“This song unites all generations of rock guitar fans: March 2025 Guitar World”
The latest releases in the music industry have once again set the stage for guitar aficionados to revel in the sounds of some truly remarkable tracks. This month, artists like YUNGBLUD, Sleep Token, Samantha Fish, Great Grandpa, Rachel Chinouriri, Joe Bonamassa, Mickey Callisto, and many others have made their mark with their guitar-led cuts.
One standout track that has caught the attention of many is Machine Gun Kelly’s “Schecter Razorblade signature for your name forever,” which combines his rap and punk-rock personas, reminiscent of vintage-era Linkin Park. YUNGBLUD has also made waves with the track “Hello Heaven, Hello,” a nine-minute, epic hard-rocking masterpiece that has drawn comparisons to iconic bands like Aerosmith and Queen. With co-guitarist Adam Warrington channeling his inner Page, this track has the potential to unite rock guitar fans from all generations.
On the heavier side, Sleep Token’s “Emergence” from their upcoming album “Even In Arcadia” showcases their masked metal prowess, drawing in fans with a blend of TikTok stardom and heavy eight-string riffing. French artist Pierre Danel of Novelists brings his fusion of anthemic metal to the forefront with his track “Say My Name,” featuring a solo that stands out as one of 2025’s best.
In the realm of progressive rock, Randy McStine’s futuristic prog solos on Steven Wilson’s partner-in-crime project “Objects Outlive Us” push the boundaries of guitar playing with evocative textures and transcendent sounds that rival even the great Gilmour.
For those seeking a taste of indie and alternative sounds, artists like Pittsburgh’s Feeble Little Horse have delivered tracks like “This Is Real” that push the boundaries of the traditional labels and offer a fresh perspective on guitar-led music.
Overall, March has been a month filled with innovative and exciting guitar releases that cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences in the music world. From hard-rocking anthems to soulful solos, artists have once again demonstrated the power of the guitar as a versatile and captivating instrument that continues to evolve and inspire listeners across generations.