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Decades after his death, Shawn Lane remains perhaps the greatest little-known guitarist of all time
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Nancy Wilson speaks out after Donald Trump uses a Heart classic without permission
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That time Robben Ford brought his prized Dumble amp to a guitar retreat – and let fans play it
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A pre-gig brawl ended John McKay’s tenure with Siouxsie and the Banshees, but not his influence on a generation of players
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Chicago legend Son Seals: essential listening for any blues guitarist
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Sam Ryder delivers an electric guitar-driven rendition of the British national anthem – and somehow stirs up controversy
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How Snowy White ended up working with Peter Green on In the Skies
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How an Oasis engineer ended up with the Wonderwall acoustic
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![A black-and-white portrait of Deafheaven's Shiv Mehra [left] and Kerry McCoy playing guitar in close-up.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/g7ES9cMBnW4L769Nr2W5q7.jpg)
Shiv Mehra and Kerry McCoy on stompbox thrill-seeking and Deafheaven's return to super-heavy guitars
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Kelly Garni on how a drunken fight with Randy Rhoads spelled the end of his Quiet Riot career
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Here’s how you can still watch Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s last-ever live show
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Man arrested for Heart instrument theft – but the “one-of-a-kind” instruments are still missing
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A guide to all of Whitesnake's A-team guitarists
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Watch Indian band Girish and the Chronicles deliver a searing hard rock take on an Adele classic on America's Got Talent
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Nancy Wilson says two “irreplaceable” instruments have been stolen ahead of Heart’s tour
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Jerry Harrison on the outtakes and off-brand inspirations behind Talking Heads’ Little Creatures
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How bassist Carl Radle carved out a spot in music history on Derek & the Dominos’ Layla
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Stephen Malkmus is using his bass string as a guitar strap
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How Trevor Bolder anchored this 12/8 rocker from David Bowie’s Aladdin Sane
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Eva Gardner on returning to the Mars Volta, bass as a family business and rocking with Cher and Pink
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How Larry Graham's hand-picked replacement supercharged this 1973 hit for Sly & The Family Stone
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Glen Matlock opens up about Sid Vicious replacing him in the Sex Pistols to become one of punk's most iconic figures
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Was Paul McCartney singing while he recorded this bass track? There are audible cues in the final mix
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How Tommy Shannon stumbled onto the foundation for one of Stevie Ray Vaughan’s biggest radio hits
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Eva Gardner recalls her audition with one of the world's biggest pop stars
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Melissa Auf der Maur reunites with Billy Corgan to perform a Smashing Pumpkins classic
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Albert Lee, Joe Bonamassa and Vince Gill on the life and legacy of Duane Eddy
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Peter Frampton joins Pearl Jam and trades solos with Mike McCready over Black during Nashville performance
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Bob Weir joins Joe Satriani and Sammy Hagar for Best of All Worlds guest spot
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Eddie Vedder uses one of Jack White's signature guitars to play a Pearl Jam deep cut
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Slash dons a Gibson SG as Guns N’ Roses pay tribute to John Sykes with rampant cover of a Thin Lizzy classic
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Bruce Springsteen, Steven Van Zandt and Smokey Robinson join forces on their own rendition of a Motown classic at the 2025 American Music Honors
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Brian May with Benson Boone, Green Day with the Go-Gos, and Lady Gaga rocking a Suhr – Coachella’s first weekend delivered the guitar goods
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Matteo Mancuso has become one of the hottest guitar talents on the planet – now he’s finally announced his first headline US tour
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Decades after his death, Shawn Lane remains perhaps the greatest little-known guitarist of all time
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Nancy Wilson speaks out after Donald Trump uses a Heart classic without permission
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That time Robben Ford brought his prized Dumble amp to a guitar retreat – and let fans play it
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A pre-gig brawl ended John McKay’s tenure with Siouxsie and the Banshees, but not his influence on a generation of players
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Chicago legend Son Seals: essential listening for any blues guitarist
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Sam Ryder delivers an electric guitar-driven rendition of the British national anthem – and somehow stirs up controversy
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How Snowy White ended up working with Peter Green on In the Skies
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Gary Holt on his thrash metal redemption, balancing Exodus and Slayer – and why even Hetfield cheats on downpicking
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Giacomo Turra stole their work – now, Jack Gardiner, Alex Hutchings, Charles Berthoud and a host of guitar and bass players are teaming up to deliver the ultimate funk masterclass
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May 2025 Guitar World Editors' Picks
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Ed Sheeran forms an unlikely hard rock power trio with John Mayer and Dave Grohl
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Stone Temple Pilots’ Dean DeLeo announces One More Satellite – a new collaborative project that stars a host of special guests
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The SatchVai Band's new single is an ode to the instrument that made them famous – and it features Glenn Hughes on vocals
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Mike Dawes has transformed a Sleep Token song into a solo acoustic guitar masterclass
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April 2025 Guitar World Editors' Picks
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March 2025 Guitar World Editors' Picks
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive release first new material in over 25 years – and it features a Neil Young guitar solo
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Aggressively bizarre, Captain Beefheart's Trout Mask Replica remains one of the craziest guitar-driven albums ever made
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