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When a teenage Suzi Quatro laid down a marker by jamming with Jeff Beck and Cozy Powell
By Phil Weller published
The bassist was determined to prove her worth, and the impromptu jam was the perfect platform to do it

Alabama guitar legend Wayne Perkins – who played with the Rolling Stones, Bob Marley, and Joni Mitchell – dies at 74
By Jonathan Horsley published
Perkins made his name as a Muscle Shoals session ace and would go on to have a storied career playing with the greats

Richie Sambora reunited with stolen Gibson Explorer after 40 years
By Janelle Borg published
Sambora bought his original 1976 Gibson Explorer in his late teens, and it was stolen from a warehouse back in 1985

Viral duo Angine de Poitrine have become one of the most talked-about bands on the planet – with microtonal guitar
By Phil Weller published
The guitar/bass double-neck had extra frets sawn into place, and it’s helped them take the internet by storm

Warren Haynes remembers B.B. King – from being in awe to playing with him
By Henry Yates published
Haynes was one of the many guitar greats whose lives have been changed by B.B. King, and thanks to Joe Bonamassa, he got to pay tribute to him on the song he would have chosen himself

“Out of an abundance of caution”: AC/DC’s Stevie Young admitted to hospital in Argentina
By Phil Weller published
The band expects the rhythm guitarist to play at AC/DC’s Buenos Aires show on Monday night

PJD Origin Series Carey Apprentice and St John Apprentice review
By Dave Burrluck published
It may appear stripped down and basic, but PJD’s new Origin Series Apprentice is sharply built – and seriously affordable. A new standard for affordable craft?

Guitar expert reveals the guitars that could surpass the new auction record held by David Gilmour’s Black Strat
By Janelle Borg published
Matthieu Lucas from Matt’s Guitar Shop in Paris gives Guitar World the lowdown on which guitars could likely break the Gilmour record one day

Radiohead's Ed O'Brien on using guitar playing as therapy in the midst of depression
By Janelle Borg published
Following decades of intense, non-stop touring, O'Brien was forced to face past traumas, and found a new way to cope through guitar playing, and unknowingly crafting a new solo record
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