The best guitar albums of 2022

2022's best guitar albums | A ‘Boss’ DB-2 Doorbell pedal now exists | Those tones you’ve been hearing on The JHS Show came from a Kemper, not the tube amp onscreen Created for sauuuuul.peliculas@blogger.com |  Web Version December 21, 2022 CONNECT WITH THE PICK       Handpicked stories from the world of guitar SIGN UP ⋅   SHARE Editor's Note 2022's best guitar albums It's been a heck of a year for guitar music.  Whether it's blues, shred, thrash, funk, alt-rock, or prog that's your style of choice, there was a guitar-heavy album this year that gave it a jolt. Below, we've compiled the 20 best guitar albums of the year (as voted for by you), plus four staff picks that didn't make the cut.  Between them, they feature dozens of incredible players, each of whom took a different approach to making our crazy, ever-unpredictable world a little better with the instrument we all love. Plus, it makes us all the more excited for what might be in store for us next year... Jackson Maxwell – Associate Editor, guitarworld.com Top Stories A 'Boss' DB-2 Doorbell pedal now exists (Acorn Amplifiers/Instagram) The parody pedal has been put together by custom effects maker Gear Ant and Acorn Amplifiers Those tones you've been hearing on The JHS Show came from a Kemper, not the tube amp onscreen (JHS Pedals/YouTube) "I'm leaving my tube amp for a Kemper!" declares Josh Scott, as he reveals the show's daring year-long blind test and launches his own amp profiles for Kemper and Line 6 Meet the Jake Blade, a new guitar mod that could replace your whammy bar (RoughGauge) The easy-to-install device, developed in collaboration with Jake Cinninger of Umphrey's McGee, fits a number of vibratos, and offers a different feel to a bar Features The best guitar albums of 2022 (Getty Images/Future) As voted by you, these are the records that blew minds and inspired guitarists the world over Inside the strange world of King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard, the most eclectic and prolific guitar band on Earth (Jen Rosenstein) Stu Mackenzie dishes on the modal and microtonal jam experiments that populate the Australian rock band's sprawling discography From Guitar Player Christone "Kingfish" Ingram's top five tips for guitarists (Future) Mindset, bending, solos, rhythm, and the pentatonic scale – here are some invaluable pointers from one of the hottest blues players around "If you love guitar, play guitar and be the best you can be": Madison Cunningham takes her own path to musical expression on her new album, Revealer (Noah Torralba) The singer-guitarist's third full-length draws inspiration from open tunings and intimate observations Buyer's Guides The best Orange amps (Future) Add a splash of color to your playing with our pick of the best offerings from the brightly colored British institution Lessons Learn 5 Eric Johnson chords that utilize his trademark 'shell' voicing for big ambient clean tones (Chris McKay/Getty Images) Got a wicked clean tone but don't know what to play? Step right this way... Reviews Epiphone Power Players SG and Les Paul review (Phil Barker/Future) Epiphone is here to help kids fulfill their rockstar potential with two pint-sized guitars LEARN MORE ABOUT The Pick: Guitar World  |    Guitar Player  |    Guitarist Total Guitar  |    Bass Player  |    Guitar Techniques Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE Future US LLC © 1100 13th St. NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20005