Nili Brosh on playing with Cirque du Soleil and Tony MacAlpine, and what every guitarist can learn from horn players By Amit Sharma The shredder supreme reflects on new album Spectrum and revisiting her 18-year-old self's Guthrie Govan cover
Paul Gilbert is working with JHS Pedals on an incredible-sounding signature overdrive By Michael Astley-Brown Hear the Mr Big hero's mysterious new pedalboard mainstay in action
Ibanez updates Artwood Series acoustics with new gradation finishes By Richard Bienstock Cutaway dreadnoughts available in Brown Ale Gradation and Vertical Natural Browned Burst
Pete Townshend’s wrong: these 10 forward-thinking players prove the guitar still has plenty to offer By Michael Astley-Brown The guitarists who are taking the instrument into new realms
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
The secrets behind Joe Satriani's tone on Surfing With The Alien By Chris Gill How Satch got the sound for one of the ultimate shred guitar anthems
Periphery: "Even though we all have our own signature guitars, when we record we like to pass them around quite a bit" By Richard Bienstock Misha Mansoor, Mark Holcomb and Jake Bowen go deep on the making of the heavy and experimental Periphery IV: Hail Stan
The 10 best drive pedals under $200 By Richard Bienstock Dirty up your tone with Guitar World's pick of the best drive, fuzz and boost stompboxes on the market today
Ibanez Debuts New Jake Bowen JBM10FX Signature Model By Guitar World Staff The new model is a more affordable version of the Periphery guitarist’s JBM100 model.
The Top Five Weirdest Ibanez Guitars—Featuring Guitars of Steve Vai By Christopher Scapelliti Five of Ibanez' most oddball creations.
NAMM 2019: Ibanez Unveils 40th Anniversary Ruby Red Tube Screamer By Richard Bienstock The company has also announced a new version of the pedal in collaboration with Japanese company Vemuram.
NAMM 2019: Paul Gilbert Announces Ibanez PGM333 30th Anniversary Model By Richard Bienstock New offering celebrates Gilbert’s long relationship with the guitar company.
NAMM 2019: Ibanez Announces New Altstar ALT30 Electro-Acoustic By Guitar World Staff The Altstar ALT30 is designed for electric players who are transitioning to acoustics, and features an RG headstock, modified Sharkfin inlays and four colorful finishes.
Steve Vai Shares His Private Guitar Collection By Adam Perlmutter Steve Vai shares some of his private guitar stock with Guitar World.
NAMM 2019: Ibanez Unveils Five New Signature Models By Guitar World Staff The new guitars—Andy Timmons, Polyphia and Chon signatures among them—are based on the company's popular AZ series.
Steve Vai Discusses Designing Ibanez Universe Seven-String By Richard Bienstock "I knew that if young musicians saw the potential in it for their ideas, it was going to evolve into something pretty incredible," he says.
The 10 Most Important Electric Guitars By Brad Tolinski, Alan di Perna 10 major milestones in the electric guitar's journey from gimcrack novelty to high-performance rock machine.
