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Amy Winehouse had a secret obsession with guitar: “She made it look so effortless”

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Add jazz flair to your 12-bar blues with this time-tested shortcut from GIT master tutor Les Wise

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Test your knowledge with The Ultimate Eric Clapton Guitar Quiz

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“I thought it was stupid.” Metallica’s ...And Justice for All mix engineer says the band made a mistake by burying Jason Newsted’s bass

Steve Thompson says he fought to keep Newsted’s bass audible on Metallica’s 1988 classic, but James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett ultimately got the mix they wanted ...
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Brian May on the moment he realized Freddie Mercury knew his fate

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Todd Rundgren says only one Beatle “survived” the breakup: “All the other guys had some sort of issues”

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Greta Van Fleet sparked fears they broke up. Now they’re launching a massive world tour

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Todd Rundgren takes aim at Taylor Swift: “There’s an argument to be made that she ruined music”

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Forgo the five-year waiting list for Analog Man’s elusive King of Tone and score the MXR Duke of Tone for an unbeatable $127 in Amazon's Big Deal Days sale

Designed in collaboration between MXR and Analog Man, this is the best way to get the legendary sound for a whole lot less When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
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From beginner-friendly Squiers, gig-ready Fenders, and premium Gibsons, our gear experts look at the finest electric guitars on the market right now ...