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Jared James Nichols

Jared James Nichols forced to cancel live shows after breaking his arm picking up a roadcase

By Matt Owen

The blues rocker, who had to have surgery on his right arm, has ensured fans “I am going to be fine”, and said his physiotherapy regime will include “playing as much guitar as possible”

Russian Circles

Russian Circles' Brian Cook given brand-new bass by Electrical Guitar Company following gear theft

By Sam Roche

“Somehow the stars aligned on our end with available parts,” the company writes

Don Felder (left) and Joe Walsh perform with the Eagles in 1977

Joe Walsh on Hotel California's iconic leads: "The solos were not planned – they were spontaneous"

By Jackson Maxwell

Walsh detailed how his and Don Felder's legendary lead break was created and recorded in a recent interview with Paul Reed Smith

Tom Morello performs with Prophets of Rage at O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire on August 12, 2019 in London

Tom Morello to serve as New York Times op-ed columnist

By Jackson Maxwell

The Rage Against the Machine guitarist's limited-run column is the first in a new op-ed series from the paper which will feature artists providing "provocative commentary" on a number of topics

Wolfgang Van Halen of Van Halen performs at Music Midtown at Piedmont Park on September 19, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Wolfgang Van Halen says it's “f**king exhausting” to keep reiterating he'll never play Van Halen songs with Mammoth WVH

By Sam Roche

“Y'all just keep finding new reasons to hate me daily,” Wolfgang says

Frank Stallone Percheron

Frank Stallone’s guitar company launches Made-in-USA Percheron electric guitar

By Matt Owen

The no-frills "workhorse" features two Seymour Duncan humbuckers and coil-splitting capabilities, and arrives in a variety of satin or gloss colorways

The Fender Custom Shop's new Violinmaster guitar

Fender's stunning new Custom Shop Violinmaster guitar is based on a 1713 Stradivarius violin

By Jackson Maxwell

Inspired by violinist Joshua Bell's legendary 18th century violin, this stunning custom build is the brainchild of Fender Custom Shop Principal Master Builder Yuriy Shishkov

Harley Benton World-S and World-C ukuleles

Harley Benton unveils eye-catching, sub-$40 World-S and World-C soprano and concert ukuleles

By Sam Roche

Available in 14 striking designs, these mini strummers boast linden bodies, okoume necks and walnut fingerboards

Red Witch Empress Deus Chorus

Red Witch reintroduces and revamps its Andy Summers-favored Empress Chorus pedal for ultra-limited 70-unit run

By Matt Owen

The updated iteration sports a new Dark mode for Boss CE-1-style tones and a versatile Voice control that aims to grant access to "an infinite number of chorus pedal sounds in one box"

Suzi Quatro

Bite Guitars teams up with Suzi Quatro for new bass

By Sam Roche

The bass features Bite's Jawbone JJ body shape, and is loaded with a pair of high-output single coils

Epiphone B.B. King Lucille

Epiphone finally launches eagerly awaited B.B. King Lucille model

By Matt Owen

The model, which made its first appearance back in February in the hands of Emily Wolfe, features a Varitone switch, '60s Kalamazoo headstock and Alnico Classic Pro humbuckers

G&L Tribute Series ASAT electric guitars

G&L bolsters its ASAT lineup with two freshly finished $549 Tribute Series models

By Matt Owen

A Bright Blueburst flame maple-top Deluxe Carved Top model and a Candy Apple Red Classic Bluesboy join the ASAT family

Arm yourself with one of these stunning Fender Player Stratocasters for only $699

Arm yourself with one of these stunning Fender Player Stratocasters for only $699

By James Farmer

Save up to $160 on a range of beautiful Limited Edition Strats until October 27 as part of Guitar Center’s Guitar-A-Thon sale

Snark Rechargeable Clip-On Tuner

Snark launches $20 USB-rechargeable clip-on guitar tuner

By Sam Roche

The company's latest tuner promises “weeks to months of regular use” at full charge, fully chromatic pitch calibration between 415-466Hz, and an easy-to-read, high-resolution LCD display

Sweetwater Black Friday deals 2021: what to expect and the latest offers

Sweetwater Black Friday deals 2021: what to expect and the latest offers

By Guitar World Staff

Your place to find out everything about the Sweetwater Black Friday sale, with offers on guitars, amps, pedals, recording gear and more

Matt Bellamy

Matt Bellamy and Manson Guitar Works tease Back to the Future-inspired DL-OR signature model

By Matt Owen

The Muse frontman, who has extensively used a DeLorean-themed custom-build in the past, is set to receive his second signature six-string of the year

[L-R] Myles Kennedy and Slash

Slash to release new song with Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, The River is Rising, this Friday

By Sam Roche

The track will be the group's first new material since signing to Gibson Records earlier this year

Jack White performs at the Loretta Lynn: An All-Star Birthday Celebration Concert at Bridgestone Arena on April 1, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee

Jack White returns with hard-hitting, fuzz-drenched new single, Taking Me Back

By Jackson Maxwell

The hard-rocking offering is featured in the new trailer for the video game Call of Duty: Vanguard

Guitars lined up on the wall of a guitar store

Reverb.com reveals the top-selling guitars on its platform in the last 90 days

By Sam Roche

The list is made up exclusively of Fender, Squier, Gibson and PRS guitars, as you might expect

Jon King (left) and David Pajo

Three classic-era Gang Of Four members to reunite for 2022 North American tour

By Matt Owen

Co-founders Jon King and Hugo Burnham will be joined by returning bassist Sara Lee and new guitarist David Pajo, who fills the spot left by the band’s founding axeman, the late Andy Gill