Latest articles by Damian Fanelli
From Steve Vai to Cobra Kai, plus an exclusive Frank Zappa flashback – only in the new Guitar World
Also in this issue: Alex Lifeson, Gov't Mule, B.B. King's tone secrets, Joe Bonamassa's new column and more
Joe Bonamassa, Eric Gales and 2021's best new gear, albums, solos and riffs – only in the new Guitar World
Also in this issue: 2021's biggest guitar news, Dead Kennedys tone secrets, Jimmie Vaughan, the lost sibling of Kirk Hammett's "Greeny" Les Paul and more
The Beatles' 50 greatest guitar songs
Charting George Harrison, John Lennon and Paul McCartney's very best six-string moments from the Fab Four's sprawling catalog
Zakk Wylde's career in 12 songs, Mastodon's masterpiece and Steve Howe – only in the new Guitar World
Also in this issue: Black Label Society, Tom Morello, Cheap Trick's Rick Nielsen, John 5, Bad Religion's Brian Baker and more
The Edge revisits the trials, tribulations, tones and inspirations behind two classic U2 albums – only in the new Guitar World
Also in this issue: Iron Maiden, K.K. Downing, Jerry Cantrell, Carlos Santana, Poison Ivy, Dr. Nico and more
An exclusive John Petrucci lesson, plus tabs of Lennon and Harrison's greatest post-Beatles pairing – only in the new Guitar World
Also in this issue: Mark Tremonti, Derek Trucks, Yngwie Malmsteen, the Black Crowes, new acoustics and more
Hetfield and Hammett revisit Metallica's Black Album, plus the true origins of Eddie Van Halen's Frankenstein – only in the new Guitar World
Also in this issue: Christone "Kingfish" Ingram, Dirty Honey, Danko Jones, Ernie Isley, mighty mini pedals and more
John Mayer: pink PRS guitars and the joys of channeling ’80s Eric Clapton – only in the new Guitar World
Also in this issue: Billy Gibbons, Rise Against, Kiko Loureiro, the return of Kramer Guitars and Joe Bonamassa transcribed!
Is this the best slide guitar freak-out you've never heard?
Every slide player needs to hear David Wilcox's masterful blues, That Hypnotizin’ Boogie
The greatest Guitar World magazine covers of all time… revealed!
#GuitarWorld40: Here’s what you voted the best Guitar World covers ever
Watch an 18-year-old Dimebag Darrell shred a jaw-dropping 7-minute guitar solo in 1984
A teenage Dimebag works his way through an early Pantera solo with his trusty Dean ML
Watch this unearthed clip of Buddy Guy and Jimi Hendrix jamming in 1968
The rare footage of the loose but mesmerizing jam session was posted to the American Blues Scene YouTube channel
10 of the best slide guitar songs
From Derek Trucks to Elmore James, these slide tracks are essential listening
Paul McCartney's 6 best guitar solos with The Beatles
Though he was technically their bassist, Paul McCartney was responsible for many fine six-string moments in The Beatles catalog
The Beatles' break-up in 1970 yielded some of its members' best work - and these 9 albums prove it
The year saw the collapse of the world's most commercially successful band of all time. But it also saw the genesis of its members' solo careers...
The 10 most iconic guitar amps of all time
These tone machines have earned a place in history for being first-rate gamechangers
Watch Ritchie Blackmore and Deep Purple perform in New York in 1973
See the band's classic Mark II lineup at the peak of their powers
AC/DC's Angus Young handles a heckler during Bad Boy Boogie
You can take the schoolboy out of Glasgow, but you can't take the streets of Glasgow out of the schoolboy
Eric Clapton: 13 of his best under-the-radar solo songs
The overlooked solo Clapton tunes you need to hear
Watch Eddie Van Halen, David Gilmour and Les Paul Play Blue Suede Shoes with Stray Cats
Quite simply one of the greatest all-star guitar jams of all time
Submit your questions for Squeeze legends Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford
Round up your best and brightest questions and send them our way, people
Everything you wanted to know about the B-Bender, a guitarist's ultimate secret weapon
The complete guide to the guitar innovation that uses your strap to change the pitch
Submit your questions for Robert Cray
Round up your best and brightest questions and send them our way, people
