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Fender CEO says he has heard complaints about quality control – and is taking steps to address itBy Phil Weller Published 15 Comments -
The Holy Grail guitars you can see up close and in action in London this monthBy Jamie Dickson Published -
Fender needs your help for its new grassroots gig initiative with Music Venue TrustBy Phil Weller Published 4 Comments -
More people are visiting Guitar Center, but have its stores improved?By Jackson Maxwell Published 31 Comments -
John Mayer to induct Paul Reed Smith into Guitar Center RockwalkBy Phil Weller Published -
Norman Harris on the future of Norman’s Rare Guitars and why he finally decided to sellBy David Konow Published -
Chris Buck and Mirador guitarist Chris Turpin to showcase some of the world's most historic guitars at exclusive London eventBy Jamie Dickson Published
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Books
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Industry expert and YouTuber Adam Saunders launches new books to break down the barriers of music theory to make songwriting simpleSponsored by Trinity College London Press
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A 1,000-page book showcasing Steve Vai’s iconic guitars has been announcedBy Phil Weller Published -
“There are so many layers of Jimi that we didn’t see portrayed” – Inside the Hendrix graphic novelBy Adam Kovac Published -
Learn how to get gigs and make a living from your music with Solo Acoustic Musician – the ultimate resource for the performing musicianBy Guitar World Staff Published -
Johnny Marr’s new book documents the guitars he’s loved, lost and given away, including Nile Rodgers’ Strat, Bert Jansch’s acoustic and a Les Paul used by Ed O’BrienBy Matt Parker Published -
New book explores guitar journalist's friendship with Eddie Van HalenBy Jackson Maxwell Published -
“Bob Dylan knows my name?” Joe Satriani responds to alleged slight in the rock icon’s new bookBy Matt Parker Published -
Kim Thayil, Steve Vai and Wolf Marshall discuss legendary six-strings in these exclusive extracts from Greg Prato's Iconic Guitar GearBy Matt Parker Last updated -
Hendrix: Electric Requiem is a graphic novel that charts the life of the guitar iconBy Matt Parker Published
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Events & Trade Shows
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The Holy Grail guitars you can see up close and in action in London this monthBy Jamie Dickson Published -
John Mayer to induct Paul Reed Smith into Guitar Center RockwalkBy Phil Weller Published -
Chris Buck and Mirador guitarist Chris Turpin to showcase some of the world's most historic guitars at exclusive London eventBy Jamie Dickson Published -
The IGF Summer School moves to the historic spa town of Cheltenham for its 31st yearSponsor Content Created With International Guitar Foundation
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The Air Guitar world champion on how he conquered an ‘air-off’ to claim his crownBy Janelle Borg Published -
Join Guitarist and Gibson for an evening celebrating ‘Holy Grail’ guitars with ‘The Burst Experience’By Matt Owen Published -
From Paul McCartney’s Höfner to Dave Grohl’s Gibson – a 1:1 scale photography exhibition of famous guitars is heading to LondonBy Phil Weller Published -
These are the gear trends that will shape your guitar buying in 2025By Matt Owen Published -
NAMM 2025 live! The biggest guitar news as it happenedBy Michael Astley-Brown Last updated
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Magazines
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November 2026 Guitar World lesson videos and moreBy Damian Fanelli Published -
October 2026 Guitar World lesson videos and moreBy Damian Fanelli Published -
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Producers & Engineers
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Donn Landee, the engineer who masterminded 5150 Studios, and helped shape Van Halen’s sound, dies at 79By Phil Weller Published -
“I was doing everything I could to just keep up”: Terry Date on his studio sessions with DimebagBy Nick Bowcott Published 9 Comments -
Terry Date recalls Dimebag’s unconventional approach to tone in the studioBy Janelle Borg Published -
Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan producer Dan Nigro explains why today’s pop stars want guitar solos on their tracksBy Janelle Borg Published -
Ghost, Royal Blood and Pixies producer reveals “the biggest mistake guitar players make” when recordingBy Michael Astley-Brown Published -
Yes, Rick Rubin played the opening riff on Beastie Boys’ No Sleep Till Brooklyn – he looks back at recording a classicBy Janelle Borg Published -
How Rick Rubin shaped the sound of Slayer’s first album by ignoring heavy metal normsBy Matt Owen Published -
How JHS founder Josh Scott built one of the world’s leading pedal firms by recommending his rivalsBy Matt Parker Published -
Super-producer Andrew Watt reveals his secret to convincing music legends to collaborateBy Janelle Borg Published
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Chris Buck and Mirador guitarist Chris Turpin to showcase some of the world's most historic guitars at exclusive London eventBy Jamie Dickson Published -
Guitar Center CEO explains how customer feedback is helping to turn the chain aroundBy Phil Weller Published -
Fret BuzzFrom string demos to fake influencers, AI’s main use case seems to be ‘ruining music’By Henry Yates Published
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