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Queen guitarist Brian May is seen at 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' on June 22, 2017 in Los Angeles, California
The 10 most iconic guitar amps of all time

By Damian Fanelli Published

These tone machines have earned a place in history for being first-rate gamechangers

Guitar Amps
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5 times a live version of a song was better than the studio recording

By Tom Gilbert Published

A studio recording merely captures a moment in time. Who says you can't play the song more convincingly 17 days later in front of a live audience in Peoria?

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Steve Lukather: 5 things we learned from his Ernie Ball String Theory episode

By Tom Gilbert Published

The Toto guitar wiz and session pro discusses his drive as a musician, his contributions to world-famous records, and plenty more

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10 bassists you'd want in your dream band

By Sponsored, Tom Gilbert, Brian Caples Published

Our list of low-end juggernauts that could take your band from bars to the big leagues

Bassists
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The Beatles' 10 best acoustic songs

By Tom Gilbert Published

A trip down the long and winding road of the Fab Four’s best acoustic moments

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High Tech: 10 Players Embracing Guitar Technology to its Fullest

By Tom Gilbert Published

GW highlights guitarists who have embraced gear to its fullest, innovating new sounds and styles in the process.

Guitarists
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Why You Need a Baritone Guitar

By Tom Gilbert Published

Revealing some of the coolest moments of these unique and underused instruments.

Electric Guitars
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10 Great Peter Frampton Guitar Moments

By Tom Gilbert Published

In celebration of Epiphone's new Peter Frampton Les Paul Custom PRO, here are 10 great moments from the guitarist's career.

Guitarists
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10 legendary shows from the Capitol Theatre

By Tom Gilbert Published

We celebrate Port Chester, N.Y.'s iconic theater with 10 unforgettable concerts from the venue's storied career.

Concert, Gigs & Tours
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Five Easy Tips To Improve Your Acoustic Guitar Playing

By Tom Gilbert Published

Stuck in a rut with your acoustic playing? Here are some easy tips to take it up a notch.

Musical Tips & Advice
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The 10 Greatest Steinberger Moments

By Tom Gilbert Published

Guitars
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Leprous Premiere “Illuminate” Music Video

By Tom Gilbert Published

Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the music video premiere for “Illuminate,” by Norway’s Leprous.

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NAMM 2015 Gear Recap –Photo Gallery

By Tom Gilbert Published

Guitar Gear
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Acoustic Metal: Listen to Ewan Dobson’s “Condemnation”

By Tom Gilbert Published

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Show Review: Nickel Creek at the Fox Theater, Oakland

By Tom Gilbert Published

Concert, Gigs & Tours
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Interview: A.J. Croce Talks New Album, 'Twelve Tales'

By Tom Gilbert Published

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Interview: Riley Etheridge Jr. Talks About, ‘The Straight and Narrow Way’

By Tom Gilbert Published

Artists
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Show Review: LP at the Great American Music Hall, San Francisco

By Tom Gilbert Published

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Interview: Rod Melancon On His Upcoming Release, ‘Parish Lines’

By Tom Gilbert Published

Artists
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Interview: Andy McKee Discusses New EP 'Mythmaker' and More

By Tom Gilbert Published

Artists
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Video Exclusive: Andy McKee Performs "The Reason" Live

By Tom Gilbert Published

Artists
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Favorites of 2013: Photo Ops' ‘How To Say Goodbye’

By Tom Gilbert Published

Artists
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Found Sound: Interview with Jazz Guitarist Jimmy Grant

By Tom Gilbert Published

Guitarists
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Found Sound: Laura Mvula ‘Sing To The Moon’

By Tom Gilbert Published

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Show Review: Iron and Wine and Laura Mvula

By Tom Gilbert Published

Concert, Gigs & Tours
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