| Periodical Title | Guitar World |
| Publisher | Stanley R. Harris |
| Publishing Director | Dennis S. Page |
| Associate Publisher | Greg Di Benedetto |
| Editor in Chief | Joe Bosso |
| Design Manager/Supervisor | Jesse Reyes |
| Associate Editor | Brad Tolinski |
| Editor-At-Large | Dan Forte, Peter Mengaziol, John Peden |
| Senior Writer | Dan Daley, Richard J. Grula, Joe Lalania |
| Music Editor | Dave Whitehill, John Cerullo |
| Contributing Editor | Phil Bader, Reb Beach, Adrian Belew, Pat Buchanan, Cesar Diaz, Elliot Easton, Robben Ford, Frank Gambale, Billy Gibbons, Bob Grossweiner, George Gruhn, Stuart Hamm, Joel Hurwitz, Lenny Kaye, David Lawrence, Jim Macine, Perry Margouleff, Bill Nitopi, Les Paul, Robert Quine, Gene Santoro, Joe Satriani, Bud Scoppa, Steve Stevens, John Suhr, John Swenson, Matt Umanov, Pete Welding |
| Editorial Intern | Joel Hurwitz |
| Contributing Photographer | Glen La Ferman, Pete Kuhns, John Livzey, Aldo Mauro, Jonnie Miles, Ebet Roberts, Ann Summa, Neil Zlozower |
| Illustrator | Chuck Dahmer, Mark Marek, Jim Ryan, Jeff Wong (2) |
| Typography by | 21st Century Music Productions |
| Production Director/Manager | Roy Mosny |
| Marketing Director | Richard Fogel |
| Sales Manager | Richard Ciotta, Lisa Catanzaro |
| Advertising Manager/Coordinator | Bob Beucler, Robert Dye |
| About/Subject | Guitar, Steve Stevens, George Lynch, Billy Duffy, Anthrax, Exodus, M.O.D.*, Testament, Richie Sambora, Steve Howe, Adrian Belew, Great White, Henry Kaiser |
| Format | Magazine |
| Language | English |
| Cover Date | 1989-10 |
| Barcode | 02717296 |
