Does Metal Without Distortion Sound Like Surf Rock from Hell? By Damian Fanelli published 6 October 16
Why So Many Guitarists Ignore the Poor Pinky By Tyler Larson published 27 September 16 Unless you’re Django Reinhardt, you’ve got a pinky that could be doing more for your guitar playing.
What Metallica, Guns N’ Roses and Rush Would Sound Like If They Sucked By Damian Fanelli published 21 September 16
The Top Five Guitarist Jokes By Tyler Larson published 20 September 16 Some guitar jokes are overused, and some guitar jokes are just plain dumb.
The Life of Guitarists—According to Hollywood By Tyler Larson published 15 September 16 Guitaritsdeal with things that non-musicians just don’t understand. This camaraderie is a special bond that is acknowledgedbut not typically discussed.
Keyboardist Nails Van Halen's "Mean Street" Intro on a Synthesizer By Damian Fanelli published 15 September 16 Here's a little somethine we spotted over at the Van Halen News Desk.
Three Kids Play Flawless Metallica Medley, Get Thumbs Up from Band By Christopher Scapelliti published 15 September 16 A video of three youngsters playing a medley of Metallica songs at a Kansas City, Missouri, mall on Sunday, September 11, went viral on Wednesday.
How Metallica's "Hardwired" Would Sound if It Were Recorded by Pantera and Megadeth By Damian Fanelli published 12 September 16 On the heels of that popular video demonstrating what Metallica's new single,"Hardwired," would've sounded like if it were recorded in the Eighties, someone has decided to take it a step futher.
See a Guitar Built from a Microwave Oven By Guitar World Staff published 23 August 16 Now these are some hot licks.
Red Hot Chili Peppers Bassist Flea Jams with Koko the Gorilla By Christopher Scapelliti published 22 August 16 Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea spent some time this weekend with one of his fans: Koko, the female western lowland gorilla who communicates using American Sign Language (ASL).
The Top Five Signature Models of Women Guitarists By Christopher Scapelliti published 22 August 16 Our friends at Guitar Nerds are presenting another top-five countdown, this time featuring the Top Five Signature Models of Women Guitarists.
17-Year-Old Tina S Shreds Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata By Christopher Scapelliti published 18 August 16 French guitar virtuosa Tina S is back with a heavy metal arrangement of Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, Third Movement. The piece was arranged for electric guitar by Dr. Viossy.
The Nervous Guitar Player By Tyler Larson published 9 August 16 Playing guitar brings us the greatest joy on Earth. Sometimes, however, we can become overwhelmed trying to convey our happiness to an audience. Sometimes, we get nervous.
Street Guitarist Amazes Crowds Playing on His “Broken” Guitar By Christopher Scapelliti published 28 July 16
How to Make 1 Million Dollars as a Musician By Guitar World Staff published 26 July 16 Wouldn’t it be great to make a living playing your guitar? Better still, what if you could make one million dollars doing it?
Kid Crushes Five Finger Death Punch's "The Bleeding" Onstage By Guitar World Staff published 21 July 16 At the recent Chicago Open Air festival, Five Finger Death Punch singer Ivan Moody invited a young fan onstage.
"Things Cocky Guitarists Say" By Guitar World Staff published 10 June 16 Below, check out a hilarious video by Jared Dines, a multi-instrumentalist with a popular YouTube channel(He has about 765,000 followers as of this writing).
Dude Plays Megadeth's "Holy Wars" on One-Stringed Shovel Guitar By Guitar World Staff published 1 June 16 Over the holiday weekend, Rob Scallon, a guitarist with a YouTube account, posted a brand-new video. It's a pretty decent shovel-guitar cover ofMegadeth's "Holy Wars."