| Periodical Title | Guitar World |
| Publisher | Stanley R. Harris, Future Network USA, Future Network PLC |
| Publishing Manager | Dennis S. Page |
| Associate Publisher | Greg Di Benedetto |
| Advertising Manager/Coordinator | Robert Dye |
| Editor in Chief | Brad Tolinski |
| Creative Director | Evan Gubernick |
| Managing Editor | Jeff Kitts |
| Executive Editor | Christopher Scapelliti |
| Senior Editor/Director | Nina Pearlman |
| Music Editor | Jimmy Brown (2) |
| Technical Editor | Paul Riario |
| Associate Editor | Alan di Perna, Vic Garbarini, Alan Paul, Andy Aledort, Tom Beaujour |
| Contributing Editor | Harold Steinblatt, Nick Bowcott, Meredith Ochs, Brian Stillman |
| Contributing Writer | Dickey Betts, Rich Bienstock, Matt Bruck, J.D. Considine, Charles Cross, Brad Delson, Dan Epstein, Gary Graff, Kirk Hammett, Dominic Hilton, Eric Kirkland, Joe Lalaina, Andy Langer, Emile Menasché, Mike Mushok, Mac Randall, James Rotondi, Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Warren Haynes |
| Art Director/Editor | Andy Omel |
| About/Subject | The Beatles, Rush, The Hives, Joe Satriani, Jerry Cantrell, P.O.D., Godsmack, Moby, Rob Zombie, Van Halen, Hoobastank, Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| Format | Magazine |
| Language | English |
| Location | USA |
| Cover Date | 2002-08 |
| Pages / Font | 190 pages |
| Barcode | 0 09281 02135 3 |
| EAN 2 | 08> |
| Price | $4.95 |
| Price | 5.95 Can. |
| Volume Number | 22 |
| Issue Number | 8 |