October 2012
Latest about October 2012

How to play acoustic guitar like The Beatles' George Harrison
By Dale Turner published
Explore the acoustic flavor that George Harrison brought to the Fab Four

Expanding on Chord Shapes Within the Context of Funk Guitar
By Wayne Krantz published
Chordal and rhythmic improvisation can offer you an endless array of things to play over a funk groove.

In Deep with Blues Masters John Lee Hooker and Lightnin' Hopkins
By Andy Aledort published
Take a look at the guitar work of two essential early blues masters.

Review: Rocktron Boutique Series Stomp Boxes
By Chris Gill, Video by Paul Riario published
In the following video, Guitar World's Paul Riario tries out the new Rocktron Boutique Series Stomp Boxes, including the Third Angel Distortion, Texas Recoiler and Overdrive Dynamic Blues.

Dear Guitar Hero: Justin Sane of Anti-Flag Answers Readers' Questions About Gear, Influences, Songwriting and More
By Brad Angle published
Here's our Dear Guitar Hero feature with Justin Sane of Anti-Flag, who answers readers' questions about gear, influences, songwriting and more.

Review: Framus Panthera Studio Supreme
By Eric Kirkland, Video by Paul Riario published
In the following video, Guitar World's Paul Riario takes the new Framus Panthera Studio Supreme for a test drive.

Interview: ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons and the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach
By Ted Drozdowski, Photo by Joshua Black Wilkins published
In this GW summit, the two guitarists sit down for a talk about the long history of the blues and its enduring power in the 21st century.
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