Exploring Slide Guitar in Open E Tuning By Andy Aledort Learn how to master one of the most distinctive sounds in blues and rock music.
Leveling Up Your Licks: Exploring Four-Note Patterns and Permutations By Oli Herbert Enjoy one of the late Oli Herbert's terrific Guitar World lesson videos.
How to Solo Over “Busy” Chord Changes By Jimmy Brown Before we move on from the minor jazz-blues progression, which we focused on in the last three columns (see them under RELATED ARTICLES), I’d like to offer one more lesson on the topic.
Review: Seymour Duncan Killing Floor High Gain Boost By Chris Gill Seymour Duncan’s venture into the pedal market has been an impressively successful second act for a company that was known for decades exclusively as a pickup manufacturer.
Review: Neunaber Wet Reverb V4 Pedal By Chris Gill My love of effect pedals goes well beyond the normal obsession, but if I were ever limited to having just one effect (with no multi-effect cheating) my choice would be easy: reverb.
Review: Supro Island Series Guitars By Chris Gill Guitars made by the Valco company during the Fifties and Sixties (which include the Supro, National, and Airline brand names, among several others) are often categorized as “pawn shop prizes.”
Mastering the Sliding Techniques in Haunted Shores' “Blast Inc.” By Mark Holcomb A song that many fans have asked me about is “Blast Inc.,” which I recorded with my side project, Haunted Shores.
Referencing the Chord Changes While Soloing By Alex Skolnick This month, I’d like to discus the art of improvising over a key change, using a modulation of chords that are a half step apart.
Review: Fender Deluxe Roadhouse Stratocaster By Chris Gill Fender may be on their eleven-billionth Stratocaster model, but there’s actually a method to their model madness.
March 2017 Guitar World Gear and Lesson Videos By Guitar World Staff These videos and audio files are bonus content related totheMarch 2017 issue ofGuitar World.