Inspiring a New Generation In a world where limitations often define one’s path, a remarkable individual emerges as a beacon of hope, resilience, and inspiration. Hailing from Jerusalem’s Jewish Institute for the Blind, a blind man who expertly fixes bicycles and teaches guitar lessons for a living will soon embark on a journey to the […]
A visit to Edwin Culver’s website reveals a surprising contrast between his past and present. The classical guitarist’s site is filled with references to his days as a metal musician, including references to his favorite bands and albums. Conversely, it highlights the development of his music as a classical guitarist, including descriptions of his compositional […]
A new review after a lengthy hiatus, and it’s a real treat to dive back into the world of live music. Joe Bonamassa, the New York-based guitarist and singer-songwriter, has been a quiet but influential voice in the blues, rock ‘n’ roll, and hard rock scenes for over two and a half decades. With a […]
Frank Stallone, the talented musician and actor, has shared the incredible story of his prized possession, a vintage 1940 Epiphone Emperor guitar, which has left many questions unanswered. The Gift of a Lifetime The guitar, which Stallone had been eyeing for years, was a gift from his brother, Sylvester Stallone. The story begins with a […]
Country music has undergone significant changes in recent years. The days of moving to Nashville to make a record or playing small rooms are largely a thing of the past. With the rise of social media and streaming platforms, artists like Cooper Alan and Analisa Marie are able to share their music with a global […]
Royalty of Musical Instruments Kevin Sullivan, a musician with over two decades of experience, is facing a dilemma that would strike the heart of any musician – losing or stealing nearly $10,000 worth of gear. The incident occurred on a Saturday night when Sullivan was driving his 2024 silver Blazer on 4th Street near Campbell […]
A weekly round-up of the latest guitar gear news, from new electric guitars to amp modeler updates. Fender Player II Modified A new line of souped-up Fender Player II guitars has been released, featuring upgrades such as locking tuners, Noiseless pickups, and a range of new finishes. New finishes, TUSQ nuts, and locking tuners are […]
Toby Walker, a renowned roots music fingerstyle guitarist, is known for his captivating live performances that weave together sharply honed musicianship with storytelling and genre-bending arrangements. A Lifetime of Music Walker’s musical journey began when he picked up a guitar at the tender age of 14. He spent his early years playing birthday parties in […]
We welcome you to Guitar World’s weekly gear round-up, your one-stop-shop for staying up-to-date with the latest and greatest in guitar gear. From new electric guitars to amp modeler updates, the guitar industry is always abuzz with fresh releases. • Jackson Lee Malia LM-87 Signature release for Bring Me the Horizon’s Lee Malia, the LM-87 […]
In the heart of San Antonio, Texas, a small business has been making a big impact in the local music scene since 2008. Robot Monsters Guitars, located at 609 E Dewey Pl, San Antonio, TX 78212, has become a go-to destination for musicians and music enthusiasts alike. Co-owner Joe Cutthroat shares the story behind this […]