- Black Fast: "Conspire" Guitar Playthrough Video — Exclusive
- The Agonist: "I Endeavor" Playthrough Video — Exclusive
- August 3
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- Guitar World Recommends: Washburn Heritage 20 Series WD20SCE Acoustic Guitar — Video
- Bride and Groom Play Loud Electric Guitar Duet Before Getting Married — Video
- Album's Worth of Unreleased Nirvana Outtakes Leaked Online — Listen
- Ernie Ball Presents the Joe Bonamassa Experience Contest
- New Book for Guitar Fans: 'Guitar Aficionado — The Collections: The Most Famous, Rare, and Valuable Guitars in the World'
- Jazz Version of "Raining Blood"? Check Out 15 Classic Guitar Riffs Played in 15 Bizarre Styles — Video
- HyeTension's "Mod Girlz" — Exclusive Acoustic Video Premiere
- August 2
