Zac Tiessen: What's on My Playlist By Guitar World Staff What's Zac Tiessen listening to? Find out here!
That Time Guns N' Roses, Jim Carrey and Clint Eastwood Converged By Damian Fanelli How the 1988 film 'The Dead Pool' brought Clint Eastwood, Jim Carrey and... Guns N' Roses together.
14 Great Rock Covers from the Last Two Decades By Bobby Kittleberger A GW columnist lists 14 of his favorite hard rock covers over the last two decades.
Meet the 'Red Dead Redemption II' Guitar Slinger, Woody Jackson By Joe Bosso Thanks to his evocative scores for video games such as Grand Theft Auto V, L.A. Noire, Red Dead Redemption and its sequel, Woody Jackson just might be the most-heard guitarist in the world today.
High Tech: 10 Players Embracing Guitar Technology to its Fullest By Tom Gilbert GW highlights guitarists who have embraced gear to its fullest, innovating new sounds and styles in the process.
Watch Jason Becker Shred for Over Six Minutes in 1986 By Guitar World Staff A teenage Jason Becker makes it look easy.
Queen's Brian May Sounds Off About Freddie Mercury's Guitar Skills, 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Actors and the Most Difficult Song to Play Live By Brad Tolinski Dr. Brian May talks all things Queen, 'Bohemian Rhaposdy' and gear in our June cover story.
Why You Should Never Ask Iron Maiden to Lip-Sync on TV By Damian Fanelli What happens when you ask one of the world's biggest metal bands to lip-sync on TV?
Prince Plays "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" Before Making His Guitar Disappear By Damian Fanelli and Christopher Scapelliti "You could feel the electricity of ‘something really big’s going down here.’” Tom Petty said of this legendary, unforgettable Prince solo.
Steve Vai: How to Unlock Your Creative Potential By Christopher Scapelliti Steve Vai is not just a virtuoso guitarist—he’s also a deep thinker who integrates his philosophical outlook into every aspect of his life, including, and especially, his music.
‘Blessings’: Rome Ramirez of Sublime with Rome Talks New Album, Gear and the Band’s Legacy By Richard Bienstock “I get a lot of joy out of going around and watching people vibe out to this music."
Hear Steve Vai's Isolated Guitar from "For the Love of God" By Damian Fanelli Sorry for yet another isolated guitar track, but we couldn't let this one go by. You'll agree when you start listening to it.
Forgotten Guitar: Early Footage of George Lynch and Dokken Performing in Europe in '82 By Jonathan Graham Check out some vintage, pro-shot footage of Dokken.
Catching Up with Ted Nugent, the Motor City Madman Behind 'The Music Made Me Do It' By Richard Bienstock “I bring the primal goo into the studio.” “You know, the primal goo can be figurative. But with me it’s literal."
Guthrie Govan Performs "Taken Dreams" on Acoustic Guitar — Video Finds By Guitar World Staff Guthrie Govan lays it down on an acoustic.
Prime Cuts: Eddie Van Halen Breaks Down 10 Van Halen Classics, from "Eruption" to "Right Now" By Guitar World Staff King Edward weighs in on two decades’ worth of Van Halen classics.
Guitar Phenom Jake Dreyer Talks New Witherfall Album, 'A Prelude to Sorrow' By Mark McStea Although Jake Dreyer has been making waves as a major-league shred monster for years, it’s astonishing to remember that he’s only 26.
Steve Vai Hands His Guitar to Audience Member Andy Timmons By Damian Fanelli Steve Vai passes the baton to a famous friend—and audience member!
Five Questions with 'SNL' and Pearl Lion Guitarist Jared Scharff By Mark McStea "The best thing is getting to play with that great band."
Bring Me the Horizon's Lee Malia Lifts the Veil on 'Amo,' Their Genre-Jumping New Album By Jon Wiederhorn “What would be the point of giving people exactly what they expect every album?”
