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Good Signs: Essential Signature Gear

From Slash's pickups to Eddie's amp, here are five essential pieces of signature gear.

Stevie Ray Vaughan: Blues Power

An in-depth guide to the amps and effect pedals in Stevie Ray Vaughan’s arsenal.

La Grunge: Blues-Approved Overdrive

We look at the Top 10 blues-approved overdrive and distortion units around.

Small Wonders: Five Hot 15-Watt Amps

From Fender to Mesa Boogie to Vox, here are five essential 15-watt guitar amplifiers.

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Small Wonders: Five Hot 15-Watt Amps

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Review: Schecter Hellraiser C VI BCH Baritone Guitar

Posted 03/06/2013 at 11:43am | by Paul Riario

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With its staggering selection of seven-string, eight-string and baritone guitars, Schecter has become a leading source of alternative instruments that fall between the standard six-string guitar and four-string bass.

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Review: Framus Diablo Progressive X Guitar

Posted 03/04/2013 at 2:12pm | by Paul Riario

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The following content is related to the April 2013 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now, or in our online store.

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Review: The Thimble Slide

Posted 03/04/2013 at 7:53am | by Billy Voight

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Everyone from White Zombie to the Allman Brothers Band pulls out the ol’ bottleneck in pop music. When you think about Lynyrd Skynryd’s “Free Bird,” are you humming the lyrics or are you humming the slide guitar line while fumbling for a cigarette lighter to hold in the air?

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Video: Peavey Posts Demo of AT-200 Guitar with Auto-Tune

Posted 03/01/2013 at 12:19pm | by Guitar World Staff

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Yesterday, Peavey posted this new video, a demo of its AT-200 guitar with Antares Auto-Tune for Guitar. The AT-200 looks, plays and sounds just like a regular guitar.

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Rotosound Introduces Three New Guitar Slides

Posted 02/27/2013 at 9:57am | by Guitar World Staff

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Rotosound has introduced a new line guitar slides. The new 2mm-thick slides come in glass, steel and brass and are available in two lengths: 60mm and 40mm.

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Photo Gallery: Peavey Announces New Line of DC Comics Super Heroes Guitars

Posted 02/26/2013 at 11:53am | by Guitar World Staff

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Peavey has announced its new line of DC Comics Super Heroes guitars. You can check out all three models in the photo gallery below. Available exclusively from Peavey (under license with Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC Entertainment), the new officially licensed instruments will feature Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern and more, in highly detailed artwork on guitars, percussion instruments and accessories.

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Reverend Guitars Warhawk II to Be Raffled Off with '67 Mustang

Posted 02/25/2013 at 3:35pm | by Melanie Gottshall

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Reverend Guitars and Naked Body Guitars have collaborated on a one-of-a kind instrument, which will be raffled off for charity on April 28. The Reverend Warhawk II, painted to match a 1967 Mustang and equipped with a Railhammer Chisel pickup, will be raffled off along with the car to raise money for The American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.

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Rotosound Adds 8-String Set to Its Roto Yellow Series

Posted 02/25/2013 at 2:49pm | by Guitar World Staff

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Rotosound has introduced a new 8-string set to its Roto Yellow series. The new 8-string set (R10-8) delivers a smooth, powerful tone. The gauges are 10, 13,17,30w, 42w, 54w, 64w and 74w ("w" denotes a wound string).

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BBE Sound Reintroduces Mind Bender MB-2 Chorus/Vibrato Pedal

Posted 02/22/2013 at 1:49pm | by Guitar World Staff

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The award-winning Mind Bender pedal is back with a new look. Check out the metallic water blue finish and psychedelic logo graphic (See the photos below).

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Review: ENGL Gigmaster 30 Combo Guitar Amplifier

Posted 02/21/2013 at 3:05pm | by Paul Riario

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The following content is related to the March 2013 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now, or in our online store.

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