<?xml version="1.0"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9 http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9"><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/bass-guitars/fender-75th-anniversary-precision-bass-collection</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;The bass you think of when you go to pick a bass. It&#x2019;s magic and it really has no limits&#x201D;: Fender celebrates 75 years of the Precision Bass with three stunning anniversary models</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T18:16:46Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SmgQkwzJNj9ULs9k3CAuBe.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/bilt-x-jhs-pedals-relevator</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;The ultimate pedal demo guitar&#x201D;: You&#x2019;ve seen it in the JHS Pedals demos &#x2013; now you can get a signature version of Josh Scott&#x2019;s custom Bilt Relevator</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T15:59:21Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AgNmyCfRBMMVW6bsEFtb87.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/gary-klebe-shoes-out-loud</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;Gene Simmons said we were his new favorite band. He wanted us to do a record &#x2013; and to do things we didn&#x2019;t want to&#x201D;: Gary Klebe on Shoes&#x2019; near miss with the Kiss star, inspiring Butch Vig into production, and how his band got with Hamer</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T15:40:54Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VYAHdN27NiVJEeirpkwPiU.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/donner-hush-x-live-pro-travel-guitar-with-detachable-speaker</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>Welcome to the future, people &#x2013; Donner just unveiled a headless electric guitar with an onboard amp, effects, Bluetooth and a detachable speaker</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T15:30:34Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TBGPjpdEY7mHTSuHZHBhuF.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/raven-slaughter-guitar-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;I made an S out of it because it sucked&#x201D;: Raven Slaughter was a &#x2019;70s Cleveland rock icon who sawed up a Gibson into his own custom guitar &#x2013; now a hospice patient, he has visited his &#x201C;old friend&#x201D; at the Rock Hall</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T14:57:44Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4pfyocLWXJjCybMaAydMHW.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/amazon-memorial-day-deal-guild-surfliner</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>I've found the only Amazon Memorial Day deal for guitarists worth caring about &#x2013; score an impressive $190 off this 4.5-star retro offset that you'll fall in love with</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T14:31:51Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uYfpsimxeLPsLyaCNrfkNd.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/the-post-bowie-career-of-mick-ronson</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;Mick came in with his Les Paul, plugged in to my amp and fiddled with the controls. All of a sudden there it was, the full Ziggy Stardust tone&#x201D;: The post-Bowie career of Mick Ronson, rock &#x2019;n&#x2019; roll&#x2019;s most quietly spoken guitar hero</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T14:16:24Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/inJAtWYVHZvu6BfFdHbS3K.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/nuno-bettencourt-and-rick-beato-play-thin-lizzy</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>Nuno Bettencourt and Rick Beato form unlikely partnership to rip through a Thin Lizzy Classic at the Six-String Sanctuary</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T12:22:27Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UxtcHUnEfpb4pexrsSCthK.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/what-is-fender-endgame-in-cease-and-desist-campaign-against-s-style-guitars</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;Fender wants a showdown&#x201D;: What is Fender&#x2019;s endgame in its cease and desist campaign against S-styles? This video might have the answer</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T12:00:54Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/34ke5JVGPDktRsAufmLpKX.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/music-industry/guitar-center-appoints-reverb-founder-david-kalt-to-its-board-of-directors</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;We&#x2019;ve got the company on a good trajectory. Now we&#x2019;re playing offense&#x201D;: Guitar Center has joined forces with the founder of Reverb &#x2013; what does this mean for the retail giant?</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:46:43Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2YmnDUUWonjnqpgzZhNmwH.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/inside-the-fender-custom-shop-austin-macnutt-andy-hicks</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;A lot of people say, &#x2018;I can drag&#xA0;a guitar behind my car and then sell it for that price.&#x2019; It&#x2019;s like, &#x2018;OK, go do it&#xA0;then!&#x201D; In the court of the Master Builders &#x2013; Fender&#x2019;s Custom Shop gurus spill the secrets of their trade</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:21:13Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HennR6jY2iBML4UeXCwmbk.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/lessons/chords/5-chords-that-sound-like-theyre-in-open-tuning</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;Reminiscent of Joni Mitchell&#x2019;s jazzier moments&#x2026; but no strings were retuned to create it!&#x201D; 5 chords that sound like they&#x2019;re in an open tuning (but aren&#x2019;t)</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T09:23:25Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PWhHktsRRpRAkrvW9NGBVS.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/police-in-california-recover-high-value-guitars-stolen-from-guitar-center</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;Deputies hit all the right notes bringing this case to a close&#x201D;: Police officers in California recover $60,000 worth of stolen guitars &#x2013; still with Guitar Center price tags on</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-21T15:08:25Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/547axqQSMnSpoAme5hEctS.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bands/smashing-pumpkins-reunite-with-producer-butch-vig-after-three-decades</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;If this isn&#x2019;t a 10 out of 10 announcement, I don&#x2019;t know what is&#x201D;: The Smashing Pumpkins reunite with Siamese Dream producer for the first time in 32 years</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-21T14:34:38Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qaRxat9R3mvKCBd8jeeWZB.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/electric-guitars/youtubers-cutting-ties-with-fender</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;This is a PR disaster that will haunt Fender for years&#x201D;: Two of guitar&#x2019;s biggest YouTubers are cutting ties with Fender over its cease and desists</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-21T11:14:21Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ns2qPr5unF3bzwF3V6yxTQ.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/guitarists/plini-an-unnameable-desire</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;You go into a forest and you're like, &#x2018;What am I going to see? What will be out here?&#x2019; That&#x2019;s the same thing I try to put into the music&#x201D;: Plini answers the call of the wild in search of instrumental guitar&#x2019;s new frontier</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-21T09:42:24Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JpP2JCYKESzsnJcNVNwvxF.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bands/the-doobie-brothers-walk-this-road</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;I&#x2019;ve never even been on a yacht... I don&#x2019;t even know what &#x2018;yacht rock&#x2019; is supposed to mean. It just seems absurd to me&#x201D;: The Doobie Brothers on their many imitators, their many hits, and the making of Long Train Runnin&#x2019;</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-21T09:36:34Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/b5a9pgwyqVx5wvnAZ5VDzZ.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/gear/guitar-center-memorial-day-sale</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>Guitar Center&#x2019;s Memorial Day sale has officially started with up to 30% off the best guitar gear &#x2013; including $250 off a PRS SE Silver Sky and $599 off a Gibson J-45</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-21T09:35:27Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hq6oxhm4L9EkMf5EWaANi5.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.guitarworld.com/artists/bassists/bob-daisley-ozzy-osbourne-band</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Guitar World</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>&#x201C;He began drinking and smoking pot and wanting to change parts. I told him he should have come to rehearsals. The next day I got the phone call &#x2013; I was out&#x201D;: Bob Daisley recalls his rollercoaster years with Ozzy Osbourne</news:title><news:publication_date>2026-05-21T09:21:25Z</news:publication_date></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bqhmZjnZ5uH5dXMYu6Dy77.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url></urlset>
