Your guide to Martin's 3 new Woodstock anniversary models By Sponsored published 23 August 19 Celebrate the 50th anniversary of one of the most important moments in rock history with these new acoustics
The secrets behind James Hetfield's guitar sound on Metallica's Sad But True By Chris Gill published 12 August 19 Learn how James Hetfield got his monstrous rhythm guitar tone on this classic Metallica track
The secrets behind Pete Townshend's tone on The Who's Won't Get Fooled Again By Chris Gill published 8 July 19 Learn how the legendary guitarist got his "sound from paradise” on this classic track
The 10 best drive pedals under $200 By Richard Bienstock published 25 June 19 Dirty up your tone with Guitar World's pick of the best drive, fuzz and boost stompboxes on the market today
The Secrets Behind the Distinctive Guitar Tone on The Fixx's "One Thing Leads to Another" By Chris Gill published 14 May 19 "One Thing Leads to Another" still sounds as infectious and cool today as it did back in 1983. Learn more about its distinctive guitar tone.
The Top Five Weirdest Guitars of the Nineties By Jackson Maxwell published 26 April 19 Learn more about five of the strangest guitars of the Nineties.
The Five Most Absurd Guitar Pedals By Jackson Maxwell published 22 April 19 Check out some of the most left-field pedals on the market today.
Five Things Your Guitar Builder Might've Gotten Wrong By Joe Kruse published 2 April 19 Less time worrying about your guitar means more time focusing on what’s important—the music!
Metallica's Guitar Techs Reveal the Band's Live Rig By Guitar World Staff published 21 March 19 Learn about everything from the onstage antennas to the band's guitar pick arrangement.
The Secrets Behind Ty Tabor's Guitar Tone on "Out of the Silent Planet" by King's X By Chris Gill published 5 March 19 Learn how Ty Tabor created his highly coveted tone on a King's X classic.
Four Handy Guitar Pedal Hacks By Christopher Scapelliti published 21 February 19 Four handy hacks that make working with guitar pedals easier.
The Top Five Weirdest Guitars of the Eighties By Damian Fanelli published 15 February 19 Some of the strangest axes you'll ever see.
The Secrets Behind Angus Young's Guitar Tone on AC/DC's "Hells Bells" By Chris Gill published 6 February 19 There’s much more to Angus Young's "Hell's Bells" tone than just his timeless Gibson SG Standard and Marshall amp rig.
The Secrets Behind the Guitar Tone on Blue Oyster Cult's "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" By Chris Gill published 7 January 19 How to emulate the foreboding, tense guitar tone on Blue Oyster Cult's timeless hit, "(Don't Fear) The Reaper."
The Five Weirdest Guitar Pedals By Jackson Maxwell published 26 November 18 The five strangest guitar pedals on the market today.
The Secrets Behind Pat Travers' Guitar Tone on "Boom Boom (Out Go the Lights)" By Chris Gill published 6 November 18 Learn how Pat Travers got his stellar tone on the legendary live version of "Boom Boom (Out Go the Lights)."
Are These the Top 10 Guitar Models of All Time? By Damian Fanelli published 28 September 18 If you had to pick the top 10 guitar models of all time, where would you begin?
Shop Talk: Mojo's Music in Edwardsville, Illinois By Eric Feldman published 18 September 18 In the heart of Edwardsville, Illinois, is a guitar player’s paradise known as Mojo’s Music.
The Coolest New Gear from the 2018 Summer NAMM Show By Paul Riario published 14 September 18 From EVH, to Martin, Fender, D'Addario and Taylor, GW dishes on the best this year's Summer NAMM had to offer.
The Secrets Behind The Edge's Guitar Tone on U2's "Vertigo" By Chris Gill published 11 September 18 Learn how The Edge got his monster tone on U2's 2004 smash hit.