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Meet Tommy Denander, the session guitar great who’s worked with everyone from Jeff Beck and Michael Jackson to Joe Perry and Ace Frehley
By Martin Kielty Published
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Cradle of Filth members quit over alleged poor pay and “psychopathic” contract – and push back on release of Ed Sheeran collab
By Phil Weller Published
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Sting sued by Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland over lost royalties from Police mega-hit
By Janelle Borg Published
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Eurythmics legend Dave Stewart on gigging folk clubs underage, why Sweet Dreams is a blues song and drinking sake with Dylan
By Henry Yates Published
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John Mayer reveals where things stand with his next album
By Janelle Borg Published
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Eddie Vedder and Fender have designed a new custom Telecaster – and it’s a trophy for a baseball tournament
By Janelle Borg Published
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Ozzy Osbourne couldn’t play guitar. Yet he changed the guitar world by introducing some of its greatest heroes
By Henry Yates Published
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Bands
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Sting sued by Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland over lost royalties from Police mega-hit
By Janelle Borg Published
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Why Nova Twins love the challenge of playing everything live with pedals
By Phil Weller Published
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Ace Frehley sets the record straight on where things stand with Kiss
By Janelle Borg Published
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Joe Perry joined by STP and Black Crowes stars as solo project returns but he isn't ruling out one more Aerosmith show
By Jonathan Horsley Published
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Drugs, guitars, triumph and tragedy – the inside story of Hanoi Rocks
By Mark McStea Published
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Wolfgang Van Halen welcomed Alter Bridge into the hallowed halls of the legendary 5150 Studios to record their new album
By Phil Weller Published
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Steve Jones on why Frank Carter gave the Sex Pistols a new lease on life – and where things stand with John Lydon
By Janelle Borg Published
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Meet Seera, Saudi Arabia’s first public all-female band, who are merging Nirvana and Tool with Arabic influences – and going global
By Janelle Borg Published
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Too rock for country and too country for rock, Morganway are an old-school guitar duo in the best way
By Amit Sharma Published
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Bassists
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Having played in the Pixies, Zwan, and A Perfect Circle, Paz Lenchantin knows a thing or two about the bass guitar and its role in rock
By Nick Wells Published
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How Phil Lynott narrowly missed the chance to form a supergroup alongside Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore
By Nick Wells Published
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Former members of Thin Lizzy and Guns N' Roses guitarist Richard Fortus set to celebrate Phil Lynott's life and legacy at upcoming Dublin show
By Janelle Borg Published
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How Tommy Shannon broke a 7-year cycle of jail and halfway houses to record his most famous bassline with Stevie Ray Vaughan
By Chris Jisi Published
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Why The Lemon Song is John Paul Jones’ finest moment in Led Zeppelin
By Chris Jisi Published
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When Jason Newsted swapped bands with Robert Trujillo
By Karl Coryat Published
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Laura Lee Ochoa just got a signature Fender based on the first bass she ever bought – but it was a Jazz Bass copy
By Janelle Borg Published
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Robert Trujillo shares his experience of Ozzy Osbourne's “very, very beautiful” funeral
By Janelle Borg Published
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How Peter Hook invented an unheard-of approach to punk-rock bass playing
By Nick Wells Published
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Concert, Gigs & Tours
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Johnny Depp joins Alice Cooper onstage to cover Black Sabbath’s Paranoid in honor of Ozzy Osbourne
By Matt Owen Published
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Pantera cancel tour dates to mourn Ozzy Osbourne
By Matt Owen Published
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Steve Morse tackles Led Zeppelin, Mountain, Cream and Lynyrd Skynyrd hits during intimate jam session
By Phil Weller Published
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Alex Lifeson joins Tom Morello onstage to jam a Rush classic – during surprise guest spot in the band’s home city
By Phil Weller Published
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Marcus King takes Rory Gallagher’s legendary Isle of Wight Fender Telecaster for a spin on stage
By Matt Owen Published
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“I miss being at the end of the stage and turning up my amp as loud as possible”: Oasis have performed their first live shows in 16 years – and Noel Gallagher re-embracing guitar solos after all this time is set to be a highlight of the entire reunion
By Matt Owen Published
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Steven Tyler makes triumphant return to the stage with Back to Beginning set
By Matt Owen Published
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Back to the Beginning was Ozzy Osbourne’s night – but it was also a tribute to Tony Iommi’s singular impact on guitar music
By Michael Astley-Brown Published
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Every guitar hero, special guest and all-star cover from Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath’s epic Back to the Beginning farewell show
By Michael Astley-Brown Published
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Guitarists
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Meet Tommy Denander, the session guitar great who’s worked with everyone from Jeff Beck and Michael Jackson to Joe Perry and Ace Frehley
By Martin Kielty Published
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Cradle of Filth members quit over alleged poor pay and “psychopathic” contract – and push back on release of Ed Sheeran collab
By Phil Weller Published
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Eurythmics legend Dave Stewart on gigging folk clubs underage, why Sweet Dreams is a blues song and drinking sake with Dylan
By Henry Yates Published
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John Mayer reveals where things stand with his next album
By Janelle Borg Published
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Eddie Vedder and Fender have designed a new custom Telecaster – and it’s a trophy for a baseball tournament
By Janelle Borg Published
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Mastodon guitarist Bill Kelliher issues first public statement following Brent Hinds' death
By Janelle Borg Published
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Meet Derek Day, the swaggering virtuoso who went from busking on the streets to touring with his hero
By Andrew Daly Published
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Grace Bowers channels her inner shredder with a searing tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and Randy Rhoads
By Phil Weller Published
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“I was ready to shred”: The Lost Beach Boy on the classic song he overdubbed on
By Phil Weller Published
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Music Releases
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Dave Mustaine announces new Megadeth album will be his last
By Matt Owen Published
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“Nuno Bettencourt isn’t the only one keeping Eddie Van Halen’s fire burning – the most underrated guitarist on the planet just gave him a run for his money”: July 2025 Guitar World Editors' Picks
By Michael Astley-Brown Published
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Mk.gee was named Eric Clapton’s favorite new guitarist – now he’s making waves with a guest spot on Justin Bieber’s new album
By Matt Owen Published
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June 2025 Guitar World Editors' Picks
By Michael Astley-Brown Published
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By James Grimshaw Published
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May 2025 Guitar World Editors' Picks
By Jackson Maxwell Published
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Ed Sheeran forms an unlikely hard rock power trio with John Mayer and Dave Grohl
By Phil Weller Published
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Stone Temple Pilots’ Dean DeLeo announces One More Satellite – a new collaborative project that stars a host of special guests
By Matt Owen Published
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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
By Jackson Maxwell Published
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More about Artists
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Ozzy Osbourne couldn’t play guitar. Yet he changed the guitar world by introducing some of its greatest heroes
By Henry Yates Published
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Mastodon guitarist Bill Kelliher issues first public statement following Brent Hinds' death
By Janelle Borg Published
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Meet Derek Day, the swaggering virtuoso who went from busking on the streets to touring with his hero
By Andrew Daly Published
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