Watch John Lennon, Eric Clapton and Keith Richards play the Beatles' Yer Blues By Damian Fanelli John Lennon embraced his inner rock 'n' roller on his first two non-Beatles live performances
Polyphia hope “guitar music dies a painful death” - here’s why By Michael Astley-Brown Shred prodigy Tim Henson explains why he only listens to rap
John Mayer: these are the three things amp modelers haven’t got right yet By Michael Astley-Brown Blues guitar hero shares his thoughts during epic soloing session
Pete Townshend: today's players have “literally exhausted the possibilities of the guitar” By Michael Astley-Brown The Who legend claims that rock isn’t dying, but guitar-based rock is
22 guitarists, producers and gear makers reveal their tone secrets By Guitar World Staff 22 sonic knights share their tips, treatments, and methods. Happy hunting!
A guide to the recording equipment, songs and instruments featured on The Beatles' Abbey Road By Christopher Scapelliti Revisit a masterpiece with Guitar World's complete guide to the creation of Abbey Road
It’s official: Eric Gales is working with Joe Bonamassa on an “amazing” album and joint tour By Michael Astley-Brown Exclusive: Gales gives us the scoop on the blues album of the decade, announced at the UK Guitar Show
Weezer’s new album is called Van Weezer, and it’s “all guitars and shredding” By Michael Astley-Brown Rivers Cuomo unveils new single The End Of The Game ahead of joint tour with Green Day and Fall Out Boy
Experience the cinematic sound of India’s premier post-rockers aswekeepsearching in this exclusive playthrough By Michael Astley-Brown Witness a guitar, bass and violin (!) playthrough of dynamic tour-de-force A Night In Zottegem
This intrepid guitarist wrote and recorded a new riff every day for a whole year By Michael Astley-Brown Alexandra Mann undertakes 365 riff challenge
Hear Lari Basilio trade licks with Joe Satriani on incendiary new track Glimpse Of Light By Michael Astley-Brown Exclusive premiere of the Brazilian virtuoso's all-star collaboration
Turns out Cara Delevingne can play guitar… behind her head By Michael Astley-Brown Model turned actor demonstrates unusual ability on the Tonight Show
Think emo guitarists can’t shred? Witness Tiny Moving Parts’ hook-laden tapping techniques in this insanely catchy guitar playthrough By Michael Astley-Brown Dylan Mattheisen tears up the fretboard in Medicine
Prince’s guitar builder fights estate to keep hold of Cloud design By Michael Astley-Brown Dave Rusan speaks out on Paisley Park trademark dispute
Joe Bonamassa joins John 5 onstage to tear through Jimi Hendrix classics By Michael Astley-Brown Watch the pair deliver ferocious takes on Foxy Lady and Spanish Castle Magic
Paul Gilbert’s secret weapon? Yamaha’s tiny THR5 desktop amp By Michael Astley-Brown Legendary virtuoso details the surprising rig that’s accompanied him around the world
Slipknot’s Jim Root responds to complaints about new album’s lack of guitar solos By Michael Astley-Brown Guitarist addresses criticism leveled at We Are Not Your Kind
Are the Smashing Pumpkins secretly road-testing new Yamaha prototypes? By Michael Astley-Brown James Iha and Jeff Schroeder spotted playing unidentified electrics
Ed Sheeran announces plans to ditch the loop pedal By Michael Astley-Brown Record-breaking singer-songwriter makes shock declaration at last gig of tour
August 27, 1990: The day Stevie Ray Vaughan died By Tony Grassi GW recounts SRV's final show, and what led to the blues guitar legend's tragic death
