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Joe Walsh playing guitar on stage with the band The War on Drugs
Joe Walsh joins The War on Drugs as their surprise guitar hero guest for annual benefit show

By Phil Weller Published

He calls them “one of my favorite bands” and was even joined by their former lead guitarist for an all-star set closer

Bands
Adam Granduciel
The War On Drugs’ Adam Granduciel: “I’ve never strayed too far from having the amp shake the room and playing simple chords with some cool sounds”

By Ellie Rogers Published

Granduciel discusses his long courtship of the Fender Jazzmaster, finding room for experimentation and why he loves to record with a “magical guitar”

Artists
My Morning Jacket perform at Forest Hills Stadium on September 10, 2021 in New York City
From riff-tastic sledgehammers to serene acoustic beauty: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche, Matt Owen Published

Enjoy a playlist of guitar greatness from My Morning Jacket, MUNA featuring Phoebe Bridgers, Eric Bibb, Bullet for My Valentine, Biffy Clyro and more

Music Releases
The War on Drugs performing "I Don't Live Here Anymore" on an LA rooftop
The War on Drugs' heartland rock influences shine on their shimmering new single, I Don't Live Here Anymore

By Jackson Maxwell Published

The song is the second single and title track from the Philly group's forthcoming album, their first in four years

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Samantha Fish
From "solo insanity" to gossamer funk guitar bliss: here are this week's essential guitar tracks

By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche, Matt Owen Published

Check out some fresh-off-the-presses guitar greatness from Samantha Fish, Thrice, Keb Mo,' Iron Maiden, George Lynch and more

Music Releases
Adam Granduciel of The War On Drugs
The War on Drugs announce first album in four years, I Don’t Live Here Anymore

By Matt Owen Published

The six-piece have also shared the record’s smooth lead single, Living Proof

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Watch The War on Drugs in the Latest Episode of Ernie Ball's 'String Theory' Series

By Guitar World Staff Published

Songwriter and guitarist Adam Granduciel discusses his beginnings with music and guitar, plus his relationship with Ernie Ball and more.

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Watch the War on Drugs' Adam Granduciel Discuss His Fender Jazzmaster Guitars

By Richard Bienstock Published

"Every show with my Jazzmaster is like a new show,” the singer and guitarist says.

Electric Guitars
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The War on Drugs Gain 'A Deeper Understanding' of Their Craft

By Richard Bienstock Published

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Playback: The War On Drugs — 'Lost in the Dream'

By Jackson Maxwell Published

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