Latest articles by Janelle Borg
No Doubt's Tom Dumont reveals Parkinson's disease diagnosis
The guitarist is currently preparing for No Doubt's Las Vegas Sphere residency
Lyndon Laney, founder of Laney Amplification, has died aged 77
Laney played with Robert Plant and John Bonham, then established Laney Amplification in 1967 – helping Tony Iommi to define the sound of metal guitar
The 1913 Gibson used to write Here Comes the Sun and Let It Rain – owned by Eric Clapton – is now up for auction
Alongside the Clapton/Harrison acoustic, one of Ace Frehley’s Les Pauls from Kiss’s peak popularity era is also included in the auction
Neal Schon sets the record straight on the claims made by Journey singer Arnel Pineda that he was pressured to go on tour against his will
The band has since postponed at least two shows, citing “illness within the Journey band camp”
Elvis’ 1968 Comeback Special Hagstrom Viking II is heading to auction (again) – and is expected to sell for over $1 million
The history-making guitar – which was only played by Elvis once and originally belonged to one of his session players – fetched $625,000 in 2021
Bob Daisley on not receiving credit for playing on Ozzy Osbourne’s Diary of a Madman
Daisley still insists he was cheated out of credits and royalties over the years
Ibanez welcomes its first-ever female Indian endorsee – fast-rising guitarist Imnainla Jamir
A few years ago, Jamir went viral after performing the Indian national anthem on electric guitar – and has since gained a reputation as one of India’s most exciting new players
Former Fleetwood Mac guitarist Lindsey Buckingham’s alleged attacker charged with stalking and threatening his family for years
On March 25, Buckingham was allegedly attacked with an unknown substance by an assailant who claimed to be his daughter
The 18-year-old who replaced one of Britpop's most revered guitarists
In his late teens, Richard Oakes joined Suede at a point when they had released two hit-and-miss albums and were desperate for a global breakthrough
The off-hand advice from a student that helped kickstart Yvette Young’s career
The virtuoso may now be one of the most recognizable guitarists on social media, but Young admits she was initially reluctant to share her chops online
Pepper Keenan got his first guitar after a tragic accident
The Down and Corrosion of Conformity guitarist has looked back at the unlikely origins of his career in rock
Why Dave Grohl is obsessed with viral Canadian microtonal duo Angine de Poitrine
The math-rock wizards have taken the internet by storm, racking up millions of views in the space of just a few months
Turnstile co-founder and former guitarist Brady Ebert reportedly arrested for attempted murder
Ebert was recently fired from his latest band, The S.E.T., following a social media outburst against his former Turnstile bandmates
Yes postpone upcoming tour dates due to guitarist Steve Howe requiring “essential surgery”
The shows, which intend to celebrate the band's landmark 1971 album, Fragile, will be rescheduled
Billy Corgan on the first time he met Courtney Love and witnessed Hole live
After meeting at a Chicago venue in 1991, the two artists and their respective bands were interlinked for decades to come
Why Cory Wong is no longer afraid to trade leads with his heroes
Wong and bassist to the stars Oteil Burbridge discuss the importance of developing – and being confident in – your own playing style
March 2026 Guitar World Editors’ Picks
Collaborative instrumental greatness from six-string aces new and old (SatchVai), bossa nova guitar bliss, sublime slide work, swashbuckling 12-bar blues... we've had it all this month
How a luthier built an acoustic guitar that celebrates Palestinian heritage – raising money for medical aid along the way
Gary Leddington utilized his craft, and his surrounding community, to build a one-of-a-kind acoustic that features Palestinian motifs
Lindsey Buckingham teases reunion with Stevie Nicks following renewed interest in their pre-Fleetwood Mac album
The two publicly fell out in 2018 and Buckingham subsequently left Fleetwood Mac
Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival announces 2026 lineup
Now in its seventh edition, the festival is set to take place in Austin, Texas – and features Buddy Guy, Joe Bonamassa, and John Mayer, while Trey Anastasio, Tommy Emmanuel, Julian Lage and Pete Townshend are all making their Crossroads debut
Rush's Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee perform with new drummer Anika Nilles for the first time
The duo previewed what fans can expect from their highly-anticipated Fifty Something reunion tour, which kicks off in June
Following the record-breaking sale of Jerry Garcia’s “Tiger,” more Grateful Dead and Garcia guitar gear is coming up for auction
More than 300 pieces from the inner circle of the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia are currently up for grabs – including Garcia’s studio‑ and video‑played pre‑war Gibson Super 400N
Ryan Gosling insisted Slash was flown in from Thailand to play a guitar solo at the Oscars
The superstar actor reveals that the now-iconic performance wouldn't have happened without Slash's involvement
