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Johnny Marr on the magic of his 7-string signature Martin – and his fight with capo addiction
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“I don’t only think in barre chords – that’s a slightly arrogant statement to make”: Brian May and Roger Taylor disagree about their guitar contributions to Taylor’s Queen tracks
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Mick Rogers recalls Kiss supporting Manfred Mann's Earth Band in their early days
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They inspired everyone from Oasis to the Smashing Pumpkins. Now English post-punk luminaries the Chameleons are back for more
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Lindsey Buckingham and Mick Fleetwood reunite in the studio
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Kiss announces unmasked Vegas show with former guitarist Bruce Kulick, as Gene Simmons postpones 17 solo dates
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Spinal Tap sequel’s teaser trailer reveals Nigel Tufnel’s surprise new electric guitar of choice
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Mastodon part ways with Brent Hinds
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Bootsy Collins is one of the all-time bass greats, but he started out on guitar. Here’s the sole reason why he switched
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Dave Allen, former Gang of Four bassist and post-punk heavyweight, dies aged 69
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How Nicole Row went from a wild ride in Panic! at the Disco to laying down the low-end in Incubus – and rerecording their biggest album
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What really happened at Prince’s infamous show supporting the Stones in 1981? Guitarist Dez Dickerson sets the record straight
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Peter Frampton called Grace Bowers his favorite new guitarist. Now they’ve collaborated on a Beatles classic with Trey Anastasio
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Mastodon recruit YouTuber for first show following Brent Hinds’ shock departure
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Nine Inch Nails made their name with infamously destructive live shows – this is the true story behind their epic guitar smash-a-thons
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Tom Morello is honoring one of Ozzy’s greatest collaborators at the Sabbath legend’s final show
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Phil X and Richie Sambora team up as two eras of Bon Jovi combine to perform Livin’ On a Prayer at LA benefit concert
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blink-182 reunite with Matt Skiba as Tom DeLonge performs with his successor for the first time
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Ozzy Osbourne shares details on his last live performance
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Johnny Marr on the magic of his 7-string signature Martin – and his fight with capo addiction
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This 12-year-old heavy metal prodigy never expected to be mentored by a former Megadeth guitar player – but that’s exactly what happened
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He was regarded as one of the world's greatest under-the-radar guitarists – watch him solo with a beer bottle and a towel
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Alex Lifeson on his complicated relationship with guitar solos – and why he cut down on leads in Rush's later years
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“I don’t only think in barre chords – that’s a slightly arrogant statement to make”: Brian May and Roger Taylor disagree about their guitar contributions to Taylor’s Queen tracks
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Remembering John Sykes, the journeyman virtuoso who his mark on both Thin Lizzy and Whitesnake
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