March 2013 | Guitar World

String Theory: How to Compose and Improvise Melodies Over a Chord Progression, Part 2

By Jimmy Brown last updated 7 April 20

The following content is related to the March 2013 issue of Guitar World. For the full range of interviews, features, tabs and more, pick up the new issue on newsstands now, or in our online store.

Review: Fender American Vintage Series Stratocaster and Telecaster

By Paul Riario last updated 16 March 20

Build Up Your Chops with These Challenging, Molten-Hot Metal Riffs

By Metal Mike Chlasciak published 28 November 18

Mastering these riffs will get your chops razor sharp and stronger than ever.

Robert Johnson's Ferocious Guitar Style

By Dale Turner published 3 January 18

Peter Frampton Talks Talk Boxes and Recording 'All Things Must Pass'

By Damian Fanelli published 7 December 16

Blues Power: An In-Depth Guide to the Amps and Effect Pedals in Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Arsenal

By Chris Gill published 10 July 15

Dear Guitar Hero: Peter Frampton Answers Readers' Questions About Gear, Django Reinhardt, the Bowie Tour and More

By Damian Fanelli published 21 April 15

Here's our Dear Guitar Hero feature with Peter Frampton, who answers questions about gear, touring, his past, influences, roots and more.

From Another Dimension: ODD 3-D-Printed Guitars

By Chris Gill published 21 August 14

As a professor of mechatronics at Massey University in Auckland, New Zealand, Olaf Diegel has used 3-D printers for more than 15 years to prototype new product ideas.

Review: ENGL GigMaster 30 Combo Guitar Amplifier

By Chris Gill, Video by Paul Riario published 21 November 13

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Review: Maxon DB10 Dual Booster Pedal

By Chris Gill, Video by Paul Riario published 13 November 13

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Thirty Years After 'Texas Flood,' Guitar World Celebrates the Phenomenal Rise of Stevie Ray Vaughan

By Chris Gill published 3 October 13

Stomping Ground: 30 of the Coolest New Stomp Boxes and Tried-and-True Favorites

By Guitar World Staff published 23 July 13

Guitar World presents a selection of the coolest new stomp boxes — and a few tried-and-true standbys no guitarist should be without.

Review: Seymour Duncan Classic Fully Loaded Liberator Pickguard for Strat

By Paul Riario published 11 June 13

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Billy Duffy Signature White Falcon: Gretsch Puts the Cult Guitarist’s Name on His Ax of Choice

By Guitar World Staff published 23 April 13

My Playlist! Keith Nelson and Stevie D. of Buckcherry Pick the Top 5 Songs on Their iPods

By Guitar World Staff published 10 April 13

Below, Buckcherry guitarists Stevie D. and Keith Nelson pick the top five tracks their listening to on their respective iPods. Buckcherry’s latest album, Confessions, was released February 13.

Review: Boss eBand JS-10 Guitar Trainer/Audio Player

By Paul Riario published 19 February 13

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Excerpt: Black Veil Brides Guitarists Jake Pitts and Jinxx Talk 'Wretched and Divine: The Story of the Wild Ones'

By Richard Bienstock published 19 February 13

Talkin' Blues: Mickey Baker's Powerful and Influential Guitar Style

By Keith Wyatt published 14 February 13

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In Deep: Broaden Your Soloing Horizons by Improvising on Only One, Two or Three Strings

By Andy Aledort published 1 February 13

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All That Jazz: Unconventional Blues Connotations, and How to Play "Jeff Beck"

By Wayne Krantz published 30 January 13

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