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- August 31
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- Orianthi Joins Alice Cooper's Band
- Video: Ozzy Osbourne Listens to Lost Randy Rhoads Solo
- Arch/Matheos Track-By-Track: "On The Fence"
- Jack White Produces Insane Clown Posse Cover of Mozart Song
- Ryan Adams Records Acoustic Version of Iron Maiden's "Wasted Years"
- John 5 Covers Michael Jackson's "Beat It"
- Liam Gallagher: There Will Be a Second Beady Eye Album
- August 30
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- Chthonic Streaming New Album, 'Takasago Army' Online
- The Beach Boys' 'Smile' Album Sessions to Be Released November 1
- NSFW: Foo Fighters Post "Hot Buns" Video to Promo Upcoming Tour
- Coming Soon: A Historic Guitar World Cover, Trailer #1
- Chickenfoot Premiere "Big Foot" Music Video
- More Details of Metallica and Lou Reed Album Emerge
- Stone Temple Pilots Vocalist Scott Weiland Releases Digital Covers Album
- Delta Bluesman "Honeyboy" Edwards, a Direct Link to Robert Johnson, Dies at Age 96
- Jane's Addiction Premiere New Music Video for "Irresistible Force"
- Motley Crue and Def Leppard Announce UK Arena Tour
- Exclusive: Madina Lake Premiere Music Video for "Hey Superstar"
- Sharon Isbin Introduces 'Guitar Passions,' Featuring Steve Vai, Nancy Wilson, Steve Morse and More
- August 29
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- Interview: Periphery Guitarist Misha Mansoor
- Tom Morello Premieres Music Video for "Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine"
- Need to Build a Functional DIY Pedalboard? Do Some Dumpster Diving
- Andy Timmons Discusses Instrumental 'Sgt. Pepper' Project in GuitarTV Clinic
- Wavves Offer New Song, "I Wanna Meet Dave Grohl," for Free Download
- Video: Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones Joins Seasick Steve at UK's Reading Festival
- Arch/Matheos Track-By-Track: "Stained Glass Sky"
- Video: Queen Guitarist Brian May Performs with Lady Gaga at MTV Video Music Awards
- Foo Fighters Win MTV Video Music Award for 'Best Rock Video'
- Dick Dale Announces Fall US Tour
- The Strokes Bassist on Sessions for New Album: “I Feel Like I’m at Therapy in a Marriage"
- Pop Evil Release Full Version of Michigan Football Tribute Song
- August 28
- August 26
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- Video: An Important Message from Chickenfoot Drummer Chad Smith
- Arch Enemy Premiere Music Video for "Bloodstained Cross"
- Biohazard Issue Open Call for New Singer Auditions
- Slayer Selling Branded Condoms
- Lick of the Day: Fleetwood Mac-Style Riff Sponsored by TC Electronics
- Lou Reed Makes Metallica Cry
- Interview: Gus G Talks About Firewind's Upcoming "Frets of Fury" Tour, New Album
- The Daily Show's Jon Stewart to Host Q&A with Nirvana Members
- August 25
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- Periphery Guitarist Misha Mansoor Puts "Musical Elitists" in Their Place
- Animals As Leaders to Release New Album, 'Weightless,' This Fall
- Dream Theater Post Clip of New Song, "Lost Not Forgotten"
- The Human Abstract Part Ways with Vocalist; Announce Temporary Replacement
- Gibson Guitar Plants in Nashville and Memphis Raided
- August 24
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- Jane's Addiction Offer Fans Chance to Remix "Irresistible Force;" Push Album Release Date Back
- Memorial Fund Set Up in Honor of Bernie Corrigan of Schecter Guitars
- Paul McCartney to Release 'Ocean's Kingdom,' an Orchestral Score for Dance, on October 4
- Interview: The Dear Hunter's Casey Crescenzo Talks 'The Color Spectrum'
- Arch/Matheos Track-By-Track: "Midnight Serenade"
- Aerosmith: Classic Recordings Finally Coming to iTunes
- Liam Gallagher Drops Lawsuit Against His Brother Noel
- Butch Vig on the Recording of Nirvana's 'Nevermind': "It Was Kind of a Pain in the Ass"
- Five Great Guitar Solos by Clarence White of The Byrds
- August 23
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- ZZ Top Tribute Album Features Steven Tyler, Mastodon, Duff McKagan and Wolfmother
- Adelitas Way Guitarist Keith Wallen Checks in from Carnival of Madness Tour with a Gear Tour of His Own
- Check Out the Trailer for Martin Scorsese's George Harrison Documentary
- Interview: Black Tide's Gabriel Garcia Discusses 'Post Mortem'
- Bring Me The Horizon Release New Music Video for "Visions"
- Exodus Guitar Gary Holt: Joining Slayer was "All About Reconnecting with Kirk"
- TesseracT Announce New Singer
- Kyuss Lives! Announces Second Leg of North American Headlining Tour
- Readers Poll: Top 10 Guitar Albums of 1983
- Red Hot Chili Peppers Streaming New Album, 'I'm With You,' on iTunes
- New York Business Owners Concerned About Riots Surrounding Big Four Concert
- Alice Cooper Releases Music Video for New Single, "I'll Bite Your Face Off"
- Tom Waits Streaming New Single, "Bad As Me"
- Kerry King: "I Remember Mustaine Saying, 'We’re the Four Biggest Metal Bands from the U.S.'"
- Anthrax Guitarist Scott Ian Joins Public Enemy on Stage for "Bring the Noise"
- August 22
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- Watch Albert Lee and John Jorgenson with Les Paul Trio Online Tonight
- Supposed "New" Van Halen Song Turns Out to Be Old David Lee Roth Song
- New Kiss Album Title Revealed
- The Oil Slick: Guitar World's New Garage Rock Blog
- Six-String DIY Recordist: To Mic or Not to Mic?
- Dream Theater Post Sample of New Song, "This Is The Life"
- Arch/Matheos Track-By-Track: "Neurotically Wired"
- Dream Theater: 'Live at Budokan' to Be Released on Blu-Ray
- Loudness Reveal Release Date, Track Listing for New Album, 'Eve To Dawn'
- August 21
- August 20
- August 19
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- Video: Jeff Bridges Performs "What a Little Bit of Love Can Do" on the Colbert Report
- Pop Evil Pay Tribute to University of Michigan Football Team with New Song
- Hell: Footage of Summer Breeze Festival Performance Available
- New York City Guitarist Loses His Beloved Fender Strat on the L Train
- Red Hot Chili Peppers Bassist Flea Calls Nick Cave "The Greatest Living Songwriter"
- Lenny Kravitz Streaming New Album, 'Black and White America,' Online
- Explosions In The Sky Create Controversy September 11 Concert
- Art Exhibit of Celebrity-Painted Dean Guitars Opens September 9 in Meza, Arizona
- Slayer's Kerry King Remembers Joining Megadeth in 1984
- ICS Vortex Streaming New Song, "Odin's Tree"
- Misfits' Jerry Only on Reuniting with Danzig: " If Glenn Went and Got Baptized Again, Maybe We Could Talk"
- Lick of the Day: Boogaloo Blues
- Liam Gallagher Sues Noel Gallagher Over "Lies" Surrounding Oasis Breakup
- Update: Remainder of Belgium's Pukkelpop Festival Cancelled After Stage Collapse Leaves Five Dead
- Pearl Jam Reveal Track Listing For 'Twenty' Documentary Soundtrack
- John Petrucci Gives Track-By-Track Breakdown of New Dream Theater Album
- August 18
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- Video: Jim Matheos and Frank Aresti in the Guitar World Studio
- Slipknot/Stone Sour Frontman Corey Taylor to Record with Duff McKagan
- Controlled Chaos: All Shall Perish Guitarist Francesco Artusato on Writing, Recording 'This Is Where It Ends'
- Nirvana Bassist Krist Novoselic, Seattle Musicians to Perform 'Nevermind' In Its Entirety
- Anthrax Guitarist Scott Ian Talks Zombies, 'Night of the Living Dead'
- Textures Premiere New Song, "Reaching Home"
- Video: Wolves Like Us "Deathless"
- Ministry: New Album, 'Relapse,' Due out "By Christmas"
- Interview: Sex In Public Guitarist Mark August
- Metallica and Lou Reed Launch Website
- Primus Streaming New Song, "Tragedy's A-Comin'"
- Noel Gallagher Says Quitting Oasis a "Hasty Decision"
- Times of Grace Streaming Music Video for "Live In Love"
- August 17
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- Hear It Now: The Static Jacks "Into the Sun"
- Red Hot Chili Peppers Premiere Music Video for "The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie"
- Sixx:A.M. Premiere Video for "This Is Gonna Hurt"
- Dream Theater Post Sample of New Song, "Beneath the Surface"
- Tony Iommi's Manager Speaks Out on Black Sabbath Reunion Rumors
- Shinedown Tap Producer Rob Cavallo for New Album
- Adrenaline Mob: Debut EP Lands at No. 13 on Heatseekers Chart
- Interview: Iron Maiden's Adrian Smith and Dave Murray in Their First Guitar World Feature from 1983
- Video: Sebastian Bach and Cee-Lo Green Join Steel Panther on Stage in Hollywood
- L.A. Guns to Release Acoustic Album
- Kiss Removed from Michael Jackson Tribute Concert
- August 16
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- Jon Schaffer Says Iced Earth "Had Nothing To Do With" Catalog Being Pulled From Spotify
- Tony Iommi Calls Black Sabbath Reunion Reports "Speculation"
- Black Sabbath: Original Lineup Reunited and Working on New Album
- Blind Guardian Invite Fans to Join in Re-Recording "The Bard's Song"
- Hear It Now: Monstro "Anchors Up!"
- Steven Adler on Guns N' Roses Reunion: "I Would Do It for Nothing!"
- Blink-182 Announce Track Listing for New Album, 'Neighborhoods'
- Cradle of Filth: "Evermore Darkly..." CD/DVD to Be Release in October
- Poll: What Was the Best Guitar Album of 1983?
- Dave Mustaine Reveals His Favorite Song by Metallica
- Mastodon Streaming New Song, "Curl of the Burl"
- In the Studio: Interview with Municipal Waste Guitarist Ryan Waste
- David Bowie "Retired" According to Biographer
- Rhapsody of Fire Announce Split
- Radiohead to Guest on 'Saturday Night Live'
- August 15
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- Chimaira Streaming New Album, 'The Age of Hell,' Online
- Photo Gallery: Preview Revolver’s Big Four Trading Cards
- Warrant Pay Tribute to Late Singer Jani Lane
- Green Day Debut 15 New Songs at Surprise California Show
- Egypt Central Premiere Live Video for "Kick Ass"
- Samson, Hartke, Zoom and Best Buy Music Gear Announce Metal Masters Clinic 2 in New York City
- Dave Mustaine on Early Days With Metallica: "I Had Always Called Us the 'Four Horsemen'"
- Poll: Which 1983 Guitar World Story Do You Want to Read?
- Down and Dirty with G. Love: On Performing
- Chelsea Grin and Of Mice & Men: Two Great New Metal Albums for Two Different Reasons
- August 14
- August 13
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- Michael Sweet Leaves Boston to Focus on Stryper
- Rainbow: Double-Disc 'Live In Germany 1976' Reissue Announced
- Sebastian Bach Remembers Late Warrant Singer Jani Lane
- Misfits: New Album, 'The Devil's Rain,' Due Out in October
- Radiohead Streaming Latest 'The King of Limbs' Remixes
- Kelen Heller Premiere Horror-Movie Music Video for "Redefine"
- Ozzy Osbourne: Trailer for 'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' Documentary Posted
- Disturbed, Godsmack, All Shall Perish and Trivium Members Pay Tribute to Dimebag Darrell
- SuperHeavy Premiere "Miracle Worker" Music Video
- Dream Theater Post Sample of New Song, "Breaking All Illusions"
- August 12
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- Smashing Pumpkins Announce Fall Tour
- Dear Record Label: What's a 360 Deal?
- Darkest Hour Release Music Video for "Love As A Weapon"
- Noel Gallagher on Radiohead: "They've Been Making the Same Record Since 'Kid A'"
- Coldplay Announce Title of Fifth Album
- Revolver Post Big Four Trading Card Gallery
- Red Hot Chili Peppers on John Frusciante: "His Departure Was a Relief, But a Positive Relief"
- Jani Lane, Ex-Warrant Singer, Dead at 47
- Video Premiere: Alex Skolnick Trio's "Bollywood Jam" — Where Guitars and Belly Dancing Unite
- 'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' Film to Be Broadcast to Theaters August 24 and 29
- Delta Bluesman "Honeyboy" Edwards Announces Retirement at Age 96
- August 11
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- Interview: Dan Lotti and Mike Sivilli of Dangermuffin
- Chimaira Release Music Video for "Year of the Snake"
- Spotify Responds to Century Media Records
- Godfrey Townsend: Early Influences and Developing a Playing Style
- Less Is More, But Not When It Comes to Tracking Guitar Parts
- Exclusive: Razer Premiere "Do You Want It" Music Video
- Kenny Wayne Shepherd Collaborates with Cee-Lo Green on 'Footloose' Soundtrack
- Red Hot Chili Peppers to Broadcast Performance of New Album in Theaters
- Ryan Adams Announces Release Date for New Album, 'Ashes & Fire'
- Asking Alexandria Hint at Collaboration with Sebastian Bach, Axl Rose?
- ESP Guitars Interviews Children of Bodom's Alexi Laiho
- An 'Up Close' Gear Tour with Eric Johnson in Minneapolis
- Mick Jagger's SuperHeavy Project Reveal Track Listing for Debut Album
- Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor Posts Sample of Film Score for 'The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo'
- Interview: White Wives Talk 'Happeners'
- August 10
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- Video: The Cars Perform on the Colbert Report
- Muse to Begin Recording New Album This Fall
- Deception of a Ghost Announce Headlining U.S. Tour, Debut Video for "These Voices"
- Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Wants to Form Supergroup with James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich
- Radiohead to Release 'King of Limbs' Remix Album, 'TKOL RMX 1234567,' on October 11
- Update: Earache Records Catalog STILL on Spotify
- Pigtronix Announces Release of Class A Boost
- Want to Be a Well-Rounded Guitarist? Check Out Some World Music
- Eddie Van Halen's "Frankenstein Replica" Guitar on Display at National Museum of American History
- NASA Astronaut Ron Garan Speaks to Peter Frampton from the International Space Station
- Fountains of Wayne's 'Sky Full of Holes' Debuts at No. 37
- Exclusive Video: Zakk Wylde Performs at Les Paul Tribute Show at Ryman Auditorium
- John Frusciante Being Stalked by Female Fan?
- Exclusive: Forbidden Debut "Omega Wave" Music Video
- Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello Reacts to the London Riots
- Boy & Bear Premiere "Feeding Line" Music Video
- Video: Lou Pallo of The Les Paul Trio Discusses His Signature Les Paul, New Album and Transposing on the Fly
- August 9
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- Marshall Grant, Johnny Cash's Bassist, Dies at Age 83
- Megadeth Confirm Release Date for 'TH1RT3EN'
- Century Media Pull Catalog from Spotify
- Book Review: 'Mixing Secrets For The Small Studio,' Plus Tips from Author
- First Blood Announce European Tour
- Lee DeWyze Releases New Single, "Princess Reprise"
- Exclusive: Revocation Streaming Entire 'Chaos of Forms' Album
- Noel Gallagher Says Foo Fighters, Green Day Should Play Oasis Songs
- Jane's Addiction Post 3D Concert Online
- Revolver's Tribute to Armed Forces Features Five Finger Death Punch, Avenged Sevenfold, Godsmack
- Video: Led Zeppelin Perform "Kashmir" at Knebworth in 1979
- Kid Liberty Release New EP, 'Give Up. Give In.'
- Iced Earth Play Last Show with Singer Matt Barlow at Wacken, Video Available
- August 8
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- Exclusive: Anthrax Premiere New Song, "The Devil You Know"
- Interview: God Is An Astronaut at the Bowery Ballroom
- Kyng Premiere New Song, "Trampled Sun," Online
- Ministry To Reunite For Wacken Open Air Festival 2012
- Foo Fighters Add New York City, Washington D.C. Dates To Fall U.S. Tour
- Trivium Offer Track-By-Track Breakdown of New Album, 'In Waves'
- White Zombie's J. Yuenger: So You Wanna Start A Band? Part 2
- Seeking Six-String Inspiration? Try Changing Up All Your Routines
- Video of Deftones' Lollapalooza Performance Available
- August 7
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- Video: Slash Joins Cypress Hill on Stage in Hollywood
- Ace Frehley: "I Need To Let Everybody Know I'm Back"
- Video: Megadeth's Dave Mustaine Talks 'TH1RT3EN'
- Kiss Alive II Songbook Released
- Foo Fighters, Explosions In The Sky and More to Live Stream Lollapalooza Sets Tonight
- Drummer Mike Portnoy: Hearing New Dream Theater Is "Painful"
- August 6
- August 5
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- Photo Gallery: Fountains Of Wayne at Bowery Ballroom, NYC, August 3
- Interview with Forbidden's Craig Locicero: Taking The Thrash Out
- Video: Explosions in the Sky Play 'Letterman'
- Bruce Dickinson: Iron Maiden Will Make "At Least One More Album"
- Coheed and Cambria Bassist Michael Todd Leaves Band After Armed Robbery Charges
- Jane's Addiction Release Official Lyric Video for "Irresistible Force"
- Blink-182 Post New Song "Heart's All Gone," Online
- Firewind Have Ten Songs Written for New Album
- Upcoming 5-CD Elvis Presley Box Set Celebrates 1956
- August 4
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- Just Play: I've Come to Terms with My Inability to Sing -- And It Sucks!
- Disturbed Singer David Draiman Sets the Record Straight on the Band's Hiatus
- Deep Purple Announce Release of Four Live Double-CDs
- Blink-182 Unveil 'Neighborhoods' Album Cover, Fan Video for "Up All Night"
- U2 Announce Details of 'Achtung Baby' Reissue and Box Set
- Mastodon Unveil Track Listing for 'The Hunter'
- Interview: Rose Hill Drive Discuss Their New Album, 'Americana'
- Jack White and Bob Dylan Record "Lost" Hank Williams Songs
- Decapitated Announce North American Tour Dates
- Mayan Debut "War on Terror" Music Video
- August 3
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- Photo Gallery: Porcupine Tree's Steven Wilson Visits Guitar World
- Interview: Life of Agony's Alan Robert Discusses His New Horror Comic, 'Crawl to Me'
- Tom Morello Talks About the Beginnings of The Nightwatchman
- Textures Streaming New Song, "Singularity"
- Slash Begins Second Round of Pre-Production for New Solo Album
- Recording Effects: Add Them in the Mix or Play Them Live?
- Interview: Todd Rundgren Discusses His New Album, 'Todd Rundgren's Johnson'
- Sebastian Bach Debuts "Kicking & Screaming" Music Video
- August 2
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- Kings of Leon Deny Breakup Rumors, Urge Singer Caleb Followill to Enter Rehab
- Jane's Addiction Debut New Single, "Irresistible Force"
- Between The Buried And Me Announce Fall Tour Dates
- Exclusive Video: Red Hot Chili Peppers Discuss How Josh Klinghoffer Joined the Band
- Video: Motley Crue Bassist Nikki Sixx Jumps Into Crowd at Show to Confiscate Video Camera
- My Morning Jacket Post "Holdin' On To Black Metal" Music Video
- Gibson CEO Henry Juszkiewicz Says Wood Supplies are "Disappearing Quickly"
- Free Download: 20 Years of Lollapalooza
- Bill Ward: Recordings of Fabled Black Sabbath-Led Zeppelin Jam Don't Exist
- Video: Mr. Big Cover Deep Purple's "Smoke on the Water"
- Biohazard Announce New Album Title
- New Found Glory Streaming New Single, "Radiosurgery"
- Deftones Frontman Chino Moreno Debuts New Band with Free EP
- August 1
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- The Shins Announce Fall Tour Dates, Working on New Album
- Interview: Todd Howe of The Boxer Rebellion Discusses Their New Album, 'The Cold Still'
- Kings of Leon Cancel Remainder of U.S. Tour
- Guitar Aficionado: Elvis Presley's 1953 Martin 00-21 at Auction
- Dream Theater Announce Fall Tour Dates, Special Editions of 'A Dramatic Turn of Events'
- Five Finger Death Punch Announce Tour with All That Remains, Rev Theory and Hatebreed
- Video: Weezer and Flaming Lips Play “She Don’t Use Jelly” Together
- Halo Custom Guitars Release MIDI Guitar with Humbuckers
- Latest Warped Tour Report from Asking Alexandria Guitarist Cameron Liddell
- Alice Cooper's 'Welcome 2 My Nightmare' Given Official Release Date; Ke$ha to Guest on Album
- Chickenfoot Streaming New Single, "Big Foot"
- Metallica: Producer Bob Rock Gives Track-By-Track on Making of the Black Album
- Scott Weiland Open to Rejoining Velvet Revolver
- Video: Foo Fighters Post Inside Look at Garage Tour
