The 7 best flanger pedals 2020: the best flange pedals from Strymon, Boss, TC Electronic and more By Alex Lynham From jet flange to old school tape cool, we've got the lowdown on the best flanger pedals on the market
The story of Peter Green, one of British blues' most mythologized - and influential - players By Henry Yates We look back at Greeny's trailblazing tenures in The Bluesbreakers and the Mac, 50 years on....
Richie Goods: "In my neighborhood, it was all about the bass. It was all about Bootsy Collins and Louis Johnson" By Joel McIver The Whitney Houston, Christina Aguilera and Alicia Keys bassist on Mulgrew Miller's influence, tracking live, and how he became a 12-hour-a-day bass fanatic
Joe Satriani: "Every day there’s something new to learn about the guitar. I don’t know if we’re ever going to figure the thing out!" By Joe Bosso The shred icon goes deep on the creation of Shapeshifting, his latest gear inspirations, and the solo that needed 170 takes to get right
Best practice amps 2020: the best amps for practicing guitar and bass at home By Chris Corfield These are the best practice amps for enabling you to keep the noise down when getting in some essential practice time with your electric guitar or bass
Ozzy Osbourne producer Andrew Watt shares his awe-inspiring guitar gear collection By Richard Bienstock The producer/guitarist reveals what made it onto Ordinary Man - and recalls the time Tony Iommi gave him some feedback, erm, feedback
Best Father’s Day gifts 2020: great Father’s Day gift ideas for guitarists By Chris Corfield Whatever your budget, we’ve got some of the best Father’s Day gift ideas for the guitar player in your life
How Entombed and Sunlight Studios gave birth to death-metal guitar tone By Joe Matera Studio founder Tomas Skogsberg discusses the gear and production behind Entombed's genre-defining debut, Left Hand Path, and what came next
Behind the scenes at Gretsch's awe-inspiring Custom Shop By Jamie Dickson Master Builder Stephen Stern gives us the lowdown on what it takes to build the legendary company's high-end guitars
10 best pedalboards 2020: organize your guitar effects with these budget-spanning ‘boards By Jonathan Horsley Bring order to your stompbox collection with the best pedalboards from RockBoard, Gator and Pedaltrain
Nahko Bear: “The journey with the guitar is never-ending - I'm always learning something new” By Jonathan Horsley The Nahko and Medicine For The People frontman on becoming a guitarist, the power of storytelling and how one new chord can change everything
Gibson 2020 Les Paul & SG review round-up By Jonathan Horsley Three variations on the Les Paul format and one special SG Special to convince non-believers that Gibson is back
Best ukuleles 2020: acoustic and electric ukuleles for every budget and playing style By Chris Corfield Start playing today with our pick of the best ukes from Mahalo, Martin, Cordoba, plus a cool Fender Jazzmaster model!
James Taylor: "American Standard is a guitar album - I’ve had some of these arrangements since I started playing" By Neville Marten We get the lowdown on the arrangement, composition and recording of the original singer-songwriter's new covers album American Standard, including a full track breakdown
The guitar gear behind the Beatles' Let It Be sessions By Damian Fanelli The instruments beloved of John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison
The best electric guitars under $1,000: top options for beginners and experts By Guitar World Staff From updated classics to modern single- and double-cuts, here's our pick of guitars that deliver bang for your buck
Phoebe Bridgers: “I think of the writing process as going into the studio to f**k up the thing I just wrote” By Matt Parker The US indie-folk star talks gigging in pajamas, her love of baritones and how a flower-related injury made her rethink the way she plays guitar
10 ukulele performances that showcase its surprising versatility By Guitar World Staff 10 of our favorite moments featuring the increasingly popular four-stringed instrument
The Sword on their musical evolution, gear epiphanies and secret pedalboard weapons By Jonathan Horsley Ahead of the unsheathing of a triple-disc anthology, J.D. Cronise and Kyle Shutt take an epic voyage down memory lane…
Les Paul's 9 greatest guitar moments By Jackson Maxwell Les Paul's influence on the development of the guitar is incalculable. Explore nine moments that demonstrate his genius
