In this issue

THE 10O GREATEST GUITARISTS.

CHUCK BERRY..

ONE VISION

“It’s about making that guitar sing,” says Brian May, the Queen legend voted Number One Rock Guitarist Of All Time by readers of Total Guitar. In an exclusive and wide-ranging interview, he tells TG Editor Chris Bird how he created his unique sound, and pays tribute to his heroes and friends who placed high in our poll – from Hendrix and Clapton to Eddie Van Halen and Nuno Bettencourt.

10+ mins

THE TOP 5 EARLY INNOVATORS

THE TOP 5 EARLY INNOVATORS

4 mins

THE TOP 10 Shred PLAYERS

In two interviews, with Guitarist and Classic Rock, the virtuoso talked gear and guitars, revealed the secrets of his creative process, and discussed the art of shredding...

10+ mins

THE TOP Trailblazers

01 PRINCE The Purple One’s ambition knew no bounds, just as he refused to be restrained by any one genre. An underrated guitarist as well as a songwriter-extraordinaire, here are five things you can learn from his sensational playing.

7 mins

THE TOP 10 Punk PLAYERS

01 JOHNNY RAMONE Johnny’s style has been in the DNA of every punk band since

4 mins

THE TOP Acoustic PLAYERS

THE TOP Acoustic PLAYERS

5 mins

THE TOP 10 Jazz & Fusion PLAYERS

These jazz pioneers and fusion virtuosos are essential listening.

6 mins

THE TOP 15 ALT & Indie PLAYERS

The most influential guitarist of his generation on his evolution from The Smiths to Electronic and Modest Mouse, and why the shortest solos are the best. As told to TG’s Henry Yates

10+ mins

THE TOP 10 BEST PLAYERS RIGHT NOW

THE TOP 10 BEST PLAYERS RIGHT NOW

7 mins

THERE BY GRACE

TG Editor Chris Bird reflects on a guitarist who defies categorisation...

2 mins

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Total Guitar Magazine Description:

Total Guitar Magazine is a monthly magazine published by Future. The magazine is aimed at guitarists of all levels, from beginners to professionals. Total Guitar Magazine features articles on a wide range of topics, including:

* Guitar reviews: The magazine reviews new and used guitars from all major manufacturers.
* Guitar lessons: Total Guitar Magazine provides guitar lessons on a variety of topics, such as scales, chords, and techniques.
* Guitar amps and effects: The magazine reviews new and used guitar amps and effects pedals.
* Guitar gear: Total Guitar Magazine covers all aspects of guitar gear, such as strings, picks, and cases.
* Guitar interviews: The magazine features interviews with guitarists from all genres of music.

Total Guitar Magazine is a must-read for anyone who is passionate about the guitar. The magazine is known for its high-quality journalism, its informative and engaging articles, and its commitment to providing its readers with the latest news and information about the guitar world.