Andrew Daly

Andrew Daly

Andrew Daly is a contributing writer at Guitar World. In addition to currently working with Copper Magazine, Goldmine Magazine and Ultimate Guitar, Andrew is the founder and editor of VWMusic, a successful rock-oriented outlet launched in 2019. Andrew has interviewed the likes of Joe Perry, Stone Gossard, Paul Stanley, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Tommy Thayer, and many more. While his instrument of choice may be the drums, Andrew is a lover of all things guitar. Some of his favourite bands are Kiss, Oasis, Spread Eagle, and Starz.

Latest articles by Andrew Daly

Beat

How King Crimson offshoot BEAT moved from an all-star dream to reality

By Andrew Daly published

When Adrian Belew failed to persuade the 80s line-up to reunite, he had to come up with another way of bringing that decade’s three albums back to life – and he did it

Bands & Artists
Suede, in 1996

Every Suede album ranked from worst to best

By Andrew Daly, Paul Brannigan published

The sonic journey undertaken by Brett Anderson's darkly seductive art-rockers over nine quintessentially English albums, ranked here from the solid to the spectacular

Albums
Segments of cover art from ten 70s rock albums

10 classic rock albums from the 1970s that unintentionally paved the way for heavy metal in the 1980s

By Andrew Daly published

The 1980s didn't just happen by accident: here are 10 albums from the previous decade that laid the groundwork

Albums
Jeff Jones head shot

Rush before Geddy Lee: meet the bass player who stepped aside

By Andrew Daly last updated

"As far as I remember, I was always there" - original Rush bassist Jeff Jones puts the story straight

Interviews