Chapman Guitars offers sneak peek at first-ever relic’d model By Richard Bienstock Behold the limited-edition "Battleworn" ML1 Pro
Are Guild's affordable Starfire I models the best-looking sub-$600 semi-hollows yet? By Richard Bienstock Classic single and double-cut designs boast new finishes, vibrato tailpiece options, coil-splitting and more
Whitesnake’s David Coverdale: “A lot of new rock bands don't really have guitar heroes” By Richard Bienstock The singer’s fangs come out regarding the state of guitar playing in 2020
Electro-Harmonix just announced its most advanced reverb pedal ever - meet the Oceans 12 By Michael Astley-Brown With two separate reverb engines, could this be the ultimate reverb for shoegaze and ambient players?
Dirty Honey's John Notto: "I was never going to be a jazzer… or a teacher. No backups! Victory or death!" By Brad Angle How the classic-rockers became the first unsigned band to reach number 1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Songs Chart
Killswitch Engage's Joel Stroetzel: me and my guitar By Rob Laing The metalcore man’s signature with Japanese builder Caparison is much more bespoke than you might imagine
Squier 2019 Starcaster models - review round-up By Amit Sharma Famously used by bands like Depeche Mode and Radiohead, Fender’s answer to the Gibson semi-hollow ES series returns…
The MOD Dwarf crams infinitely updatable plugins into a giggable multi-effects pedal By Richard Bienstock Two independent audio channels, fully assignable knobs, buttons and footswitches and more than 400 free plugins highlight the open-source MOD Devices unit
Kiesel unveils Will Swan and Marc Okubo signature six- and seven-string guitars By Richard Bienstock Versatile Dance Gavin Dance/Sianvar and Veil of Maya artist models offer premium woods, elegant and eye-catching finishes
Dimebag Darrell “wanted to go back to Pantera” shortly before his death By Richard Bienstock “We're gonna get these guys back together and do it right," the guitarist reportedly said
How, when and why you should use a capo: Justin Johnson explains the essential guitar accessory By Richard Bienstock Kyser’s 40th Anniversary capo will handle all your capo needs, and then some
The Peter Green tribute concert: 10 guitar highlights from David Gilmour, Kirk Hammett, Billy Gibbons, Pete Townshend and more By Scott Rowley We went to Mick Fleetwood & Friends’ celebration of Peter Green's music and this is what we learned
Mazzy Star co-founder David Roback dies aged 61 By Richard Bienstock Roback served as guitarist, songwriter and producer for the beloved '90s alt-rock act
10 best metal guitars: the most hell-raising electric guitars for shredders By Guitar World Staff From 7-string guitars to Flying Vs, here's our pick of the best metal guitars from Ibanez, Jackson, Epiphone and others
Guitar legends unite to wish Neal Schon a happy birthday, including Slash, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani and many more By Michael Astley-Brown Exclusive premiere of the birthday greeting to end all birthday greetings
Best looper pedals 2020: get creative with your live guitar playing By Alex Lynham Whether you're channeling Ed Sheeran or going your own way, these are the best looper pedals to add to your pedalboard
The Blues Podcast launches with Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Kris Barras and more By Richard Bienstock New interview series goes deep with “tall tales from the blues trail”
G&L keeps the 40th anniversary celebrations going with special-edition S-500 guitar and SB-1 bass By Richard Bienstock Anniversary models sport okoume bodies, MFD pickups and Clear Ruby Red finishes
Caroline Guitar Company causes havoc with tap tempo-equipped Megabyte Lo-Fi Delay Computer By Richard Bienstock New pedal offers 1,200 ms of delay time, “old-school lo-fi digital chips” and, yes, a Havoc function
Footage of David Gilmour, Pete Townshend, Kirk Hammett and more rehearsing for Peter Green tribute concert released By Richard Bienstock “It’s important to recognize the profound impact Peter and the early Fleetwood Mac had on the world of music,” says Mick Fleetwood
