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- September 2
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- Steve Vai and Joe Satriani’s first joint studio album is finally coming out: “We’ve been planning this since 1973”
- Green Day, Rancid and Blink-182 members celebrate the Ramones’ 50th anniversary with a set at a cemetery
- If you learn one thing from Angus Young it should be this
- Phil X on the time his pedals died moments before opening for Steel Panther: “Guys, we don’t have overdrive tonight”
- Gibson recreates Billy Gibbons’ Pearly Gates Les Paul – and you’ll have to meet the ZZ Top legend in person if you want one
- Bluegrass hero Billy Strings swaps Martin for Charvel to shred with death metal band
- “On a couple of gigs we had Eddie Van Halen playing with us. He said, ‘I can't play on that!’ I said, ‘Yes, you can!’” Albert Lee is the legendary British picker who found his home in country music – and made guitar heroes quake in their boots
- Ibanez drops new Steve Vai, Joe Satriani and Nita Strauss signatures – and an Iceman like no other
- “Neil Young and Stephen Stills have explored this tuning to great effect”: Drop D is not just for grunge and metal – Joe Bonamassa explains how he uses it for blues guitar
- Bruce Springsteen shares the mods and mysteries of his Born to Run Fender Telecaster: “It was hanging on the wall, it cost $185. It’s a mutt”
- Get the most powerful practice tool for guitar players for just $99 in this awesome early Labor Day deal
- September 1
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- One of the biggest brands in acoustic guitar tone just changed its name
- Rush surprise themselves with new Fifty Something tour dates: “We didn't know how well we would hold up to the rigors of the road, but we're having a blast”
- “Rock ’n’ roll is an old person’s game now – there’s still loads of people 10 years older than me who are doing it. I imagine they’ve got personal trainers and better health regimes than I do”: The inimitable Robyn Hitchcock on the enigma of songwriting
- “What we found was horrifying”: Footage of Les Paul’s destroyed home surfaces after iconic studio was quietly ripped down
- November 2026 Guitar World lesson videos and more
- “Undoubtedly the first popular, commercially successful guitar amp with reverb”: Is this humble Ampeg the vintage tube combo to rival golden-era Fender amps?
- Pete Townshend pulls out of Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival due to injury: “One day I hope I can accept Eric's invitation to appear with him”
