Guitar World Staff
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Latest articles by Guitar World Staff
Watch Colin Scott try out the amazing NUX Amp Academy, which puts ‘your entire rig’ into a portable pedal
By Guitar World Staff published
Super-compact unit utilizes NUX’s TSAC-2K White-Box Amp Modeling algorithm to deliver sound and feel of world-class tube amplifiers in a stompbox enclosure
Watch R.J. Ronquillo try out Levy’s “super-easy” and ingenious Right Height guitar strap
By Guitar World Staff published
Innovative design features patent-pending RipChord technology for quick and easy height adjustments – even while you’re wearing the strap
Watch Steve Stine demo Cort’s new Gold-OC6 Bocote, an acoustic that ‘looks, feels and sounds great, right out of the box’
By Guitar World Staff published
New model boasts exotic tonewoods, flexible Fishman Flex Blend electronics and smart appointments, all at an affordable price
Watch Paul Riario try out the Ibanez Tamura-Mod TS808 Tube Screamer, the ‘ultimate and best’ version of the legendary overdrive pedal
By Guitar World Staff published
Limited edition offering features mod from original pedal engineer Susumu Tamura for authentic vintage TS tone
Watch blues phenom Justin Johnson conjure big vintage tones from the versatile Baldacci Bighorn Solidbody electric
By Guitar World Staff published
“It sounds like it’s got this soul and this personality that’s taken years to develop," he says
Boston's Tom Scholz: “I was basically a dork that hit the books and liked to build things... somehow I ended up onstage, playing guitar in front of everybody else"
By Guitar World Staff published
In this 2006 GW interview, the Les Paul-wielding Boston mastermind discusses the trials and tribulations of home recording, sudden success and revisiting his band's seminal early albums
Ditch your cables for wireless freedom with the “amazingly portable and powerful” NUX C-5RC wireless guitar system
By Guitar World Staff published
Small and sleek design incorporates 5.8GHz technology for less interference, with low latency and 24bit/44.1kHz audio
Join blues ace Justin Johnson as he shops for a new guitar at ProAudioStar.com
By Guitar World Staff published
The master picker shows you “how to get the most bang for your buck” in your six-string search
Sit in on an intimate jam session with Orangewood’s new video series, The Duet Show
By Guitar World Staff published
Watch the first two episodes now, featuring host Drew Taubenfeld trading licks with L.A. guitar ace Horace Bray
Watch Jay Leonard J try out the high-quality, super-affordable Boroughs B30DMH dreadnought guitar
By Guitar World Staff published
New York City-based brand offers a fresh and great-sounding take on the entry-level acoustic
Record anywhere and everywhere inspiration strikes with the ultra-portable PreSonus AudioBox GO
By Guitar World Staff published
PreSonus’ smallest and lightest recording interface to date boasts studio-quality sound, features and functionality
Get 2022 off to a rockin’ start with the fourth installment of Guitar World’s New Year New Gear guide
By Guitar World Staff published
GW’s Paul Riario and Alan Chaput dive into the Baldacci Bighorn, Cort Gold-A6 Bocote and Gold-OC6 Bocote and ESP LTD Deluxe SN-1007HT Baritone guitars
Watch Lexi Rose demo an original song using a brand-new Boroughs acoustic
By Guitar World Staff published
Newly launched brand puts a fresh and exciting spin on entry-level six-string
8 tips from Elixir Strings for troubleshooting electric guitar string buzz
By Guitar World Staff published
Tricks and tips for keeping your gear in top condition
Just how tough is Gator’s new G-ICONELECTRIC guitar case? Watch Jay Leonard J put it to the torture test
By Guitar World Staff published
The heavy-duty, feature-rich gig bag stands up to the toughest punishment
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