Which is better: 4- or 5-string bass? By Nick Wells published 27 January 23 “Unless you’re Les Claypool, more than four is unnecessary!” Duff McKagan, Adam Blackstone and Glenn Hughes weigh in on the age-old debate
Steven Wilson on Porcupine Tree's triumphant return and his love of “guitar players that can play one note and break your heart” By Amit Sharma published 26 August 22 Porcupine Tree’s comeback album, Closure/Continuation, is a prog masterclass, but Wilson insists he is no virtuoso. He does, however, know how to to take happy chords over to the dark side...
Steven Wilson names the only guitar he's “ever truly loved” By Sam Roche published 26 May 22 “I always thought of guitars as tools... until I got this one,” the Porcupine Tree leader says of the “Rolls-Royce” of his collection
Porcupine Tree announce first tour in 12 years, share deceptively complex new single, Of The New Day By Sam Roche published 8 March 22 Listen to the second single from the Steven Wilson-fronted prog trio's forthcoming album, Closure/Continuation
From whammy bar magic to explosive riffs with true grit: here are this week's essential guitar tracks By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Matt Owen, Sam Roche published 4 November 21 Flesh out your playlists with stellar new offerings from Nova Twins, Neil Young & Crazy Horse, Smith/Kotzen, Limp Bizkit, Hana Vu, Porcupine Tree and more
Porcupine Tree return with first new single in 12 years, Harridan By Matt Owen published 1 November 21 The Steven Wilson-fronted outfit’s new eight-minute track is lifted from their upcoming studio album, Closure/Continuation, due June 24
Steven Wilson Breaks Down His New Live Album/DVD, 'Home Invasion: In Concert at the Royal Albert Hall' By Richard Bienstock published 3 January 19 “I think this is as close as you can get to being at one of my shows.”
Porcupine Tree Announce 'In Absentia,' 'Deadwing' Vinyl Reissues By Jackson Maxwell published 7 December 17
Gig Review: An Evening with Steven Wilson in Downtown Los Angeles By Andrew Bansal published 16 May 13
Guitar World's Top 25 Live, Reissued and Archival Albums of 2012 By Guitar World Staff, Intro by Damian Fanelli published 11 December 12
Porcupine Tree Post Video of "I Drive the Hearse" from New Live Album, 'Octane Twisted' By Damian Fanelli published 5 November 12 Porcupine Tree have posted a live video of the band performing "I Drive the Hearse" from the Chicago performance found on their upcoming two-disc set, Octane Twisted.
Video: Storm Corrosion's Mikael Akerfedlt and Steve Wilson Answer Fan Questions By Josh Hart published 5 April 12
Exclusive Video: Mikael Akerfeldt and Steven Wilson Talk Storm Corrosion By Josh Hart published 27 March 12
Mikael Akerfeldt, Steven Wilson Announce Track Listing, Updated Release Date for Storm Corrosion Album By Josh Hart published 9 March 12
Steven Wilson, Mikael Akerfeldt Project Storm Corrosion Announces Album Release Date By Josh Hart published 7 February 12
Steven Wilson on Collaboration with Opeth's Mikael Akerfeldt: "No Distorted Guitars" By Josh Hart published 2 February 12
Porcupine Tree's Steven Wilson Announces Solo US Shows Starting Tonight By Damian Fanelli published 8 November 11
Mikael Akerfeldt, Steven Wilson Finish Work On Storm Corrosion Album By Josh Hart published 26 September 11 It looks like the long awaited project from Opeth mainman Mikael Akerfeldt and Porcupine Tree guitarist Steven Wilson has now completed its first album.
Exclusive: Porcupine Tree Guitarist Steven Wilson Premieres "Remainder the Black Dog" Music Video By Josh Hart published 31 August 11 GuitarWorld.com is excited to be able to bring you the exclusive premiere of the new music video from Steven Wilson, "Remainder the Black Dog." You can check out the video below.