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September 29
- Review: Fender Pugilist Distortion, Santa Ana Overdrive, Marine Layer Reverb and Mirror Image Delay
- Slash Talks Gear, the Guns N’ Roses Experience and His New Album, ‘Living the Dream’
- Marty Balin, Jefferson Airplane Co-Founder and Guitarist, Dead at 76
September 28
- Are These the Top 10 Guitar Models of All Time?
- Watch Halestorm Perform an Acoustic Cover of Led Zeppelin's "That's the Way"
- Metallica Share Instrumental Demo Version of "The Shortest Straw"
- Nita Strauss Shares Official Video for New Song, "Our Most Desperate Hour," Announces Debut Solo Album
- Dave Grohl to Auction Guitars and Other Gear on Reverb.com
- Slash and Gibson Unveil Limited Edition "Brazilian Dream" Les Paul
- Guitar Essentials: Creating Awesome Arpeggios
- Working Toward Extreme Hybrid Picking
- Tremonti Premiere "Trust" Lyric Video
- Muse Rock a Eighties High School Dance in "Pressure" Official Video
September 27
- Bob Clearmountain's Guide to Recording an Electric Guitar Amp, Part 2
- Adrian Galysh Recalls Extraordinary Story About Randy Rhoads
- Submit Your Questions for the Reverend Horton Heat's Jim Heath!
- Engines of Creation with Joe Satriani: An Introduction to Modal Theory
- Led Zeppelin Announce Three New Digital Releases Available Today
- D’Addario Announces The Beatles 'Yellow Submarine' 50th Anniversary Collection
- Listen to a New Coheed and Cambria Song, "Old Flames"
- Fleetwood Mac Announce First-Ever Career-Spanning Set, '50 Years—Don't Stop'
September 26
- Tips for Choosing the Perfect Guitar Gig Bag
- Watch Motley Crue Perform "Shout at the Devil" at the 1983 US Festival
- D'Addario Factory Tour: Guide to the Inner-Workings of Guitar Strings
- The Rolling Stones Unveil 'Voodoo Lounge Uncut' Live Release
- Mastering the Fundamental Modes Across the Entire Fretboard
- Eagles Announce 'Legacy' Career-Spanning CD and LP Box Sets
- 15 of the World's Greatest Seven- and Eight-String Guitarists
- The 10 Types of Guitar Teachers
- Polyphia Share Video for New Instrumental Track, "Yas," Featuring Chon
- Essential Blues Basics: Soloing with the Combined Minor/Major Pentatonic Scales
September 25
- Forgotten Guitar: In-Studio Tips and Performance from Session Giant Dann Huff
- Megadeth Announce First-Ever 'Megacruise' for 2019
- Jeff Tweedy Announces New Solo Album, Shares First Single, "Some Birds"
- The History of Fuzz Pedals in Four Minutes or Less
- Listen to a 1983 Joe Strummer Demo of the Clash's "This is England"
- Using Monster Three-Notes-Per-String Pentatonic Patterns to Efficiently Traverse the Fretboard
- Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators Unveil Animated Video for “Driving Rain”
- Solar Guitars Unveils Four New Electric Models
- How to Play "Aristocratic Arpeggios"
- Watch the Marcus King Band Tear Through Three New Songs on 'Jam in the Van'
- The Beatles Announce 50th Anniversary 'White Album' Box Set
September 24
- Metallica Share Live 1992 Stadium Performance of "The Shortest Straw"
- 12 Things Musicians Do That We're All Sick Of
- Revocation Unveil New Song, "Blood Atonement"
- Listen to the Riffs and Guitar Solos from Megadeth's 'Rust in Peace' Played Without Distortion
- NEXI Industries Introduces New Orianthi Signature Effect Pedals
- Learn to Burn — My Approach to Warming Up
- Neil Young and Promise of the Real Perform a Searing "Powderfinger" at Farm Aid
- Julian Lage Shares Live "Atlantic Limited” from Savannah Music Festival
- Five Simple Reasons Your Solos Sound Cheap
- Greta Van Fleet Share New Song, "Lover, Leaver"
- Watch John Lennon and George Harrison Record “How Do You Sleep?” in Previously Unreleased Studio Footage
September 21
- The Marcus King Band Share New Song, "Goodbye Carolina"
- A Guide to Low-Down Sweep Picking Blues
- Gus G Releases “Force Majeure” Video Featuring Vinnie Moore
- Archer Nation Prepare Sophomore Release, 'Beneath the Dream'
- Riffer Madness: Dimebag Darrell on Harmonics
- Doug Aldrich Master Class: 10 Steps to Monster Chops, Part II
- Andy James Shares Playthrough Video of New Instrumental Song, “Equinox”
- Watch a Recently Unearthed Music Video for the Ramones’ “She’s the One”
- How to Seamlessly Play Arpeggios Over Three Octaves
- Hear Previously Unreleased Chris Cornell Song, "When Bad Does Good," From New Box Set
- Listen to a New Disturbed Song, "A Reason to Fight"
September 20
- The Amity Affliction's Dan Brown: why I made the switch to Fender
- Vai, Yngwie, Zakk, Nuno and Tosin Play Deep Purple's "Highway Star"
- Jon Spencer Announces Debut Solo Album, Shares New Song, "I Got the Hits"
- Meet the Battery-Powered, Backpack-Friendly Jammy Travel Guitar
- Adrian Vandenberg's MoonKings Announce New Acoustic Album, Share "Burning Heart"
- Bob Dylan Announces Massive 'Blood on the Tracks' Box Set
- Relocating Familiar Scalar Patterns to Different Areas of the Fretboard
- Nels Cline Breaks Down His Latest Genre-Busting Side Project and New Album, 'Currents, Constellations'
- Watch Nuno Bettencourt Copy a Fan's "Extreme" Shred Medley
- String Bending in Blues Lead Guitar
- Jazz Guitar Corner: Learn to Play Three Classic Jazz Blues Licks
- Kiss Announce 'End of the Road' Farewell Tour
September 19
- Sarah Longfield: What's on My Playlist
- Former Television Guitarist Richard Lloyd Shares New Song, "Whisper"
- Review: Martin DX1AE Macassar Burst Acoustic-Electric Guitar
- Eruption: The 10 Greatest Van Halen Moments of the David Lee Roth Years
- 20 Classic Les Paul Guitar Riffs in One Take
- More Approaches to Soloing on a Pair of Adjacent Strings
- Supro and Keeley Collaborate on New Amp Designed Specifically for Use with Effect Pedals
- Five Underrated Led Zeppelin Guitar Riffs—and How to Play Them
- Roundtable: Zakk Wylde, Ben Bruce, Lzzy Hale and Zoltan Bathory Chat About the State of Guitar in 2018
- Listen to a New Song from Mark Knopfler, "Good On You Son"
- Incorporating Groups of Five 16th Notes in Guitar Solos
September 18
- Electro-Harmonix Unveils the Mod Rex Polyrhythmic Modulator
- John McLaughlin & Jimmy Herring Premiere "Eternity's Breath"
- Mad Hatter Guitar Products Introduces the HSH and 5/3 Modified Terminator Systems
- Improve Your Soloing Technique with a Few Tricks
- Iconic Guitar Played by George Harrison at the Beatles’ Final Cavern Club Show Sells at Auction
- Using First-Inversion Chords to Create Smooth Bass Motion
- Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band Announce Details of Farewell Tour
- Shop Talk: Mojo's Music in Edwardsville, Illinois
- Watch Jimi Hendrix Shred "Foxy Lady" at the Miami Pop Festival in 1968
- Epiphone Debuts New Limited Edition Slash Firebird
- How Alternate Picking is Just "Small Strumming"
September 17
- Metallica Share Live "Harvester of Sorrow" Performance from 1991
- Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators Unveil New Song, "My Antidote"
- Stevie Ray Vaughan Lesson: How to Play "Couldn't Stand the Weather"
- Listen to a Brand New Avenged Sevenfold Song, "Mad Hatter"
- Watch Guns N’ Roses Play an Epic “Civil War” Live in 1991
- Joe Bonamassa Shares Video for New Song, "I've Got Some Mind Over What Matters"
- Cort Guitars Unveils New Grand Regal Series Acoustic-Electric Model
- Watch Good Charlotte Perform with Dr. Phil on 'The Late Late Show with James Corden'
September 14
- Listen to a New Soulfly Song, "Dead Between the Eyes," Featuring Lamb of God's Randy Blythe
- Watch Two Kids Absolutely Nail Slayer's "Raining Blood" on Guitar and Bass
- Review: Universal Audio OX Amp Top Box
- Night Ranger Share Official Music Video for "Truth"
- The Coolest New Gear from the 2018 Summer NAMM Show
- What Guitarists Get Wrong When They Play AC/DC's "Dirty Deeds"
- Improve Your Fender Telecaster—Or Any Guitar—for Just $3
- Queens of the Stone Share Stripped-Down Performance Clip of "The Way You Used to Do"
- Smashing Pumpkins Reunion Album, 'Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun,' Due in November
- Dream Child, Craig Goldy's New Band, Premiere "Midnight Song" Music Video
September 13
- Watch Slash Featuring Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators Perform on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
- Smashing Pumpkins Premiere New Song, "Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)"
- Cory Wong Premieres New "'91 Maxima" Music Video
- Jimi Hendrix's 'Electric Ladyland' to be Released in Deluxe 50th Anniversary Package
- Repurposing Pentatonic Scales in New Contexts
- 10 Great Peter Frampton Guitar Moments
- MOD Kits DIY Releases the Erratic Clutch Deluxe Pedal Kit
- Watch the War on Drugs' Adam Granduciel Discuss His Fender Jazzmaster Guitars
- Watch Megadeth Perform "Peace Sells" Live in Detroit in 1986
- Seymour Duncan Announces New Billy Gibbons Red Devil Strat Pickups
- Building Eighth- and 16th-Note Rock Rhythms
- Steven Wilson Announces 'Home Invasion: In Concert at the Royal Albert Hall' CD and DVD
September 12
- Metallica Share Live 'Blackened' Clip from 1989
- Review: Billionaire by Danelectro Big Spender Spinning Speaker Pedal
- Lacuna Coil Share Live Performance Clip of “Blood, Tears, Dust”
- Coheed and Cambria Announce New U.S. Headline Tour Dates
- Watch Aerosmith Rip Through a Five-Song Mini-Set with Jimmy Page at a 1990 Club Gig
- Joe Satriani's Guide to Jimi Hendrix-Style R&B Rhythm Guitar
- Audio Force One Frontman Tiago Talks 'More,' Their Guitar-Packed Debut Album
- Sarah Longfield Premieres "Cataclysm" Video
- The Distillers Share First New Song in 15 Years, "Man vs. Magnet"
- Stream Tuesday's Jake Shimabukuro Live Interview Event Right Here
- Stream Monday's Live Interview Event with The Joy Formidable Right Here
- Expand Your Melodic Colors with 9th Arpeggios
- Jack White Announces New Concert Film, 'Kneeling at the Anthem D.C.'
September 11
- ISP Technologies Unveils New Deci-Mate Mini-Pedal
- The Secrets Behind The Edge's Guitar Tone on U2's "Vertigo"
- Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Share New Song, "Fresh Start"
- Ken “K.K.” Downing Discusses His New Autobiography, ‘Heavy Duty: Days and Nights in Judas Priest’
- Korg Unveils New Rimpitch-C2 Acoustic Guitar Tuner
- Zeroing-in on Your Own Signature Sound
- Seven Ways to Spice Up Your Rhythm Guitar Playing
- Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman Team Up with Marty Stuart to Honor a Landmark Byrds Album
- Dave Mustaine Looks Back on the Making of Megadeth's 'Rust In Peace' in New Video Interview
- Strobel Debuts New Rambler Classic Travel Guitar
- Watch Metallica Tear Through "Eye of the Beholder" in Newly-Released 1988 Live Video
September 10
- Johnny Marr Discusses How Many Guitars He Takes On Tour
- How Slash Reunited Joe Perry with a Prized '59 Les Paul
- Victory Announces Three New All-Valve Pedal Preamps
- Guitar Exercises That Don't Suck
- Review: Bose S1 Pro
- Combining Rhythm and Lead Effectively
- Steve Vai Announces 'The Big Mama Jama Jam-A-Thon' Guests, Including Dave Navarro, Al Di Meola
- Listen to an Epic New Kurt Vile Song, "Bassackwards"
- Watch DragonForce's Herman Li Play a Guitar Solo While Snorkling Underwater
- Jerry Cantrell Talks New Alice in Chains Album, 'Rainier Fog'
- Marty Friedman Shares New Live Track, "Mutation Medley"
September 7
- Alex Skolnick Trio Shares Official Video for New Song, “Culture Shock”
- Review: Line 6 HX Effects
- Listen to "Still Got the Blues (For You)" from Forthcoming Gary Moore Tribute Album
- Opeth Unveil Performance Clip of “Demon of the Fall” from Upcoming Live Effort
- Mark Farner Talks Grand Funk Railroad, Parker Fly Guitars and Hanging with Jimi Hendrix
- How to Build a Guitar Solo Using Thematic Development
- Tauk Share Sci-Fi-Themed Video for “Checkmate”
- Audiotopsy Premiere New Single, “What Am I?”
- The Scale That Will Change Your Life
- Fifty Years Ago Today: Led Zeppelin Play Their First Ever Live Show
- Greta Van Fleet Announce Debut Full-Length Album, ‘Anthem of the Peaceful Army’
September 6
- An Allan Holdsworth-Inspired Pentatonic Run
- Behemoth Unveil Official Video for New Song, “Wolves ov Siberia”
- Former Black Crowes Rich Robinson and Marc Ford Discuss the Magpie Salute's New Album, 'High Water I'
- Hughes & Kettner Debuts New Black Spirit 200 Amplifier
- Diminished Arpeggios: Using Small Arpeggio Shapes and Inversions
- Ernie Ball Launches Slash: Live in London VIP Experience Contest
- Joe Bonamassa Shares Video for New Song, "Just 'Cos You Can Don't Mean You Should"
- Electro-Harmonix Announces Triangle Big Muff Reissue
- Metallica Announce “Definitive” ‘…And Justice for All’ Reissue
- System of a Down's Daron Malakian Talks New Scars on Broadway Album, 'Dictator'
- Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Soundtrack to Feature Historic Live Aid Set
September 5
- Fleetwood Mac Debut New Lineup with Two-Song Performance on 'Ellen'
- Mick Mars: Five Things We Learned from His Ernie Ball 'String Theory’ Episode
- Metallica's Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo Perform Prince's "When Doves Cry" in Minneapolis
- Cracking the Code with Troy Grady: Albert Lee's Country Curve
- Take a Look at Fender's Three New Effects Pedals
- Listen to Slayer and Exodus Guitarist Gary Holt Play His Favorite Riffs
- Using Tapping for Scale Runs
- Tenacious D Announce New Album with Dave Grohl, Six-Part Web-Series
September 4
- Watch Megadeth's Kiko Loureiro Shred on an 8-String Guitar
- Stream Saturday's Blackberry Smoke Live Interview Event Right Here
- 10 legendary shows from the Capitol Theatre
- Fender Debuts Limited Edition Whiteguard Strat
- Watch Soundgarden Tear Through an Explosive Record Store Gig in 1989
- Gibson Reveals 2019 Model Line
- Stone Sour Share Official Video for Acoustic Version of "Mercy"
- The Guitarist's Guide to Shape Shifting, Part 1
- Epiphone Unveils Peter Frampton Les Paul Custom Pro, 1964 Texan Acoustic/Electric
- 13 Essential B-Bender Guitar Songs
- One Quick Trick to Solo Over 7b9 Chords
- On This Day: The Sex Pistols Make Their U.K. TV Debut
- Watch Former Nirvana Band Mates Dave Grohl and Krist Novoselic Reunite Onstage