Guitar World Staff
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Latest articles by Guitar World Staff
Get the holiday gear fires burning with the second installment of Guitar World’s Holiday Ultimate Gear Guide
By Guitar World Staff published
GW’s Paul Riario and Alan Chaput dive into ESP’s SN-1 HT electric guitar, Godlyke’s Power-All ECO-Dapter power supply and S.I.T. “CRT” Extended Life electric guitar strings
Black Friday – Up to $109 off! Donner Carnival Deals 2021: Check out 5 great musical instruments and items on sale now
By Guitar World Staff published
Get incredible Black Friday discounts on guitars, ukuleles, keyboards and more from Donner
Kirk Hammett's 8 favorite unsung guitar heroes
By Guitar World Staff published
We know about Randy Rhoads, Hendrix, Jimmy Page and Peter Green... but the Metallica lead guitar hero has also been inspired by the likes of Tuck Andress, Adrian Belew and George Helm
Watch Pete Thorn demo the “super solid” Maton J.R. Signature acoustic
By Guitar World Staff published
Maton’s collaboration with Australian picker Joe Robinson boasts an AA grade Sitka spruce top, Tazmanian myrtle back and sides and AP5 PRO pickup system
Watch Paul Riario demo the entire line of Gibson Generation Collection “instant classic” acoustics
By Guitar World Staff published
Innovative range boasts thinner bodies, Advanced Response necks and innovative Player Port side soundhole for “immersive playing experience”
Watch Paul Riario conjure “bold blazing tones” from the Dean Exile Select Floyd Fluence Black Satin electric guitar
By Guitar World Staff published
Stealth shred machine boasts Fishman Fluence Modern humbuckers, push-pull tone control, Floyd Rose 1000 bridge and more
The 30 greatest rock guitar albums of 1991
By Greg Prato, Guitar World Staff published
1991 saw the release of a remarkable number of albums that went on to change the guitar landscape. To mark their 30-year anniversary, we count down the very best
Venezuelan guitar ace Douglas Saab teams up with John Petrucci for new instrumental prog jam, 'Space Traveller'
By Guitar World Staff published
The shred-tastic track also features Dream Theater keyboardist Jordan Rudess and drum legend Vinnie Colaiuta
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