In his debut GW column, the prog-metal master teaches you the punishing seven-string string-skipping techniques behind ...

In his debut GW column, the prog-metal master teaches you the punishing string-skipping techniques behind Spiritbox’s Jaded ...

Matt Woosey plays Worcester’s Marrs Bar on 2 April, joined by John Parker. Enjoy blues, folk and rock from the acclaimed ...

Killer instrumentals, swaggering rap and gentle folk are all on the menu in this month’s edition of Local Frequency.

April 1st is here, and with it comes the annual tradition of fibs, fake headlines, and the occasional whoopee cushion. In an ...

Vai is mulling composing his first piece for microtonal instruments. He is now on an SDSU-bound tour with the band he ...

Alt-pop chaos merchants Cry Club are back with their third album High Voltage Anxiety this Friday – and it’s shaping up to be ...

Arctic Monkeys guitarist Alex Turner is among those vying for the musical accolade BBC Radio 2 has launched a listener vote to find the top 100 guitar riffs of all time. A panel of Radio 2 and 6 Music ...

Perry and B.C. Rich go way back. The Aerosmith guitarist looks back on the most outlandish guitar the brand ever made him, ...

From Hendrix’s feedback to Tom Verlaine’s angular lines, these 15 iconic guitarists crafted unique tones, phrasing, and ...

Many "rock gods" from the 1970s earned their mythical status with bone-crushing riffs and supernatural lyrics.