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- December 30
- December 29
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- Guns N’ Roses’ Founding Members to Reunite and Headline Coachella 2016
- Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister: Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Rush, Nikki Sixx and More Pay Tribute
- Motorhead Drummer Mikkey Dee: “Motorhead Is Over, of Course”
- Metallica Pose as Motorhead Tribute Band, The Lemmys, in 1995 — Video
- Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister Dead at 70
- December 28
- December 24
- December 23
- December 22
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- Metallica Release 12 Seconds of New Music
- Mike Dawes and Jimmy Wahlsteen Demo DiMarzio's The Black Angel Acoustic Guitar Pickup
- The Kinks' Dave Davies Talks Reunion, His Kinks-Era Guitars, Meeting Jimi Hendrix and More
- The Kinks' Ray and Dave Davies Reunite After 20 Years to Play "You Really Got Me" — Video
- Meet Torres: Guitarist Mackenzie Scott Featured on Latest 'Guitar Power' — Video
- See the Floyd Rose FRX Surface Mount Tremolo System in Action
- New DVD: Get Ready for 'Sweep Picking Boot Camp' with Michael Angelo Batio
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" (John Lennon) Vs. "Christmas All Over Again" (Tom Petty)
- Anthrax to Appear at BackStory Live Interview Event in NYC
- December 21
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- Dream Theater Premiere New Song, "The Gift of Music," Announce 2016 World Tour
- Jay Willie Blues Band Premiere "Upside of the Ground" Music Video
- Albert Lee Talks Gear, B-Benders, "Cocaine," "Country Boy" and Clapton
- NAMM 2016: Gibson Custom Introduces Limited Edition Alex Lifeson Double Neck Guitar
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" (Dio/Tony Iommi) Vs. "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (Bruce Springsteen)
- The Great Kat Previews New Shred/Classical DVD — Video
- Metallica's Kirk Hammett Discusses His New Line of KHDK Effect Pedals
- 2015 Holiday Gift Guide: Wicked-Cool Gift Ideas for Guitarists
- Galactic Empire Give ‘Star Wars’ Theme a Heavy Metal Makeover
- Review: Orange Micro Dark Guitar Amp — Video
- December 20
- December 19
- December 18
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- Robert Johnson Photo Controversy: Forensic Artist Claims to Have Identified Fourth Image of Delta Blues Legend
- Like a Rolling Stone: Guitarist Plays 25 Keith Richards Riffs in One Take
- Gary Hoey Premieres "O Holy Night" from 'A Blue Élan Christmas'
- Guitar Aficionado's 2016 Calendar: A Curated Collection Is Available Now
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "I Believe in Father Christmas" (Greg Lake) Vs. "Father Christmas" (The Kinks)
- December 17
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- Watch the Trailer for 'Down & Dirty' Johnny Winter Documentary
- NAMM 2016: Kyser Musical Products Launches Rosewood Quick-Change Capo
- Angel Vivaldi Covers Joe Satriani's "Crystal Planet" — Music Video Premiere
- NAMM 2016: Floyd Rose Releases Rail Tail Non-Locking Tremolo
- Eagles of Death Metal Guitarist and Dr. No Introduce Octave Fuzz Wah Flying Machina Pedal
- Pantera Release 'The Complete Studio Albums: 1990-2000'
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "O Holy Night" (Rob Halford) Vs. "Stripper Christmas Summer Weekend" (Gwar)
- December 16
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- Steve Vai Shares the 10 Records That Changed His Life
- Review: Taylor 612e 12-Fret Guitar — Video
- Dimebag Darrell’s Guitar Riff Featured in New Fast-Food Burger Ad
- Supersonic Blues Machine Premiere Trailer for New Album, 'West of Flushing, South of Frisco'
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "No Presents for Christmas" (King Diamond) Vs. "Christmas Wrapping" (The Waitresses)
- December 15
- December 14
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- Watch Marty Friedman Give 10-Year-Old Guitarist Li-sa-X a Quick Lesson
- 12 Days of Guitar World Holiday Deals: Last Chance to Save — Sale Ends Midnight Tonight
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "Father Christmas" (The Kinks) Vs. "Mistress for Christmas" (AC/DC)
- AC/DC Announce 2016 American Tour Dates
- Steve Vai Plays "For the Love of God" at Tony MacAlpine Benefit Show
- December 13
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- Zakk Wylde Performs Black Sabbath's "Fairies Wear Boots," "N.I.B." and "War Pigs" at Tony MacAlpine Benefit Show
- Charles Bradley Gives Black Sabbath's "Changes" a Soulful Makeover in New Music Video
- Kirk Hammett Says New Signature Randall Amp “Instantly Became Part of My Sound”
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "Little Drummer Boy" (Joan Jett) Vs. "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (Bruce Springsteen)
- 16-Year-Old Guitarist Tina S. Plays Steve Vai's "For the Love of God" — Video
- December 12
- December 11
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- Guitarist Chris Bolint Releases Debut Album, 'Embers Alive'
- NAMM 2016: Bedell Guitars Launches Bahia Acoustic Series
- Review: Gretsch G6136T-LTV White Falcon — Video
- NAMM 2016: PRS Guitars Announces 20th Anniversary Private Stock Limited Edition
- NAMM 2016: PRS Guitars Releases New SE A20E and SE A30E Acoustic Models
- Cleartone Strings and Washburn Guitars Announce OEM Partnership
- Joe Stump Pays Tribute to Ritchie Blackmore and Gary Moore on New Album, 'The Dark Lord Rises'
- Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, John Petrucci and More Donate Personal Guitars for Tony MacAlpine Benefit Auction
- Jimmy Page Reveals 2016 Touring Plans
- Steve Vai Announces “Vai-Tal Used Gear” eBay Sale
- Police Report Details Scott Weiland's Final Hours: "Possible Overdose" Suspected
- 12 Days of Guitar World Holiday Deals: Day 10 — Lick Pack Lesson DVDs for $5
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "I Believe in Father Christmas" (Greg Lake) Vs. "The 12 Days of Christmas" (Bob and Doug McKenzie)
- December 10
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- Hear Bugera's T5 INFINIUM 5-Watt Cage Style Tube Amplifier Head in Action — Video
- 81-Year-Old Bob Wood Shreds “Crossroads” on Nashville Radio Show
- Steve Taylor & The Danielson Foil Premiere New Song, “Wow to the Deadness” —Exclusive
- 12 Days of Guitar World Holiday Deals: Day 9 — All Guitar-Themed Books on Sale
- New-and-Improved Hammer Jammer 2015 Available Now; Watch a Demo Video
- The GAS Man: Your Guitar is Just One Link in the Tone Chain
- Hidden Hospitals' Dave Raymond Teams Up with Jericho Guitars — Video
- Art of Dying Premiere New Album, 'Rise Up' — Exclusive
- Forgotten Guitar: 14-Year-Old Joe Bonamassa Jams with Robben Ford — Video
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "Thank God It's Christmas" (Queen) Vs. "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" (John Lennon)
- December 9
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- How Trey Anastasio Brought Jerry Garcia’s Influence on Tour with Phish This Summer
- Zakk Wylde to Show Wylde Audio Guitars at 2016 NAMM Show with Distribution via Schecter — Video
- 12 Days of Guitar World Holiday Deals: Day 8 —Get Any DVD Combo Pack for $12.99
- Jeff Beck Covers Jimi Hendrix in Brazil: "Little Wing," "Foxey Lady" and "Manic Depression" — Video
- The Ragtime-Influenced Fingerpicking of Rev. Gary Davis
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "Silent Night" (Manowar) Vs. "Stripper Christmas Summer Weekend" (Gwar)
- December 8
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- L.A. Rockers Smash Fashion Premiere "Junkie Luck" Music Video
- Review: Electro-Harmonix Pitch Fork Polyphonic Pitch Shifter/Harmony Pedal — Video
- Fretlocks Single-String Capos Let You Play "Impossible Music" — Demo Video
- ESP Holiday Celebration: Get Free Gifts When You Buy Your Next ESP Guitar
- 12 Days of Guitar World Holiday Deals: Day 7 —Guitar Aficionado 2016 Calendar for $12
- Rick Nielsen, Earl Slick and Jack Douglas Discuss the Recording of John Lennon's Final Album, 'Double Fantasy'
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: "Mistress for Christmas" (AC/DC) Vs. "Red Water (Christmas Mourning)" (Type O Negative)
- December 7
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- January 2016 Guitar World Gear and Lesson Videos
- Paul Riario Demos Roadie Automatic Guitar Tuner — Video
- 12 Days of Guitar World Holiday Deals: Day 6 —Led Zeppelin and Van Halen Box Sets for $15 Each
- Joe Satriani Announces 2016 G4 Experience — Video
- Betcha Can't Play This, Soulfly Edition: Marc Rizzo's Synthy Video-Game Lick — Video
- This Fender-Made Cardboard Stratocaster Sounds Like the Real Thing
- Guide to the Songs and Instruments Featured on The Beatles' 'Rubber Soul' Album
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: “Run Rudolph Run" (Keith Richards) Vs. “Please Come Home for Christmas" (Jon Bon Jovi)
- December 5
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- December 3
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- 12 Days of Holiday Deals: Day 2 — Guitar Aficionado & Fender Wine Products
- Best Holiday Rock Song Poll: “Christmas Time (Don’t Let the Bells End)" (The Darkness) Vs. “All I Want for Christmas Is You" (My Chemical Romance)
- Cover Story: Trey Anastasio Talks Phish, Grateful Dead, Guitar Geekery and New Solo Record 'Paper Wheels'
- December 2
- December 1
