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12 of the best ukulele videos on YouTube (6/18/2013) Read more about 12 of the best ukulele videos on YouTube at MusicRadar.com While My Guitar Gently Weeps – Jake ShimabukuroProbably one of the most viewed uke videos anywhere on the internet, and with good reason. Jake re-works The Beatles and ma... |
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Metal Mike's 10 Tips to Boost Your Practice Session (6/18/2013) Many guitar players often struggle to find time -- or simply feel the need to be inspired in order to practice their instrument. Sure, there are days when we are all inspired to pick up our guitars and play. Bur what about the other days? Welco... |
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Jerry Cantrell Tells How Alice In Chains Buried Their Past with 'The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here' (6/18/2013) Jerry Cantrell tells how Alice in Chains buried their past with The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here, a monster of an album unlike anything they’ve made before. “We approach every new record the same way—by just f---ing totally forgetting about the las... |
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Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare Coming to Los Angeles October 10 to November 2 (6/18/2013) Musician and filmmaker Rob Zombie will unleash his Great American Nightmare on Los Angeles this Halloween season. This bone-chilling experience will combine the most advanced haunted house attractions with a not-to-be-missedmusic festival from ... |
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Gov't Mule Announce Summer Tour Dates and New Album, 'Shout!' (6/18/2013) Gov’t Mule will release a new album, Shout!, their first studio album in four years, September 24 through Blue Note Records. The album will include a bonus CD featuring the album's 11 tracks, each sung by a different special guest. While more de... |
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Production legend Tim Palmer on 14 career-defining records (6/18/2013) Read more about Production legend Tim Palmer on 14 career-defining records at MusicRadar.com |
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Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 1 — "Floods" (Dimebag Darrell) Vs. "Hot for Teacher" (Eddie Van Halen) (6/18/2013) A few years ago, the editors of Guitar World magazine compiled what we feel is the ultimate guide to the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time. The list, which has been quoted by countless artists, websites and publications around the world, sta... |
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Creedence Clearwater Revival: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Guitar Styles and Techniques of John and Tom Fogerty (6/18/2013) Dave Rubin's Creedence Clearwater Revival: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Guitar Styles and Techniques of John and Tom Fogerty teaches the trademark riffs and licks behind 12 of CCR's biggest hits. Songs include: • Bad Moon Rising • Bor... |
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Review: Lace Sensor Man O’ War MM4 and P/J Bass Pickups (6/17/2013) Man O’ War is the latest series of bass pickups from Lace Music Products. The company has been designing pickups since the late '70s. You’re probably familiar with their Lace Sensor pickups found on the iconic Plus series Fender guitars and bas... |
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With '13,' Black Sabbath Top UK Charts for First Time in 43 Years (6/17/2013) In 1970, Black Sabbath's second album, Paranoid, entered the Official UK Albums Chart at Number 1. This month, the band repeated that feat. And it only took them 42 years and eight months to do it. It is, in fact, the longest gap between Number ... |
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Video Trailer: AXS TV to Air Live Kiss Concert June 20 (6/17/2013) AXS TV will air a live Kiss concert from Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday, June 20. The live broadcast will take place 3 p.m. ET/noon PT, with an encore presentation 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT. This is the first time US audiences will see Kiss' new ... |
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Video: Rehearsal and "My Friend of Misery" from Metallica's March 1 Show in Melbourne, Australia (6/17/2013) Just a few hours ago, the gang over at MetallicaTV posted a new video recap of Metallica's March 1, 2013, show in Melbourne, Australia. The first part of the 20-minute video shows Metallica in serious rehearsal mode. At around the 11:38 mark, we... |
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The Complete Guitarist: An Introduction to Arpeggio Inversions (6/17/2013) Hey, everyone! In the past few blog posts, I've been discussing various arpeggio exercises in order to show you how notes on the fretboard are connected, and also how to master the fretboard. In this column, I'd like to continue the arpeggio di... |
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Hear Allen Collins' Isolated Guitar Solo from Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird" (6/17/2013) Although this video hit the YouTubes about a year ago, we thought you'd enjoy hearing the isolated guitar-solo track from Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird." The solo on the song — which was played by Allen Collins and Gary Rossington — comes it at Nu... |
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Get Note-for-Note Transcriptions of The Who's Greatest Songs (6/17/2013) Best of The Who (Hal Leonard) offers note-for-note transcriptions with tab for 25 classic hits from the Who. The book, which is available now at the Guitar World Online Store, is available now for $24.95. Songs include: • Athena • Baba ... |
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Rob Caggiano on leaving Anthrax and finding his voice with Volbeat (6/17/2013) Read more about Rob Caggiano on leaving Anthrax and finding his voice with Volbeat at MusicRadar.com On January 4 2013 the rock world raised a collective eyebrow as Rob Caggiano announced he was leaving Anthrax, a band he had been a part of sinc... |
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Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 1 — "Crazy Train" (Randy Rhoads) Vs. "War Pigs" (Tony Iommi) (6/17/2013) A few years ago, the editors of Guitar World magazine compiled what we feel is the ultimate guide to the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time. The list, which has been quoted by countless artists, websites and publications around the world, sta... |
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Hear "Carry On...Jon," Ritchie Blackmore's Instrumental Tribute to Deep Purple's Jon Lord (6/16/2013) Blackmore's Night released their new studio album, Dancer and the Moon, June 11 through Frontiers Records. Among the album's highlights is an instrumental track called "Carry On...Jon," which Ritchie Blackmore wrote as a tribute to his former De... |
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Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 1 — "Little Wing" (Jimi Hendrix) Vs. "Jessica" (Dickey Betts) (6/16/2013) A few years ago, the editors of Guitar World magazine compiled what we feel is the ultimate guide to the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time. The list, which has been quoted by countless artists, websites and publications around the world, sta... |
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Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 1 — "Time" (David Gilmour) Vs. "Alive" (Mike McCready) (6/15/2013) A few years ago, the editors of Guitar World magazine compiled what we feel is the ultimate guide to the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time. The list, which has been quoted by countless artists, websites and publications around the world, sta... |
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Buddy Guy to Release New Double Album, 'Rhythm & Blues,' July 30 (6/14/2013) Blues legend Buddy Guy has announced he'll release a new studio album, Rhythm & Blues, through RCA Records on July 30 — which happens to be the guitarist's 77th birthday. Best of all, Rhythm & Blues will be an all-too-rare-in-2013 double... |
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Exclusive Video Premiere: Valient Thorr — "Torn Apart" (6/14/2013) Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere of a new music video by North Carolina's Valient Thorr. The track, "Torn Apart," is from the band's new album, Our Own Masters, which will be released June 18 via Volcom Entertainment. Our ... |
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Lift Off: Shock Rocket Guitarist Marty Favento Talks Roots, Gear and New Album (6/14/2013) Marty Favento, who was born and raised in a small town called Koper in Slovenia, started playing guitar at age 10. His father, an accomplished blues guitarist, got him into guitar playing and sent him to a private music school, where he spent f... |
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Dio Launches Limited-Edition Collectible Guitar Featuring 'Holy Diver' Artwork (6/14/2013) Artist Series Guitar will release 30 of Dio's Holy Diver guitars in July. Finished with Dio's exclusive artwork and built with solid mahogany, the Dio ASG is set with artwork from the classic Holy Diver album. Once the graphic has undergone the... |
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Video: Soundcheck and "...And Justice for All" from Metallica's Feburary 23 Show in Brisbane, Australia (6/14/2013) Yesterday, the gang over at MetallicaTV posted a brand-new video recap of Metallica's February 23, 2013, show in Brisbane, Australia. Here are some highlights from the video and their start times: • Soundcheck (0:05) • Tuning Room (13:30) • "...... |
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Exclusive Song Premiere and Free Download: Strangers Family Band — "Strange Transmission" (6/14/2013) Today, GuitarWorld.com presents the exclusive premiere — and free download — of "Strange Transmissions," a non-album bonus track from Strangers Family Band’s new self-titled album, which was released June 11 by Xemu Records. Strangers Family Ba... |
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Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 1 — "Pride and Joy" (Stevie Ray Vaughan) Vs. "Whole Lotta Love" (Jimmy Page) (6/14/2013) A few years ago, the editors of Guitar World magazine compiled what we feel is the ultimate guide to the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time. The list, which has been quoted by countless artists, websites and publications around the world, sta... |
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SampleRadar: 296 free sugarcoated samples (6/14/2013) Read more about SampleRadar: 296 free sugarcoated samples at MusicRadar.com We can't tell you exactly how to make a hit record (in fact, if you work out the formula, could you let us know?), but we can supply you with a selection of tightly-prod... |
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Nuno Bettencourt on his original Washburn N4 (6/14/2013) Read more about Nuno Bettencourt on his original Washburn N4 at MusicRadar.com Hear what legendary rock virtuoso Nuno Bettencourt had to say about his original Washburn N4 - and hear him play it! - in our exclusive video."You know, I can't get r... |
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Gig Review: Pat Benatar and Cheap Trick Rock the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles (6/13/2013) Renowned American rock singer Pat Benatar embarked on a summer tour with Cheap Trick a few weeks ago, landing at the Greek Theatre on June 8. People paid good money for tickets, so expectations were high. And with these artists having been arou... |
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Song Facts: The Beatles — "Something" (6/13/2013) "'Something' was written on the piano while we were making the White Album," George Harrison explained in 1980. "I had a break while Paul was doing some overdubbing, so I went into an empty studio and began to write. It didn't go on the White Al... |
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Video: Black Sabbath Perform "The End of the Beginning" from 'CSI' Season Finale (6/13/2013) Below, check out Black Sabbath's entire performance of "The End of the Beginning" from the season finale of CSI. The song is from the band's new album, 13, which was released June 11. The performance originally aired on the May 15 episode of CSI... |
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Listen: Nikki Sixx Interviews Slash About His New Horror Film, 'Nothing Left to Fear' (6/13/2013) Late last month, Nikki Sixx got Slash on the phone for a great interview for his Sixx Sense radio show. The pair discussed Slash's latest solo album, Apocalyptic Love, which came out last year. They also delved into Slash's new horror film, Noth... |
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Disturbed/Fight Or Flight's Dan Donegan picks 10 essential guitar albums (6/13/2013) Read more about Disturbed/Fight Or Flight's Dan Donegan picks 10 essential guitar albums at MusicRadar.com |
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Best valve combo amp: nominations (6/13/2013) Read more about Best valve combo amp: nominations at MusicRadar.com Are you an AC30 addict? A Hot Rod hound? Next week, we'll be running a poll to find out which valve combo you think is top of the pile in 2013, and we want to see your nominatio... |
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What's the best valve combo amp in the world today? (6/13/2013) Read more about What's the best valve combo amp in the world today? at MusicRadar.com Are you an AC30 addict? A Hot Rod hound? Next week, we'll be running a poll to find out which valve combo you think is top of the pile in 2013, and we want to ... |
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Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time Readers Poll: Round 1 — "Machine Gun" (Jimi Hendrix) Vs. "The Thrill Is Gone" (B.B. King) (6/13/2013) A few years ago, the editors of Guitar World magazine compiled what we feel is the ultimate guide to the 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time. The list, which has been quoted by countless artists, websites and publications around the world, sta... |
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'New Metal Masters': Play and Sound Like Korn, Audioslave, Limp Bizkit, P.O.D. and More (6/13/2013) Play and sound like the new metal legends — including Korn, Audioslave, Limp Bizkit, P.O.D., Rage Against the Machine, Linkin Park, Tool and more! — with The New Metal Masters! This book/CD pack lets you explore the work of a dozen guitar czars... |
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Railhammer Announces Hyper Vintage Pickups with Chrome Covers (6/12/2013) Railhammer has announced that its Hyper Vintage model pickups are now available with chrome covers. The covers are made of German silver (nickel silver) and are chrome plated. Unlike brass, German silver has a minimal effect on the sound of the... |
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Enter to Win Free Tuition to 2013 Guitar Workshop Plus Program (6/12/2013) Here’s a great offer for Guitar World readers from Guitar Workshop Plus: Enter now to win free tuition to this summer's Guitar Workshop Plus program! Also, if you register for Guitar Workshop Plus during June, you'll receive a $100 discount off ... |
