The 1983 chart-topping hit features both Nile Rodgers and the then-unknown Stevie Ray Vaughan on guitars – and its demo was recorded at Queen’s studio in Switzerland ...

Suicide Silence guitarist Chris Garza worked with the Custom Shop on its first 7-string Strat – and there's hope that the one ...

Guild’s I Series guitars are an avowed classic. Guild I-12 electric Starfire model, as Paul Riario demonstrates here, “maintains classic Guild tone and response without sacrificing playability,” all ...

Cordoba’s nylon-string electric, the Stage is “made for playing onstage and addresses feedback issues while nailing Cordoba’s authentic acoustic nylon-string tones,” explains Guitar World Tech Editor ...

"I had to work so fast that I couldn’t second-guess anything - I just had to roll with and trust the process," he says ...

Most bands would give their eye teeth to write a song like the Eagles' Hotel California. Many have tried. Many have failed. But in scaling his own musical Everest, Don Felder found himself with a ...

Pandit Debashish Bhattacharya is more than a musician; he’s an architect of sound, a bridge between centuries of Hindustani ...

Singer-songwriter Ryan Lee Crosby calls his latest album an “authentically made modern-day analog field recording of a century-old blues tradition.” The new album, “At the Blue Front,” was released ...

Trans-Siberian Orchestra is readying another holiday run. Check out dates for the 2025 Ghosts of Christmas Eve: The Best of ...

Like a piano player moving up a scale, Igor Mikhaylov runs his gloved hands along his client's upturned arm, feeling out ...

The Byrds' time on the upper reaches of the pop charts was brief. Their last Top 40 hit found them returning to an old, successful formula.

Recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, award-winning guitarist and composer Peter Sprague is working intensely on a ...