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NAMM President John Mlynczak testifies about the impact of tariffs in Washington DC -
A Fender Masterbuilder, who’s made guitars for Mk.gee and Buddy Guy, has started their own guitar company5 Comments -
Guitar Center reveals the 10 most-played guitar riffs in its stores – and no, Stairway to Heaven isn’t one of them7 Comments -
Yuichiro Yokouchi, founder of one of the world's largest guitar manufacturing companies, dies at age 98 -
2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees announced – and there’s a long overdue nod to some British heavyweights -
Lyndon Laney, founder of Laney Amplification, has died aged 77 -
ESP appoints new US CEO – as outgoing head retires after 39 years
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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 announced -
“There are so many layers of Jimi that we didn’t see portrayed” – Inside the Hendrix graphic novel -
Learn how to get gigs and make a living from your music with Solo Acoustic Musician – the ultimate resource for the performing musician -
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’Brien -
New book explores guitar journalist's friendship with Eddie Van Halen -
“Bob Dylan knows my name?” Joe Satriani responds to alleged slight in the rock icon’s new book -
Kim Thayil, Steve Vai and Wolf Marshall discuss legendary six-strings in these exclusive extracts from Greg Prato's Iconic Guitar Gear -
Hendrix: Electric Requiem is a graphic novel that charts the life of the guitar icon
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The Air Guitar world champion on how he conquered an ‘air-off’ to claim his crown -
Join Guitarist and Gibson for an evening celebrating ‘Holy Grail’ guitars with ‘The Burst Experience’ -
From Paul McCartney’s Höfner to Dave Grohl’s Gibson – a 1:1 scale photography exhibition of famous guitars is heading to London -
These are the gear trends that will shape your guitar buying in 2025 -
NAMM 2025 live! The biggest guitar news as it happened -
DiMarzio pulls out of NAMM 2025 in response to L.A. wildfires -
Boutique guitar brand pulls out of NAMM 2025 in the face of L.A. wildfires -
Jennifer Batten, Samantha Fish, Lindsey Stirling, and more to feature at 2025 She Rocks Awards -
Fender CEO Andy Mooney explains why the firm’s return to NAMM 2025 won’t be business as usual4 Comments
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July 2026 Guitar World lesson videos and more -
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The lost Ace Frehley interview, the year's best new gear and 2025's guitarists of the year – only in the new Guitar World -
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Donn Landee, the engineer who masterminded 5150 Studios, and helped shape Van Halen’s sound, dies at 79 -
![[Left] Acclaimed producer Terry Date reclines on a blue couch as he speaks at an industry convention; [right] The late Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell, holds a note and feels it. He is wearing a white Garth Brooks T-shirt and plays his blue lightning finish Dean ML electric guitar.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nCqZukJJJMwpDY4ZeZhtsL-450-80.jpg)
“I was doing everything I could to just keep up”: Terry Date on his studio sessions with Dimebag9 Comments -
Terry Date recalls Dimebag’s unconventional approach to tone in the studio -
Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan producer Dan Nigro explains why today’s pop stars want guitar solos on their tracks -
Ghost, Royal Blood and Pixies producer reveals “the biggest mistake guitar players make” when recording -
Yes, Rick Rubin played the opening riff on Beastie Boys’ No Sleep Till Brooklyn – he looks back at recording a classic -
How Rick Rubin shaped the sound of Slayer’s first album by ignoring heavy metal norms -
How JHS founder Josh Scott built one of the world’s leading pedal firms by recommending his rivals -
Super-producer Andrew Watt reveals his secret to convincing music legends to collaborate
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![[Left] Acclaimed producer Terry Date reclines on a blue couch as he speaks at an industry convention; [right] The late Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell, holds a note and feels it. He is wearing a white Garth Brooks T-shirt and plays his blue lightning finish Dean ML electric guitar.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nCqZukJJJMwpDY4ZeZhtsL-800-80.jpg.webp)
