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Opeth’s Mikael Åkerfeldt: “Yngwie Malmsteen’s records have been pretty fuckin’ shit for a long time... but the guitar playing has always been great”
By Michael Astley-Brown published
Prog maven shares his thoughts on Sweden’s controversial shredder

Hear Mark Knopfler's isolated guitar from Sultans of Swing
By Guitar World Staff published
Sorry for yet another isolated guitar track, but we couldn't let this one go by. You'll agree when you start listening to it

Metallica, Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck Jam at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009
By Damian Fanelli published
James Hetfield, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page—together on the same stage.

10 Instrumental Surf Rock Songs You Need to Hear Now
By Damian Fanelli published
A guide to 10 surf-rock tunes—played by nine different bands or artists—that should be on your reverb-drenched radar.

Watch Vince Gill Take Reverb's Vintage Guitar Quiz
By Damian Fanelli published
See how he does, and, of course, find out how many of these questions you can answer yourself!

A Guide to The Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper' Guitars and Gear
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Guitar World's in-depth study of the gear and guitars used to record one of the greatest albums of all time.
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