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Dave Mustaine on why he left Jackson Guitars… then tried to buy the companyBy Jonathan Horsley Published -
Jeff Tweedy on the two guitars he regrets selling – and how Billy Gibbons ended up with themBy Phil Weller Published -
Kirk Hammett bought Neal Schon’s Les Paul for so little that he offered it back to his heroBy Phil Weller Published -
The strange guitar journey of Devo’s Bob MothersbaughBy Andrew Daly Published -
John Mayer on what really matters when choosing the guitar strings you useBy Phil Weller Published -
Mick Jagger on recruiting Paul McCartney to play bass on the Rolling Stones' upcoming albumBy Janelle Borg Published -
Bentley Anderson is imagining a strange new future for guitar musicBy Jacob Paul Nielsen Published
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Mick Jagger on recruiting Paul McCartney to play bass on the Rolling Stones' upcoming albumBy Janelle Borg Published -
How Crown Lands went from Rush’s spiritual successors to playing Led Zeppelin with their heroesBy Ryan Reed Published -
D12 are back with red-hot flows, real guitar riffs and Eminem’s right-hand guitar manBy Henry Yates Published -
Mick Thomson reflects on Slipknot's Wait and Bleed, label pressures – and sticking to their own gunsBy Janelle Borg Published -
Blues band film TSA agent ruining $380 guitar case during pre-flight inspectionBy Janelle Borg Published -
Angine De Poitrine just upgraded their main guitar-bass hybrid – could a Godin signature model be on the way?By Janelle Borg Published 17 Comments -
Dead Pioneers on how indigenous politics and pedal-builds have powered them to punk gloryBy Jason T. Mays Published -
The thrash metal bands who deserved to make it – but didn’tBy David Konow Published 5 Comments -
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson on the inside story behind the Rush reunionBy Joe Bosso Published
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Bassists
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The Jam bassist Bruce Foxton reveals Parkinson's Disease diagnosisBy Janelle Borg Published -
How Michael Anthony went from playing backyard parties to sellout crowds with Van HalenBy Nick Wells Published 4 Comments -
How Jack White turned a childhood friend into a powerhouse bassistBy Janelle Borg Published -
Martyn LeNoble was once in desperate need of bass gear – and The Who’s low-end legend came to his rescueBy Matt Owen Published 3 Comments -
How Marla Kether landed the Little Simz gig and made her debut on the UK’s biggest festival stageBy Nick Wells Published -
A guide to the basses, amps, and signature tone of Jefferson Airplane bassist Jack CasadyBy Nick Wells Published -
How a late-night drinking session with Lars Ulrich almost ruined Robert Trujillo’s Metallica auditionBy Nick Wells Published -
Jeff Berlin on meeting his bass hero – and playing White Room alongside himBy Nick Wells Published -
“David Bowie didn’t even show up”: Herbie Flowers on the making of Lou Reed’s Walk On the Wild SideBy Nick Wells Published
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Concert, Gigs & Tours
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Polyphia announces 2026 world tour – and they're bringing two of the biggest names in guitar playing with themBy Phil Weller Published -
Eric Clapton ends gig early after being hit by object thrown from crowdBy Matt Owen Published 5 Comments -
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival announces 2026 lineupBy Janelle Borg Published -
Slash and Gilby Clarke play together again as former Guns N’ Roses bandmates reunite for fundraiser showBy Phil Weller Published -
Pat Metheny, Al Di Meola and more of the biggest names in jazz and fusion are playing in London this yearSponsor Content Created With Serious
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Eric Clapton announces US tour – and he’s bringing another blues guitar hero on the road with himBy Matt Owen Published 4 Comments -
Metallica announces Sphere residency – and they’ll be spared from the issues all other guitar bands have faced so farBy Matt Owen Published -
What was the guitar-like instrument played during Bad Bunny's history-making 2026 Super Bowl halftime show?By Janelle Borg Published -
Jack Osbourne sets the record straight on how much Back to the Beginning actually donated to charityBy Janelle Borg Published
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Guitarists
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Dave Mustaine on why he left Jackson Guitars… then tried to buy the companyBy Jonathan Horsley Published -
Jeff Tweedy on the two guitars he regrets selling – and how Billy Gibbons ended up with themBy Phil Weller Published -
Kirk Hammett bought Neal Schon’s Les Paul for so little that he offered it back to his heroBy Phil Weller Published -
The strange guitar journey of Devo’s Bob MothersbaughBy Andrew Daly Published -
John Mayer on what really matters when choosing the guitar strings you useBy Phil Weller Published -
Bentley Anderson is imagining a strange new future for guitar musicBy Jacob Paul Nielsen Published -
Mike Campbell on finding purpose in The Dirty Knobs, and why we should listen to what our guitars are telling usBy Andrew Daly Published -
Bill Frisell on why the Telecaster beats the arch-top as the touring jazz guitarist’s best friendBy Henry Yates Published -
Joe Perry on the one guitar he regrets sellingBy Matt Owen Published
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June 2026 Guitar World Editors' PicksBy Michael Astley-Brown Published -
What are your thoughts on the new Polyphia single?By Matt Owen Published 7 Comments -
Polyphia have invented a new genre with their rave riffing new single, CAN YOU FEEL ITBy Matt Owen Published -
Slash, Tim Henson, Guthrie Govan and Steve Vai have been assembled for an unlikely collaboration albumBy Phil Weller Published -
Mastodon’s first single with their new guitarist is a powerful tribute to Brent HindsBy Phil Weller Published -
May 2026 Guitar World Editors' PicksBy Jackson Maxwell Published -
April 2026 Guitar World Editors’ PicksBy Michael Astley-Brown Published -
March 2026 Guitar World Editors’ PicksBy Michael Astley-Brown Published -
Jimmy Page releases home demo version of Led Zep classic, Ten Years GoneBy Phil Weller Published
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Bentley Anderson is imagining a strange new future for guitar musicBy Jacob Paul Nielsen Published -
Mike Campbell on finding purpose in The Dirty Knobs, and why we should listen to what our guitars are telling usBy Andrew Daly Published -
The Jam bassist Bruce Foxton reveals Parkinson's Disease diagnosisBy Janelle Borg Published
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