<![CDATA[ Latest from Guitar World in Warren-haynes ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/tag/warren-haynes Fri, 15 May 2026 09:28:28 +0000 en <![CDATA[ “I think it’s hard for blues artists to get endorsement deals… but hey, if someone at Guild is reading this, give me a call!” Larry McCray on his Albert King-inspired Flying V, touring with Gary Moore and his life in three guitars ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/larry-mccray-life-in-three-guitars QkDjwV7LCqsqQxseJcbuKn Fri, 15 May 2026 09:28:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The SG sound is very unique – it forces you to play to what you’re hearing”: Warren Haynes on the mid-’90s SG behind his early Gov’t Mule tone ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/warren-haynes-gibson-sg-from-guitar-world-cover-july-1994 ZeDM3Qftvjcu6gzLfGMXZN Sun, 12 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I’d never met B.B. and thought he’d look at me like, ‘Who the hell are you?’ So I just froze”: Warren Haynes remembers B.B. King – from being in awe to playing with him ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/warren-haynes-bb-king-tribute FfJFHi7LdizodhQFav9Fz4 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:21:08 +0000 <![CDATA[ “For me, it seemed better with Firebirds”: The tuning change that lead to Warren Haynes retiring his Gibson SG ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/why-warren-haynes-retired-his-gibson-sg bFq2LvauEbk3u6YUcFwHm8 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:01:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ “More than anything, I wanted to go, but I just froze”: Warren Haynes on the time he missed the chance to play with B.B. King ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/warren-haynes-playing-with-bb-king daFPFgj5T3CDh8oNhS9VDV Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:45:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Arguably the greatest year in rock music history”: Warren Haynes to play legendary Jerry Garcia, Dickey Betts and Mike Bloomfield guitars at Gov’t Mule NYE show – honoring the music of 1971 ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/warren-haynes-nye-2025 6TXBg5VEBrjTKuUimGc9uM Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:52:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ “One thing led to another, and a jam session turned into Warren Haynes sporting some of rock and roll’s most iconic guitars on stage”: Warren Haynes becomes the latest to wield Jeff Beck's ‘Yardburst’ on stage – following Marcus King and Craig Ross ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/warren-haynes-plays-jeff-beck-yardburst-on-stage NxfTbGKCnZ6PkdradyQjdH Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:35:17 +0000 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:36:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ “B.B.’s only wish was, ‘Do what you can to keep the blues alive.’ Hopefully this album gives a B12 shot to his legacy”: Joe Bonamassa announces a landmark B.B. King tribute album with a jaw-dropping roster of collaborators ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/joe-bonamassa-b-b-king-tribute-album c4rAxEqbD85RxxTqqf73Ki Tue, 16 Sep 2025 15:10:54 +0000 Wed, 24 Sep 2025 14:42:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Every other Strat I picked up at the time didn’t have the same feeling to me”: Warren Haynes on why the theft of a Custom Shop Strat convinced him to change to Gibson Les Pauls ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/why-the-theft-of-a-custom-shop-strat-forced-warren-haynes-to-rethink-his-guitar-pick U6hp6jJrNwx7JUsbJz4eF8 Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:53:35 +0000 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:37:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ “My first reaction was, ‘There’s only one Les Paul.’ I prolonged the conversation”: Gibson spent years trying to convince Warren Haynes to work on a signature guitar – this is what changed his mind ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/warren-haynes-says-gibson-spent-years-trying-to-convince-him-to-make-a-signature-guitar LP9KMVfVpaFKen5sTgDeCK Fri, 04 Jul 2025 12:07:47 +0000 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 12:08:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ “It’s very weird and the only song we ever did that on”: Warren Haynes picks his favorite Gov’t Mule guitar riffs and shows you how to play them – properly ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/warren-haynes-plays-his-favorite-govt-mule-riffs 7NNFot4TVymgNkgRCMaehC Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:13:17 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 08:37:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The last time I saw one for sale on Ebay, somebody wanted $300 for it”: Session ace Justin Ostrander on the sought-after pill bottle slide used by Duane Allman and Derek Trucks – and how he got one for free ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/justin-ostrander-on-the-pill-bottle-slide-used-by-duane-allman-and-derek-trucks W99pVnj4uSBX78Ger8gn38 Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:44:56 +0000 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 10:19:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We’re all looking for new inspiration. Some of us have been playing humbuckers for a long, long time”: Are we witnessing a P-90 renaissance? Warren Haynes has his say ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/guitar-pickups/are-we-witnessing-a-p-90-renaissance-warren-haynes-has-his-say iwJ2ZnZuwV4YqXez26wNZj Sun, 23 Mar 2025 09:09:00 +0000 Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:09:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I always wantedto do one more Allman Brothers studio record, but that just wasn’t meant to be”: How Warren Haynes is finishing what Gregg Allman started with Derek Trucks’ help – and why he’s fallen for J Mascis’ Squier Jazzmaster ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/warren-haynes-million-voices-whisper d57N6bq8pLayrnfE4HYtGe Mon, 17 Mar 2025 10:36:50 +0000 Mon, 31 Mar 2025 09:55:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Being mostly a humbucker guy, it’s a really cool tonal change”: Warren Haynes’ transition from humbucker loyalist to P-90 fan is complete – with the launch of his signature Gibson Les Paul ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/gibson-warren-haynes-les-paul-p-90-official-launch nAzS5hi8khrUQCVM3DpMKb Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:15:35 +0000 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 12:14:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ We went behind the scenes at Gibson’s exclusive NAMM 2025 booth to check out all of its new releases – here’s everything we saw ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/behind-the-scenes-with-gibson-namm-2025 NGJ57TuHFksDuGP5xiG22X Fri, 24 Jan 2025 11:53:34 +0000 Fri, 21 Feb 2025 16:45:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I am about to delve into P-90 world pretty hard”: Warren Haynes has teamed up with Gibson for a new signature Les Paul, and, spoiler alert, it's loaded with his new favorite pickups ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/gibson-warren-haynes-les-paul 8Hsb7grzzjEDwvdMbkz2EF Thu, 23 Jan 2025 19:01:59 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:20:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Dad's gift to the world was music. I'm so happy to come together with some very special friends to honor the beauty of his life”: Dickey Betts' legacy to be celebrated in star-studded tribute concert ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/concerts-gigs-tours/dickey-betts-tribute-concert 7giER4HrtR4kWQLbvsZ2MM Thu, 09 Jan 2025 12:29:37 +0000 Mon, 13 Jan 2025 11:02:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ “When I brought up that I wanted to do another signature, P-90s became the obvious choice”: Warren Haynes has two signature Gibsons in the works – including a triple P-90 Firebird ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/warren-haynes-upcoming-signature-gibsons-2024 siQEDJXShZ7KoQ83zWHJ36 Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:43:37 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:21:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We’ve had four days to learn these songs and we’re gonna play every single one of them tonight”: Eric Clapton, Trey Anastasio, Bob Weir, Van Morrison, Mike Campbell, Lucinda Williams celebrate Robbie Robertson at epic Martin Scorsese-curated tribute ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/concerts-gigs-tours/eric-clapton-van-morrison-celebrate-robbie-robertson-at-martin-scorsese-curated-tribute GuguA69FCGMJJmjXiMAtZ8 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 11:09:00 +0000 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:03:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ “Butch Trucks said, ‘We should all go hear my nephew play. He’s amazing and he's 11.’ We're all like, ‘Yeah, okay…’” Warren Haynes recalls the first time he witnessed a young Derek Trucks play guitar ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/warren-haynes-first-time-seeing-derek-trucks-play ZWNJgJGvjDnhR9jSeqTMrm Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:23:41 +0000 Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:41:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ “What a treat to get back into the studio with my brother Derek”: Warren Haynes reunites with Derek Trucks to revive a lost Allman Brothers song on his forthcoming solo album ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/warren-haynes-million-voices-whisper-derek-trucks kjVKK8giet5UDcUUegixWU Fri, 30 Aug 2024 12:46:09 +0000 Wed, 11 Sep 2024 08:35:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ “If my sound isn't right, I feel like I'm wearing ankle weights. To me, playing to a good sound is the most inspiring part about playing guitar”: Warren Haynes explains why having a great guitar tone is non-negotiable ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/warren-haynes-guitar-tone-non-negotiable Md7BXgHt5T7h3VjvMyfnVR Thu, 02 May 2024 14:38:39 +0000 Fri, 20 Sep 2024 15:39:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ “I liked to go to this old abandoned graveyard by the river to write songs. The gravestone next to where I was sitting said, ‘In Memory of Elizabeth Reed’, so that became the song’s title”: The 25 greatest Allman Brothers Band songs ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/allman-brothers-band-greatest-songs 2CcVJ8kJtqggxfkusYt6iF Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:50:03 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:18:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ “A celebration of unity and togetherness in these uncertain and divisive times”: Slash announces the S.E.R.P.E.N.T. traveling blues festival – set to feature Warren Haynes, Keb’ Mo’, Larkin Poe, Eric Gales and Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/slash-serpent-blues-festival-2024 3N3T5yxcDkfHYA4anVfZFm Tue, 12 Mar 2024 19:04:38 +0000 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:47:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ 3 Les Pauls, 2 vocalists and 1 broken string: Slash, Billy Gibbons and Warren Haynes trade solos in a star-studded reprisal of Lynyrd Skynyrd’s Simple Man at Haynes' Christmas Jam ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/slash-billy-gibbons-warren-haynes-lynyrd-skynyrd-simple-man UYMmAuNXHAXxhkLHrARAzg Mon, 11 Dec 2023 12:28:50 +0000 Fri, 30 Aug 2024 12:06:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Warren Haynes lends his epic solo chops to Dinosaur Jr. as he jams Neil Young and the Cure with J Mascis ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/warren-haynes-jams-with-j-mascis-and-dinosaur-jr nURvYEinZNX2kkPUuAfraV Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:04:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ “We’ll play up to 200 songs over the course of a tour… it would drive me crazy to play the same songs every night”: Warren Haynes on what drives Gov’t Mule – and why he’s focusing on writing guitar epics ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/warren-haynes-govt-mule-peace-like-a-river oqVsr7xq6iM4iph7zP2vNk Wed, 09 Aug 2023 15:39:07 +0000 Fri, 30 Aug 2024 10:08:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Warren Haynes’ favorite Allman Brothers Band Gibson Les Paul “legally” can’t even be called a Les Paul – and was once destined for the garbage ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/warren-haynes-allman-brothers-band-gibson-les-paul RiQwu7aZTYLfjjj6ib4v5P Mon, 19 Jun 2023 15:06:40 +0000 Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:21:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dolly Parton’s upcoming rock album will feature Peter Frampton, Richie Sambora, Warren Haynes, Gary Rossington and many more ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/dolly-parton-rockstar WbXifeUQ8V4BkQgck2Hyd4 Wed, 10 May 2023 10:27:45 +0000 Wed, 10 May 2023 10:41:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Slash, Billy Gibbons and Warren Haynes play an all-star medley of Lynyrd Skynyrd classics in tribute to Gary Rossington ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/slash-billy-gibbons-warren-haynes-gary-rossington-tribute-medley DEMXCtN6SK3t8nYDyXccjU Mon, 03 Apr 2023 10:31:15 +0000 Mon, 03 Apr 2023 10:34:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Slash, Billy Gibbons and Warren Haynes to perform in all-star tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd's Gary Rossington at the CMT Awards ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/slash-billy-gibbons-warren-haynes-gary-rossington-tribute-cmt-awards otrdGGYS7WDZWnnJqmxPJF Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:08:52 +0000 Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:09:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ann Wilson on enlisting Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Warren Haynes and Tom Bukovac for new solo album Fierce Bliss ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/ann-wilson-fierce-bliss nDBD53ryHxu2SG2SNCvq5c Mon, 25 Apr 2022 16:00:06 +0000 Tue, 26 Apr 2022 14:40:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Warren Haynes: “I go into a project hoping to do no overdubs. It rarely works out like that, but I feel like all my best parts are when I’m playing live with the band” ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/govt-mule-warren-haynes-heavy-load-blues 36hZrKUtMB3hb2PxQDGad8 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 10:37:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ann Wilson recruits Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Warren Haynes for new solo album, Fierce Bliss ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/ann-wilson-haynes-shepherd-fierce EfRZyJGAYs6UCmpDigPcDL Tue, 08 Feb 2022 22:17:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Edgar Winter recruits Joe Bonamassa, Joe Walsh, Billy Gibbons, Ringo Starr, Steve Lukather, Derek Trucks, Keb' Mo' and more for Johnny Winter tribute album ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/edgar-winter-johnny-winter-tribute 8RBgpaREuE4SfeDDZRuovN Fri, 07 Jan 2022 16:35:36 +0000 Thu, 13 Jan 2022 11:26:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hear Gov't Mule's bluesy reimagining of Tom Waits' Make It Rain ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/govt-mule-make-it-rain CYFM9aBXxgMsmh7zubU6BK Fri, 22 Oct 2021 21:51:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gov’t Mule announce first-ever blues album, Heavy Load Blues, release acoustic-driven lead single, Heavy Load ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/govt-mule-heavy-load-blues 7imWUUHTKeoo77JqwQXkmm Wed, 08 Sep 2021 17:06:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ 5 guitar tricks you can learn from Warren Haynes ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/lessons/5-guitar-tricks-you-can-learn-from-warren-haynes FX2gSZsndh4Gvow5Q4TWF3 Tue, 09 Jun 2020 14:41:50 +0000 Tue, 09 Jun 2020 14:41:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gov't Mule's Warren Haynes: "When I switch to my ’59 Les Paul, there’s something magical there that you just can’t replicate" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/govt-mules-warren-haynes-when-i-switch-to-my-59-les-paul-theres-something-magical-there-that-you-just-cant-replicate ZidzSWixTkDiqrbsPbb3yJ Tue, 10 Dec 2019 14:30:00 +0000 Thu, 09 Jan 2020 11:55:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gov’t Mule Share Live “The Man I Want To Be" Video ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/govt-mule-share-live-the-man-i-want-to-be-video CN3BAk2ii7JC5Jjekkxqv6 Thu, 30 May 2019 20:08:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gov’t Mule Detail New Live Album and Film, ‘Bring On the Music’ ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/govt-mule-detail-new-live-album-and-film-bring-on-the-music xEnJWqjd8U8JHKoKeab7UP Thu, 02 May 2019 14:55:26 +0000 Wed, 14 Aug 2019 11:22:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gov’t Mule Detail Spring U.S. Tour Dates ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/govt-mule-detail-spring-us-tour-dates uiLwWfn8i2AQUAqTxMLRcJ Mon, 25 Feb 2019 20:47:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Dave Grohl and Warren Haynes Play Nirvana’s “All Apologies” ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/watch-dave-grohl-and-warren-haynes-play-nirvanas-all-apologies 96Nn3zoBVHTbnjCGjKJCY7 Tue, 11 Dec 2018 14:37:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Dave Grohl Perform Acoustic "Everlong" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/watch-dave-grohl-perform-an-acoustic-everlong D9AHSxeupV8LsU7R6ApiRC Mon, 10 Dec 2018 16:05:23 +0000 Mon, 10 Dec 2018 19:31:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Warren Haynes’ Christmas Jam to Feature Gov’t Mule, Joe Bonamassa, Dave Grohl and More ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/news/warren-haynes-christmas-jam-to-feature-govt-mule-joe-bonamassa-dave-grohl-and-more qGEvSnGAWAAboyLNjX2hhJ Wed, 17 Oct 2018 17:08:22 +0000 Fri, 19 Oct 2018 17:48:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Peach Festival 2018—Photo Gallery ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/features/peach-festival-2018photo-gallery igSaYRKpusHQG28CgESuDj Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:29:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gov't Mule Announce Summer North American Tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/govt-mule-announce-summer-north-american-tour EiizFLJLdkaYtdz5oPZygL Thu, 10 May 2018 18:25:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Gov't Mule Announce American Tour ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/govt-mule-announce-american-tour jhEVHQzvb9KEu6ZpWQpXpJ Tue, 06 Feb 2018 21:33:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Steve Miller, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Warren Haynes, Joe Bonamassa and More Play "I'm Tore Down" ]]> https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/steve-miller-steve-vai-joe-satriani-warren-haynes-joe-bonamassa-and-more-play KERmkAFeiPF8QuAQTYoaHD Thu, 05 Oct 2017 04:00:00 +0000