Home
News
Interviews

Interviews Featured Content

Rex Brown Recalls the Making of 'Cowboys from Hell,' 'Vulgar Display of Power' and Other Legendary Pantera Albums

Interview: Megadeth's Chris Broderick Talks Technique

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

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

All Interviews Articles
Lessons
Lessons RSS
Lessons Featured Content

Tapper's Delight: 20 Challenging Tapping Licks

Professor Shred with Guthrie Govan: Tapping in 16th-Note Triplets

Interview: Megadeth's Chris Broderick Talks Technique

The Ultra Zone: Steve Vai's Course In Ear Training, Part 2

All Lessons Articles
Gear
Gear RSS
Gear Featured Content

Praise the Loud! Guitar World Delivers Sonic Salvation with a Host of Divine and Almighty Amplifiers

Zero to '60s in Five Pedals: Five Modern Effects that Conjure Far-Out, Vintage Tones

Your Signature, Please: Five Essential Pieces of Signature Gear

Blues Power: An In-Depth Guide to the Amps and Effect Pedals in Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Arsenal

All Gear Articles
Blogs
Girls

Girls Featured Content

Guitar World Girls: Anna Sengthavongsa

Guitar World Girls: Brittany

Guitar World Girls: Miranda Velez — Video and Photo Gallery

Guitar World Girls: Sami

All Girls Articles
Store
Subscribe
GUITAR SOLOS POLL

Rush

Interview: Alex Lifeson Dissects 11 Key Rush Songs, from "Anthem" to "Test For Echo"

Posted 02/10/2012 at 4:14pm | by Chris Gill

4

Comments

In 2008, Guitar World asked Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson to dissect several key songs from the band's past. Starting with "Fly By Night" (1975) and ending with "Test for Echo" (1996), he discussed his guitars, amps and effects. Here's how it went.

» Read More

60 Minutes: Symphony X Guitarist Michael Romeo

Posted 02/02/2012 at 2:29pm | by Josh Hart

1

Comment

With Symphony X kicking off a North American tour with Iced Earth this week, we couldn't think of a better candidate to relaunch our "60 Minutes" feature with that the band's virtuoso guitarist, Michael Romeo.

» Read More

Video: Rush Song Performed on 'American Idol'

Posted 02/02/2012 at 10:59am | by Josh Hart

0

Comments

As you all well know, yesterday was 2.1.12, better known as Rush Day.

» Read More

Author Jeff Wagner Picks His Top 5 Rush Albums

Posted 02/01/2012 at 12:11pm | by Jeff Wagner

4

Comments

Today is February 1, 2012 -- or 2.1.12. That magic combination of numbers makes today Rush Day, if only in the minds of the worldwide community of Rush fans.

» Read More

Rush Drummer Neil Peart Talks About the Making of 'Clockwork Angels'

Posted 01/12/2012 at 11:37am | by Josh Hart

0

Comments

Last year, Geddy Lee promised we'd see the new Rush album, Clockwork Angels, sometime in the first half of 2012, and a ccording to a new post on his official website, drummer Neil Peart has revealed that the band are now in the mixing phase of the process, with recording complete.

» Read More

Guitar World's Top 10 DVDs of 2011

Posted 12/26/2011 at 8:52am | by Compiled by Guitar World Staff, Intro by Josh Hart

0

Comments

Like any year-end list, this wasn't an easy one to compile. Of course, stellar documentary pieces by way of Cameron Crowe (Pearl Jam Twenty) and James Moll (Foo Fighters: Back And Forth) made the job a little easier, as did the fact that AC/DC, Slash and Rush continue to be among the best live acts on the planet.

» Read More

January 2012 Guitar World Out Now: Billy Gibbons, Holiday Gift Guide, 60 Years of the Fender Telecaster

Posted 12/21/2011 at 8:31am | by Guitar World Staff

0

Comments

Guitar World is ringing in the holidays with ZZ Top frontman Billy Gibbons. With a long-awaited ZZ Top album on the way, the Reverend Willie G. has a wealth of things to celebrate this holiday season. Plus, Slash, Zakk Wylde, Lamb of God and Judas Priest talk about their upcoming albums and projects for 2012.

» Read More

Rush to Release 'Sectors,' a 3-Part Box Set Spanning Band's Mercury Records Years

Posted 11/18/2011 at 2:43pm | by Damian Fanelli

0

Comments

On November 21, Universal Music Enterprises will release of three separate Rush box sets. The multi-part project is called Sectors, and each Sector represents part of the band's career at Mercury Records.

» Read More

Video: Rush Perform "Limelight" from the 'Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland' DVD

Posted 11/16/2011 at 5:56pm | by Josh Hart

0

Comments

Rush have just posted a video of a live performance of their classic track "Limelight" from the recently-released Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland DVD. You can watch the video below.

» Read More

Video: Mastodon Discuss Their Love of Rush

Posted 11/03/2011 at 3:25pm | by Josh Hart

0

Comments

In a new video interview with Roadrunner UK, Mastodon's Troy Sanders and Brann Dailor sit down to discuss their love of Canadian prog-rockers Rush. You can check out the video below.

» Read More

Rush

Interview: Alex Lifeson Dissects 11 Key Rush Songs, from "Anthem" to "Test For Echo"

60 Minutes: Symphony X Guitarist Michael Romeo

Video: Rush Song Performed on 'American Idol'

Author Jeff Wagner Picks His Top 5 Rush Albums

Rush Drummer Neil Peart Talks About the Making of 'Clockwork Angels'

Guitar World's Top 10 DVDs of 2011

January 2012 Guitar World Out Now: Billy Gibbons, Holiday Gift Guide, 60 Years of the Fender Telecaster

Rush to Release 'Sectors,' a 3-Part Box Set Spanning Band's Mercury Records Years

Video: Rush Perform "Limelight" from the 'Time Machine 2011: Live In Cleveland' DVD

Video: Mastodon Discuss Their Love of Rush

Latest News

Connect with Guitar World

Featured Content

In the Magazine

Most Commented Articles

Guitar World on Facebook

Guitar World On Twitter

Live Updates

Latest News

Connect with Guitar World

Featured Content

In the Magazine

Buy Subscription

Most Commented Articles

Guitar World on Facebook

Guitar World On Twitter

Live Updates