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Review: Yamaha THR10 Modeling and Recording Amp

Posted 06/13/2013 at 8:03am | by Chris GIll, Video by Paul Riario
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In the following video, Guitar World's Paul Riario checks out the new THR10 modeling and recording amp from Yamaha, a mini 10-watt stereo combo perfect for the studio.

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In Deep: Gary Moore

Posted 06/12/2013 at 4:04pm | by Andy Aledort
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In this edition of In Deep, we’ll examine some of the signature elements of the brilliant blues-rock guitarist Gary Moore’s stunning, immediately identifiable guitar style.

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In Deep: How to Utilize Unusual Alternate Tunings in the Style of Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page

Posted 06/12/2013 at 11:01am | by Andy Aledort
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Jimmy Page is regarded as one of rock’s greatest guitarists, bandleaders and producers for the incredibly rich canon of music he created with the mighty Led Zeppelin. But not everything produced by the man was as crushingly heavy as Zep favorites like “Whole Lotta Love,” “Heartbreaker,” “Black Dog” and “Rock and Roll.”

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Review: Ibanez Iron Label RGIR28FEBK Eight-String Guitar

Posted 06/10/2013 at 4:35pm | by Erik Kirkland, Video by Paul Riario
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The following content is related to the July 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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Take Guitar World's "Perpetual Burn" Challenge and Compete for a Carvin JB200C Jason Becker Tribute Guitar

Posted 06/10/2013 at 11:44am | by Guitar World Staff
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Take the "Perpetual Burn" Challenge

Jason Becker's instrumental masterpiece, "Perpetual Burn," has been a perpetual source of inspiration — and challenge — for guitarists since it was originally released in 1988. In fact, we decided to challenge our own staff, who turned in a spot-on, 17-page transcription of Becker's shred classic in the new July 2013 issue of Guitar World magazine. Now it's time to challenge you!

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The 100 Greatest Metallica Songs of All Time

Posted 06/07/2013 at 6:35pm | by Guitar World Staff
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The 100 Greatest Metallica Songs

Guitar World counts down the 100 greatest Metallica songs.

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Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath Opens Up About His Battle with Cancer and the Struggle to Make '13'

Posted 06/07/2013 at 12:26pm | by Brad Angle
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Black Sabbath: Lucky '13'

He had an album to make. But first he had to battle cancer. Tony Iommi opens up about his fight with the big “C” and the struggle to make 13, Black Sabbath’s new record with Ozzy Osbourne.

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Review: Dean Dave Mustaine Zero Angel of Deth II

Posted 06/07/2013 at 10:33am | by Paul Riario
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In the following video, Guitar World's Paul Riario looks at the new Dean Dave Mustaine Zero Angel of Deth II, the latest signature model from Megadeth's iconic guitarist.

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Girl on Fire: Orianthi Turns Up the Heat on Her New Album, 'Heaven In This Hell'

Posted 06/07/2013 at 10:30am | by Richard Bienstock
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Orianthi: Girl on Fire

When Guitar World finally catches up with her in Los Angeles, she’s just returning to the mainland from a show in Hawaii. Beyond the pleasures of globe trotting, she is clearly enjoying her long-running stint with the celebrated shock-rocker. “We get to celebrate Halloween all year long,” she says. “And I have the best seat in the house every night.”

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Chop Shop: A Country-Influenced Application of Hybrid Picking

Posted 06/06/2013 at 12:23pm | by John 5
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Chop Shop: Hybrid Picking

In the first two installments of Chop Shop, we looked at some arpeggio-based runs that were spiced up with octaves, finger taps, pinch harmonics and behind-the-nut bends. This time, as promised, I’m going to talk about the ways in which I’ve employed ideas I’ve learned from guitarists in different genres to my own playing. To start off, I’m going to show you a lick in the key of B that I use on the track “The Nightmare Unravels,” from my latest solo CD, The Art of Malice.

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