Brian May suffers heart attack amid excruciating pain - and thinks his guitar strap could be to blame By Michael Astley-Brown Queen guitar hero diagnosed with severely compressed sciatic nerve
Sick Riffs: Arran Day teaches you the classic-rock lead lines of These Wicked Rivers' Floyd By Sam Roche The track is taken from the band's recently released debut album, Eden
Fender’s MTG Tube Tremolo promises authentic vintage amp trem from a pedal By Richard Bienstock New tube-powered stompbox boasts three oscillator wave shapes, dedicated tap tempo and more
Eric Johnson teaches you Cliffs of Dover-style chord-based improv in his latest mini-lesson By Richard Bienstock “Learn all the notes on all the frets, so you can afford yourself the freedom to improvise,” EJ advises
Blackstar's HT Club 40 MkII Black and Blue Edition amp is a knockout By Richard Bienstock Two-channel, four-voice combo offers powerful Backplate tube tones in an eye-catching, boutique finish
From acoustic puzzles to terrifying shred: here are this week's essential guitar tracks By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche An unapologetically eclectic set of new releases from Kaki King, IDLES, Michael Angelo Batio and many more
Watch members of Judas Priest, Halestorm, Alice in Chains and more absolutely nail Thin Lizzy’s Bad Reputation By Richard Bienstock Former Machine Head guitarist Phil Demmel assembled the group for his Collab-A-Jam #1
Sick Riffs: David Rybka takes you on a trippy psych-rock journey with Deepshade's Monster By Sam Roche The mind-bending track appears on the band's new album, Soul Divider
Rigs of Dad unleashes the Kugescreamer - the only overdrive pedal with controls for Tone, More Tone and Most Tone By Michael Astley-Brown Beloved Instagram account teams up with Chicago Music Exchange and Keeley Electronics for charity stompbox
Recording King’s Dirty 30s Deluxe acoustics team vintage styling with all-solid construction By Richard Bienstock Limited-edition models available in three body sizes with Fishman Sonitone pickup systems
Source Audio's EQ2 might just be the most powerful EQ pedal on the planet By Richard Bienstock Programmable graphic and parametric equalizer pedal boasts 10 adjustable frequency bands, 128 MIDI accessible presets, onboard tuner and much more
Best Memorial Day sales 2020: the latest Memorial Day deals on guitars, amps, effects and more By Guitar World Staff Explore the latest Memorial Day guitar gear savings from Sweetwater, ProAudioStar, Sam Ash, Waves, Apple and others
Positive Grid seeks to turn your iPhone into the “ultimate all-in-one guitar effects processor” with the BIAS FX 2 Mobile app By Richard Bienstock New app features 101 effects, 35 amps, 25 cabs and much more
Sick Riffs: Learn the monster 12/8 groove from All Hail The Yeti's Cold Dead Leaves By Sam Roche Dave Vanderlinde teaches the yet-to-be-released track, which will feature on the band's upcoming EP
Sammy Hagar predicts Van Halen “will probably be on tour next year” By Richard Bienstock “If they want to get it together, they just have to call Dave or have to call Sammy,” the singer says
A new photo of Robert Johnson - the third in existence - has been uncovered By Richard Bienstock “It shows Brother Robert the way I remember him – open, kind, and generous,” says his stepsister
Catalinbread’s Giygas promises to unleash torrents of “brawny and fierce” fuzz By Richard Bienstock Three-transistor fuzz boasts clean blend circuit, mids boost and more
Two Notes' Torpedo Captor X could be the best all-in-one amp recording solution yet By Richard Bienstock Compact all-in-one reactive load box, tube amp attenuator, cab simulator, IR loader and stereo expander now available
Could the next-gen Roadie 3 automatic guitar tuner be the fastest way to tune your guitar? By Richard Bienstock Kickstarter now live for tuner boasting super-fast motor, 100 built-in tunings and much more
Sick Riffs: Adam Thistlethwaite shows you the mood-elevating riff of Massive Wagons' In It Together By Sam Roche Says the guitarist, "The show goes on one way or another - you can’t stop the rock!"
