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Guide to the Songs and Instruments Featured on The Beatles' 'Rubber Soul' Album

Posted 05/02/2013 at 4:54pm | by Damian Fanelli

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Just as an overworked Lennon and McCartney came up with an overnight masterpiece in 1964 with "A Hard Day's Night" amid a stressful filming and recording schedule, the Beatles responded to time constraints in 1965 with another monumental step forward called Rubber Soul.

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Song and Video Premiere: New Day Dawn — "Whatever It Takes"

Posted 05/02/2013 at 4:07pm | by Damian Fanelli

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Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the premiere of "Whatever It Takes," a new song by New Day Dawn. The song is from the band's new EP, Rise Above This.

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Firewind Announce New Live Album, 'Apotheosis — Live 2012'

Posted 05/02/2013 at 12:05pm | by Guitar World Staff

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Firewind, featuring Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Gus G., will release a new live album, Apotheosis — Live 2012," June 24 via Century Media Records in Europe.

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Monster Energy's Rock Allegiance Tour, with Volbeat, HIM,  All That Remains and Airbourne, Set for Summer

Posted 05/02/2013 at 11:50am | by Guitar World Staff

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If there was ever any question about rock 'n' roll being alive and well, the answer has arrived in the form of Monster Energy's Rock Allegiance Tour.   The late summer trek will feature four game-changing rock bands from four different countries, with Volbeat, HIM, All That Remains and Airbourne on the bill.  

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Video: Black Sabbath Perform New Song, "Loner," in Australia

Posted 05/02/2013 at 11:20am | by Damian Fanelli

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Black Sabbath unveiled another new track last night during a show in Australia. The song, "Londer," can be heard — and seen (sort of) — below, courtesy of some fan-filled video.

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AXL Guitars Introduces AXL USA Hand-Aged Bulldog

Posted 05/02/2013 at 9:04am | by Guitar World Staff

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AXL Guitars has introduced the AXL USA Hand-Aged Bulldog. Each AXL USA Hand-Aged Bulldog has been aged to perfection by AXL's craftsmen to produce a one-of-a-kind instrument. Limited to a first run of 50 pieces, the Hand-Aged Bulldog has the look and feel of a guitar that's been played for years.

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Review: Reverend Guitars Bayonet

Posted 05/02/2013 at 8:27am | by Paul Riario

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The following content is related to the June 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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Exclusive Song Premiere: Walter Trout — "Bad Love"

Posted 05/02/2013 at 8:00am | by Damian Fanelli

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Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of "Bad Love" by Walter Trout. The track is from Trout's new album, Luther’s Blues: A Tribute to Luther Allison, which will be released June 11 by Mascot Label Group's Provogue Records. The album is available now for pre-order at waltertrout.com.

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Guitar World Cover Star Orianthi Honored by Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas

Posted 05/01/2013 at 4:47pm | by Guitar World Staff

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On April 25, just prior to her show in the hotel's rock venue, Vinyl, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas unveiled a display honoring the work of Australian guitarist — and Guitar World cover start — Orianthi. Hours later, Orianthi along with Glen Sobel (drummer for Alice Cooper) and Vivi Rama (bassist for Macy Gray, Jordin Sparks) performed to a packed house at Vinyl.

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Review: Dunlop SC95 Cry Baby Classic Slash Signature Wah and MXR SF01 Slash Signature Octave Fuzz

Posted 05/01/2013 at 4:13pm | by Eric Kirkland, Video by Paul Riario

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In the following video, Guitar World's Paul Riario heads deep in the jungle to test out two new Slash signature pedals, the Dunlop SC95 Cry Baby Classic Slash Signature Wah and MXR SF01 Slash Signature Octave Fuzz.

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