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A glimpse of a feeling
With his guitar, looper and effects, Danish guitarist Jakob Bro captures moods in dreamy improvisations. His three recent and new releases are remarkable reflections on the mystery of music.
10+ min |
February 2023
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MY CAREER IN FIVE SONGS
With over 40 years as Bryan Adams' guitarist, Keith Scott knows the tales behind the Songwriters Hall of Fame nominee's best tracks.
8 min |
February 2023
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TIP SHEET
From fingerboards to guitar etiquette Jeff \"Skunk\" Baxter offers advice to make you a better (and more chill) guitarist.
5 min |
February 2023
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THE CURIOUS GUITAR OF Bill frisell
He treats every note as a question. It's an approach that's made him a favorite of artists across the spectrum. GP asks the guitar legend a few questions of our own.
10+ min |
February 2023
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BOSS
Boss DS-1W Waza Craft Distortion
2 min |
February 2023
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Dress-Down Culture
The Lima brothers put their personal style on a selection of classical standards.
2 min |
February 2023
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STEEL-DRIVING MAN
As Crazy Horse drop their latest, World Record, Nils Lofgren reflects on his tenure with Neil Young, his new tour with Bruce, and his latest obsession: the pedal steel.
9 min |
February 2023
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ORIGIN EFFECTS
M-EQ Driver pedal
3 min |
February 2023
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DONNER
Rising-G Pro
2 min |
February 2023
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FULLY CHARGED
Blues-soul firebrand Eddie 9V conjures up the ghosts of Macon's fabled Capricorn Studios on his electrifying new release.
5 min |
February 2023
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Mutt Clang
It has a baseball bat neck and a virtually flat fretboard, but this 1964 Greenburst \"Jetstar\" M.I.J. mongrel mash-up is loud and ready to rock.
2 min |
February 2023
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THE CUTTING-EDGE
From major stars to cult heroes, these players are experimenting across multiple genres, from jazz to metal and beyond.
10 min |
February 2023
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RENAISSANCE MAN
A celebration of the musical artistry and technological ingenuity of Boston's Tom Scholz.
8 min |
February 2023
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B-List Beauty
This 1964 Gretsch Corvette Model 6135 brings vintage bling to those on a budget.
4 min |
February 2023
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AT THE SPEED OF Les
In 1948, Les Paul turned the recording industry on its head with \"Lover\" and its \"space-age\" guitars. Seventy-five years later, we're still reeling from his breakthrough multitrack single.
10+ min |
February 2023
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SHORE THING
Well known for his hugely detailed and exquisite custom builds, Seth Baccus is expanding his output starting with this bolt-on Shoreline.
5 min |
February 2023
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MAESTRO
Agena Envelope Filter, Arcas Compressor Sustainer, Mariner Tremolo, Orbit Phaser and Titan Boost
5 min |
February 2023
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SLICK
SL56
3 min |
February 2023
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How I Wrote..."Round and Round"
Warren DeMartini reveals how he spun a riff into Ratt's pop-metal smash.
3 min |
February 2023
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COUNTRY KING
'Caster master Marty Stuart recounts a half-century love affair with the snub-nosed Fender model, from falling for the twang and surviving the honky-tonks, to the spookiest session with his iconic 'Clarence' Tele
7 min |
February 2023
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Tones Behind The Tracks
With a focus on storytelling and an unexpectedly precious mid-7Os Strat, blues-rocker Aynsley Lister presents album number eight
5 min |
February 2023
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the Wishlist
Dream gear to beg, borrow and steal for...
3 min |
February 2023
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Fly Drive
A new approach to clipping circuits from Kernom aims to offer all the overdrive sounds you need in a single pedal
2 min |
February 2023
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WILKO JOHNSON: 1947-2022
The beloved Dr Feelgood guitarist left us on 21 November 2022. We salute the livewire stage presence and piston-pump guitar style that lit the fuse of punk
3 min |
February 2023
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TELE VISION
Seven decades on from its launch, and counting, the Tele is still the guitar for all seasons.
10+ min |
February 2023
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MICK BOX
The Uriah Heep guitarist mourns the loss of a Telecaster and champions his signature Carparelli guitars
4 min |
February 2023
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Look Sharp
Tanglewood Guitars in the UK commissioned veteran guitar designer Gary Levinson to create a range of affordable but contemporary guitars. Here’s the result
6 min |
February 2023
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In Good Company
After a month travelling the country visiting guitar shows, Alex Bishop reflects on the vibrant UK lutherie scene
3 min |
February 2023
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ARIEL POSEN
It’s been a while since we caught up with the renowned Canadian guitarist, so when his recent UK shows came within hailing distance, we welcomed him back to talk tone, technique and touring
8 min |
February 2023
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Live Wire
The late Malcom Young was a champion of the double-cut Jet - and his famous modded Jet Firebird has just been released in its earlier, less-modded guise
1 min |