Guitar World

Guitar World
CategoriesMusic magazine (guitar focus)
FrequencyMonthly
PublisherHarris Publications (1980–2003)
Future US, Inc. (2003–2012, 2018–present)
NewBay Media (2012–2018)
Total circulation
(December 2012)
129,840[1]
First issueJuly 1980
CountryUnited States
Based inNew York City
LanguageEnglish
Websiteguitarworld.com
ISSN1045-6295

Guitar World is a monthly music magazine for guitarists – and fans of guitar-based music and trends – that has been published since July 1980. Guitar World, the best-selling guitar magazine in the United States,[2] contains original artist interviews and profiles, plus lessons/columns (with tablature and associated audio files or videos), gear reviews, news and exclusive tablature (for guitar and bass) of three songs per issue. The magazine is published 13 times per year (12 monthly issues and a holiday issue) by Future plc. Damian Fanelli has been Guitar World's Editor-in-Chief since June 2018.

  1. ^ "eCirc for Consumer Magazines". Alliance for Audited Media. December 31, 2012. Archived from the original on January 23, 2017. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
  2. ^ "Top 15 Guitar Magazines & Publications To Follow in 2022". Feedspot Blog. 2018-09-12. Retrieved 2022-11-10.